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Fairfield, CT, United States of America

Framatome Connectors USA Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 49

Forward Citations = 685

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43 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Richard Chadbourne (18 out of 29 patents)

Armand Thomas Montminy (9 out of 43 patents)

William J Lasko (8 out of 13 patents)

4. Keith F Mello (6 out of 11 patents)

5. Carl C Petersen (5 out of 11 patents)

6. Raymond G Lavoie (5 out of 7 patents)

7. John David Lefavour (4 out of 63 patents)

8. Ronald P Sidor (3 out of 7 patents)

9. H Thomas Nelson (3 out of 6 patents)

10. Christopher Gilpin Chadbourne (2 out of 33 patents)

11. Michael Paul Rzasa (2 out of 18 patents)

12. William G Osborn (2 out of 3 patents)

13. Rocco J Noschese (2 out of 41 patents)

14. Robert J Shiley, Ii (2 out of 2 patents)

15. Michael N Perugini (1 out of 14 patents)

Core Competencies:

Insulation Piercing Wedge Connector

Hydraulic Tool

Electrical Terminal Connector

Card Edge Connector

Compression Splice Adapters

Grounding Connector

Connector Assembly

High Density Connection

Printed Circuit Board

Electrical Contact Assembly

Frictionally Delayed Jaws

Articulating Embossing Die

49 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6517391 - Insulation piercing wedge connector (2003-02-11),

2. 6310292 - Compression splice adapters (2001-10-30),

3. 6125682 - Hydraulic tool alignment guard (2000-10-03),

4. 6113073 - Hydraulic spike puller with frictionally delayed moving jaws and (2000-09-05),

5. 6101862 - Hydraulic compression tool (2000-08-15),

6. 6099344 - Electrical connector with a clamping screw having an insulating portion (2000-08-08),

7. 6098960 - Hydraulic spike puller (2000-08-08),

8. 6093065 - Electrical wedge connector having sleeve with wedge locking tabs (2000-07-25),

9. 6047464 - Removal tool (2000-04-11),

10. 5997368 - Connector for connecting a conductor to a structural member (1999-12-07),

11. 5979215 - Hydraulic tool with rapid ram advance (1999-11-09),

12. 5966982 - Dimpling Die set (1999-10-19),

13. 5957733 - Electrical terminal connector (1999-09-28),

14. 5944565 - Electrical wedge connector with insulation piercing wedge and nest (1999-08-31),

15. 5944564 - Electrical wedge connector with insulation piercing wedge and protective (1999-08-31),

Company Overview

Framatome Connectors USA Inc., based in Fairfield, CT, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced electrical connectors and related technologies. The company focuses on innovative solutions such as insulation piercing wedge connectors, hydraulic tool alignment guards, and high-speed card edge connectors. With a strong emphasis on quality and reliability, Framatome Connectors serves various industries, providing essential components for electrical grounding, printed circuit board assembly, and compression splice adapters.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

49 Patents

#2 in Fairfield, CT

#190 in Connecticut

#7,150 in US

#14,293 in the World

Fairfield, CT, United States of America

Framatome Connectors USA Inc.

Forward Citations = 685

43 inventors:

Richard Chadbourne (18 out of 29 patents)

Armand Thomas Montminy (9 out of 43 patents)

William J Lasko (8 out of 13 patents)

4. Keith F Mello (6 out of 11 patents)

5. Carl C Petersen (5 out of 11 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Framatome Connectors USA Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/framatome-connectors-usa

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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