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Howard R. Shaffer — 42 Patents

AMAmp: 30 patents #5 of 1,260Top 1%
W&Whitaker &: 11 patents #31 of 1,437Top 3%
Harrisburg, PA: #13 of 635 inventorsTop 3%
Pennsylvania: #1,017 of 74,527 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #72,062 of 4,157,543Top 2%
42 Patents All Time
Howard R. Shaffer has been granted 42 US patents while listed as an inventor at Amp. The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in November 1997. Howard R. Shaffer ranks #72,062 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 1.7%). Patent records list Howard R. Shaffer in Harrisburg, PA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 42 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
5687608 Connector for concentric tubes attached to a fuel gauge William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1997-11-18 $291,000
5528823 Method for retaining wires in a current mode coupler William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1996-06-25 $591,000
5530297 Wire retainer for current mode coupler and method for retaining wires William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1996-06-25
5514917 Heat dissipating housing for current William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1996-05-07
5435512 Mounting system for current mode coupler William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1995-07-25
5388995 EMI/RFI protective cable interface for high density junction box William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1995-02-14
5381314 Heat dissipating EMI/RFI protective function box William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1995-01-10 $214,000
5376011 Integral shell for tandem circuit card connectors William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1994-12-27 $342,000
5360352 Wire retainer for current mode coupler William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1994-11-01 $511,000
5348482 High density integrated backplane assembly William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1994-09-20
5343361 Thermal junction for card edges in a card cage and ground clip therefor William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1994-08-30 $226,000
5226634 Platform spring William J. Rudy, Jr. 1993-07-13 $15,164,000
5192832 Electromagnet insert for data current coupler William J. Rudy, Jr. 1993-03-09 $6,084,000
5128835 Data current coupler with internal shielding for electronic package William J. Rudy, Jr. 1992-07-07 $4,030,000
5112247 Mounting means William J. Rudy, Jr. 1992-05-12 $16,658,000
5105095 Data current coupler William J. Rudy, Jr. 1992-04-14 $5,708,000
4976132 Dies for crimping an electrical connection 1990-12-11 $8,407,000
4903402 Method of assembling a connector to a circuit card Jeffrey M. Norton, Edward J. Paukovits Jr., William J. Rudy Jr. 1990-02-27 $2,178,000
4890384 Method of crimping an electrical connection 1990-01-02 $3,995,000
4864721 Method for removing an electrical contact from a housing William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1989-09-12
4864719 Tool for removing electrical contacts William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Sttahl 1989-09-12 $2,792,000
4836789 Alignment system for line replaceable modules William J. Rudy, Jr. 1989-06-06 $4,743,000
4828516 Crimped electrical connection and crimping dies therefore 1989-05-09 $2,924,000
4808115 Line replaceable connector assembly for use with printed circuit boards Jeffrey M. Norton, Edward J. Paukovits, Jr., William J. Rudy, Jr. 1989-02-28 $3,887,000
4804342 Cable strain relief for modular connector William J. Rudy, Jr., Daniel E. Stahl 1989-02-14 $7,027,000