This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 4 published patent applications. Top assignee: International Business Machines Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Abdikarim Hussein and His Connector Innovations.
Introduction
Abdikarim Hussein is an inventor based in Rochester, Minnesota, whose patent work focuses on electrical connector design. He is associated with International Business Machines Corporation and holds 2 patents.
Latest Patents
Hussein’s patent portfolio includes two inventions addressing connector performance and protection.
“Cantilever Contact Support Using Memory Metal Structure” describes an electrical connector with a cantilever contact and an insulated memory-metal support beam. When activated by a transition element, the support beam changes geometry and engages the cantilever’s non-contact portion, helping support the contact as it mates with a pin.
“Connector with Integrated Pin Protection Mechanism” describes a connector with a movable protection plate inside its housing. The plate shields the connector’s pin before mating and moves to expose the pin when the connector is joined with a receptacle.
Career Highlights
Hussein’s disclosed inventions address practical challenges in connector engineering, including supporting reliable contact mating and protecting pins before connection. His work is associated with International Business Machines Corporation.
Collaborations
Hussein’s listed coworkers include Sarah K. Czaplewski-Campbell and Brittany McPeek.
Conclusion
Abdikarim Hussein’s two patents highlight his contributions to electrical connector design through memory-metal contact support and an integrated pin-protection mechanism.
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