Inventor · Colorado Springs, CO, US

Brent Holcombe

23Patents
6h-index
13Co-inventors
66Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 18, 2001 → Oct 11, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7116121B1 Probe assembly with controlled impedance spring pin or resistor tip spring pin contacts Electricity 35 Expired
US6822466B1 Alignment/retention device for connector-less probe Physics 23 Expired
US7046020B2 Probes with perpendicularly disposed spring pins, and methods of making and using same Physics 21 Expired
US6378757B1 Method for edge mounting flex media to a rigid PC board Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US6750669B2 Method for constructing a flex-rigid laminate probe Electricity 7 Expired
US7323892B1 Probe having a frame to align spring pins perpendicularly to a printed circuit board, and method of making same Physics 6 Active
US6396698B1 Retention module adapter Electricity 6 Expired
US7242203B2 Probe retention kit, and system and method for probing a pattern of points on a printed circuit board Physics 5 Expired
US7242202B2 Signal probe and probe assembly Physics 4 Expired
US6867609B2 Probe for testing circuits, and associated methods Physics 4 Expired
US6638080B2 Integrated ball grid array-pin grid array-flex laminate test assembly Electricity 3 Expired
US9616592B1 Modular conveyor assembly cassette Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US7091731B1 Flexible ribbon probe for peripheral leads of an electronic part's package Physics 3 Expired
US7183781B2 Incorporation of isolation resistor(s) into probes using probe tip spring pins Electricity 2 Expired
US7145352B2 Apparatus, method, and kit for probing a pattern of points on a printed circuit board Physics 2 Expired
US7064567B2 Interposer probe and method for testing Physics 2 Expired
US11827072B2 Retractably extendable trailing axle Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US7492173B2 Probe accessories, and methods for probing test points using same Physics 1 Active
US7372284B2 Method and apparatus for probing at arbitrary locations within an inaccessible array of leads the solder balls or pins actually connecting a VLSI IC package to a substrate or socket Physics 1 Active
US12172488B2 Retractably extendable trailing axle Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US6635511B2 Integrated ball grid array-pin grid array-flex circuit interposing probe assembly Electricity 0 Expired
US7282935B2 Regenerator probe Physics 0 Expired
US10472176B2 Modular conveyor assembly cassette Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.