Patents by Inventor Johnny Hesselberg

Johnny Hesselberg 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).

  • Integrated circuit mounting apparatus
    Patent number: 4498047
    Abstract: An apparatus for mounting an integrated circuit for temporary testing or the like. The mounting apparatus includes a stage or platform which is utilized to support an integrated circuit and which is mechanically biased into an upper position. The stage can be urged into a lower position and temporarily restrained in that position. The mounting apparatus includes a plurality of conductive elements disposed adjacent to the stage which are utilized to conductively contact the leads of an integrated circuit while the stage is restrained in the lower position. Upon the completion of testing or utilization the stage may be restored to the upper position, automatically releasing the integrated circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 5, 1985
    Assignee: Custom Automation Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: Donald L. Hexamer, Randy D. Spence, Johnny Hesselberg