Patents by Inventor Jimmy Koon-Ming Tang

Jimmy Koon-Ming Tang 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).

  • SERVER BLIND-MATE POWER AND SIGNAL CONNECTOR DOCK
    Publication number: 20210359478
    Abstract: A server rack includes a server and a connector dock. The server includes first signal connector receptacles and first power connector receptacles. The connector dock includes blind signal connectors that mate with the first signal connector receptacles and blind power connectors that mate with the first power connector receptacles when the server is installed into the server rack. The connector dock further includes second signal connector receptacles facing a back of the server rack, where each second signal connector receptacle is connected to an associated one of the blind signal connectors; and second power connector receptacles facing the back of the server rack, where each second power connector receptacle is connected to an associated one of the blind power connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Eric M. Tunks, Jimmy Koon-Ming Tang, Marc Douglas Sayre, Roberto A. Gutierez
  • Server blind-mate power and signal connector dock
    Patent number: 11177618
    Abstract: A server rack includes a server and a connector dock. The server includes first signal connector receptacles and first power connector receptacles. The connector dock includes blind signal connectors that mate with the first signal connector receptacles and blind power connectors that mate with the first power connector receptacles when the server is installed into the server rack. The connector dock further includes second signal connector receptacles facing a back of the server rack, where each second signal connector receptacle is connected to an associated one of the blind signal connectors; and second power connector receptacles facing the back of the server rack, where each second power connector receptacle is connected to an associated one of the blind power connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: Eric M. Tunks, Jimmy Koon-Ming Tang, Marc Douglas Sayre, Roberto A. Gutierez