Patents by Inventor Patrick Liard

Patrick Liard 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).

  • Publication number: 20070066098
    Abstract: The invention relates to printed circuit card connector comprising a housing (2) having a first bearing portion (8) integral with the housing and rigidly connected to the housing so as to bear against a first face of the card, the connector including a second bearing portion (13) integral with the housing for bearing against a second face of the card, the second bearing portion bearing resiliently connected to the housing in such a manner as to enable the bearing portions to move relative to each other in a bearing direction, the bearing portions (8) being spaced apart at rest by a distance (d) that is less than the theoretical minimum thickness of the card.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2004
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES DE CONTROLE MOTEUR
    Inventors: Patrick Liard, Yannick Bonneau