Patents by Inventor Mitchell Percival

Mitchell Percival 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).

  • Method and apparatus for electrically connecting printed circuit boards or other panels
    Patent number: 7385144
    Abstract: A method and apparatus is provided for forming a printed circuit board or other panel in which an array of vias are arranged in a desired connection grid within one or more layers of the board and then the board and vias are cut to form an edge of the board where a surface of the vias is exposed. The board may be orthogonally mounted on its edge to another thin circuit board or aperture sheet with the exposed surface of each via directly connected to such other board or sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Assignee: Harris Corporation
    Inventors: Ronald J. Hash, Mitchell Percival
  • Method and apparatus for electrically connecting printed circuit boards or other panels
    Publication number: 20070107935
    Abstract: A method and apparatus is provided for forming a printed circuit board or other panel in which an array of vias are arranged in a desired connection grid within one or more layers of the board and then the board and vias are cut to form an edge of the board where a surface of the vias is exposed. The board may be orthogonally mounted on its edge to another thin circuit board or aperture sheet with the exposed surface of each via directly connected to such other board or sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2005
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Inventors: Ronald Hash, Mitchell Percival