Patents by Inventor Manfred Hohner

Manfred Hohner 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).

  • Electrical plug connector
    Patent number: 8764485
    Abstract: An electrical plug connector has a housing for accommodating conductors and a separate adapter part with an outer contour matched to an inner contour of the housing and an inner structure for connecting a sleeve conductor serving to encase the conductors. The adapter part additionally contains measures for accommodating a ground contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Wieland Electric GmbH
    Inventors: Manfred Hohner, Helmut Schoepplein
  • ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20120276762
    Abstract: An electrical plug connector has a housing for accommodating conductors and a separate adapter part with an outer contour matched to an inner contour of the housing and an inner structure for connecting a sleeve conductor serving to encase the conductors. The adapter part additionally contains measures for accommodating a ground contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: WIELAND ELECTRIC GMBH
    Inventors: MANFRED HOHNER, HELMUT SCHOEPPLEIN
  • Multi-pole connector with protective ground
    Patent number: 6776627
    Abstract: An electrical connector that is intended in particular for mounting in a mounting opening in a housing wall of a light housing is described. For this purpose, the connector has a holding element that is at the same time in the form of a protective-ground conductor contact. The holding element preferably has a holding spring and a contact part which acts as a protective-ground conductor contact and is configured such that the protective-ground contact is mounted and formed automatically by insertion of the connector into the mounting opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2004
    Assignee: Wieland Electric GmbH
    Inventor: Manfred Hohner
  • Connector
    Publication number: 20020081875
    Abstract: An electrical connector that is intended in particular for mounting in a mounting opening in a housing wall of a light housing is described. For this purpose, the connector has a holding element that is at the same time in the form of a protective-ground conductor contact. The holding element preferably has a holding spring and a contact part which acts as a protective-ground conductor contact and is configured such that the protective-ground contact is mounted and formed automatically by insertion of the connector into the mounting opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventor: Manfred Hohner