Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010
Title: Innovations by Philippe Gerard
Introduction
Philippe Gerard is a notable inventor based in Chennevieres-sur-Marne, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of miniature connectors, holding a total of three patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of connection assemblies.
Latest Patents
Philippe Gerard's latest patents include a "Locking device for a shielded sub-miniature connection assembly." This invention features two sub-miniature connectors with housings made of two molded thermoplastic half-shells. It incorporates a high contact density miniature sub-assembly with a molded thermoplastic insulating body that has contact cavities for the positioning and retention of contacts. One of the housings includes a movable metal latch that interacts with a slot on the complementary housing. Another significant patent is the "High contact density miniature connector." This invention consists of a thermoplastic insulating body with contact cavities for the insertion, positioning, and retention of electrical, optical, or electro-optical contacts. It also includes a back plate with clips for locking the contacts into the insulating body, along with a receptacle shell that serves as an interface element for coupling with a complementary mating connector.
Career Highlights
Philippe Gerard is currently employed at Souriau, a company known for its innovative solutions in connection technologies. His work at Souriau has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that enhance the performance of miniature connectors.
Collaborations
Philippe Gerard collaborates with his coworker, Philippe Mallet, to further advance their projects and innovations in the field of connection assemblies.
Conclusion
Philippe Gerard's contributions to the field of miniature connectors through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His work continues to influence the industry and pave the way for future advancements.