This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sci Systems, Inc.. Active years: 2000.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000
Title: Innovations of Jonathan N Trotter
Introduction
Jonathan N Trotter is an accomplished inventor based in Huntsville, AL (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the design of mounting structures for circuit components. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique patent that enhances the efficiency of circuit board assembly.
Latest Patents
Jonathan N Trotter holds a patent for an "Electrical component mounting assembly including special guide structure." This invention provides a mounting structure for circuit components on circuit boards, specifically for mounting packaged processors on computer motherboards. The design features a pair of retractable guides that facilitate the installation of processor packages onto circuit boards. This innovative structure allows for the semi-finished circuit board to be prepared for further processing or transportation by retracting the guides, significantly reducing the height and volume of each board. Upon arrival at their destination, the guides can be erected, allowing for the easy installation of the processor package. The design also includes mechanisms for holding the guides in both erected and folded positions, ensuring versatility during processing and transportation. The guides are equipped with walls that feature two side-by-side latch openings, accommodating offset latch members of the processor package regardless of its orientation.
Career Highlights
Jonathan N Trotter is currently employed at Sci Systems, Inc., where he continues to innovate and contribute to advancements in electrical component design. His work has been instrumental in improving the efficiency of circuit board manufacturing processes.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Jonathan has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Charles J Valosen and Henry N Wang. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas and the development of groundbreaking technologies.
Conclusion
Jonathan N Trotter's contributions to the field of electrical engineering exemplify the spirit of innovation. His patent for an electrical component mounting assembly showcases his ability to solve complex problems in circuit board design. Through his work at Sci Systems, Inc., and collaborations with esteemed colleagues, he continues to make a lasting impact in the industry.