Patents by Inventor Lieven Decrock

Lieven Decrock 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).

  • Publication number: 20100233891
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a universal serial bus (USB) connector for use in a base unit in a car kit comprising at least two pairs of shielded connection lines. It further relates to a USB cable for providing a shielded connection between a mobile unit and a car kit adaptor. The USB connector for use in a base unit in a car-kit comprises two twin axial connectors (430) including two inner contacts separated by a dielectric and further adapted to be connected to respective complementary connectors and two pairs of shielded connection lines (104 and 104?). Each pair is connected to a twin axial connector (430). Further, a shielded USB bridge (100) connects the two pairs of connection lines (104 and 104?) to four cable terminations (106) to form a USB line (108).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2008
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Johannes Marcelus Broeksteeg, Lieven Decrock, Peter Dirk Jaeger
  • Publication number: 20100159718
    Abstract: A coaxial connector for connecting a first printed circuit board to a second printed circuit board is disclosed. The coaxial connector has an inner conductor, an outer conductor, and a dielectric at least partially disposed between the inner conductor and the outer conductor. Each of the inner conductor, the outer conductor, and the dielectric is compressible.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2006
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicants: TYCO ELECTRONICS AMP GMBH, TYCO ELECTRONICS BELGIUM EC. N.V.
    Inventors: Patrick Duquerroy, Lieven Decrock
  • Patent number: 7114957
    Abstract: Disclosed is a micro-plug and socket connector that is suitable for mounting on a printed circuit board and that has a plastic housing including a fastening surface with soldering portions for mounting on the surface of the printed circuit board, a plug receiving opening having an inner contact region for the receiving and contacting a pin contact, and an outer contact terminal. The inner contact region, the outer contact terminal, the soldering portions and the electrically conductive connections provided therebetween are formed of metallized portions on the plastic housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2006
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH
    Inventors: Patrick Marcel Duquerroy, Lieven Decrock, Reginald Leeman
  • Publication number: 20060199401
    Abstract: Disclosed is a micro-plug and socket connector that is suitable for mounting on a printed circuit board and that has a plastic housing including a fastening surface with soldering portions for mounting on the surface of the printed circuit board, a plug receiving opening having an inner contact region for the receiving and contacting a pin contact, and an outer contact terminal. The inner contact region, the outer contact terminal, the soldering portions and the electrically conductive connections provided therebetween are formed of metallized portions on the plastic housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2005
    Publication date: September 7, 2006
    Inventors: Patrick Duquerroy, Lieven Decrock, Reginald Leeman