Patents by Inventor Richard Michael Green

Richard Michael Green 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: 20160072229
    Abstract: Grounding clips for electrical components are disclosed to eliminate or significantly reduce ESD and EMI. A grounding clip includes a first leg disposed with respect to a second leg, and hook members that extend outwardly from an edge of at least the first leg to form an electromagnetic gasket with respect to a front panel and grounding clip. The grounding clips also have mounting tabs for connecting the first and second legs to a PCB, and resilient flanges formed in the legs and angled inwardly toward toward one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Richard Michael Green, Stephen Kent Lebo, Bruce Michael Lipski
  • Patent number: 9197019
    Abstract: Grounding clips for electrical components are disclosed to eliminate or significantly reduce ESD and EMI. A grounding clip includes a first leg oppositely disposed with respect to a second leg and connected to the second leg by a third leg, mounting tabs for connecting the first and second legs to a PCB, a resilient upper flange formed in the third leg and angled with respect to the third leg inwardly toward the first mounting tab and the second mounting tab (e.g., for compression fit with respect to an SFP mounting cage), resilient flanges formed in the first and second legs and angled to extend inwardly toward one another. A hook member extends outwardly from an edge of the first leg to form an electromagnetic gasket with respect to a front panel and grounding clip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Richard Michael Green, Stephen Kent Lebo, Bruce Michael Lipski
  • Publication number: 20140273547
    Abstract: Grounding clips for electrical components are disclosed to eliminate or significantly reduce ESD and EMI. A grounding clip includes a first leg oppositely disposed with respect to a second leg and connected to the second leg by a third leg, mounting tabs for connecting the first and second legs to a PCB, a resilient upper flange formed in the third leg and angled with respect to the third leg inwardly toward the first mounting tab and the second mounting tab (e.g., for compression fit with respect to an SFP mounting cage), resilient flanges formed in the first and second legs and angled to extend inwardly toward one another. A hook member extends outwardly from an edge of the first leg to form an electromagnetic gasket with respect to a front panel and grounding clip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Richard Michael Green, Stephen Kent Lebo, Bruce Michael Lipski