This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Tyco Electronics Corporation. Active years: 2010-2013.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2013
Title: Innovations by Kasthuri Damodharan
Introduction
Kasthuri Damodharan is an accomplished inventor based in Harrisburg, PA (US). She has made significant contributions to the field of electrical connectors, holding a total of 3 patents. Her work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of contact assemblies in modular housing systems.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is for a "Contact assembly for electrical connector." This invention includes a contact organizer with a central axis, where a plurality of contacts are secured. The contacts are arranged as differential pairs, featuring mating segments and termination segments that extend from the mating segments. The mating segments are aligned along the central axis, while the termination segments are designed to connect to corresponding wires. Additionally, the mating segments of each differential pair are radially offset from the central axis. Wire holders are integrated into the contact organizer, allowing for the termination of wires to the contacts.
Another notable patent is the "Low profile contact." This invention presents a modular housing assembly system that consists of a first and a second housing assembly. The first housing assembly is equipped with first contacts that have elongated contact sections. The second housing assembly contains second contacts, each featuring multiple resilient contact sections spaced along the longitudinal axis. As the two housing assemblies engage, at least one resilient contact section of the second contacts makes electrical contact with the elongated sections of the first contacts, facilitating effective electrical engagement despite differing configurations.
Career Highlights
Kasthuri Damodharan is currently employed at Tyco Electronics Corporation, where she continues to innovate in the field of electrical engineering. Her expertise and dedication have positioned her as a key player in her organization.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, she has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Michael Wilbourn and William Gary Lenker. These partnerships have contributed to her success and the advancement of her projects.
Conclusion
Kasthuri Damodharan's contributions to electrical connector technology demonstrate her innovative spirit and commitment to engineering excellence. Her patents reflect her ability to solve complex problems and enhance product functionality.