JAMES P MOSIER
Engineers in Coffeetown, PA

7549885, Jun 23, 2009

Sep 3, 2008

12/203672

Lawrence Se-Jun Oh - Hummelstown PA, US
James Patrick Mosier - Palmyra PA, US
William Wade Haymaker - Harrisburg PA, US

Tyco Electronics Corporation - Berwyn PA

H01R 13/627

439316, 439247

An electrical connector assembly is disclosed that includes a receptacle connector and plug connector. The receptacle connector includes a receptacle housing having a top surface and a bottom surface, a support plate, spacers configured to retain the support plate adjacent to the top surface, and a post retained against the support plate by a spring and a fastener configured to releasable assemble the post and the support plate. The receptacle connector is less complex, lighter, and less expensive than receptacle connectors entirely made of a unitary composite, metal, or metallized composite.

2013023, Sep 12, 2013

Mar 8, 2012

13/415078

David James Fabian - Mount Joy PA, US
John Anthony Fulponi - Harrisburg PA, US
Ronald Patrick Heberle - Dauphin PA, US
James Patrick Mosier - Palmyra PA, US

TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION - Berwyn PA

G02B 6/36

385 78

A connector comprising: (a) at least one multi-fiber ferrule having a front face presenting a plurality of fiber end faces, and a back face having a first surface and defining a first orifice through which the fibers pass; (b) a retainer for holding the at least one multi-fiber ferrule, the retainer comprising a front face having a second surface and defining a second orifice through which the fibers pass, the second surface contacting the first surface; wherein at least one of the first or second surface is convex along at least one of an x-axis or a y-axis such that the at least one multi-fiber ferrule is able to move relative to the retainer about at least one of the axes.