Patents by Inventor Jim Croce

Jim Croce 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).

  • Terminal block and adapter
    Patent number: 5069636
    Abstract: This invention provides a terminal block or an adaptor where the binding posts and the caps which screw on the binding posts are adapted to receive small wires without breaking or cutting the wires when the cap is installed with normal installation torque for binding posts. The binding posts and cap can also receive large gauge wires and make connection therewith through the insulation on the wire without cutting or braking the conductor in the wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: Raychem Corporation
    Inventors: Gerald L. Shimirak, Paul S. Chan, John Kay, Jim Croce, Van L. Huynh, John Swinmurn, Eric Bierlein