Patents by Inventor Kristopher Hamrick

Kristopher Hamrick 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).

  • CIRCUIT BOARD STRUCTURES FOR COMPONENT PROTECTION
    Publication number: 20260020138
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for circuit board structures for component protection are described. A memory system may be implemented on a circuit board, where one or more memory devices may be attached to the circuit board. Components for accessing the one or more memory devices may also be attached to the circuit board. The circuit board may also include one or more structures extending from the circuit board that are configured to shield the one or more memory devices, the components for accessing the one or more memory devices, or both, from forces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2025
    Publication date: January 15, 2026
    Inventors: Bradley Bitz, João Elmiro da Rocha Chaves, Kristopher Hamrick
  • Circuit board structures for component protection
    Patent number: 12376219
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for circuit board structures for component protection are described. A memory system may be implemented on a circuit board, where one or more memory devices may be attached to the circuit board. Components for accessing the one or more memory devices may also be attached to the circuit board. The circuit board may also include one or more structures extending from the circuit board that are configured to shield the one or more memory devices, the components for accessing the one or more memory devices, or both, from forces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: Micron Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradley Bitz, João Elmiro da Rocha Chaves, Kristopher Hamrick
  • CIRCUIT BOARD STRUCTURES FOR COMPONENT PROTECTION
    Publication number: 20230422388
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for circuit board structures for component protection are described. A memory system may be implemented on a circuit board, where one or more memory devices may be attached to the circuit board. Components for accessing the one or more memory devices may also be attached to the circuit board. The circuit board may also include one or more structures extending from the circuit board that are configured to shield the one or more memory devices, the components for accessing the one or more memory devices, or both, from forces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Bradley Bitz, João Elmiro da Rocha Chaves, Kristopher Hamrick