Patents by Inventor Kenneth R. Walton

Kenneth R. Walton 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).

  • Lubricated electrical contacts
    Patent number: 4268568
    Abstract: The electrical contact is described which incorporates a fluorocarbon polymer film as the lubricant. A process for applying the lubricant is also described. Such contacts are advantageous because of reduced wear behavior and reduced thickness requirements for noble metals used on contact surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 1979
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1981
    Assignee: Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated
    Inventors: Richard Sard, Kenneth R. Walton