Patents by Inventor John Philip Lantzy

John Philip Lantzy 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).

  • Patent number: 9246253
    Abstract: An embodiment is directed to a method and a connector for mounting on a substrate. Terminal receiving recesses extend through a bottom wall of the connector. Contacts are positioned in the terminal receiving recesses. The contacts have securing sections for securing the contacts in the terminal receiving recesses and substrate mating sections which extend from the bottom wall of the housing in a direction away from the top wall. At least one stabilization member extends from the bottom wall of the housing in a direction away from the top wall. The at least one stabilization member is movable between a first position and a second position. The at least one stabilization member engages the substrate when the at least one stabilization member is in the first position to maintain the connector in a stable position relative to the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: George Richard Defibaugh, Fieldon Nathan Daubert, John Philip Lantzy, II, Joseph Richard Olson
  • Patent number: 5845360
    Abstract: A hold-open door clip can be disengaged with simple outward pressure on the door. A counterweight body section causes the clip to assume a position substantially perpendicular to the piston rod when in its free hanging position. The end of the piston housing will engage a tang that extends from the top edge of a first body section and will slide the hold-open clip freely along the piston rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Inventor: John Philip Lantzy