Patents by Inventor Werner Schaefertoens

Werner Schaefertoens 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).

  • Patent number: 11184979
    Abstract: A printed circuit board assembly has a first printed circuit board with first and second surfaces, a plurality of electrical contact pins which pass through the first printed circuit board, wherein first ends of the contact pins are electrically contacted on the second surface by soldered elevations, and with first electrical contacts which are arranged on the second surface; and a second printed circuit board with first and second surfaces in which a plurality of blind holes are formed for receiving the first ends of the contact pins, wherein the second printed circuit board has second electrical contacts on the second surface, and the second surfaces of the first printed circuit board and the second printed circuit board are joined together such that the contact pins reach into the blind holes such that the first electrical contacts electrically contact the second electrical contacts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Werner Schäfertöns
  • Publication number: 20210100102
    Abstract: A printed circuit board assembly has a first printed circuit board with first and second surfaces, a plurality of electrical contact pins which pass through the first printed circuit board, wherein first ends of the contact pins are electrically contacted on the second surface by soldered elevations, and with first electrical contacts which are arranged on the second surface; and a second printed circuit board with first and second surfaces in which a plurality of blind holes are formed for receiving the first ends of the contact pins, wherein the second printed circuit board has second electrical contacts on the second surface, and the second surfaces of the first printed circuit board and the second printed circuit board are joined together such that the contact pins reach into the blind holes such that the first electrical contacts electrically contact the second electrical contacts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: April 1, 2021
    Inventor: Werner SCHÄFERTÖNS
  • Patent number: 9831623
    Abstract: A connection adapter for transmitting signals of a programmable logic controller having a signal interface with electrical contact pins arranged in rows includes contact terminals for electrically contacting the electrical contact pins of the signal interface, each contact terminal being receiving one electrical contact pin of the signal interface; contact chambers for accommodating the contact terminals, each contact terminal being arranged in one contact chamber, the contact chambers being arranged in rows, with insulating elements being arranged between adjacent contact chambers; and a housing in which the contact terminals and the contact chambers are received, the housing being closed and electrically insulated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2017
    Assignee: PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Daniel Utermoehle, Peter Wille, Werner Schaefertoens
  • Publication number: 20170018899
    Abstract: A connection adapter for transmitting signals of a programmable logic controller having a signal interface with electrical contact pins arranged in rows includes contact terminals for electrically contacting the electrical contact pins of the signal interface, each contact terminal being receiving one electrical contact pin of the signal interface; contact chambers for accommodating the contact terminals, each contact terminal being arranged in one contact chamber, the contact chambers being arranged in rows, with insulating elements being arranged between adjacent contact chambers; and a housing in which the contact terminals and the contact chambers are received, the housing being closed and electrically insulated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2015
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel UTERMOEHLE, Peter WILLE, Werner SCHAEFERTOENS
  • Patent number: D770387
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Daniel Utermoehle, Rainer Gockel, Werner Schaefertoens, Markus Becker
  • Patent number: D786800
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Daniel Utermoehle, Rainer Gockel, Werner Schaefertoens, Markus Becker