Inventor · Harrisburg, PA, US

William J. Stape

15Patents
14h-index
16Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 14, 1977 → Mar 27, 1992

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5076688A Optical simulator with loop-back attenuator having metalized optical fiber Physics 275 Expired
US5076656A High precision optical fiber connectors Physics 193 Expired
US4715675A Fiber optic ferrule Physics 134 Expired
US5157749A High precision optical fiber connectors Physics 120 Expired
US4684211A Fiber optic cable puller Physics 102 Expired
US5166995A Polarized connector Physics 97 Expired
US5259052A High precision optical fiber connectors Physics 87 Expired
US4687291A Duplex electro-fiber connector assembly Physics 79 Expired
US4169646A Insulated contact Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US4380360A Cartridge, holder and connector system Electricity 29 Expired
US4148130A Cable harness assembly apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US4439000A Surface mount/daughter board connector Electricity 22 Expired
US5039456A Method of molding an optical simulator Physics 21 Expired
US4797556A Optical continuity testing apparatus with pulsating transmitter Electricity 17 Expired
US4800265A Optical fiber continuity testing with pulsating optical test signal Electricity 9 Expired

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