Patents by Inventor Jennifer Swenson
Jennifer Swenson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11904341Abstract: An electrostatic oiling system for use with single blanks in batch systems having an open spray chamber without the need for a negative vacuum chamber. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may utilize induction beams and a charge wall that allows for utilization of a smaller vacuum system. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may provide variable blank coverage without the need for metered pumps.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2022Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: COMPASS SYSTEMS & SALES, LLCInventors: Roger Speece, Jennifer Swenson, Aaron Hall
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Publication number: 20230381796Abstract: An electrostatic oiling system for use with single blanks in batch systems having an open spray chamber without the need for a negative vacuum chamber. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may utilize induction beams and a charge wall that allows for utilization of a smaller vacuum system. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may provide variable blank coverage without the need for metered pumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Applicant: Compass Systems & Sales, LLCInventors: Roger Speece, Jennifer Swenson
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Patent number: 11786921Abstract: An electrostatic oiling system for use with single blanks in batch systems having an open spray chamber without the need for a negative vacuum chamber. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may utilize induction beams and a charge wall that allows for utilization of a smaller vacuum system. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may provide variable blank coverage without the need for metered pumps.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2022Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: COMPASS SYSTEMS & SALES, LLCInventors: Roger Speece, Jennifer Swenson
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Publication number: 20230109435Abstract: An electrostatic oiling system for use with single blanks in batch systems having an open spray chamber without the need for a negative vacuum chamber. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may utilize induction beams and a charge wall that allows for utilization of a smaller vacuum system. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may provide variable blank coverage without the need for metered pumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Applicant: Compass Systems & Sales, LLCInventors: Roger Speece, Jennifer Swenson
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Publication number: 20230107855Abstract: An electrostatic oiling system for use with single blanks in batch systems having an open spray chamber without the need for a negative vacuum chamber. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may utilize induction beams and a charge wall that allows for utilization of a smaller vacuum system. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may provide variable blank coverage without the need for metered pumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Applicant: Compass Systems & Sales, LLCInventors: Roger Speece, Jennifer Swenson, Aaron Hall
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Publication number: 20230109087Abstract: An electrostatic oiling system for use with single blanks in batch systems having an open spray chamber without the need for a negative vacuum chamber. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may utilize induction beams and a charge wall that allows for utilization of a smaller vacuum system. Further, the provided electrostatic oiling system may provide variable blank coverage without the need for metered pumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2022Publication date: April 6, 2023Applicant: Compass Systems & Sales, LLCInventors: Roger Speece, Jennifer Swenson
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Patent number: 8763936Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a nozzle assembly for electrostatic deposition comprising a single point nozzle, the single point nozzle being conically shaped and including an apex and a circular base, the circular base including a smaller diameter cylindrical protrusion including a counter bore which connects to a passage leading to the apex; and a nozzle body, in contact with the single point nozzle and including a first through bore, a larger second through bore and a cross drilled port into the first through bore; and a cylindrical electrode, at least partially inserted within the first through bore of the nozzle body and in contact with the counter bore of the single point nozzle, the electrode including a bore mating aligned with the cross drilled port of the nozzle body, and inlets positioned at either end.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2006Date of Patent: July 1, 2014Assignee: Terronics Development CompanyInventors: Jennifer Swenson, Edward McKenna
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Publication number: 20120070550Abstract: Embodiments relate to a fine particle applicator including a loading vessel, a metering roller positioned adjacent the loading vessel, a first stippling roller in contact with the metering roller, a high speed roller, positioned adjacent the metering roller such that bristles of the metering roller and bristles of the high speed roller overlap sufficient to form an interference zone, a second stippling roller, in contact with the high speed roller, a stippling shoe positioned adjacent at least the metering roller and high speed roller and a housing. At least a portion of a surface of the stippling shoe closest to at least the metering roller and high speed roller includes substantially the same curvature as the roller nearest the surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Inventors: Eduardo C. Escallon, Robert J. Groshong, Jennifer Swenson
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Patent number: 7836570Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a fixture assembly comprising one or more cartridge assemblies, each cartridge assembly comprising one or more part-holders surrounding a driveshaft and supporting a target. The fixture assembly also includes a base assembly in contact with the one or more cartridge assemblies and wherein each cartridge assembly and each part-holder can independently rotate during a contacting process.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2006Date of Patent: November 23, 2010Assignee: Terronics Development CompanyInventor: Jennifer Swenson
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Patent number: 7491089Abstract: A shroud that forms a guide channel for a connector is disclosed and it has the shape of an inverted U-shape, with a press tab for engaging a mating connector. The shroud has notches and tabs formed on it that serve to orient the mating connector for entry into the shroud. A placement member is also described and it serves to hold the connector and the shroud together as a single unit for robotic placement of the shroud and connector in preselected positions on the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2008Date of Patent: February 17, 2009Assignee: Molex IncorporatedInventors: Harold Keith Lang, Emanuel G. Banakis, Kent E. Regnier, Jennifer Swenson
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Publication number: 20080166899Abstract: A shroud that forms a guide channel for a connector is disclosed and it has the shape of an inverted U-shape, with a press tab for engaging a mating connector. The shroud has notches and tabs formed on it that serve to orient the mating connector for entry into the shroud. A placement member is also described and it serves to hold the connector and the shroud together as a single unit for robotic placement of the shroud and connector in preselected positions on the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2008Publication date: July 10, 2008Inventors: Harold Keith Lang, G. Emanuel Banakis, Kent E. Regnier, Jennifer Swenson
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Publication number: 20080149025Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a fixture assembly comprising one or more cartridge assemblies, each cartridge assembly comprising one or more part-holders surrounding a driveshaft and supporting a target. The fixture assembly also includes a base assembly in contact with the one or more cartridge assemblies and wherein each cartridge assembly and each part-holder can independently rotate during a contacting process.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2006Publication date: June 26, 2008Applicant: TERRONICS DEVELOPMENT COMPANYInventor: Jennifer Swenson
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Patent number: 7344409Abstract: A shroud that forms a guide channel for a connector is disclosed and it has the shape of an inverted U-shape, with a press tab for engaging a mating connector. The shroud has notches and tabs formed on it that serve to orient the mating connector for entry into the shroud. A placement member is also described and it serves to hold the connector and the shroud together as a single unit for robotic placement of the shroud and connector in preselected positions on the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2005Date of Patent: March 18, 2008Assignee: Molex IncorporatedInventors: Harold Keith Lang, Emanuel G. Banakis, Kent E. Regnier, Jennifer Swenson
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Publication number: 20070295841Abstract: Embodiments of the invention relate to a nozzle assembly for electrostatic deposition comprising a single point nozzle, the single point nozzle being conically shaped and including an apex and a circular base, the circular base including a smaller diameter cylindrical protrusion including a counter bore which connects to a passage leading to the apex; and a nozzle body, in contact with the single point nozzle and including a first through bore, a larger second through bore and a cross drilled port into the first through bore; and a cylindrical electrode, at least partially inserted within the first through bore of the nozzle body and in contact with the counter bore of the single point nozzle, the electrode including a bore mating aligned with the cross drilled port of the nozzle body, and inlets positioned at either end.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2006Publication date: December 27, 2007Inventors: Jennifer Swenson, Edward McKenna
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Patent number: 7303438Abstract: A plug connector is disclosed that has a body portion and a circuit card extending forwardly of a mating face of the connector. The circuit card is protected in place by a pair of protective flanges that extend forwardly from the body portion and which flank the circuit card to protect it from stubbing and to provide a first means for aligning the plug connector with the receptacle connector. One or more projections formed on the exterior of the plug connector provide second means for aligning the plug connector with the receptacle connector.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2005Date of Patent: December 4, 2007Assignee: Molex IncorporatedInventors: Daniel L. Dawiedczyk, Frank A. Harwath, Jay H. Neer, Cleaver Brinkerhoff, Thomas Hall, Harold Keith Lang, Jennifer Swenson, Emanuel G. Banakis, Kent E. Regnier
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Patent number: 7226314Abstract: A shroud that forms a guide channel for a receptacle connector is disclosed and it has the shape of an inverted U-shape, with a press tab for engaging a mating connector. The shroud has notches and tabs formed on it that serve to orient the mating connector for entry into the shroud. A placement member is described that holds the connector and the shroud together as a single unit for robotic placement of the shroud and connector in preselected positions on the circuit board.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2005Date of Patent: June 5, 2007Assignee: Molex IncorporatedInventors: Harold Keith Lang, Emmanuel G. Banakis, Kent E. Regnier, Jennifer Swenson
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Patent number: 7175444Abstract: A plug connector is disclosed that has a body portion and a circuit card extending forwardly of a mating face of the connector. The circuit card is protected in place by one or more protective flanges that extend forwardly from the body portion and which flank the circuit card to protect it from stubbing and to provide a means for aligning the plug connector with the receptacle connector. The body portion has a hollow frame that supports the circuit card and the interior of the frame is filled with a molding material, such as plastic.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2005Date of Patent: February 13, 2007Assignee: Molex IncorporatedInventors: Harold Keith Lang, Emanuel G. Banakis, Kent E. Regnier, Jennifer Swenson, Timothy R. McClelland
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Publication number: 20060189180Abstract: A plug connector is disclosed that has a body portion and a circuit card extending forwardly of a mating face of the connector. The circuit card is protected in place by one or more protective flanges that extend forwardly from the body portion and which flank the circuit card to protect it from stubbing and to provide a means for aligning the plug connector with the receptacle connector. The body portion has a hollow frame that supports the circuit card and the interior of the frame is filled with a molding material, such as plastic.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2005Publication date: August 24, 2006Inventors: Harold Lang, Emanuel Banakis, Kent Regnier, Jennifer Swenson, Timothy McClelland
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Publication number: 20060189199Abstract: A shroud that forms a guide channel for a connector is disclosed and it has the shape of an inverted U-shape, with a press tab for engaging a mating connector. The shroud has notches and tabs formed on it that serve to orient the mating connector for entry into the shroud. A placement member is also described and it serves to hold the connector and the shroud together as a single unit for robotic placement of the shroud and connector in preselected positions on the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2005Publication date: August 24, 2006Inventors: Harold Lang, Emanuel Banakis, Kent Regnier, Jennifer Swenson
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Publication number: 20060189211Abstract: A shroud that forms a guide channel for a receptacle connector is disclosed and it has the shape of an inverted U-shape, with a press tab for engaging a mating connector. The shroud has notches and tabs formed on it that serve to orient the mating connector for entry into the shroud. A placement member is described that holds the connector and the shroud together as a single unit for robotic placement of the shroud and connector in preselected positions on the circuit board.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2005Publication date: August 24, 2006Inventors: Harold Lang, G. Banakis, Kent Regnier, Jennifer Swenson