Patents by Inventor John Fulponi

John Fulponi 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).

  • Publication number: 20060189185
    Abstract: A stackable modular connector assembly, is provided. The stackable modular connector assembly includes a track having a pair of juxtaposed rails each defining an elongate channel formed therein. Desirably, the channels are oriented toward one another. The stackable modular connector assembly further includes a plurality of connector shells operatively engageable with the track. Desirably, each connector shell extends between the opposed channels of the pair of rails and is slidably stackable within the channels of the track.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2005
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: William Bernhart, Brent Yohn, John Fulponi
  • Publication number: 20060154522
    Abstract: A seal for an electrical connector in a connector block having a connector channel with a keyway is provided. The seal includes a tubular body that defines a longitudinal axis therethrough. The body includes a forward portion defining a forward end and a rearward portion defining a rearward end. The body is configured to be received in a connector channel in the connector block. A key portion extends longitudinally along an outer surface of the body. The key portion is configured to be received in the keyway in the connector channel. The body and the key portion seal the connector channel in the connector block when the connector is loaded into the connector block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: William Bernhart, Brent Yohn, John Fulponi, Richard Walter
  • Publication number: 20050101168
    Abstract: An electrical connector assembly includes a receptacle, a first ground plane partitioning the receptacle, a plug configured to mate with the receptacle, and a second ground plane partitioning the plug. Each of the first and second ground planes are in mechanical and electrical contact with one another when the plug is mated to the receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2003
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Inventors: William Bernhart, John Fulponi, Russell Moser