Patents by Inventor Larry A. Van Arsdale

Larry A. Van Arsdale 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).

  • Patent number: 4025147
    Abstract: A connector for an edge board or the like comprising an elongated body defining a card slot with opposed contact slots having an elongated backer frame secured thereto. The lower ends of the body and the backer frame each have a plurality of V-shaped slots formed therein which extend upwardly therein and which are aligned with alternate contact slots. The V-shaped slots of the body define V-shaped projections therebetween. The V-shaped slots of the backer frame also define V-shaped projections therebetween which are adapted to be received in the V-shaped slots of the body with the V-shaped projections of the body being received by the V-shaped slots of the backer frame. Contacts are mounted in predetermined contact slots for electrical contact with the card positioned therein. The lower ends of the contacts extend downwardly through the V-shaped slots and extend downwardly from the body and backer frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1977
    Assignee: Dale Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Larry A. Van Arsdale, Dominic J. Russo, Sr.