Inventor

Frank A. Harwath

Inventor

Downers Grove, IL, US

Overview

1985–2021

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 92 as inventor

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

H01Rprimary

H01RElectrically-conductive connections41%

F41BWeapons for projecting missiles without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge14%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification11%

G02BOptical elements, systems or apparatus5%

H01PWaveguides5%

H01BCables4%

F42BExplosive charges, e.g. for blasting, fireworks, ammunition3%

H01TSpark gaps2%

H04BTransmission2%

F41AFunctional features or details common to both smallarms and ordnance, e.g. cannons2%

PatentTitleYear

11,059,661Packaging arrangement for cable2021 10,775,562Abrasive jet cleave and clean system2020 10,374,335Coaxial cable and connector assembly2019 10,361,522Inner contact for coaxial cable2019 10,348,073Power distribution system for remote radiohead installations2019 10,218,131Right angle coaxial cable and connector assembly2019 10,090,626Method and apparatus for forming interface between coaxial cable and connector2018 10,002,688Flexible electrical power cable2018 9,798,100'Environmental sealing arrangement for furcated optical fibers'2017 9,768,522'Interface between coaxial cable and connector and method for forming same'2017 9,755,379'Capacitively coupled connector junctions having parallel signal paths and related connectors and methods'2017 9,735,480'Coaxial cable and connector assembly'2017 9,666,958'Capacitively coupled connector junctions having parallel signal paths and related connectors and methods'2017 9,647,384'Back body for coaxial connector'2017 9,614,302'Right angle coaxial cable and connector assembly'2017 9,601,235'Hybrid cable with flat power conductors'2017 9,577,305'Low attenuation stripline RF transmission cable'2017 9,559,552'Coaxial cable and connector with capacitive coupling'2017 9,507,097'Sealing unit for fiber optic interconnections'2016 9,419,321'Self-supporting stripline RF transmission cable'2016 9,270,048'Weatherized connector boot and connector cover therefore'2016 9,236,168'Methods for manufacturing an electrical cable'2016 9,209,510'Corrugated stripline RF transmission cable'2015 8,894,439'Capacitivly coupled flat conductor connector'2014 8,876,549'Capacitively coupled flat conductor connector'2014 8,643,996'Coaxial in-line assembly'2014 8,342,161'Arrow rest'2013 8,294,530'PCB mounted directional coupler assembly'2012 7,963,279'Drop-away arrow rest'2011 7,955,201'Spin element for arrow or bolt'2011 7,856,968'Move-away arrow rest'2010 7,854,063'Method of manufacture a connector with outer conductor axial compression connection'2010 7,349,191'Offset planar coil coaxial surge suppressor'2008 7,337,773'Electrically activated archery component'2008 7,325,539'Mechanical release or trigger device'2008 7,324,318'Multiple planar inductor coaxial surge suppressor'2008 7,303,438'Plug connector with mating protection and alignment means'2007 7,223,917'Connector, system and method for connecting cables'2007 7,217,154'Connector with outer conductor axial compression connection and method of manufacture'2007 7,165,543'Electrically activated arrow rest'2007 7,123,463'Surge lightning protection device'2006 7,047,959'Magnetic arrow rest'2006 7,044,785'Connector and coaxial cable with outer conductor cylindrical section axial compression connection'2006 6,958,023'Arrow fletching'2005 6,957,644'Mechanical release or trigger device'2005 6,942,551'Method for forming a cutting edge along an edge portion of a blade stock'2005 6,915,791'Apparatus for loading a moveable arrow rest'2005 6,913,008'Apparatus for holding arrow'2005 6,910,472'Archery bow vibration dampener'2005 6,782,881'Move-away arrow rest'2004 6,684,874'Archery bow vibration dampener'2004 6,634,349'Move away arrow rest'2003 6,494,196'Archery bow stabilizer having energy directors'2002 6,186,135'Archery bow stabilizer'2001 6,161,804'Transmission line hanger'2000 6,142,896'Quickspin archery vane'2000 6,102,020'Slow return arrowrest'2000 6,089,216'Adjustable arrow rest'2000 6,050,251'Apparatus for adjustably mounting a pivotal arrow rest'2000 6,024,609'Outer contact spring'2000 6,019,639'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors and including reduced crosstalk'2000 5,931,687'Electrical connector with terminal modules and terminal tail aligning device'1999 5,921,815'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors'1999 5,871,410'Ferrule with irregular skin surface for an archery broadhead'1999 5,853,303'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors and including reduced crosstalk'1998 5,850,056'Grounding kit for a transmission line cable including a clip, a bail and a housing'1998 5,795,188'Connector kit for a coaxial cable, method of attachment and the resulting assembly'1998 5,730,609'High performance card edge connector'1998 5,713,764'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors'1998 5,658,155'Electrical connector with terminal tail aligning device'1997 5,653,596'Grounding system for PC cards'1997 5,613,860'Universal grounding clip for card-receiving connector'1997 5,580,257'High performance card edge connector'1996 5,522,737'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors and including reduced crosstalk'1996 5,465,479'Locating fixture system for electrical connectors'1995 5,358,424'Electrical connector for high density ribbon cable'1994 5,309,630'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors'1994 5,292,256'High speed guarded cavity backplane connector'1994 5,290,181'Low insertion force mating electrical contact structure'1994 5,259,768'Impedance and inductance control in electrical connectors and including reduced crosstalk'1993 5,215,473'High speed guarded cavity backplane connector'1993 5,203,079'Method of terminating miniature coaxial electrical connector'1993 5,203,725'Biased edge card connector'1993 5,186,656'Miniature coaxial electrical connector'1993 5,167,544'Female electrical contact'1992 5,162,001'Shielded electrical connector'1992 5,112,231'Electrical card edge connector assembly'1992 5,071,371'Electrical card edge connector assembly'1991 4,941,853'Electrical contact torsion bar systems'1990 4,820,182'Hermaphroditic L. I. F. mating electrical contacts'1989 4,740,180'Low insertion force mating electrical contact'1988 4,504,815'Miniature fuseholder'1985

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1985Based in Berwyn, IL, US· patent location history

1988–2007Patents assigned to MOLEX INC (29)· patent assignee history

1988–2007Based in Downers Grove, IL, US· patent location history

1998–2010Patents assigned to ANDREW CORP (10)· patent assignee history

1999–2013Patents assigned to NEW ARCHERY PROD CORP (22)· patent assignee history

2003–2021Based in Naperville, IL, US· patent location history

2005–2017Patents assigned to HARWATH FRANK A (8)· patent assignee history

2007Based in Chicago, IL, US· patent location history

2015–2021Patents assigned to COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (23)· patent assignee history

2020Based in Hickory, NC, US· patent location history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
MOLEX INC	29	1988–2007
COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	23	2015–2021
NEW ARCHERY PROD CORP	22	1999–2013
ANDREW CORP	10	1998–2010
HARWATH FRANK Aself	8	2005–2017

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Downers Grove, Illinois, US	45	1988–2007
Naperville, Illinois, US	44	2003–2021
Hickory, NC, US	1	2020
Chicago, Illinois, US	1	2007
Berwyn, Illinois, US	1	1985