Inventor

Earl J. Hayes

Inventor

South Lyon, MI, US

Overview

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Patents

1983–2016

Patent span

Electricity

Primary field (CPC H)

Patents· 35 as inventor

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

H01Rprimary

H01RElectrically-conductive connections42%

B60RVehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for8%

F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof7%

F21YIndexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to the form or the kind of the light sources or of the colour of the light emitted7%

H05KPrinted circuits7%

F21SNon-portable lighting devices5%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification5%

B29CShaping or joining of plastics3%

Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests3%

F16BDevices for fastening or securing constructional elements or machine parts together, e.g. nails, bolts, circlips, clamps, clips or wedges2%

PatentTitleYear

9,523,494'LED lighting unit'2016 8,651,698'Lighting assemblies and methods of making same'2014 8,182,111'Low profile flexible cable lighting assemblies and methods of making same'2012 7,485,982'Modular wiring harnesses'2009 7,199,487'Modular wiring harnesses'2007 6,932,382'Hall effect sensor assembly'2005 6,835,089'Flex cable and IDC electrical wiring harness assembly'2004 6,726,502'LED and flex cable lighting assembly'2004 6,604,966'Flexible cable electrical connector'2003 6,545,861'High voltage distribution box with pre-molded lead frame'2003 6,488,520'Electrical connector assembly with shorting members'2002 6,467,942'Automotive lamp socket'2002 6,340,249'Connector assembly and method of securing fiber optic cable to connector'2002 5,703,757'Electronic vehicular junction box having reduced size and weight'1997 5,620,291'Quick disconnect fastener'1997 5,529,509'Interlocking ground terminal'1996 5,342,226'Female blade terminal'1994 5,199,900'Panel mount electrical connector'1993 5,181,865'Electrical connector with secondary locking'1993 5,181,862'Diagnostic header assembly'1993 5,127,852'Mounting device for electrical connectors'1992 5,059,746'Housing assembly for electronic components'1991 5,030,132'Bidirectional insulation displacement electrical contact terminal'1991 4,964,811'Electrical junction connector having wire-receiving slots'1990 4,952,169'Sealed electrical connector employing insulation displacement terminals'1990 4,891,021'High density socket contact receptacle'1990 4,846,701'Quick disconnect smart connector'1989 4,810,208'Probeable sealed connector'1989 4,772,231'Unitary molded sealed connector with modular keying and terminal retention'1988 4,767,350'Receptacle and plug assembly'1988 4,722,704'High density socket contact receptacle'1988 4,705,339'Sealed plug for a printed circuit board receptacle'1987 4,697,864'Printed circuit board receptacle for sealed connector'1987 4,458,973'Connector assembly having improved internal latching system'1984 4,406,511'Flat cable connector strain relief'1983

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1983–1993Patents assigned to AMP INC (18)· patent assignee history

1983–1993Based in Mechanicsburg, PA, US· patent location history

1987–1991Based in Advance, NC, US· patent location history

1994–1997Based in Northville, MI, US· patent location history

1996–1997Patents assigned to ALCOA FUJIKURA LIMITED (2)· patent assignee history

1997–2002Patents assigned to ALCOA FUJIKURA LTD (3)· patent assignee history

2002–2009Patents assigned to FCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC (8)· patent assignee history

2002–2016Based in South Lyon, MI, US· patent location history

2012–2014Patents assigned to 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO (2)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
AMP INC	18	1983–1993
FCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC	8	2002–2009
ALCOA FUJIKURA LTD	3	1997–2002
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO	2	2012–2014
ALCOA FUJIKURA LIMITED	2	1996–1997

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
South Lyon, MI, US	13	2002–2016
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, US	10	1983–1993
Advance, NC, US	8	1987–1991
Northville, MI, US	4	1994–1997