Patents by Inventor Patricia M. Reagan

Patricia M. Reagan 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).

  • Connector alignment guide
    Patent number: 5890923
    Abstract: A connector alignment guide is provided which prevents inadvertent rotational movement of a male connector relative to a female connector and allows for connection of such connectors in a predetermined fixed orientation. The connector alignment guide includes a tubular segment having an open region at one end through which extends a bent or curved portion of a cable and a cable clamp associated with a respective connector. Such bent or curved portion engages edges which form the boundary of such open region to prevent such rotation and provide such fixed orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1999
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: John O. Wright, Patricia M. Reagan
  • Connector alignment guide
    Patent number: 5800199
    Abstract: A connector alignment guide is provided which prevents inadvertent rotational movement of a male connector relative to a female connector and allows for connection of such connectors in a predetermined fixed orientation. The connector alignment guide includes a tubular segment having an open region at one end through which extends a bent or curved portion of a cable and a cable clamp associated with a respective connector. Such bent or curved portion engages edges which form the boundary of such open region to prevent such rotation and provide such fixed orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1998
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: John O. Wright, Patricia M. Reagan
  • Connector alignment guide
    Patent number: 5788531
    Abstract: A connector alignment guide is provided which prevents inadvertent rotational movement of a male connector relative to a female connector and allows for connection of such connectors in a predetermined fixed orientation. The connector alignment guide includes a tubular segment having an open region at one end through which extends a bent or curved portion of a cable and a cable clamp associated with a respective connector. Such bent or curved portion engages edges which form the boundary of such open region to prevent such rotation and provide such fixed orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1998
    Assignee: Osram Sylvania Inc.
    Inventors: John O. Wright, Patricia M. Reagan