Patents by Inventor Kenneth D. Rinaldo

Kenneth D. Rinaldo 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).

  • Pin extender strip for vertically mounting multi-pin electronic devices
    Patent number: 4118757
    Abstract: A mounting arrangement is provided whereby an electronic display device with contact pins accessible on one side is mounted on a printed circuit board by means of a plurality of elongated pin extender elements connected between individual ones of the contact pins and points of contact on associated ones of the conductive leads on the printed circuit board, the elements having pin receiving means for receiving the pins and being oriented at an off-orthogonal angle with respect to said printed circuit board and the pin extender elements form a triangulated structural support for the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1978
    Assignee: Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corporation
    Inventor: Kenneth D. Rinaldo