Inventor · East Greenwich, RI, US

James V. Murphy

46Patents
19h-index
10Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 23, 1977 → Apr 7, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5118298A Through hole mounting of integrated circuit adapter leads Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 193 Expired
US5151039A Integrated circuit adapter having gullwing-shaped leads Electricity 180 Expired
US5702255A Ball grid array socket assembly Electricity 180 Expired
US5168432A Adapter for connection of an integrated circuit package to a circuit board Electricity 136 Expired
US4442938A Socket terminal positioning method and construction Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US4583245A Speaker system protection circuit Electricity 43 Expired
US5038467A Apparatus and method for installation of multi-pin components on circuit boards Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5877554A Converter socket terminal Electricity 37 Expired
US7912982B2 Wireless routing selection system and method Electricity 35 Active
US5088930A Integrated circuit socket with reed-shaped leads Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5282157A Input impedance derived from a transfer network Electricity 33 Expired
US6325280A Solder ball terminal Electricity 32 Expired
US6213787A Socket/adapter system Electricity 30 Expired
US5917703A Integrated circuit intercoupling component with heat sink Electricity 30 Expired
US6007348A Solder ball terminal Electricity 29 Expired
US5184285A Socket constructed with molded-in lead frame providing means for installing additional component such as a chip capacitor Electricity 29 Expired
US5742481A Removable terminal support member for integrated circuit socket/adapter assemblies Electricity 27 Expired
US5716222A Ball grid array including modified hard ball contacts and apparatus for attaching hard ball contacts to a ball grid array Electricity 26 Expired
US6020635A Converter socket terminal Electricity 21 Expired
US8119926B2 Terminal assembly with regions of differing solderability Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US5438481A Molded-in lead frames Electricity 19 Expired
US5152057A Molded integrated circuit package Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
USRE32540E Terminal positioning method and construction General 15 Expired
US7179108B2 Hermaphroditic socket/adapter Electricity 15 Expired
US6313530A Converter socket terminal Electricity 14 Expired

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