Patents by Inventor Mikael Sigfridsson

Mikael Sigfridsson 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).

  • Co-edge connector
    Patent number: 8795002
    Abstract: A co-edge connector (200) is provided that includes a housing (200a) that supports a plurality of terminals (210). One side of the housing includes a slot (230) that is configured to accept a panel (30) and first terminal contacts (213) are positioned in the slot. An exposed support surface (206) extends from a wall (204) on a second side and second terminal contacts (211) extend above the support surface. In operation, if the panel inserted into the slot is inserted in a vertical direction, the second contacts can engage pads of panel where the panel is mounted on the housing by moving the panel in a vertical direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Molex Incorporated
    Inventors: Timothy R. Gregori, Joseph D. Comerci, Kevin O'Connor, Herbert Endres, Mikael Sigfridsson
  • CO-EDGE CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20120040565
    Abstract: A co-edge connector (200) is provided that includes a housing (200a) that supports a plurality of terminals (210). One side of the housing includes a slot (230) that is configured to accept a panel (30) and first terminal contacts (213) are positioned in the slot. An exposed support surface (206) extends from a wall (204) on a second side and second terminal contacts (211) extend above the support surface. In operation, if the panel inserted into the slot is inserted in a vertical direction, the second contacts can engage pads of panel where the panel is mounted on the housing by moving the panel in a vertical direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Molex Incorporated
    Inventors: Timothy R. Gregori, Joseph D. Comerci, Kevin O'Connor, Herbert Endres, Mikael Sigfridsson