| SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD. Patent applications |
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| 20120135640 | CONNECTOR - A housing ( | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120135619 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An object of the present invention is to provide an electrical junction box having a new structure in which a lever of a lever type connector engages a connector hood and a deflection of a wall portion can be prevented without increasing an amount of a resin. Latch projections protrude from a wall portion of a connector hood toward the inside of the connector hood. The latch projections engage guide grooves in a lever of a connector. A plurality of lightening holes are formed in the wall portion. The latch projections are supported on a solid part of the wall portion that is not provided with the lightening holes. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120135614 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An object of the present invention is to provide an electrical junction box having a new structure that can simplify a parts control and can lower a cost in production by enabling already available connecting terminals to be converted. Support projections are provided on an insulation plate. The support projections receive and support connecting terminals and have projecting dimensions corresponding to the connecting terminals. A casing contains the insulation plate. The casing is provided on a surface opposed to the support projections with recess-like or bump-like matching portions that contact with projection end surfaces of the support projections to position the support projections. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120134573 | JIG FOR MEASURING DIMENSIONS OF WORKPIECE | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120134130 | ELECTRIC CONNECTION BOX AND RELAY MODULE - A relay box is provided with: a main housing; and a mounting section, which is provided in the main housing, and has selectively mounted thereon a relay block having a plug-in relay mounted thereon and removable therefrom, and a relay module which houses, in a module case, a circuit configuring body having a switching element mounted thereon. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120132454 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An object of the present invention is to provide an electrical junction box having a new structure that is formed by using a plurality of bushes in the same mold in correspondence with different kinds of casing body and can be readily and rapidly recognized whether or not the electrical junction box is formed by the regular bushes. Casing bodies are provided with common molding portions that are formed by the same mold, and a plurality of bush molding portions that are formed by exchangeable bushes with the same mold in correspondence with kinds of box bodies. Common identification marks corresponding to the kinds of box bodies are formed on the bush molding portions by the bushes. | 05-31-2012 |
| 20120129392 | FLUIDPROOF CONNECTOR - A waterproof ( | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120129381 | LEVER-TYPE CONNECTOR - A housing ( | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120125922 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An electrical junction box configured to stably hold a cover member in a standby state in a first position apart from a connector-mounting section. The electrical junction box includes a cover member rotatably attached to a casing about rotary support axes, an engaging projection provided on the casing that engages the cover member to position the cover member in the first position, a guide projection provided on one of the casing and the cover member, and a pair of positioning walls provided on the other of the casing and the cover member, wherein the cover member is positioned with respect to the engaging projection in an axial direction of the rotary support axes when the pair of positioning wall portions pinch the guide projection. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120122347 | BOARD CONNECTOR - A board connector includes a housing ( | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120108114 | FEMALE TERMINAL FITTING | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120106099 | PACKAGING BOARD - A packaging board is described having a structure that can positively prevent same kind electrical components having different specifications from being erroneously mounted on a printed board and that can quickly confirm a regular packaging position for each of the same kind of electrical components. The packing board includes at least two electrical components having a same kind and different specifications from each other can be provided with component side identifying marks that can discriminate between the electrical components. A printed board can be provided with mounting areas for the same kind of electrical components with board side identifying marks that correspond to the component side identifying marks. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120106034 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - To provide an electrical junction box that can maintain a stable assembly condition between a box main body and a cover member, even if locking mechanisms are not provided on a whole periphery of the electrical junction box. An electrical junction box includes a box main body and a cover member. One of the box main body and the cover member is provided on at least a single of side portions of the one peripheral wall with a locking mechanism. An elastic rib that protrudes from an inner peripheral surface of the one peripheral wall at one of the side portions is pressed onto a fitting projection piece. A side portion is provided with a support wall that is opposed to and spaced apart from the inner peripheral surface. The fitting projection piece is held in a space between the inner peripheral surface and the support wall. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120103649 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An electrical junction box configured to position and hold a tapered connecting terminal in a terminal containing section stably without deteriorating a connecting operation. The electrical junction box may include a terminal containing section provided on its inner surfaces with a plurality of outer ribs and side ribs that protrude from the inner surfaces and extend in an inserting direction of a connecting terminal. Protruding dimensions of the outer ribs gradually increases as the outer ribs extend to a distal end side of the connecting terminal. The outer ribs pinch the connecting terminal from both its outer sides in a first direction of a pair of pinching pieces of the connecting terminal while the side ribs pinch the connecting terminal from its both outer sides in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, thereby positioning the connecting terminal in the terminal containing section. | 05-03-2012 |
| 20120099872 | OPTICAL COMMUNICATION MODULE - Plural conductive plates extend from a transparent containing unit containing the photoelectric conversion device, plural electrical circuit components are connected to the conductive plate, and the conductive plate extending from the transparent containing unit is accommodated in a housing while the conductive plate is bent. At that time, the conductive plate extending from the transparent containing unit is coupled at two portions in an extending direction by coupled-fixing members made of non-conductive synthetic resin, the electrical circuit components are mounted between the coupled-fixing members and the conductive plate is bent at portions outside these two coupled-fixing members. In the case that the conductive plate must be cut to generate a floating point portion, a floating-point fixing member is provided for coupling and fixing the floating point portion to an adjacent conductive plate. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120094550 | TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120094547 | CASE-INTEGRATED CONNECTOR - A case-integrated connector ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120094523 | CONNECTOR - An air hole ( | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120091290 | LOCK STRUCTURE FOR WIRE HARNESS PROTECTOR - In a lock structure including a main body and a lid for a protector, a reduction in insertion force is achieved while maintaining gripping force. A female lock part is provided in which both side frames protruding from the outer surface of a lateral wall of a protector main body are linked by a latching frame. The female lock part includes a gap with the outer surface of the lateral wall. The lid is provided with a male lock part including a latching tab on which a latching claw protrudes. The thickness of the latching tab is smaller than the measurement of the gap of the female lock part and also has a circular arc shape, imparting elasticity. When the male lock part passes into the gap of the female lock part, the insertion force is reduced by warping the latching tab. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120090970 | ROTARY KNOB - A rotary knob includes a knob main body body provided in a peripheral wall section with a slit, a light guide member that is fitted into the slit and includes a light emitting section and a pressure member for preventing a relative movement between the knob main body and the light guide member. The light emitting section includes a display portion that is fitted into the slit and an exposed surface and latching projections disposed inside the display portion in a radial direction and protrude outward from both sides of the slit in a width direction. The peripheral wall section includes a pair of slit peripheral edges that define the slit, and holding portions that are provided inside the slit peripheral edges and pinch the latching projections between the holding portions and the slit peripheral edges from both sides in the radial direction of the peripheral wall section. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120088413 | CONNECTOR | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120088391 | CONNECTOR - Front ends of the locking strips ( | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120088389 | CONNECTOR - A connector ( | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120083149 | CONNECTOR - A connector housing ( | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120077377 | WATERPROOF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF PRODUCING RUBBER STOPPER - A waterproof connector has a housing ( | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120074208 | PRINTED BOARD AND BUS BAR ASSEMBLY - A printed board includes a printed board body having a first side, a second side opposing the first side, and a through-hole; a printed conductor disposed on the first side of the printed board body; and a bus bar disposed on the second side of the printed board body, the bus bar including a terminal that extends through the through-hole. The terminal includes a plurality of branched terminal portions at a position corresponding to an interior of the through-hole, and at least one of the branched terminal portions is bent and attached to the printed conductor. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120064782 | CONNECTOR - A connector (A) is provided with a housing ( | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120064755 | VEHICLE CHARGING CONNECTOR - A vehicle charging connector is configured to be coupled to a vehicle-side connector to charge a vehicle battery via the vehicle-side connector. The vehicle charging connector includes a housing, a coupling portion provided on a housing, and a lever. The lever has a lever bar accommodated in the housing, a lock portion provided on one end of the lever bar and configured to engage with a lock receiving portion of the vehicle-side connector to maintain the coupling portion and the vehicle-side connector in a coupled condition, and an unlock operation portion provided on the other end of the lever bar and operable to release an engagement between the lock portion and the lock receiving portion. An upper surface of the lever bar includes a water guide adjacent to the lock portion. The water guide includes a slope surface having a downward inclination. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120064741 | ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - A first case is integrally provided with a connection housing open to a side of the first case. A second case is integrally provided with a support base projecting toward the first case and facing inside the connection housing from a window provided in the connection housing. A bus bar included in a connection terminal disposed inside the connection housing is provided along the support base and is interposed between the support base and the first case, and is positioned in a projecting direction of the connection terminal. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120064740 | ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - A connector housing conducting power to a coil is integrated straddling adjacent relay housings on external peripheral surfaces thereof and utilizing a peripheral wall of the adjacent relay housings, the adjacent relay housings being separated by and sharing a partition wall as a portion of a wall portion. A bus bar straddling the connector housing and the adjacent relay housings forms a conductive path from an external power supply terminal provided in the connector housing to a relay coil power supply terminal provided in each of the adjacent relay housings. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120063188 | INVERTER DEVICE RELAY-CONNECTING MEMBER - A relay-connecting member ( | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120061122 | CONDUCTOR FOR ELECTRIC WIRE, AND ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AUTOMOBILE - A conductor for electric wire that has excellent strength and excellent weldability, and an electric wire for automobile including the conductor. The conductor for electric wire contains a copper alloy having an oxygen content of 50 mass parts per million or less, the copper alloy containing 0.1 to 0.6 mass % Mg, and a balance of copper and an unavoidable impurity. It is preferable that the copper alloy further contains one or a plurality of material elements selected from the group consisting of Ag, In, Sr and Ca, the selected one or plurality of material elements being 0.0005 to 0.3 mass % in total. It is preferable that the copper alloy further contains 0.2 to 0.75 mass % Sn. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120057928 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - In the process of connecting two housings ( | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120057304 | TERMINAL BOX FOR SOLAR CELL MODULE - A terminal box is provided with a plurality of terminal plates ( | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120055605 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WIRE HARNESS - A method of manufacturing a wire harness is provided. A portion of a wire is mounted on a first holder such that the portion of the wire is disposed between a thermoplastic material and another thermoplastic material, the thermoplastic material and the other thermoplastic material, that are mounted on the first holder, are pressed by heater-equipped the lower mold and the upper mold, thereby press-forming and heating the thermoplastic material and the other thermoplastic material, so that the portion of the wire is covered around with the thermoplastic material and the other thermoplastic material and that mutually contacting surfaces of the thermoplastic material and the other thermoplastic material are welded, and thereafter, the portion of the wire that is covered the thermoplastic material and the other thermoplastic material is removed from the lower mold and the upper mold while being mounted on an upper side of the first holder. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120043839 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE FOR RELAY TERMINAL - A connecting structure for relay terminals ( | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120042707 | WIRE DRAWING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRE - Included are a wire supply part, a wire pulling part, a first capstan mechanism part and a second capstan mechanism part. The first capstan mechanism part includes a plurality of first capstans, a first rotation drive source and a first rotation transmission mechanism part that transmits the rotation drive force of the first rotation drive source to the respective first capstans, and the second capstan mechanism part includes a plurality of second capstans and a plurality of second rotation drive sources that rotatively drive the respective second capstans in an individually manner. Dies are provided between ones of the respective first capstans and the respective second capstans. | 02-23-2012 |
| 20120034827 | TERMINAL FITTING - A rectangular tubular terminal connecting portion ( | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120034826 | TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting ( | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120034805 | CONNECTOR - A housing ( | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120033408 | DESIGN PANEL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A design panel is provided having a plate-like panel main body made of a synthetic resin, the panel main body including a light-transmitting portion having a light-transmitting property, the light-transmitting portion being adapted to be illuminated by a light for illumination from a backside of the light-transmitting portion, and a light-shielding portion adapted to prevent diffusion of a light that passes through the light-transmitting portion or a light-suppressing portion adapted to prevent incident light from entering the synthetic resin at the light-suppressing portion. A method for producing the design panel is also provided, the method including the steps of: forming the panel main body from the synthetic resin having a light-transmitting property; and forming the light-shielding portion or light-suppressing portion by radiating a laser beam onto a given part of the synthetic resin. | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120028494 | TERMINAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL CONNECTOR - An electric wire with a terminal connector includes an electric wire and a female terminal connector crimped onto a core wire exposed at the electric wire. A female terminal connector has a wire barrel having a surface to be applied to the core wire. The surface has a plurality of recesses formed therein. Each recess has a parallelogram-shaped opening edge. The opening edge of the recess includes a pair of first opening edges that are parallel to each other and a pair of second opening edges that are parallel to each other and different from the first opening edges. The recesses are spaced in the extending direction of the first opening edges and are spaced in the extending direction of the second opening edges. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120022708 | POWER SUPPLY CONTROLLER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A power supply controller is connected between a power source and a power-supply path, and includes a switch circuit, a power-supply path protection circuit, and a sleep mode setting circuit. The switch circuit is configured to permit and inhibit power supply from the power source to the load. The protection circuit controls switching operation of the switch circuit according to a power-supply command signal commanding start or stop of the power supply to the load, calculates a temperature of the power-supply path regardless of whether power is supplied to the load, do not calculate the temperature of the power-supply path in a sleep mode, and inhibits power supply to the switch circuit according to the calculated temperature reaching an upper limit. The sleep mode setting circuit sets the power supply controller to the sleep mode according to the of the power-supply path satisfying a temperature condition. | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120015580 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DISPLAY MEMBER AND MOLDED PRODUCT FOR DISPLAY MEMBER - A method for producing a display member that can restrain lights from leaking from a remainder chip of a runner and a portion around the remainder chip. The method includes laminating a transparent layer on a light-diffusing layer; forming slant surfaces each having an slant angle of more than 45 degrees with respect to an extending direction D of a runner, the slant surfaces being provided around a portion on the rear surface of the transparent layer to which the runner is connected and being inclined cutting out the runner at a position along and near the slant surfaces; and forming a shielding layer on a remainder chip of the runner and on a rear surface of the display member inside the remainder chip by spraying a light-shielding material onto a front surface of the display member main body and a side part of the remainder chip. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120013329 | ROTATION SENSOR DEVICE FOR WHEEL - A rotation sensor device for a wheel including a core metal member configured to attach to an outer member of a wheel bearing device and having a containment recess protruding in a direction of a pulser ring provided on an inner member. The rotation sensor device further includes a sensing portion formed by molding a sensor element with a synthetic resin material as a separate component from the core metal member. The sensing portion is fixed within the containment recess and positioned opposite the pulser ring with a bottom wall of the containment recess positioned therebetween. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120009809 | CONNECTOR - A first housing ( | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120000069 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL - A method for manufacturing an electric wire with a terminal, includes crimping a barrel portion of the terminal onto a core wire constructed of metal wires and creating a crack in a metal oxide layer immediately before the crimping. The metal oxide layer is formed on a metal surface of the core wire. The creating of crack is accomplished by applying a mechanical force to the metal oxide layer. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20110318950 | CHARGING CONNECTOR - A charging connector ( | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110315431 | TERMINAL COVER - A terminal cover (A) includes an escaping portion ( | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110315244 | GAS DISTRIBUTION UNIT - A gas distribution unit includes a block body ( | 12-29-2011 |
| 20110306243 | DIRECT-CONNECT FUSE UNIT FOR BATTERY TERMINAL - An object of the present invention is to provide a direct-connect fuse unit for a battery terminal that can restrain from being upsized and can mount various kinds of electrical components. A conducting hardware is integrally provided with a connecting terminal. The connecting terminal is bent in a plate thickness direction of the conductive hardware to project from a surface of a casing. An electrical component housing contains and holds an external electrical component connected to the connecting terminal. The electrical component housing is separated from the casing and is adapted to be fitted in the casing. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110304133 | CONNECTOR FOR FLUID PIPING AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector for gas piping for detachably connecting gas tubes (T) corresponding to mating pipes ( | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110303514 | DIAL OPERATION DEVICE FOR VEHICLE - A dial operation device for a vehicle including a plurality of dial devices each having a dial knob and a dial element outputting a signal corresponding to a turned position of the dial knob, a plurality of circuit boards on which the dial devices are mounted, wiring members electrically interconnecting the circuit boards, and a board supporting body having a panel with a plurality of through-holes for inserting the dial devices therethrough and individually supporting the circuit boards such that the dial knobs protrude toward a front of the panel through the through-holes, wherein the circuit boards are supported in the body such that at least one of the circuit boards is positioned out of a plane of another one of the circuit boards. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20110294368 | TERMINAL FITTING - It is aimed not to increase contact resistance between a wire and a wire crimping portion even upon being subjected to a thermal cycle. A gold plating layer is formed on a base metal ( | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110294366 | TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting (A) has a rectangular tubular terminal connecting portion ( | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110294317 | GROUND CONNECTING DEVICE AND WIRE HARNESS HAVING THE SAME - Provided are a ground connecting device occupying only a little space and a wire harness having the ground connecting device. The ground connecting device comprises first and second ground joint connectors to connect a plurality of first and second grounding wires included in a wire harness to a ground site. The first ground joint connector includes a plurality of first wire terminals to be attached to respective terminal ends of the first grounding wires and a first ground conductor having a first ground-side terminal portion and a first connector housing which holds the first ground conductor. The second ground joint connector includes a plurality of wire terminals to be attached to respective terminal ends of the second remaining grounding wires, and a second ground conductor having a second ground-side terminal portion, and a second connector housing which holds the second ground conductor. The first and second connector housings are stacked above a wall surface while the ground-side terminal portions of the first and second ground conductors are stacked. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110290520 | SEALING STRUCTURE FOR WIRE LEAD-OUT HOLE - A sealing structure for wire lead-out hole is provided with a wire lead-out hole ( | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110287667 | VEHICLE-SIDE CONNECTOR - A vehicle-side connector ( | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110287648 | CONNECTOR - A connector housing ( | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110287647 | WATER-PROOFING JOINT CONNECTOR - The present invention provides a water-proofing joint connector capable of electrically interconnecting a plurality of terminals, with a simple structure, irrespective of the number of the terminals. The water-proofing joint connector includes a connection conductor, a housing and a cap member. The connecting conductor has a plurality of fitting portions to be fitted with respective terminals, preliminarily held within the housing. The housing includes a plurality of terminal insertion portions and a cap-member insertion portion which opens to an opposite side of the terminal insertion portions. The cap member has a cap portion to close the cap-member insertion portion and a fit detection portion to come into contact with the terminal locking portion elastically displaced by the terminals failing to be fully fitted, to thereby prevent the cap member from being attached to the cap-member insertion portion. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110286787 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110286786 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110281462 | BOARD CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MOUNTING IT - A housing ( | 11-17-2011 |
| 20110272193 | Construction for stopping water from penetrating into drain wire contained in shielded wire and method for stopping water from penetrating thereinto - A Drain wire led out from the interior to the exterior of a shielded wire is covered with a heat shrinkable tube made of an insulating resin or with a rubber tube including silicon or EPDM (ethylene-propylene rubber). A water-stop agent is penetrated between the element wires of the drain wire in the heat shrinkable tube or the rubber tube. In addition, A boundary portion between a terminal connected to an end of the drain wire and the heat shrinkable tube is covered with a rubber stopper. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110271507 | CONNECTOR - A force multiplying member ( | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110269323 | GROUND JOINT CONNECTOR AND WIRE HARNESS INCLUDING THE SAME - The present invention provides a ground joint connector capable of collectively connecting a plurality of grounding wires included in a wire harness for a vehicle, to a given ground site, while occupying a little space. The ground joint connector JC comprises a plurality of wire terminals to be attached to respective terminal ends of the grounding wires, a grounding conductor a connector housing holding the grounding conductor. The grounding conductor includes a plurality of wire-side terminal portions to be fitted to the respective wire terminals in a terminal fitting direction and a ground-side terminal portion to be connected to the ground site while fixed onto the wall surface around the ground site. The wire-side terminal portions aligned in a direction approximately perpendicular to the terminal fitting direction and parallel to the wall surface, and integrally joined to the ground-side terminal portion. The connector housing holds the grounding conductor to allow the ground-side terminal portion to protrude to outside and includes a plurality of terminal receiving chambers and a plurality of terminal locking portions. The terminal locking portions lock the respective wire terminals inserted into the respective terminal receiving chambers and fitted with the respective wire-side terminal portions. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110267786 | ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT-MOUNTING ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - An electronic control unit-mounting electric junction box having a versatile structure configured to accommodate both external and built-in electronic control units. The junction box includes an external upper case that forms the mounting space of an electronic control unit by means of a recessed containing section opening to the outer surface of a case, and a built-in upper case that internally forms the mounting space of an electronic control unit by raising outward the bottom wall of the recessed containing section in the external upper case are standardized in a basic section with the position of the bottom wall excluded, and a lower case and a conducting path that are combined with the external upper case and the built-in upper case are standardized. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266026 | FLAME RETARDANT, FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, AND INSULATED WIRE - A flame retardant, a flame-retardant resin composition and an insulated wire that have an excellent low-temperature property and cold-resistance property, and high manufacturability. The flame retardant contains magnesium hydroxide that is obtained by chemical synthesis, and a surface treatment agent that contains an organic polymer having a melting point of 150° C. or more, with the surface treatment agent, a surface of the magnesium hydroxide being treated. The flame-retardant resin composition contains the flame retardant and a resin that is a base material. The insulated wire is prepared by covering and insulating a conductor with the flame-retardant resin composition. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110266025 | FLAME-RETARDANT RESIN COMPOSITION, AND INSULATED WIRE - A flame-retardant resin composition that has an excellent cold-resistance property and wear-resistance property even when containing as a flame retardant a metallic hydrate such as magnesium hydroxide, and an insulated wire including the composition. The resin composition contains a flame retardant mainly consisting of a metallic hydrate, and a base resin, wherein the base resin contains two or more kinds of polyolefin resins having a flexural modulus of 2000 MPa or more, wherein at least one of the polyolefin resins has a melt flow rate (MFR) of 5 g/10 min or less. The base resin preferably further contains a polyolefin resin having a melt flow rate (MFR) of more than 5 g/10 min. At least one of the polyolefin resins is preferably a polypropylene resin having a functional group. The insulated wire includes a conductor, and an insulator containing the flame-retardant resin composition, with which the conductor is covered. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110265286 | GROMMET - A grommet includes two semicircular closing plate sections that protrude from inner peripheries of a larger diameter end of an enlarging diameter tubular section provided with a vehicle body latch recess. Two half ring sections protrude from peripheral edges of central circular cut-outs at opposed ends of the semicircular closing plate sections. Adhesive tape is wound around the half ring sections. The semicircular closing plate sections are thinner than the enlarging diameter tubular section and have bellows-like configurations with projections and depressions. The half ring sections deform in accordance with an outer diameter of the wire harness and a bending direction of the wire harness. Deformation of the semicircular closing plate sections is absorbed by the bellows-like configurations, and the vehicle body latch recess of the enlarging diameter tubular section coupled to an outer periphery of the semicircular closing plate sections. | 11-03-2011 |
| 20110250805 | TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting ( | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110250804 | TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting ( | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110250798 | TERMINAL FITTING CONNECTING STRUCTURE - A connecting structure has a male terminal ( | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110247857 | Conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire - A conductor of an electric wire, and an insulated wire which are excellent in corrosion resistance and recyclability, of which the strength which is decreased by weight reduction and diameter reduction is improved. The conductor includes a strand which includes a first elemental wire made from pure copper and a second elemental wire made from a copper alloy. In the conductor, a cross-sectional area of the first elemental wire as a percentage of a cross-sectional area of the conductor is preferably within a range of 10 to 90%. Examples of the copper alloy include a Cu—Ni—Si alloy, and a copper alloy containing Sn, Ag, Mg, or Zn. The conductor may be compressed concentrically. The insulated wire is prepared by covering the conductor with an insulator. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20110244747 | TAPE FOR ELECTRIC WIRE - A tape which has enhanced heat resistance, flame retardancy, and wearing resistance and is suitable for use in bundling a group of electric wires which will be laid in a high-temperature environment. The tape is configured using the same yarns ( | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110244726 | CONNECTOR - An opening (K) is formed in one side surface of a housing ( | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110239412 | CLIP - A clip has elastic locking claws at a fixing section to be inserted in a hole of a member. The fixation section ( | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110236614 | NET-SHAPED PROTECTIVE MATERIAL FOR WIRE HARNESS AND METHOD OF PRODUCTION OF SAME - A net-shaped protective material for wire harness sheathing which has flame retardancy and is free from mesh deformation. Vertical strands ( | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110233036 | ROTARY KNOB - A rotary knob including: a knob main body having a peripheral wall that has a recess on an inner peripheral surface; a light guide member including a light guide section, a restriction section, and a light emitting surface in sequence; and a decorative member including an engagement section and a ring-like section that covers a front end of the peripheral wall. The recess is defined by a pair of opposed surfaces and a bottom surface. The light guide section is fitted into a space between the opposed surfaces. The restriction section includes a contact portion that protrudes contacts the peripheral wall. When the ring-like section contacts with the restriction section, the decorative member prevents the light guide member from moving. The peripheral wall includes a holding portion that pinches the light guide section in cooperation with the bottom surface. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110230106 | CONNECTOR - A connector member is formed with first slides ( | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110230094 | CHARGING CONNECTOR - A charging connector ( | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110230086 | CONNECTOR - A connector has a housing ( | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110230080 | LEVER-TYPE CONNECTOR | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110230071 | CONNECTOR - A connector has a housing ( | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110223808 | FEMALE TERMINAL AND CHARGING CONNECTOR - A female terminal ( | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110223792 | CHARGING CONNECTOR - A charging connector ( | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110214283 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLING JIG - A connector assembling jig is used for a housing ( | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110212656 | TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting includes: a body portion having a space for inserting a tab of a mating terminal therein; an elastic contact piece provided to face the space, having a configuration as to be extended like a cantilever in a direction of an insertion and pull-out of the tab with respect to the space through a wall-shaped portion constituting the body portion, and having a contact portion to come in contact with the tab; and an elastic reinforcing piece provided on an opposite side to the space with the elastic contact piece interposed therebetween, having a configuration as to be extended like a cantilever in the direction of the insertion and pull-out of the tab from the wall-shaped portion constituting the body portion, and causing an extended end to correspond to a displaced region in an elastic flexure in the elastic contact piece. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110212654 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes: a terminal fitting having a body portion; and a housing having a cavity that receives the terminal fitting, wherein the body portion has a first protrusion that protrudes from an outer surface of the body portion and an interference avoiding portion, wherein the first protrusion and the interference avoiding portion are disposed to be opposed to each other substantially in a diagonal line on a virtual projection plane, and wherein the cavity is formed with, in an inner surface thereof, a first groove into which the first protrusion is allowed to enter only when the terminal fitting has a proper insertion posture relative to the cavity and an interference portion that is formed to swell from the inner surface of the cavity to narrow a gap with the interference avoiding portion. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110212646 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes: a housing having a plurality of cavities; and a plurality of terminal fittings that are inserted into the cavities individually and respectively, wherein a lance is formed in each of the cavities, the lance having a lock portion to be locked in a corresponding one of the terminal fittings, wherein the cavities are disposed to be aligned in a bending direction of the lances, and wherein an escape portion is provided in the terminal fitting which is inserted into the cavity disposed to be opposed to the back surface, the escape portion being formed to dent an outer surface of the terminal fitting opposed to the back surface of the lance so that at least a part of a back face portion of the lance is allowed to enter the escape portion when the lance bends elastically toward the back face. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110212645 | CHARGING CONNECTOR - A charging connector ( | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110208884 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, RELAY APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - It is expected to provide a communication apparatus, relay apparatus, communication system and communication method for effectively performing a communication timing adjustment when a collision has occurred on a communication line, efficiently reducing the communication collision with reducing processing loads on each apparatus, for making each apparatus effectively perform the transmission timing adjustment, and for improving the communication efficiency. ECUs are connected to communication lines with a bus topology. A relay apparatus is connected to the communication lines, obtains a time distribution based on a number of messages transmitted to the communication lines. When the bias occurs in the transmission timings, the relay apparatus transmits an instruction message that instructs to perform the timing adjustment for messages transmitted between the ECUs. In addition, it is determined whether a message to be relayed is held. When it is determined that such a message is held, the instruction message is transmitted. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110207374 | MALE TERMINAL FITTING - A male terminal fitting includes a tab that is connectable with a counterpart female terminal fitting. A tubular body is behind the tab and has an opening for receiving a lance. A barrel is behind the body and is crimped to an end portion of an electric wire. Side walls between the barrel and the tab in the longitudinal direction are hammered in to form a reduced space portion. The reduced space portion has an opening smaller than a thickness and a width of the tab to prevent the tab of another male terminal fitting from intruding through the opening and into the body. Thus, the male terminal fitting prevents the entanglement of male terminal fittings without making the structure of the male terminal fitting complicated. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110207368 | CHARGING CONNECTOR AND METHOD - A charging connector ( | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110207363 | FEMALE TERMINAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR FEMALE TERMINAL - A female terminal ( | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110201237 | BOARD TERMINAL - A board terminal is formed by cutting a metal wire material at a predetermined length, the metal wire material having a cross-sectional shape similar to and slightly larger than a terminal holding hole. A press-fit portion press-fitted to the terminal holding hole is pressure-forged in a direction orthogonal to an axis. Thereby, a tapered portion and a stepped edge portions are provided on both sides of the pressure-forging direction, the tapered portion tapering toward a press-fit direction, the stepped edge portion being provided to an end side of the tapered portion. Further, externally projected portions are provided to both sides of the press-fit portion in the direction orthogonal to the axis which is orthogonal to the pressure-forging direction. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110201216 | PRINTED BOARD, AND CAR-MOUNTED ELECTRIC CONNECTION BOX CONTAINING THE PRINTED BOARD - To reduce the number of terminals that protrude from a printed board and to lower a cost in production of the base. A printed board including an electrical junction unit provided with a set of terminals soldered on printed boards. The set of terminals comprise first type terminals each having a small sectional area and second type terminals each having a sectional area greater than that of each of the first type terminals. The electrical junction unit is any one of only the first type terminals, only the second type terminals, and a combination of the first and second type terminals. The first type terminals are inserted into and protrude from through-holes in a base and are soldered on the printed boards. The second type terminals are soldered on the printed boards without using the base. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110198110 | GROMMET FOR WIRE HARNESS - In a grommet fitted around a wire harness wired in a vehicle, and mounted in a through hole of a vehicle body panel, a radially outward extending portion is provided on an outer peripheral surface at an end of a small diameter cylinder portion, in which the wire harness is tightly inserted. A large diameter cylinder portion is connected to an outer peripheral end of the radially outward extending portion. An annular vehicle body engaging recessed portion is provided in an outer peripheral surface of the large diameter cylinder portion. An annular stretchable portion is provided at a portion connecting the small diameter cylinder portion to the radially outward extending portion. The stretchable portion extends in a direction same as a direction that the large diameter cylinder portion extends and is then folded backward, to form a U-shape. A step is provided on an inner peripheral surface at a boundary position between the small diameter cylinder portion and the stretchable portion, such that a thickness of the stretchable portion is thinner than a thickness of the small diameter cylinder portion. An annular rib is provided on an outer peripheral surface of the boundary position. Radially extending restoring ribs are provided on a convex side surface of the stretchable portion circumferentially spaced in-between. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110198107 | FLAME RETARDANT, FLAME-RETARDANT COMPOSITION, AND INSULATED WIRE - A flame retardant capable of improving cold resistance and manufacturability of a flame-retardant composition containing itself, and a flame-retardant composition and an insulated wire including the same. A flame retardant is prepared by subjecting an aggregation prepared by aggregating particles mainly consisting of magnesium hydroxide made from magnesium chloride contained in seawater to surface treatment using a surface treatment agent containing an organic polymer. The organic polymer is an olefin resin such as polyethylene and polypropylene. The organic polymer is a resin having a low melt viscosity or a low melting point, and specifically a resin having a melt viscosity of 1000 mPa·s or less at 140° C., or having a melting point of 100° C. or less. The flame-retardant composition contains the flame retardant and a matrix polymer. The insulated wire is prepared by covering a conductor with the composition. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110195603 | SHIELD CONNECTOR - A shield connector ( | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110195596 | CONNECTOR - A connector is provided for improving connection reliability between terminal fittings by preventing wires from shaking to prevent sliding movements of the terminal fittings. The connector includes a metallic shield shell ( | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110193414 | ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY CONTROL CIRCUIT - An electric power supply control circuit includes a bypass circuit connected in parallel with a semiconductor switch. Upon a control circuit being in an inactive state while a load being in a non-electrifying state or in a standby state, the bypass circuit connects a power source to the load. The bypass circuit includes a electrifying decision circuit that generates an activation signal for activating the control circuit in accordance with the load being put in an operation state. The electrifying decision circuit supplies the activation signal to the control circuit so as to turn on the semiconductor switch and allow electric power supply to the load through an electrifying line. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110192641 | MOUNTING BOARD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A mounting board having a plurality of terminals. The ends of each of the plurality of terminals are inserted into and soldered to through-holes positioned in a printed board, and the terminals are mounted on the printed board. A plurality of pedestals are disposed on one side of the printed board. The pedestals support the terminals. The pedestals are integrally coupled to one another through deformable coupling portions. Mutual displacements among the pedestals are allowed by the coupling portions. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110189899 | TERMINAL FITTING AND CONNECTOR PROVIDED THEREWITH - A terminal fitting ( | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110187213 | TERMINAL BLOCK FOR ROTARY ELECTRIC MACHINE - A rotary electric machine terminal block fits into an opening of a case that contains a rotary electric machine, and is fixed to the case by a plate. The rotary electric machine terminal block has: a mount that is formed by fixing the electric power line connector and the signal line connector to the steel-made plate and performing insert molding so that an anti-vibration plate is formed on an upper surface of the plate; projected portions of the plate which each have a fixture hole for fixing the plate to the case; an edge seal member that covers an edge of the projected portion; a face seal member for tight attachment of the mount to the case; and two positioning pins. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110184682 | TERMINAL INSERTION DEFECT DETERMINING METHOD - A terminal insertion defect determining method includes a step of determining the defect state by judging whether the preset condition is satisfied or not in an insulation-displacement period where an insulation-displacement part is insulation-displaced to a wire, a step of determining the defect state by judging whether the preset condition is satisfied or not in an intermediate period between the insulation-displacement period and a press-fitting period where a press-fitting part is press-fitted to a press-fitted part, and a step of determining the defect state by judging whether the preset condition is satisfied or not in the press-fitting period. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110183551 | CONNECTOR - A connector has a housing ( | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110177728 | TERMINAL FITTING AND METHOD OF PRODUCING TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting ( | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110174514 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An object of the present invention is to provide an electrical junction box having a new structure that can restrain noises from leaking through a support member and can advantageously secure a fixing strength onto the support member in the electrical junction box fixed on a support member by inserting an arm section projecting from a box main body into an attaching aperture in the support member. An arm section is loosely inserted into a support member. The arm section is provided on its extending distal end with an engaging portion that is pushed through an attaching aperture in the support member into an interior of the support member to be engaged with a rear surface of the support member. The arm section is integrally provided with a first wall portion opposed through the support member to the engaging portion. The first wall portion covers the attaching aperture. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110171855 | SHIELD CONNECTOR - A shield connector is provided with terminal fittings ( | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110170947 | CONNECTOR - A connector which can avoid lowering of a waterproof performance between a frame and a sub-housing. First and second housings are engaged by rotating a lever mounted on the first housing. The second housing has a second frame and second sub-housings are accommodated in accommodating spaces formed in the second frame. A cam follower is formed on an outer surface of a dual-purpose outer wall that faces the accommodating space out of the second frame. A seal is provided between an outer periphery of the second sub-housing and an inner periphery of the accommodating space. A frame-shaped restricting member is assembled to the second frame and surrounds the second frame to restrict outward displacement of the dual-purpose wall. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110168423 | Shielded wire-grounding construction - The lead-out side end of a drain wire led out from a shield wire and either a conductor exposed to one end of a ground wire, to the other end of which a ground terminal is connected, or a conductor exposed to one end of a ground wire, to the other end of which a connector receiving terminal is connected, are collectively connected together by crimping by using a U-shape cross-sectioned intermediate crimp terminal formed by a pair of opposed barrels, or connected by twisting them together, or connected through a joint bus bar. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110151729 | TERMINAL FITTING AND ELECTRIC WIRE PROVIDED WITH TERMINAL FITTING - A terminal fitting ( | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151722 | CIRCUIT BOARD CONNECTOR - A circuit board connector with no delay (skew) of signals and no crosstalk of signals. In a circuit board connector, a plurality of terminals having horizontal portions to be connected to ends of electric wires and vertical portions extending downward from one ends of the horizontal portions and arranged to be connected to a signal pattern of a printed circuit board are included, vertical portions of upper terminals are located on the back side of vertical portions of lower terminals, are bent in the width directions, and the path lengths of the upper terminals and of the lower terminals are equal, A tip portion of the lower terminal is received by a receiving groove of an inner housing housing a base portion of the vertical portion of the adjacent terminal. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110151694 | LEVER-TYPE CONNECTOR - A lever-type connector has a device-side housing ( | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110143588 | CONNECTOR - A waterproof connector has a deformation space ( | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110143571 | LEVER CONNECTOR - A lever connector that exhibits excellent space efficiency is provided. The lever connector includes female and male housings that are engageable with each other. A lever is mounted displaceably on the male housing and can be moved between an initial position and a fitting position. A cam groove is formed on the lever, and a cam follower is formed on the female housing. An entrance of the cam groove is aligned in a direction that intersects the fitting direction of the housings when the lever is at the initial position, and the female housing is assembled into a hood along the same direction. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110143566 | CONNECTOR - A connector has an inner housing with a cavity for housing a terminal fitting, an outer housing assembled displaceably to the inner housing and a rubber plug. The rubber plug has a sealing portion, a vibration reducing portion and a vibration absorbing portion. The sealing portion is mounted fixedly on a rear end portion of the terminal fitting and is brought into close contact with an inner peripheral surface of the cavity. The vibration reducing portion is fit in a holding hole formed in the outer housing and thus is displaced with the outer housing. The vibration absorbing portion has a smaller thickness than the vibration reducing portion and connects the sealing portion to the vibration reducing portion. The vibration absorbing portion is outside the holding hole and in front of the holding hole. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110141756 | VEHICLE HEADLAMP - A vehicle headlamp includes a lamp unit having a bulb attaching portion into which a bulb is inserted and attached, an outer housing configured to engage with the lamp unit at a location behind the bulb attaching portion, an inner housing disposed inside the outer housing such that a clearance is provided in a radial direction between the outer housing and the inner housing and such that, relative to the outer housing, the inner housing is movable in an axial direction and is rotatable about an axis extending in the axial direction, and a spring disposed between the outer housing and the inner housing to bias the inner housing toward the bulb in the axial direction. When the outer housing is engaged with the lamp unit, the spring biases the inner housing such that a flange of the bulb is pressed against the bulb attaching portion. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110140878 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE FLASHER ASSEMBLY - A control device for a vehicle flasher assembly configured with an informing circuit to inform a disconnection state of any one of main flashers out of vehicle flasher assembly including a left front part main flasher disposed at a left position on a front part of a motor vehicle, a left rear part main flasher disposed at the left position on a rear part of the vehicle, a left side part sub-flasher disposed at the left position on a side part of the vehicle, a right front part main flasher disposed at a right position on the front part of the vehicle, a right rear part main flasher disposed at the right position on the rear part of the vehicle, and a right side part sub-flasher disposed at the right position on the side part of the vehicle. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110140518 | VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS - There is provided a vehicle power supply apparatus which includes a battery charged by a generator and supplies, to a plurality of loads, electric power discharged by the battery and electric power generated by the generator. The apparatus includes an electric double layer capacitor connected in parallel to the battery, and a connection circuit for switching connection and disconnection between respective homopolar terminals of the battery and the electric double layer capacitor. The connection circuit is connected to charge the electric double layer capacitor based on a potential difference between terminals of the connection circuit. The plurality of loads include loads each of which generates a rush current of a predetermined value or more and each of which is fed electric power outputted by the electric double layer capacitor. | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110136377 | ELECTRONIC CONNECTION BOX - An electric connection box includes: a case and a wired insulating plate with electric wires laid thereon and accommodated in the case. The electric wires are respectively connected to a plurality of press-contact terminals secured on the wired insulating plate, the plurality of press-contact terminals project to the outside through the case on the side of a front surface of the wired insulating plate. The case integrally includes connector peripheral wall portions configured to surround the plurality of press-contact terminals projecting to the outside. The electric connection box also includes joining and fixing portions positioned on both sides of an alignment of the plurality of press-contact terminals in the longitudinal direction that fix the wired insulating plate and the case with respect to each other. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110131590 | CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A control apparatus, a control method and a computer program are provided that are capable of shortening the developmental process and reducing the developmental load by enabling control that flexibly handles various required specifications and improving the reusability of programs. Functions implemented in an application layer and a platform layer are implemented by constructing a function framework which is an aggregate of components that implement detailed functions related with attributes such as a function or a role. The attribute information may be provided in a plurality of pieces, and when a function framework is constructed, a function framework conforming to various specifications can be constructed according to the selection of the attribute information. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110130051 | FEMALE TERMINAL FITTING | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110130049 | BUSBAR CIRCUIT STRUCTURE AND TERMINAL BLOCK - A busbar circuit structure has a positive side busbar ( | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110130026 | LEVER-TYPE CONNECTOR - If connection postures of a first and a second housings ( | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110128065 | LOAD DRIVING APPARATUS - Semiconductor relays switch power supplied from a power source to drive loads, and further detect current values of electric currents flowing through the loads. A control section intermittently turns ON the semiconductor relays via driving circuits, thereby limiting electric power consumption of the loads. Further, the control section calculates, based on the current values detected by the semiconductor relays, load electric power consumption of the loads, and estimated electric power consumption of the loads when the semiconductor relays are continuously ON, and allows a display section to display, as a value indicative of an energy-saving effect, an electric power amount difference i.e. a saved electric energy that is based on an electric power difference obtained by subtracting the load electric power consumption from the estimated electric power consumption. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110126218 | CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - Functions of platform layer based on platform program are separated into a resource manager layer that performs logical controls for hardware resources and a resource controller layer that performs physical controls for the hardware resources. The resource manager layer requires identifying a desired data based on an application program, but does not require knowing the actual address of the desired data in a storing unit. The resource controller layer knows the actual address, and physically reads out and replies the data instructed by the resource controller layer. | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110124247 | TERMINAL FITTING AND ELECTRICAL CABLE EQUIPPED WITH THE SAME - A terminal fitting | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110120747 | WIRE HARNESS - It is an object of the present invention to improve work efficiency. A wire harness (W, W | 05-26-2011 |
| 20110117792 | TERMINAL BLOCK AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING IT - A terminal block ( | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110117784 | DEVICE CONNECTOR - A device connector is provided with a metal reinforcing plate ( | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110117769 | INSULATION DISPLACEMENT TERMINAL, SPLICING TERMINAL ASSEMBLY AND PRESS-CONTACT STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC CABLE - A terminal fitting ( | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110111640 | JOINT CONNECTOR AND WIRING HARNESS - A ground joint connector (JC) has a housing ( | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110111639 | JOINT CONNECTOR AND WIRING HARNESS - A joint connector has a housing ( | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110111633 | CONNECTOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A connector having a plurality of terminals that are integrally incorporated in a connector housing, in a given arrangement, with a high degree of accuracy. The connector includes a prealigner having a plurality of terminal holding; recesses, a plurality of terminals fitted into and held in the terminal holding recesses in a given alignment, and a housing main body molded so that the prealigner is interposed in the housing main body as an insert element. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110111627 | WATERPROOF CONNECTOR - A housing ( | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110111609 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TERMINAL AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CONNECTOR HAVING THE SAME - A printed circuit board terminal includes a rectangular metal wire rod having a substantially rectangle cross-section. One longitudinal end portion of the printed circuit board terminal includes an insertion portion that is configured to be inserted into a through hole provided in a printed circuit board and soldered. A conducting metal plated layer is provided on an entire surface of the rectangular metal wire rod. One marginal portion of the insertion portion, which faces a long side direction of the rectangle cross-section, is removed to reduce a dimension in the long side direction corresponding to a width direction. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110107349 | CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A middleware layer based on a middleware program is provided between a platform layer and an application layer. In the middleware layer, an interface on the application layer side is selectable, and also an interface on the platform layer side is selected. Further, functions in the middleware layer are configured as functional modules so that they are selectable according to a function on the application layer side and a function on the platform layer side. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110105017 | RELAY DEVICE, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - The relay devices store data received from an ECU connected to each of the relay devices in the first reception buffers, respectively. During a synchronizing period, the relay devices perform transmission and reception by mainline frames including attribute value groups mutually received from the ECUs. Data read out from the databases are transmitted to the ECUs. The databases are synchronized with one another only when the relay device receives the final frame from the relay device which received all the mainline frames and issues COMMIT. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110104951 | CONNECTOR - A connector is provided with a frame ( | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110104924 | DEVICE CONNECTOR - A device connector has a housing main body ( | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110104921 | CONNECTOR AND SERIES OF CONNECTORS - A connector has a housing ( | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110100706 | ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - A vertical bus bar is provided to a side of a relay mount portion. A flat bus bar portion is integrally provided extending from an end edge portion of the vertical bus bar to an opening of a terminal connection hole of the relay mount portion. A plurality of connection terminals, including a connection terminal for a switch, are integrally provided to the flat bus bar portion. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110100705 | ELECTRIC JUNCTION BOX - Vertical bus bars are mounted on a first surface of a box main body. A connection terminal of the vertical bus bars projects inside a fitting peripheral wall of a connector fitting portion provided to a second surface of the box main body. A retainer is provided off of the electrical component connection portion, the retainer holding the vertical bus bars disengageably from the first surface. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110100704 | SEALING COVER FOR ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT MOUNTED ON CAR - A sealing cover ( | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110098875 | CONTROL APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - Provided is a computer program and a control apparatus that can minimize a modification required for a part corresponding to scheduling of a program in response to a change of the program, even when the program is changed. A system monitoring program obtains operation conditions of each layer, to determine whether an operation mode should be changed or not, and selects an operation mode. A system configuration managing program notifies an operation mode to a configuration managing program of each layer. The configuration managing program determines an execution possibility of each program in accordance with the notified operation mode. A system scheduler performs scheduling of a scheduler included in each layer, in accordance with time passage and an event occurrence. The scheduler of each layer performs scheduling of programs allowed by the configuration managing program to be executed. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110094797 | ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL CONNECTOR - An electric wire with terminal connector including an electric wire having a core wire including a plurality of wires and a female terminal connector including a wire barrel that is crimped onto the core wire exposed from the electric wire, the following steps are executed. The steps include a step of removing wire insulation covering an outer peripheral surface of the core wire to expose the core wire, a step of holding the exposed core wire with jigs provided in a pair and applying ultrasonic vibration to the core wire via the jigs, and a step of crimping the wire barrel so as to surround a part of the core wire to which the ultrasonic vibration is applied. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110094794 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - An electrical junction box having a in which a plurality of connecting bolts are juxtaposed on a bolt support section and that exerts excellent strength to realize a reinforcing structure without interfering with mounting of a connecting plate onto the connecting bolts. Inserting slits are provided in a peripheral wall and a proximal end of a partition wall. A connecting plate is previously disposed through the slits on one surface of a bolt support section. A plurality of connecting bolts are attached to the bolt support section so that the bolt support section bridges the plural connecting bolts. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110094793 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - A new electrical junction box in which even if a plurality of bolts are connected to external electrical cables, an external electrical power supply cable from a jump starter can be surely connected to a target connecting bolt, thereby avoiding a problem of an error in coupling by a simple structure. A coupling error check wall is provided around an alternator connecting bolt. An alligator clip for jump starting is prevented to be connected to the alternator connecting bolt. The alligator clip for jump starting is permitted to be connected to a battery connecting bolt. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110094792 | ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX - To provide an electrical junction box equipped with a bracket having a new structure that can stably and strongly secure the electrical junction box to a vehicle body to exert sufficient strength against an external force applied by bolt-fastening of a terminal hardware in an external wiring. A separate bracket attaches an electrical junction box main body to a vehicle body side support member. The separate bracket is provided with latch portions. Fixing positions between the latch portions and the electrical junction box main body are set on both sides of bolt connecting sections along the vehicle body side support member. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110094767 | STUD BOLT ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX EQUIPPED WITH STUD BOLT ASSEMBLY - A stud bolt assembly can couple two electrical conductive members to each other with stability and reliability in connection while avoiding breakage and deformation of the members upon coupling them to each other and an electrical junction box equipped with the stud bolt assembly. Electrical conductive member | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110086557 | FEMALE TERMINAL FITTING - A female terminal fitting ( | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110086544 | FLUIDPROOF CONNECTOR - A retainer ( | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110085547 | RELAY APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - Relay apparatuses read the attribute values of data, i.e., numerical information representing measurement values, calculation values, control values, etc., from receive buffers in which data received from ECUs connected thereto is stored, and create trunk frames containing the numerical information and transmit and receive trunk frames via trunk lines. The relay apparatuses derive numerical information from trunk frames received from the other relay apparatuses and renew the numerical information on the data stored in their respective databases using the derived numerical information. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110083899 | WATER DRAIN STRUCTURE FOR WIRE HARNESS - To improve water discharging performance of a wire harness, and to protect a water discharging structure of the wire harness, an electric wire group is exposed from an outer cover material at a lower end portion (B) where the wire harness ( | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110081803 | Shielded connector - A shielded connector achieving sufficient contact load between a shielded conductor and a crimp portion of an outer conductor shell without influence such as deformation of cross sections on signal wires when the crimp portion is crimped onto the conductor, and enhanced pull-out strength of a shielded cable against the shell. The shell includes a tubular connection portion having an arc-shaped cross section and arranged to be inserted into the conductor end portion exposed by stripping off a sheath portion at the cable end portion, shielded conductor crimping portions opposed to the connection portion and arranged to be crimped onto the conductor end portion into which the connection portion has been inserted, and fitting spaces provided to an inside of the conductor crimping portions at positions opposed to the tubular connection portion. Upper ends of the connection portion and the conductor are inserted into the spaces during crimping process. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110079428 | FLAME-RETARDANT COMPOSITION, INSULATED ELECTRIC WIRE, AND WIRING HARNESS USING THE SAME - A flame-retardant composition with excellent wear resistance and cold resistance, an insulated electric wire and a wiring harness using the same. The flame-retardant composition includes a base resin that has a flexural modulus of 500 MPa or more and a Charpy impact strength at −20° C. of 1 KJ/m | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110079417 | GROMMET - Even if a wire harness that passes a grommet is bent sharply, a vehicle body latch recess of the grommet is not deformed, thereby enhancing a sealing function. A grommet includes: an inner tube for passing electrical cables in said wire harness in a close contact manner; and an outer tube contiguous with an outer peripheral surface of said inner tube and provided with a slant wall section. The slant wall section of the outer tube is provided with a curved portion at an outer diametrical position having an outer diameter corresponding to an inner diameter of the through-hole. The curved portion has a different inclination angle from the slant wall section. An inclination angle of an outer peripheral surface of the slant wall section at a larger diameter side with respect to the curved portion is set to be smaller than an inclination angle at a smaller diameter side with respect to the curved portion. A larger thickness portion is contiguous with a larger diameter end of the slant wall in parallel to an axial direction of the inner tube. A vehicle body latch recess is provided in an annular manner in an outer peripheral surface of a boundary area between the larger diameter end of the slant wall section and the larger thickness portion. A part from an inner peripheral surface of the larger thickness portion to an inner peripheral surface corresponding to the curved portion of the slant wall section extends in parallel to the axial direction of the inner tube. The part has a larger thickness. The slant wall section is provided on an outer peripheral surface with a plurality of stepped projecting ribs that extend from a smaller diameter end of the slant wall section to the larger diameter end and are spaced apart from one another in a peripheral direction. The slant wall section is provided in an inner peripheral surface of each stepped projecting rib with a recess that extends along a whole longitudinal length of the each stepped projecting rib. | 04-07-2011 |
| 20110078694 | CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - A system management layer changes a current program with a program (door lock failure diagnosis judgment program, security judgment program, door lock judgment program, keyless entry judgment program or the like) to be executed by an application layer, in accordance with an operation mode of on-vehicle equipment. Priorities of programs are previously stored for each operation mode, and a priority judgment program contributes to judge the priority of operation request based on the operation mode. Thus, plural programs of each hierarchal layer are categorized into groups per operation mode, although complicating in the single hierarchal layer. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the priority judgment processing from complicating for the operation request output by each computer program | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110076093 | SPLIT CONNECTOR - An auxiliary housing ( | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110073351 | GROMMET - Even if a wire harness that passes a grommet is bent sharply, a vehicle body latch recess of the grommet is not deformed, thereby enhancing a sealing function. A grommet includes an inner tube through which electrical cables in a wire harness pass in a close contact manner, and an outer tube coupled through an annular coupling section to the inner tube and provided with a slant wall section. The slant wall section of the outer tube is provided with a curved portion at a position having an outer diameter equal to an inner diameter of a through-hole in a vehicle body panel. The curved portion has a different inclination angle from the slant wall section. An inclination angle of the slant wall section at a larger diameter side with respect to the curved portion is set to be smaller than an inclination angle at a smaller diameter side with respect to the curved portion. A larger thickness portion is contiguous with a larger diameter end of the slant wall in parallel to an axial direction. A vehicle body latch recess is provided in an outer peripheral surface of the slant wall section between the larger diameter end of the slant wall and the larger thickness portion in an annular manner. The slant section is provided with a plurality of stepped projecting ribs that extend from a smaller diameter end of the slant wall section to the larger diameter end and are spaced apart from one another in a peripheral direction. The slant wall section is provided on an inner peripheral surface at the smaller diameter side with a bending stress absorbing portion of which an inner surface is recessed annularly to be a smaller thickness. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110073350 | GROMMET - Even if a wire harness that passes a grommet is bent sharply, a vehicle body latch recess of the grommet is not deformed, thereby enhancing a sealing function. A grommet includes: an inner tube having a smaller diameter and passing electrical cables in a wire harness in a close contact manner; an annular coupling section protruding from an outer peripheral surface of an intermediate part between both ends of the inner tube at a pushing-in side and a drawing-out side in a longitudinal direction; and an outer tube having a larger diameter, contiguous with an outer peripheral surface of the annular coupling section, and coaxially disposed around the inner tube through a space. The outer tube is provided with a slant wall section that reduces a diameter from a larger thickness portion at a coupling position with the annular coupling section to the drawing-out side. The outer tube is provided with a vehicle body latch recess between the larger thickness portion and the slant wall section in an annular manner. An inner peripheral surface at a smaller diameter end side of the slant wall section is spaced through a given clearance apart from an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube. Both ends of the inner tube protrude outward from the outer tube at the pushing-in side and drawing-out side. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110070762 | MALE CONNECTOR AND PRINTED BOARD ASSEMBLY EQUIPPED WITH MALE CONNECTOR - A new printed board assembly equipped with a male connector is provided. The male connector simplifies a connecting structure at a printed board side while maintaining stability in connection between an external electrical cable and an electrical conductive path on a printed board by being attached to an end of the external electrical cable. A housing contains a male terminal connected to an end of an external electrical cable. While the housing is held on a printed board by a lock means, a biasing means applies a biasing force to the male terminal, so that the male terminal is pressed onto and connected to an electrical conductive path on the printed board. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110067921 | FLAME-RETARDANT COMPOSITION, COVERED ELECTRIC WIRE, AND WIRING HARNESS - A flame-retardant composition that is not colored during compounding and molding, and a covered electric wire using the same. The flame-retardant composition contains at least a matrix polymer such as an olefin resin, a phenolic antioxidant having tert-butyl groups in positions 2 and 6 of a hydroxyl group, and a flame retardant that is a pulverized natural mineral containing magnesium hydroxide as the main ingredient, and the iron oxide concentration in the flame retardant is 1000 ppm or less. The covered electric wire uses the flame-retardant composition as a covering material. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110067201 | GROMMET - To provide a grommet that can be smoothly inserted into a through-hole in a vehicle body panel so that a vehicle body latch recess provided in the grommet can receive a peripheral edge around the through-hole without catching the recess by the through-hole. The grommet includes: an inner tube for passing electrical cables in the wire harness in a close contact manner; and an outer tube coupled through an annular coupling section to an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube and provided with a slant wall section. The outer tube is provided on a larger diameter end of the slant wall section with a larger thickness portion in parallel to an axial direction. An annular vehicle body latch recess is provided in an outer peripheral surface at a boundary area between the larger diameter end of the slant wall section and the larger thickness portion. The slant wall section is provided on an outer peripheral surface with a plurality of stepped projecting ribs that extend radially from a smaller diameter end of the slant wall section to the larger diameter end and are separated apart from one another in a peripheral direction. A distal end of each of the projecting ribs is disposed at a side surface end of the vehicle body latch recess. Each of the projecting ribs is provided on a stepped top surface with a first slant surface that is inclined down to the side surface end of the vehicle body latch recess, and is provided on both side surfaces with a second slant surface and a third slant surface that are inclined down from the top surface across the first slant surface. The first, second, and third slant surfaces form a three-side-cut-away portion. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110065329 | CONNECTOR - A connector ( | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110064126 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, WIRE HARNESS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - Plural ECUs are connected to each other by an electric power line that is for supplying electric power. Each ECU sends information with a carrier wave having a first frequency lower than a dip frequency estimated by the physical condition and the circuit structure of electric power line, or having a second frequency lower than the first frequency. Or, the physical condition and the circuit structure of electric power line are determined, on the contrary, to make the dip frequency become higher than the frequency of utilized carrier wave. The frequency utilized for sending information may be selected in accordance with the contents of information. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110061897 | GROMMET - To provide a grommet of which a vehicle body latch recess is not deformed, thereby maintaining a good sealing function, even if a wire harness that passes the grommet is bent sharply. The grommet includes: an inner tube for passing electrical cables in the wire harness in a close contact manner; an annular coupling section protruding from an outer peripheral surface of the inner tube; and an outer tube contiguous with an outer peripheral surface of the annular coupling section and disposed coaxially with the inner tube. The outer tube is adapted to couple the annular coupling section to a larger thickness portion of the outer tube and to couple a reducing diameter slant wall section to the larger thickness portion. The outer tube is provided on an outer peripheral surface at a boundary area between the larger thickness portion and the slant wall section with a vehicle body latch recess in an annular manner. The annular coupling section is formed into a smaller thickness. The annular coupling section is bent in a V-shaped configuration from an inner peripheral end coupled to the outer peripheral surface of the inner tube to an outer peripheral end coupled to an inner peripheral surface of the outer tube. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110056728 | FLAME-RETARDANT COMPOSITION AND INSULATED WIRE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLAME-RETARDANT COMPOSITION - A flame-retardant composition that is more excellent in heat resistance than a conventional flame-retardant composition. The flame-retardant composition contains silane-crosslinked polyolefin, polyolefin, a metallic hydrate, a phenolic antioxidant, a sulfurous antioxidant, a metallic oxide, and a copper inhibitor. The sulfurous antioxidant is preferably a benzimidazole compound, and the metallic oxide is preferably a zinc oxide. The silane-crosslinked polyolefin is preferably polyethylene having a density of 0.880 to 0.910 g/cm | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110053408 | SHIELDING CONNECTOR APPARATUS - A shielding connector apparatus includes an equipment-side shielding connector ( | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110053404 | MALE CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR APPARATUS - A male connector ( | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110053403 | CONNECTOR - A connector has first and second housings ( | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110053398 | WATER STOP STRUCTURE FOR WIRE HARNESS - A wire harness is divided in an arrangement direction, and terminals are connected to ends of wires of the divided wire harnesses and respectively mounted into first and second connectors. An intermediate connector is provided which includes a first connector fitting portion and a second connector fitting portion, into which the first and second connectors respectively are fit, and a partition wall is disposed between the first and second connector fitting portions. Intermediate terminals are inserted through the partition wall of the intermediate connector and electrical contact portions at both ends of the respective intermediate terminals project into the first and second connector fitting portions. A waterproofing agent is filled in a part of one or both of the first and second connector fitting portions in contact with the partition wall to embed parts of the intermediate terminals except the electrical contact portions therein. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110051389 | BOARD TERMINAL - A board terminal includes a metal wire and concave portions formed on peripheral surfaces along the length of the wire. The metal wire is cut to a predetermined length, and the concave portions are formed by pressing the peripheral surfaces of the wire at intermediate portions along the length thereof. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110048762 | WATERPROOFING METHOD FOR WIRE AND WIRE HAVING WATERPROOF PART FORMED BY THE WATERPROOFING METHOD - A waterproofing method is provided for a wire to be arranged in a water susceptible area of a vehicle. An insulating coating layer is removed in a lengthwise intermediate part of the wire to expose a core. A heat shrinkable tube with an inner layer made of a hot-melt waterproofing agent is mounted on the exposed core section and parts of the insulating coating layer adjacent to the exposed core section and heated. As a result, the hot-melt waterproofing agent of the inner layer is melted and infiltrates into clearances between strands of the exposed core section. In addition, negative pressure is introduced into the inside of the insulating coating layer from an end of the wire, thereby sucking the waterproofing agent into the inside of the insulating coating layer to infiltrate the waterproofing agent also between the strands of the core inside the insulating coating layer. | 03-03-2011 |
| 20110047244 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - When sending data, an ECU sends time lag information indicating a time lag that is a difference between time of generating time point at which the data is generated and time of sending start time point at which the ECU actually starts sending the data. When transferring the data, a relay apparatus adds time lag information indicating a time lag that is a difference between time of receiving start time point at which the relay apparatus starts receiving the data and time of transferring start time point at which the relay apparatus starts transferring the data, onto the time lag added on the received data. When receiving the data, an ECU determines for the received data the time of the generating time point that is earlier the time lag indicated by the time lag information of the received data than the time at which the ECU starts receiving the data. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045713 | CRIMP TERMINAL, TERMINAL-EQUIPPED ELECTRIC WIRE WITH THE CRIMP TERMINAL, AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING THEM - Provided is a crimp terminal designed to be crimped onto an end portion of an electric wire to form a terminal-equipped electric wire, achieving both of ensuring mechanical strength of the terminal-equipped electric wire and reducing a contact resistance between the electric wire and the crimp terminal. The crimp terminal comprises an electric contact section and an electric-wire crimp section to be crimped onto a conductor in the end portion of the electric wire, the crimp terminal being formed of a metal plate which has a copper-containing plate body and a tin-plating layer covering a surface of the plate body. In the crimp terminal, the tin-plating layer has a smaller thickness in a crimp surface region where the electric-wire crimp section is to make contact with the end portion of the electric wire is less than that in an electrical contact surface region where the electric contact section is to make contact with a counterpart terminal. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045712 | FEMALE TERMINAL HARDWARE - A female terminal hardware ( | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045701 | SHIELDING CONNECTOR AND WIRE HARNESS - A shielding connector has a housing ( | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045697 | WATER STOP STRUCTURE FOR WIRE HARNESS AND METHOD OF FORMING WATER STOP SECTION - A water stop structure is provided for a wire harness connected to an electronic control unit installed in an automotive vehicle or a motorcycle. Terminals mounted on ends of wires constituting the wire harness are inserted and locked for connection in a unit connecting connector to be mated with a connector of the electronic control unit, each wire connected to the unit connecting connector includes a water stop section at a position very close to the connector, and the water stop section is formed by filling a waterproofing agent into clearances between strands of a core exposed part formed by removing an insulation coating covering the core of each wire and coating the core exposed part with a waterproof member. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045696 | CONNECTOR - A connector has an inner housing ( | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045693 | SHIELD CONNECTOR MOUNTING STRUCTURE AND SHIELD CONNECTOR - A shield connector ( | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110045684 | EXTRACTION PREVENTING DEVICE FOR CONNECTOR - A connector containing member on an electrical junction box is provided on an inner surface with a connector latching projection. A flexible piece being latched protrudes from a housing outer surface of a connector fitted in the connector containing member. A projection being latched that is provided on the piece being latched is locked on the connector latching projection. A cover attaching portion protrudes from a peripheral edge along one side of the connector containing member at the projecting side of the connector latching projection. A cover is secured to a cover attaching portion by screws after the connector is fitted in the connector containing member. The cover includes an interfering rib that protrudes outward from a connector receiving port, and a latching holder that is bent from a distal end of the interfering rib and is inserted into a clearance between the housing outer surface of the connector and the piece being latched. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110043180 | POWER SUPPLY CONTROLLER - A power supply controller includes: a controlling section that, upon determination that no anomaly has occurred, causes a semiconductor switch to execute turning on and, upon determination that the anomaly has occurred, causes the semiconductor switch to maintain an off state; a monitoring section that monitors which condition the controlling section is in, the condition being normal or anormal; and a switching section that, upon monitoring result by the monitoring section indicating the normal condition, causes turning on and off of the semiconductor switch by the controlling section and, upon the monitoring result indicating the anormal condition, causes turning on and off of the semiconductor switch with an external on-off command signals. | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110036614 | ALUMINUM ELECTRIC WIRE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An aluminum electric wire includes an annealing conductor that is made up of elemental wires made of an aluminum alloy containing 0.90-1.20 mass % Fe, 0.10-0.25 mass % Mg, 0.01-0.05 mass % Ti, 0.0005-0.0025 mass % B, and the balance being Al and has a tensile strength of 110 MPa or more, a breaking elongation of 15% or more, and an electric conductivity of 58% IACS or more, and an insulating material covering the conductor. The wire is produced by casting an aluminum alloy prepared by rapidly solidifying a molten aluminum alloy having the above composition, producing the wires by subjecting the alloy to plasticity processing, producing the conductor by bunching the wires, subjecting the wires or the conductor to annealing at 250° C. or higher, and then covering the conductor with the insulator. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110035521 | VEHICLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A vehicle communication system comprising a relay connection unit for relaying one or more buses connected to a message transmitter and a bus connected to a message receiver, wherein the relay connection unit generates new messages on the basis of a plurality of messages received from the message transmitter and transmits the generated messages to the message receiver via the bus, and wherein the number of new messages to be generated is not less than 1, a plurality of the new messages allow the messages for generating each of the messages to be divided into groups, and the plurality of messages which the relay connection unit receives from the message transmitter to generate one new message gradually advance the transmission timing. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110034091 | CRIMPED ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A crimped electric wire with a terminal, includes: an electric wire having a core wire made of aluminum or aluminum alloy; and a terminal fitting having an electric wire crimping section for crimping the core wire partly exposed from the electric wire, wherein: a value obtained by dividing the height of the electric wire crimping section by the width of the electric wire crimping section after the crimping of the electric wire crimping section is set to 0.5 or more and 0.6 or less; and the value obtained by dividing the gross cross-sectional area of the core wire after the crimping of the electric wire crimping section by the gross cross-sectional area of the core wire before the crimping of the electric wire crimping section is set to 55% or more and 65% or less. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110034089 | CONNECTOR PRODUCING METHOD AND MOLDING DIE - A method is provided for producing a connector so that a terminal fitting is unlikely to move. A terminal fitting ( | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110034060 | CONNECTOR MOUNTING STRUCTURE - A bracket ( | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110030202 | ELECTRICAL CABLE WIRING HEAD DEVICE AND ELECTRICAL CABLE WIRING APPARATUS - An electrical cable wiring head apparatus is provided to rapidly wire an electrical cable while more effectively restraining the electrical cable from floating. An electrical cable wiring head device of the electrical cable wiring head apparatus moves along a wiring surface of a wiring plate to wire an electrical cable on the wiring surface. The electrical cable wiring head device comprises: a head section supported rotatably about a rotary axis and provided with a guide recess for leading the electrical cable to the wiring surface, the guide recess being offset from the rotary axis; a head rotating mechanism for rotating the head section; a guide pushing member including a shaft portion and a roller portion provided rotatably on a distal end of the shaft portion, the guide pushing member being supported movably along the rotary axis; and a guide pushing member drive mechanism for reciprocating the guide pushing member. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110028054 | CRIMPING TERMINAL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING TERMINAL-PROVIDED WIRE - A crimp terminal whose crimp state can be easily evaluated and to provide a method of manufacturing a terminal-provided wire comprising the crimp terminal. The crimp terminal includes a pair of conductor barrels which are crimped onto a conductor of an electric wire. The conductor barrel has an outer surface provided with a crimp state indicator for evaluating a crimp level thereof. The indicator may be a mark so shaped that a position of an internal end of an outwardly exposed part thereof is varied in a terminal axial direction corresponding to the crimp level, or include a plurality of marks spaced in a direction perpendicular to the terminal axial direction. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110021100 | FABRIC FOR BINDING TAPE, AND BINDING TAPE - A binding tape | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110021092 | CRIMPING TERMINAL FITTING, METHOD OF FORMING IT AND WIRE WITH TERMINAL FITTING - A crimping terminal fitting has a wire barrel ( | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110021076 | MOLDED CONNECTOR - A molded connector ( | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110011625 | GROMMET - A grommet includes a small diameter tubular section and a large diameter tubular section contiguous with the small diameter tubular section. Both of the sections are attached to a wire harness for a motor vehicle by threading the wire harness through both of the sections. The small diameter tubular section is inserted into a through-hole in a vehicle body panel. The large diameter tubular section is provided on an outer peripheral surface with a vehicle body engagement annular recess. The recess is adapted to be engaged with the vehicle body panel. The large diameter tubular section is provided on the outer peripheral surface with a plurality of projecting portions that extend from a connecting part between both of the sections to a side wall of the vehicle body engagement annular recess in an axial direction of the large diameter tubular section and are separated apart from one another in a peripheral direction of the large diameter tubular section. Each of the projecting portions includes a contact point that initially contacts with an inner peripheral surface around the through-hole upon inserting the grommet into the hole, a bending point above the contact point, a distal end point at a side of the vehicle body engagement annular recess, and a proximal end point at the connecting part. Each of the projecting portions includes an increasing diameter directing slant portion that extends from the proximal end point through the contact point to the bending point in parallel to the outer peripheral surface of the large diameter tubular section, and a reducing diameter directing slant portion that extends from the bending point to the distal end point and inclines in a reversed slant direction. | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110009014 | TERMINAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRIC WIRE WITH TERMINAL CONNECTOR - A plurality of recesses are formed on a surface of a wire barrel where an electric wire is provided. In a state before the electric wire is crimped onto the wire barrel, at least one of sides comprising rims of an opening of each recess of a quadrangular shape is a crossing side crossing at an angle of from 85 degrees to 95 degrees to an extending direction. In a state before the electric wire is crimped onto the wire barrel | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110008989 | CONNECTOR - A connector is provided with a housing | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110008634 | RUST INHIBITOR AND SURFACE TREATMENT METAL MATERIAL - A rust inhibitor usable for metal surface coating includes, as an effective component, a compound containing a chelate group, and a long chain alkyl group and/or a cyclic alkyl group, which are bonded by an ester bond or other bonds. The compound is obtained by reacting a chelate ligand having the chelate group, such as aminocarbonic acid, acetoacetic acid, acetoacetic ester, and hydroxycarbonic acid, with a compound having the long chain alkyl group and/or the cyclic alkyl group, such as long chain (cyclic) alkyl carbonic acid and long chain (cyclic) alkyl alcohol, | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110005826 | ELECTRIC CONNECTION BOX - An electric junction box having a casing and a circuit structure accommodated in the casing. The circuit structure includes a plurality of first bus bars arranged at intervals and synthetic resin members disposed between the adjacent first bus bars and firmly attached to the first bus bars. The synthetic resin members have heat conductivity higher than that of air. Since the heat generated from the first bus bars during electrical connecting can be transmitted to the synthetic resin members, the electric junction box can be prevented from being locally heated to a high temperature. | 01-13-2011 |
