Patents by Inventor Patrick J. Stearns

Patrick J. Stearns 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).

  • Electrical connector assembly with improved water seal
    Patent number: 5098310
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes a plug assembly and a mating connector assembly. Additional protection against liquid penetration of the assembled connector is provided by a peripheral tongue-in-groove seal formed in the integrally molded housings of the plug and connector assemblies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1992
    Assignee: Woodhead Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Rudy Avramovich, Horacio A. Baggio, Simeon T. Lee, Patrick J. Stearns