Patents by Inventor Louis R. Strnatka

Louis R. Strnatka 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).

  • High power connector
    Patent number: 5249978
    Abstract: A multiple terminal connector capable of self alignment and blind plugging. The connector has high current and high voltage capabilities and allows flexibility in the positioning of connectors on a chassis since large amounts of misalignments can be tolerated. Spring means bias terminal stabs towards a central position while allowing lateral float to accommodate misalignment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1992
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1993
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Dennis J. Gazda, Richard L. Stark, Louis R. Strnatka