Inventor
James D. Kevern
Inventor
Wellsville, PA, US
Overview
Patents· 14 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
G02Bprimary
G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus74%
B24BMachines, devices, or processes for grinding or polishing16%
G01MTesting static or dynamic balance of machines or structures11%
PatentTitleYear
8,517,613'Modular optical connector apparatus and method'20138,359,169'Method and apparatus for predicting physical contact'20138,313,249'Multi-fiber ferrules for making physical contact and method of determining same'20127,031,567'Expanded beam connector system'20066,435,730'Optical fiber connector with improved ferrule float feature'20026,422,759'Fiber optic connector'20026,019,521'Optical fiber connector'20005,447,464'Automated method of finishing the tip of a terminated optical fiber'19955,403,227'Machine for grinding and polishing terminated fiber optic cables'19955,321,917'Tool for finishing terminated fiber optic cable'19945,140,663'Latching beam mechanism having plug stops for optical connector'19925,073,046'Connector with floating alignment feature'19914,741,591'Optical fiber connector'19884,715,675'Fiber optic ferrule'1987Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1987–1992Patents assigned to AMP INC (4)· patent assignee history
1987–2006Based in Wellsville, PA, US· patent location history
1994–2002Patents assigned to WHITAKER CORP (5)· patent assignee history
2002–2013Patents assigned to TYCO ELECTRONICS CORP (5)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Patents assigned to KEVERN JAMES DAVID (3)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Patents assigned to GURRERI MICHAEL LAWRENCE (2)· patent assignee history
2012–2013Based in Steelton, PA, US· patent location history
2013Based in Annapolis, MD, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| TYCO ELECTRONICS CORP | 5 | 2002–2013 |
| WHITAKER CORP | 5 | 1994–2002 |
| AMP INC | 4 | 1987–1992 |
| KEVERN JAMES DAVIDself | 3 | 2012–2013 |
| GURRERI MICHAEL LAWRENCE | 2 | 2012–2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Wellsville, Pennsylvania, US | 11 | 1987–2006 |
| Steelton, Pennsylvania, US | 2 | 2012–2013 |
| Annapolis, Maryland, US | 1 | 2013 |