Patents by Inventor Ryan N. Murphy

Ryan N. Murphy 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).

  • Multi-Section Termination Hybrid Fiber and Electrical Connector Assembly
    Publication number: 20260259373
    Abstract: A multi-section termination hybrid connector assembly is provided. The multi-section termination hybrid connector includes a multi-section termination design for improving strength and stability for the connection point of where a hybrid cable is being terminated with the hybrid connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2026
    Publication date: September 3, 2026
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Yu Huang, Thomas M. Sedor, Jose M. Castro, Satish I. Patel, Ryan N. Murphy, Bulent Kose, Frank J. Dundek
  • HYBRID FIBER AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND TERMINATION TUBE
    Publication number: 20260169228
    Abstract: A hybrid fiber and electrical connector is provided that includes signal transmission components for providing a compact form, while also providing effective signal transmission is disclosed. When the hybrid connector includes a pigtail, a termination tube is further included for covering an protecting fusion joints between the pigtail and a hybrid cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2025
    Publication date: June 18, 2026
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Yu Huang, Ryan N. Murphy, Thomas M. Sedor, Jose M. Castro, Bulent Kose, Satish I. Patel, Benjamin S. Novak, Richard A. Rago, Frank J. Dundek, Kevin A. Marley
  • Hybrid Fiber and Electrical Connector with Conductive Latching and Protector
    Publication number: 20250334747
    Abstract: A hybrid optical and electrical connector assembly is disclosed for utilizing electrically conductive parts to enable transmission via both fiber and electrical/power signals. The hybrid optical and electrical connector assembly solution disclosed herein may utilize form factors borrowed from existing optical connectors and adapters, which provides the benefits of a low cost, simple field termination, and reliable optical communications with the added benefit of including metallic conductors for remote electrical powering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2025
    Publication date: October 30, 2025
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Yu Huang, Jose M. Castro, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Ryan N. Murphy, Bulent Kose, Thomas M. Sedor, Satish I. Patel, Benjamin S. Novak
  • HYBRID FIBER AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH CONDUCTOR AND PROTECTOR
    Publication number: 20250327976
    Abstract: A hybrid fiber optic connector and adapter assembly is provided as a solution for providing both optical fiber and electrical wire together to transmit both data and power delivery within the same form factor as existing connector and adapter assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2025
    Publication date: October 23, 2025
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Yu Huang, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Ryan N. Murphy, Jose M. Castro, Thomas M. Sedor, Frank J. Dundek, Satish I. Patel
  • Hybrid Fiber and Electrical Connector and Adapter Using Vertical Aligned Interface
    Publication number: 20250327977
    Abstract: A hybrid fiber optic connector and adapter assembly is provided as a solution for providing proper polarity when connecting hybrid cables that include both optical fiber and electrical wire together using connector and adapter assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2025
    Publication date: October 23, 2025
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Yu Huang, Ryan N. Murphy, Jose M. Castro, Thomas M. Sedor, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Frank J. Dundek, Satish I. Patel, Bulent Kose
  • Hybrid Fiber and Electrical Connector and Adapter
    Publication number: 20250327978
    Abstract: A hybrid fiber optic connector and adapter assembly is provided as a solution for providing proper polarity when connecting hybrid cables that include both optical fiber and electrical wire together using connector and adapter assemblies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2025
    Publication date: October 23, 2025
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Yu Huang, Ryan N. Murphy, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Jose M. Castro, Thomas M. Sedor, Satish I. Patel, Bulent Kose, Benjamin S. Novak
  • COMPACT HYBRID FIBER AND COPPER CONNECTOR WITH LEAF SPRING ADAPTER
    Publication number: 20250291125
    Abstract: A hybrid connector assembly system for providing data communications via both fiber and copper wires while utilizing a compact form factor is provided. The hybrid connector assembly system including a hybrid adapter and two hybrid connectors for respectively installing into opposite ends of the hybrid adapter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2025
    Publication date: September 18, 2025
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Ryan N. Murphy, Masud Bolouri-Saransar, Yu Huang, Jose M. Castro, Thomas M. Sedor, Bulent Kose
  • DETACHABLE HYBRID FIBER AND CONDUCTIVE CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20250291124
    Abstract: A hybrid connector assembly system for providing data communications via both fiber and copper wires while utilizing a compact form factor is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2025
    Publication date: September 18, 2025
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Ryan N. Murphy, Bulent Kose, Yu Huang, Jose M. Castro
  • MULTILAYER INTERFACE FIBER OPTIC CASSETTE MODULE
    Publication number: 20240369793
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods are provided that relate to the improvement of the interconnection density and cable management of data center fiber optic networks by including a cassette module having a multilayer interface configuration. The cassette modules utilizes depth within an internal space to accomplish the multilayer interface configuration, which results in improved connector density, while maintaining simple connection schemes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2024
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Jose M. Castro, Thomas M. Sedor, Ryan N. Murphy, Yu Huang, Bulent Kose