Patents by Inventor Ralf Beller

Ralf Beller 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).

  • Patent number: 5879204
    Abstract: A resilient connector for maintaining an electrical conductor in side-by-side conductive engagement with a bus bar includes a generally loop- or O-shaped resilient contact body having a first end portion, an intermediate portion arranged generally normal to the intermediate portion, and a second end portion that is normally arranged at an acute angle relative to the contact intermediate portion, the contact first end portion containing a window opening having first and second opposed edges remote from and adjacent the intermediate portion, respectively, the second contact end portion being displaceable from a normal first position adjacent the first window edge toward a second position adjacent the second window edge, whereby when the second contact end is displaced to its second position and a conductor and a bus bar are introduced in side-by-side electrically conductive relation within the window, release of the second end portion causes the conductor and the bus bar to be clamped in tight electrical contac
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1999
    Assignee: Weidmuller Interface GmbH & Co.
    Inventors: Bernhard Delarue, Friedrich Schmidt, Gerhard Huiskamp, Heike Neumann, Jorg Diekmann, Klaus Endres, Manfred Lange, Rainer Schulze, Ralf Beller, Werner Radde