Patents by Inventor Robert Smid

Robert Smid 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 power electrical connector
    Patent number: 9425541
    Abstract: A high power electrical connector is provided for transmitting electrical signals from a pair of cables, such as high current capable cables, to an associated member, such as a dash panel. The high power electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a pair of contact path assemblies therethrough for transmission of the electrical signals. The cables can be rotated relative to the housing and rotated relative to each other via the contact path assemblies. Ground path assemblies are also provided for grounding the cables. The cables can each be rotatable relative to a portion of the respective ground path assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Molex, LLC
    Inventors: Mark M. Data, Eric P. Bleuel, Robert Carlson, Frank Keyser, Eric J. Stenstrom, Michael A. Bandura, Arvind Patel, David L. Brunker, David E. Dunham, Ronald Kulakowski, Ed Kinsley, Robert Smid
  • HIGH POWER ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20150118902
    Abstract: A high power electrical connector is provided for transmitting electrical signals from a pair of cables, such as high current capable cables, to an associated member, such as a dash panel. The high power electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a pair of contact path assemblies therethrough for transmission of the electrical signals. The cables can be rotated relative to the housing and rotated relative to each other via the contact path assemblies. Ground path assemblies are also provided for grounding the cables. The cables can each be rotatable relative to a portion of the respective ground path assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: Molex Incorporated
    Inventors: Mark M. Data, Eric P. Bleuel, Robert Carlson, Frank Keyser, Eric J. Stenstrom, Michael A. Bandura, Arvind Patel, David L. Brunker, David E. Dunham, Ronald Kulakowski, Ed Kinsley, Robert Smid