Steven E. Minich
116Patents
29h-index
44Co-inventors
90Inventor score
Filing activity: Jul 21, 1994 → Jul 11, 2024
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5647767A | Electrical connector jack assembly for signal transmission | Electricity | 146 | Expired |
| US6994569B2 | Electrical connectors having contacts that may be selectively designated as either signal or ground contacts | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 145 | Expired |
| US7118391B2 | Electrical connectors having contacts that may be selectively designated as either signal or ground contacts | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 141 | Expired |
| US8251745B2 | Electrical connector system with orthogonal contact tails | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 106 | Active |
| US7331830B2 | High-density orthogonal connector | Electricity | 90 | Expired |
| US9257778B2 | High speed electrical connector | Electricity | 90 | Active |
| US8678860B2 | Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 89 | Active |
| US7182643B2 | Shieldless, high-speed electrical connectors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 83 | Expired |
| US7354274B2 | Connector assembly for interconnecting printed circuit boards | Electricity | 74 | Expired |
| US6814590B2 | Electrical power connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 72 | Expired |
| US7278856B2 | Contact protector for electrical connectors | Electricity | 68 | Expired |
| US7168963B2 | Electrical power connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 68 | Expired |
| US8764464B2 | Cross talk reduction for high speed electrical connectors | Electricity | 65 | Active |
| US7065871B2 | Method of manufacturing electrical power connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 64 | Expired |
| US8480413B2 | Electrical connector having commoned ground shields | Electricity | 62 | Active |
| US7407413B2 | Broadside-to-edge-coupling connector system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 53 | Expired |
| US7497736B2 | Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 50 | Active |
| US8267721B2 | Electrical connector having ground plates and ground coupling bar | Electricity | 49 | Active |
| US7384289B2 | Surface-mount connector | Electricity | 47 | Expired |
| US7347740B2 | Mechanically robust lead frame assembly for an electrical connector | Electricity | 47 | Expired |
| US7229318B2 | Shieldless, high-speed electrical connectors | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 47 | Expired |
| US7503804B2 | Backplane connector | Electricity | 44 | Active |
| US7762843B2 | Shieldless, high-speed, low-cross-talk electrical connector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 43 | Active |
| US7500871B2 | Electrical connector system with jogged contact tails | Electricity | 43 | Active |
| USD712843S1 | Vertical electrical connector housing | General | 38 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.