Patents by Inventor Mark S. DelFavero

Mark S. DelFavero 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: 6657144
    Abstract: A switch which includes an internal metal strap which is captivated by a top enclosure and a bottom enclosure with the top enclosure being configured to captivate the strap and provide an attachment point for a switch actuator. The bottom enclosure also functions to captivate the strap and provide an enclosure for electrical terminals. The strap has a substantially planar configuration and contains at least one member which functions to position and orient said strap in a predetermined location with respect to both the top and bottom enclosures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald R. Savicki, Jr., Mark S. DelFavero
  • Publication number: 20030121765
    Abstract: A switch which includes an internal metal strap which is captivated by a top enclosure and a bottom enclosure with the top enclosure being configured to captivate the strap and provide an attachment point for a switch actuator. The bottom enclosure also functions to captivate the strap and provide an enclosure for electrical terminals. The strap has a substantially planar configuration and contains at least one member which functions to position and orient said strap in a predetermined location with respect to both the top and bottom enclosures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald R. Savicki, Mark S. DelFavero