Patents by Inventor Sara P. E. Randall

Sara P. E. Randall 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).

  • Surface mountable electronic component and method of making same
    Patent number: 5569880
    Abstract: A miniaturized surface mountable tombstoning resistant electronic component is disclosed. The terminals of the component are respectively L and J shaped conductive metal portions. The portions of the terminations covering the ends of the components are formed of a non-solder, wettable conductive metal, whereas the portions of the terminations underlying the bottom surface of the component are comprised of solder wettable metal. The disclosure further relates to a method of manufacturing the described termination structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 29, 1996
    Assignee: AVX Corporation
    Inventors: John Galvagni, Sara P. E. Randall