Patents by Inventor Paul Pigmann

Paul Pigmann 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 for automotive applications
    Patent number: 11411352
    Abstract: Connector for automotive applications, comprising two elongated signal contacts extending generally parallel to one another, each signal contact having a first connection portion for connecting the connector to a mating connector and a second connection portion for connecting the signal contacts to respective wires of a cable, wherein a distance between center axes of the first connection portions differs from a distance between center axes of the second connection portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Aptiv Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Gert Droesbeke, Paul Pigmann
  • Electrical connector and connector assembly
    Patent number: 11362466
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes an inner signal contact, an outer shielding contact, and a cover. The outer contact has a crimping portion including a first crimp wing and a second crimp wing that are bendable towards each other to attach the outer shielding contact to a cable such that ends of the first crimp wing and the second crimp wing extend towards each other when the outer shielding contact is attached to the cable. The cover is configured to cover a braid or a protective layer of the cable that is arranged underneath the ends of the crimp wings when the outer shielding contact is attached to the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Inventors: Gert Droesbeke, Paul Pigmann, Martin Ludwig
  • CONNECTOR FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20210066856
    Abstract: Connector for automotive applications, comprising two elongated signal contacts extending generally parallel to one another, each signal contact having a first connection portion for connecting the connector to a mating connector and a second connection portion for connecting the signal contacts to respective wires of a cable, wherein a distance between center axes of the first connection portions differs from a distance between center axes of the second connection portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Gert Droesbeke, Paul Pigmann
  • ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210057853
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes an inner signal contact, an outer shielding contact, and a cover. The outer contact has a crimping portion including a first crimp wing and a second crimp wing that are bendable towards each other to attach the outer shielding contact to a cable such that ends of the first crimp wing and the second crimp wing extend towards each other when the outer shielding contact is attached to the cable. The cover is configured to cover a braid or a protective layer of the cable that is arranged underneath the ends of the crimp wings when the outer shielding contact is attached to the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Gert Droesbeke, Paul Pigmann, Martin Ludwig