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Steven E. Minich
Also filed as: MINICH STEVEN · MINICH STEVEN E · MINICH STEVEN ERIC
115 granted patents·14 pending applications·3,437 citations·filing 1994–2025
99Inventor score
Files withFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC52BUCK JONATHAN E32FCI USA LLC15MINICH STEVEN E10WHITAKER CORP7
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129 records- 0199US8678860B2Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connectorMINICH STEVEN E·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 25, 2014·94 cites·36 claims
- 0299US7182643B2Shieldless, high-speed electrical connectorsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 27, 2007·101 cites·9 claims
- 0399US7118391B2Electrical connectors having contacts that may be selectively designated as either signal or ground contactsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 10, 2006·154 cites·28 claims
- 0498US11799246B2High speed connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Oct 24, 2023·12 cites·21 claims
- 0598US11469554B2High speed, high density direct mate orthogonal connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 11, 2022·29 cites·21 claims
- 0698US11469553B2High speed connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 11, 2022·21 cites·33 claims
- 0798US9257778B2High speed electrical connectorBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 9, 2016·116 cites·57 claims
- 0898US8764464B2Cross talk reduction for high speed electrical connectorsBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 1, 2014·84 cites·38 claims
- 0998US8267721B2Electrical connector having ground plates and ground coupling barMINICH STEVEN E·Filed 2010·Granted Sep 18, 2012·67 cites·20 claims
- 1098US8251745B2Electrical connector system with orthogonal contact tailsJOHNESCU DOUGLAS M·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 28, 2012·112 cites·9 claims
- 1198US7497736B2Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 3, 2009·60 cites·49 claims
- 1298US7331830B2High-density orthogonal connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 19, 2008·106 cites·22 claims
- 1398US7229318B2Shieldless, high-speed electrical connectorsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 12, 2007·66 cites·52 claims
- 1498US7168963B2Electrical power connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 30, 2007·87 cites·11 claims
- 1598US6994569B2Electrical connectors having contacts that may be selectively designated as either signal or ground contactsFCI AMERICA TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2003·Granted Feb 7, 2006·208 cites·33 claims
- 1697US11817657B2High speed, high density direct mate orthogonal connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Nov 14, 2023·5 cites·20 claims
- 1797US9831605B2High speed electrical connectorBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 28, 2017·26 cites·13 claims
- 1897US9544992B2PCB having offset differential signal routingFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 10, 2017·32 cites·12 claims
- 1997US7762843B2Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 27, 2010·51 cites·21 claims
- 2097US7354274B2Connector assembly for interconnecting printed circuit boardsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 8, 2008·76 cites·10 claims
- 2197US7065871B2Method of manufacturing electrical power connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 27, 2006·74 cites·4 claims
- 2297US6814590B2Electrical power connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 9, 2004·89 cites·21 claims
- 2396USRE44556EElectrical power connectorMINICH STEVEN E·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 22, 2013·28 cites·21 claims
- 2496US8480413B2Electrical connector having commoned ground shieldsMINICH STEVEN E·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 9, 2013·73 cites·28 claims
- 2596US7407413B2Broadside-to-edge-coupling connector systemFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Aug 5, 2008·56 cites·28 claims
- 2696US7384289B2Surface-mount connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jun 10, 2008·51 cites·11 claims
- 2796US7347740B2Mechanically robust lead frame assembly for an electrical connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 25, 2008·56 cites·25 claims
- 2896US7278856B2Contact protector for electrical connectorsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 9, 2007·71 cites·46 claims
- 2995US8382509B2Electrical connector assembly including compliant heat sinkFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 26, 2013·37 cites·16 claims
- 3095US7503804B2Backplane connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 17, 2009·53 cites·30 claims
- 3195US7331800B2Shieldless, high-speed electrical connectorsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 19, 2008·38 cites·17 claims
- 3295US7309257B1Hinged leadframe assembly for an electrical connectorFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 18, 2007·47 cites·10 claims
- 3395US5647767AElectrical connector jack assembly for signal transmissionWHITAKER CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 15, 1997·213 cites·25 claims
- 3494US12074398B2High speed connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Aug 27, 2024·1 cites·20 claims
- 3594US7540744B1Shared hole orthogonal footprint with backdrilled viasFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 2, 2009·31 cites·22 claims
- 3694US7500871B2Electrical connector system with jogged contact tailsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 10, 2009·50 cites·23 claims
- 3793USD712843SVertical electrical connector housingBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 9, 2014·38 cites·1 claims
- 3893US7442054B2Electrical connectors having differential signal pairs configured to reduce cross-talk on adjacent pairsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 28, 2008·30 cites·20 claims
- 3990US11791585B2High speed, high density connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 17, 2023·2 cites·20 claims
- 4090US7195497B2Retention member for connector systemFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 27, 2007·30 cites·25 claims
- 4189US8096832B2Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connectorMINICH STEVEN E·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 17, 2012·13 cites·18 claims
- 4288USD738314SRight-angle electrical connectorBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 8, 2015·20 cites·1 claims
- 4388US2025350070A1High speed connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2025·Application pending·0 cites
- 4487USD713799SElectrical connector housingBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 23, 2014·36 cites·1 claims
- 4587USD713346SVertical electrical connectorBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 16, 2014·24 cites·1 claims
- 4687USD712841SRight-angle electrical connector housingBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 9, 2014·21 cites·1 claims
- 4787US7837505B2Electrical connector system with jogged contact tailsFCI AMERICAS TECHNOLOGY LLC·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 23, 2010·22 cites·19 claims
- 4887US5790361ACoaxial surge protector with impedance matchingWHITAKER CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 4, 1998·53 cites·6 claims
- 4986US12341302B2High speed connectorFCI USA LLC·Filed 2024·Granted Jun 24, 2025·0 cites·25 claims
- 5086USD748063SElectrical ground shieldBUCK JONATHAN E·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 26, 2016·22 cites·1 claims
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