This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.. Active years: 1993-1996.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1993-1996
Title: Innovations by Brian K Lloyd
Introduction
Brian K Lloyd is an accomplished inventor based in Pflugerville, TX (US). He holds 2 patents and has made significant contributions to the field of connector technology. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and reliability of connector assemblies.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is for a low-profile, pierce-through connector backshell. This invention features a backshell housing and connector assembly designed with strain relief. The housing consists of a top and bottom shell with front and rear sections. Ledges with horizontal grooves are located at the front sections of both shells. The design includes piercing means on at least one ledge that pierces the web of jacket insulation when the housing is assembled. Additionally, energy directors are incorporated to capture ultrasonic energy, facilitating the welding of the two shells.
Another notable patent by Brian K Lloyd is for an optical fiber ribbon cable and its assembly with a connector. This invention specifies a space between the first and second optical fibers and includes a guide piece that fits onto the cable against the web of jacket between the first two optical fibers. The assembly of the cable and guide piece with an optical fiber connector ensures accuracy and predictability of dimensions for the assembly of optical fiber cables to connectors with close dimensional tolerances.
Career Highlights
Brian K Lloyd is currently employed at W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc., where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has significantly impacted the field of optical fiber and connector technology.
Collaborations
He collaborates with various professionals in his field, including his coworker Alfredo L Cedrone, to enhance the development of innovative solutions.
Conclusion
Brian K Lloyd's contributions to connector technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence in his field. His work continues to influence the industry and improve the functionality of connector assemblies.
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