Patents by Inventor Richard Pon

Richard Pon 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).

  • Electrical connector and contact for use therein
    Patent number: 6974337
    Abstract: Electrical connectors and contacts for engaging printed circuit boards are disclosed. One preferred contact has a first contact leg, a second contact leg arranged in a substantially mirror relationship with the first contact leg, and a connecting member extending between and being integral with the first contact leg and the second contact leg. Each of the contact legs includes a mating portion for insertion into a circuit board through hole. The mating portions have an elastically deformable beam for imparting a normal force onto a wall of a circuit board through hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: FCI Americas Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Yakov Belopolsky, Richard Pon
  • Electrical connector and contact for use therein
    Publication number: 20040097141
    Abstract: Electrical connectors and contacts for engaging printed circuit boards are disclosed. One preferred contact has a first contact leg, a second contact leg arranged in a substantially mirror relationship with the first contact leg, and a connecting member extending between and being integral with the first contact leg and the second contact leg. Each of the contact legs includes a mating portion for insertion into a circuit board through hole. The mating portions have an elastically deformable beam for imparting a normal force onto a wall of a circuit board through hole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventors: Yakov Belopolsky, Richard Pon