Patents by Inventor Phil R. Mansur

Phil R. Mansur 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).

  • High-speed data communications connector
    Patent number: 10135207
    Abstract: A communication plug configured to be mated with a communication outlet. The plug has first contacts configured to physically contact and form electrical connections with second contacts of the outlet. The plug also includes a substrate with wire contacts and first, second, third, and fourth layers. The first layer includes first conductors connecting a first portion of the first contacts with a first portion of the wire contacts. The fourth layer includes second conductors connecting a second portion of the first contacts with a second portion of the wire contacts. The second layer includes a first plurality of capacitor plates electrically connected to first selected ones of the first contacts. The third layer includes a second plurality of capacitor plates electrically connected to second selected ones of the first contacts. Each of the first plurality of capacitor plates forms a capacitor with at least one of the second plurality of capacitor plates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
    Inventors: Wenbo Cui, Jon Clark Riley, Bret Taylor, Kenn Peterson, Stephen M. Morton, Phil R. Mansur, Ryan C. Moore
  • HIGH-SPEED DATA COMMUNICATIONS CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20170222375
    Abstract: A communication plug configured to be mated with a communication outlet. The plug has first contacts configured to physically contact and form electrical connections with second contacts of the outlet. The plug also includes a substrate with wire contacts and first, second, third, and fourth layers. The first layer includes first conductors connecting a first portion of the first contacts with a first portion of the wire contacts. The fourth layer includes second conductors connecting a second portion of the first contacts with a second portion of the wire contacts. The second layer includes a first plurality of capacitor plates electrically connected to first selected ones of the first contacts. The third layer includes a second plurality of capacitor plates electrically connected to second selected ones of the first contacts. Each of the first plurality of capacitor plates forms a capacitor with at least one of the second plurality of capacitor plates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Wenbo Cui, Jon Clark Riley, Bret Taylor, Kenn Peterson, Steve Morton, Phil R. Mansur, Ryan C. Moore