Patents by Inventor Sepp-Dieter Michaelis

Sepp-Dieter Michaelis 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).

  • Connection assembly of printed-circuit board and connector and an electronic-equipment plug-in card provided with same
    Patent number: 6307753
    Abstract: In a connection assembly (15) of printed-circuit board and connector, a printed-circuit board (16) and a connector (17) can be fixed positionally accurately in relation to one another by means of position holders (36, 37) provided on the connector (17). The position holders are constituted of soldering pins (36, 37) and the printed-circuit board (16) is provided with soldering pads (46, 47) which can be connected to the opposing soldering pins (36, 37) by soldering. There is provided in this manner a connection assembly (15) of printed-circuit board and connector in which the positionally accurate fixing of a printed-circuit board (16) and a connector (17) is more easily produced and more precisely assembled than has been possible to date.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Duane Baginy, Iain Thomas Learmonth, Sepp-Dieter Michaelis, Werner Biermann