Patents by Inventor Michael J. Conte

Michael J. Conte 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).

  • USER TERMINAL MOUNTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230141676
    Abstract: In one example, a system for use with an antenna assembly is described. The system may include a mast having a first end configured to be coupled to a mount and a second end configured to be coupled to the antenna assembly. A bulkhead connector may be disposed within an inner bore of the mast, wherein the bulkhead connector includes a biasing member moveable between a first position and a second position, wherein the biasing member is biased to the first position and moveable to the second position when urged by a force. The system may further include a mount including a mount connector configured to mate with the bulkhead connector, wherein the bulkhead connector is in the first position when mated or unmated with the mount connector, and wherein the bulkhead connector is in the second position when being partially mated or being partially unmated from the mount connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Isiah G. Brenner, David R. Farrell, Michael J. Conte, Louis Joseph Rigo, David Milroy
  • Antenna apparatus having fastener system
    Patent number: 11322833
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present disclosure, a housing assembly for an antenna apparatus includes a radome portion, a lower enclosure portion, and a fastener system configured for coupling the radome portion and the lower enclosure portion couplable to form an inner compartment for antenna components of an antenna assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Milroy, Victor Q. Dang, Michael J. Conte
  • ANTENNA APPARATUS HAVING FASTENER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20200381816
    Abstract: In one embodiment of the present disclosure, a housing assembly for an antenna apparatus includes a radome portion, a lower enclosure portion, and a fastener system configured for coupling the radome portion and the lower enclosure portion couplable to form an inner compartment for antenna components of an antenna assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2020
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: David Milroy, Victor Q. Dang, Michael J. Conte
  • Antenna apparatus
    Patent number: D962206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2022
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Jackson Shaffner, Anthony Sims, Michael J. Conte, Victor Q. Dang, David Milroy, Duncan Edwin Adams
  • Antenna apparatus
    Patent number: D962908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Jackson Shaffner, Anthony Sims, Michael J. Conte, Victor Q. Dang, David Milroy, Duncan Edwin Adams
  • Antenna apparatus
    Patent number: D963623
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Jackson Shaffner, Anthony Sims, Michael J. Conte, Victor Q. Dang, David Milroy, Duncan Edwin Adams, Ryan Kennett
  • Antenna apparatus
    Patent number: D986228
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: Space Exploration Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Jackson Shaffner, Anthony Sims, Ryan Kennett, Michael J. Conte, Victor Q. Dang, Duncan Edwin Adams