Patents by Inventor JOSPEH L. ALLORE

JOSPEH L. ALLORE 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).

  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT AND HINGE
    Publication number: 20070184709
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for routing a flex circuit (102) through a hinge (112). The device includes a first housing (108) having electronic circuitry (104) and a second housing (110) having electronic circuitry (106). A hinge coupling the first housing to the second housing wherein the hinge has a barrel wherein the barrel includes a chamber (114). A flex guide (116) is positioned in the chamber of the hinge barrel and a flexible circuit routed from the first housing into the hinge barrel and the hinge chamber, into the flex guide such that the flexible circuit engages the flex guide creating a dynamic folding region in the first housing that folds upon itself as a result of rotation of the first housing and the second housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2007
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Applicant: MOTOROLA, INC.
    Inventors: RICHARD J. DOMBROWSKI, JOSPEH L. ALLORE, JOHN H. DABBEEKEH, OLEG V. LOS, FRANK H. STONE