Inventor

Alex Michael Sharf

Inventor

Harrisburg, PA, US

Overview

2002–2021

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 47 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

H01Rprimary

H01RElectrically-conductive connections49%

H05KPrinted circuits20%

G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus16%

H04BTransmission4%

F28FDetails of heat-exchange and heat-transfer apparatus, of general application3%

H02GInstallation of electric cables or lines, or of combined optical and electric cables or lines2%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests2%

F28DHeat-exchange apparatus, not provided for in another subclass, in which the heat-exchange media do not come into direct contact1%

G01RMeasuring electric variables1%

PatentTitleYear

11,121,511Electrical connector with shielding gasket2021 11,114,797Cage, electrical equipment and partition assembly2021 11,095,075Electrical device with a plug connector having a flexible section2021 11,088,715Communication system having a receptacle cage with an airflow channel2021 11,058,033Receptacle assembly and thermal-transfer assembly2021 11,051,425Thermal management for communication system2021 10,939,594Gasket for receptacle cage2021 10,925,182Dual heat transfer assembly for a receptacle assembly2021 10,923,856Polarization feature for a receptacle cage2021 10,622,799Electrical cable splice2020 10,477,729Receptacle assembly and thermal-transfer assembly2019 10,398,050Pluggable transceiver assembly and communication system having the same2019 10,178,804Heat spreader for an electrical connector assembly2019 10,003,144Electrical connector assembly and conductive assembly having an intervening wall2018 9,958,497Testing pluggable module2018 9,941,640Connector housing and connector2018 9,853,397Pluggable module having pull tether for latch release2017 9,728,919'Receptacle assembly for a pluggable module and a communication system having the same'2017 9,666,993'EMI containment for connector assembly'2017 9,583,865'Pluggable module for a communication system'2017 9,572,285'Pluggable module for a communication system'2017 9,509,102'Pluggable module for a communication system'2016 9,484,678'Electrical cage member having standoff features'2016 9,419,380'Pluggable module for a communication system'2016 9,389,368'Receptacle assembly and set of receptacle assemblies for a communication system'2016 9,240,656'Connector assembly with cable bundle'2016 9,118,147'Electrical connector'2015 8,992,252'Receptacle assembly for a midplane connector system'2015 8,672,707'Connector assembly configured to align communication connectors during a mating operation'2014 8,592,692'Substrate having a plural diameter via'2013 8,262,412'Electrical connector having compensation for air pockets'2012 8,142,236'Electrical connector having improved density and routing characteristics and related methods'2012 8,123,572'Electrical components having a contact configured to engage a via of a circuit board'2012 7,976,318'Electrical connector system'2011 7,789,716'Electrical connector having improved terminal configuration'2010 7,775,802'Electrical connector system'2010 7,591,655'Electrical connector having improved electrical characteristics'2009 7,566,247'Skew controlled leadframe for a contact module assembly'2009 7,549,897'Electrical connector having improved terminal configuration'2009 7,384,311'Electrical connector having contact modules with terminal exposing slots'2008 7,331,802'Orthogonal connector'2008 7,326,082'Electrical connector'2008 6,932,649'Active wafer for improved gigabit signal recovery, in a serial point-to-point architecture'2005 6,811,440'Power connector'2004 6,808,399'Electrical connector with wafers having split ground planes'2004 6,655,966'Modular connector with grounding interconnect'2003 6,384,341'Differential connector footprint for a multi-layer circuit board'2002

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

2002–2019Patents assigned to TYCO ELECTRONICS CORP (35)· patent assignee history

2002–2021Based in Harrisburg, PA, US· patent location history

2012–2014Patents assigned to SHARF ALEX M (3)· patent assignee history

2017–2021Patents assigned to TE CONNECTIVITY CORP (18)· patent assignee history

2018–2021Patents assigned to TYCO ELECTRONICS SHANGHAI CO LTD (4)· patent assignee history

2018Based in Berwyn, PA, US· patent location history

2021Patents assigned to TE Connectivity Services Gmbh (4)· patent assignee history

2021Based in Middletown, PA, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
TYCO ELECTRONICS CORP	35	2002–2019
TE CONNECTIVITY CORP	18	2017–2021
TE Connectivity Services Gmbh	4	2021
TYCO ELECTRONICS SHANGHAI CO LTD	4	2018–2021
SHARF ALEX Mself	3	2012–2014

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US	45	2002–2021
Middletown, Pennsylvania, US	1	2021
Berwyn, Pennsylvania, US	1	2018