Patents by Inventor Laurent Petrignet

Laurent Petrignet 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).

  • Fixing Bolt and Method for Fixing a Stranded Conductor Wire
    Publication number: 20250202137
    Abstract: A fixing bolt for fixing a stranded conductor wire has a tapered section extending along a central axis direction of the fixing bolt. The tapered section establishes an electrical contact with the stranded conductor wire. A first portion of the tapered section is an arched cone frustum that is arched with respect to the central axis direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2023
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics - Simel
    Inventors: Bruno Peltier, Gilles Carlhian, Benoit Millot, Laurent Petrignet
  • Break-Off Bolt with Torque-Limiting Section
    Publication number: 20240418199
    Abstract: A break-off bolt for securing a conductor within a connector includes a first thread section, a second thread section and a torque-limiting section arranged between the first thread section and the second thread section. The first thread section and the second thread section comprise the same external thread having a minor diameter. The torque-limiting section has at least one of no thread with an outer diameter larger than the minor diameter of the external thread or an external thread having a minor diameter larger than the minor diameter of the external thread of the first and second thread sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics - Simel
    Inventors: Julien Dossmann, Bruno Peltier, Laurent Petrignet
  • Cable lug for a connector
    Patent number: 12166299
    Abstract: A cable lug for a connector includes a first portion having a receiving end receiving a cable and a second portion extending from the first portion and having a through hole through which a stud can be passed. The through hole extends transversally through a first surface and a second surface of the second portion opposite one another. At least one of the first surface and the second surface has a protrusion projecting away from the at least one of the first surface and the second surface. The protrusion is positioned between the through hole and the first portion and is spaced apart from the first portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: TYCO ELECTRONICS—SIMEL ET AL.
    Inventors: Bruno Peltier, Laurent Petrignet, Torsten Friedrich, Christian Heindl, Markus Hardi
  • Cable Lug for a Connector
    Publication number: 20220302614
    Abstract: A cable lug for a connector includes a first portion having a receiving end receiving a cable and a second portion extending from the first portion and having a through hole through which a stud can be passed. The through hole extends transversally through a first surface and a second surface of the second portion opposite one another. At least one of the first surface and the second surface has a protrusion projecting away from the at least one of the first surface and the second surface. The protrusion is positioned between the through hole and the first portion and is spaced apart from the first portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics Simel, Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH
    Inventors: Bruno Peltier, Laurent Petrignet, Torsten Friedrich, Christian Heindl, Markus Hardi
  • Break-Off Bolt with Torque-Limiting Section
    Publication number: 20220145923
    Abstract: A break-off bolt for securing a conductor within a connector includes a first thread section, a second thread section and a torque-limiting section arranged between the first thread section and the second thread section. The first thread section and the second thread section comprise the same external thread having a minor diameter. The torque-limiting section has at least one of no thread with an outer diameter larger than the minor diameter of the external thread or an external thread having a minor diameter larger than the minor diameter of the external thread of the first and second thread sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2022
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics - Simel
    Inventors: Julien Dossmann, Bruno Peltier, Laurent Petrignet