Patents by Inventor Olivier Testaz

Olivier Testaz 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).

  • Contact that is sealed in the disconnected position for a connector
    Patent number: 9599777
    Abstract: The contact is sealed when disconnected and compliant when connected. It comprises at least a contact body in which the following are positioned: a transmission means held in a support at the end of which a ferrule is positioned, the seal between the ferrule and the transmission means being provided by filling with a sealant product. A sealing means is provided between the ferrule and the contact body, said means creating a seal between the ferrule and the contact body when the contact is disconnected and allowing the mechanical isolation of the ferrule relative to the contact body when the contact is connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Fischer Connectors Holding S.A.
    Inventors: Jacques Mieville, Olivier Testaz
  • One-piece alignment socket holder with locking means
    Patent number: 9482828
    Abstract: The invention relates to an alignment socket supporting system for connectors, such as optical connectors, comprising: the assembly of parts, allowing more than one alignment socket to be secured in a pre-determined manner and the extraction and insertion of all of the alignment sockets simultaneously without dismantling the assembly, and locking means for locking the system once inserted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Fischer Connectors Holding S.A.
    Inventors: Jacques Mieville, Olivier Testaz
  • ONE-PIECE ALIGNMENT SOCKET HOLDER WITH LOCKING MEANS
    Publication number: 20150241643
    Abstract: The invention relates to an alignment socket supporting system for connectors, such as optical connectors, comprising: the assembly of parts, allowing more than one alignment socket to be secured in a pre-determined manner and the extraction and insertion of all of the alignment sockets simultaneously without dismantling the assembly, and locking means for locking the system once inserted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Jacques Mieville, Olivier Testaz
  • CONTACT THAT IS SEALED IN THE DISCONNECTED POSITION FOR A CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20150212280
    Abstract: The contact is sealed when disconnected and compliant when connected. It comprises at least a contact body in which the following are positioned: a transmission means held in a support at the end of which a ferrule is positioned, the seal between the ferrule and the transmission means being provided by filling with a sealant product. A sealing means is provided between the ferrule and the contact body, said means creating a seal between the ferrule and the contact body when the contact is disconnected and allowing the mechanical isolation of the ferrule relative to the contact body when the contact is connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Jacques Mieville, Olivier Testaz