Patents by Inventor Kurt Vaas

Kurt Vaas 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).

  • Press-Fit Pin For Electrical Contacts Made From Wire Material
    Publication number: 20080119093
    Abstract: The invention relates to a press-fit pin (1) made from wire material for electrical contacts, in particular plug-in connectors. When using press-fit pins (1) made from wire material the problem of the tips (23) of the press-fit pins (1) being damaged by the press-fit tool has previously occurred. To be able to support a tool on press-fit pins (1) made from wire material without the tips (23) being damaged the press-fit pin (1) made from wire material is provided according to the invention with a shoulder element (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2007
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Inventors: Martin Bleicher, Christoph Goeppel, Peter Goesele, Erich Koehnert, Karl Lechner, Anton Stern, Kurt Vaas