| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 439284000 | ADAPTED TO COOPERATE WITH DUPLICATE CONNECTOR | 27 |
| 20120238120 | ALL-IN-ONE CONVERTER STRUCTURE - The present invention provides an all-in-one converter structure, which has a plurality of plugs each having a different type of connector. A user can choose an appropriate connector from the plurality of plugs. The plurality of plugs are connected with each other via at least a flexible connecting member. Thereby, no loss problem of plug will occur. In addition, the flexible connecting member are more damage-resistant than rigid connecting members. | 09-20-2012 |
| 20080280475 | MODULAR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UTILIZING FOUR WIRE CIRCUITRY - A four wire system ( | 11-13-2008 |
| 20110028016 | Quick Disconnect Hermaphroditic Electrical Connector - A number of improved interlock structures on a quick disconnect hermaphroditic electrical connector that specifically improve the keyed alignment of the two connector ends when joined together as well as the security of the connection. The combination of a “top closed” interlock insert depression and a pair of interlock disc projections provides for better keyed alignment and a more secure connection. The use of sharp angle interlock side hooks further provides for a more secure connection. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20120252248 | TRANSFORMABLE ELECTRICAL PLUG DEVICES - A device is provided for establishing an electrical connection between an electrical plug and an electrical socket. The device includes a first body and a second body coupled together to move between a stowed configuration in which the first body and second body are substantially aligned in a common plane and a deployed configuration in which one end of the first body and one end of the second body cooperate to form a device socket for the electrical plug and in which the other end of the first body and the other end of the second body cooperate to form a device plug for the electrical socket. Methods of making a device for establishing an electrical connection between an electrical plug and an electrical socket are also provided. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120088386 | HERMAPHRODITIC ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A hermaphroditic electrical connector assembly comprises a first connector ( | 04-12-2012 |
| 20100167569 | Gender-Neutral Electrical Connector - An electrical connector assembly includes a pair of electrical connectors, each having a housing and a plurality of gender-neutral electrical contacts supported by the housing. The gender-neutral contacts of each connector are configured to mate with the gender-neutral contacts of the other connector, such that insertion forces associated with mating the contacts provide tactile feedback as the contacts are mated. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20130012048 | Multiplex Receptacle Adapter - A modular electrical receptacle wherein more than one of the modular electrical receptacles can be connected to form a larger receptacle connected to a single source of power. The modular electrical receptacle includes a housing having a front surface with a first and a second electrical outlet. The housing further includes a first tab extending from a first end and a second end extending from a second end for securing the modular receptacle to an in-wall electrical box. The housing further includes a power link, such as a conductive extension, for connecting directly to another module and providing the other module with access to the single source of power. The power link can be three links for connecting a positive line, a neutral line and a ground line to another module. The housing also includes a coupler for connecting the housing to a power link of another module. | 01-10-2013 |
| 439285000 | Sequentially connected contacts, e.g., zipper type | 1 |
| 20090203244 | Electrical Connector Abstract - An electrical zipper-type connector is provided which can be used in wearable electronics applications. The connector has a first connector part ( | 08-13-2009 |
| 439287000 | Engaged by lateral movement | 2 |
| 20090142951 | Handheld Data-Processing Device and an Accessory Therefor - A handheld data-processing device in the form of a personal digital assistant (PDA) ( | 06-04-2009 |
| 20120252249 | AUXILIARY FITTING AND ASSEMBLY - An auxiliary fitting ( | 10-04-2012 |
| 439289000 | Butt coupling | 2 |
| 20080254665 | Modular interconnect system and apparatus - Systems and apparatuses are provided for placing interconnects or connector modules into stacked arrangements, wherein individual interconnects or connector modules can be readily accessed and repaired without disrupting the stacked arrangement. In one embodiment, the electrical connector system has a plurality of interconnects mounted together in a stacked arrangement. Each of the interconnects comprises a connector body and a backshell removably coupled to the connector body, wherein the backshell is configured to receive and retain a overbraid. Each backshell is designed to be uncoupled from the connector body while retaining the plurality of interconnects in the stacked arrangement, thereby making is possible to repair single a interconnect without disrupting the others. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20090068871 | SUBMERSIBLE ELECTRICAL CABLE CONNECTOR - The present invention is embodied in a submersible electrical cable connector having a cable-side connector assembly and a receptacle-side connector assembly. In a preferred embodiment, the cable-side connector assembly includes a generally circular printed circuit board having individual pin assemblies, each pin assembly having its own spring-loaded mechanism. The pin assemblies provide for an electrical connection between the cable-side connector assembly and the receptacle-side connector assembly. The printed circuit board also includes an oil valve that allows oil to flow between the cable-side connector assembly and the receptacle-side connector assembly when the two connector assemblies are coupled together. The cable-side connector assembly additionally includes a cap having a bleed valve that allows a user to remove air trapped within the submersible electrical cable connector when it is filled with oil. | 03-12-2009 |
| 439290000 | Contact intermeshable with duplicate mating contact | 6 |
| 20080248670 | ELECTRICAL POWER CONTACTS AND CONNECTORS COMPRISING SAME - Electrical connectors and contacts for transmitting power are provided. One power contact embodiment includes a first plate that defines a first non-deflecting beam and a first deflectable beam, and a second plate that defines a second non-deflecting beam and a second deflectable beam. The first and second plates are positioned beside one another to form the power contact. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20100029116 | Connector Assembly - Connector assemblies are disclosed. The connector assembly ( | 02-04-2010 |
| 439291000 | Plural, electrically distinct contacts | 4 |
| 20090156041 | Electrical Connector For Connection To Multiple Conductors - The present invention provides an electrical connector for connection to multiple conductors. The connector comprises a connector housing and at least two spring clamps in the housing. Each spring clamp has an open position to permit insertion of a conductor and a closed position in which the spring clamp engages the conductor to establish an electrical connection therewith. The connector further comprises a cam shaft having at least two axially spaced cam positions thereon. One of the cam positions is aligned with each spring clamp to open the spring clamps when the cam shaft is turned to an open position and to allow the spring clamps to close when the cam shaft is turned to a closed position. The connector further comprises a lever on said cam shaft for turning the cam shaft between the open and closed positions. The connector further comprises passageways in the connector housing, one for each spring clamp, leading a conductor inserted into the passageway into the corresponding spring clamp when the spring clamp is in the open position. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090047816 | Electric plug connector with hermaphrodite contact element - An electric plug connector with hermaphrodite contact elements ( | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090311898 | Hermaphroditic electrical contact - Electrical contact having a longitudinal axis along which a first central body and at least one first blade are produced, characterized in that this electrical contact is intended to be mated with a complementary electrical contact which itself has a second central body and at least one second blade extending generally in the longitudinal direction of the second contact, so that when the contact and the complementary contact are mated the first blade is in electrical contact with the second central body and the second blade is in electrical contact with the first central body. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20110097918 | ELECTRICAL POWER CONTACTS AND CONNECTORS COMPRISING SAME - Electrical connectors and contacts for transmitting power are provided. One power contact embodiment includes a first plate that defines a first non-deflecting beam and a first deflectable beam, and a second plate that defines a second non-deflecting beam and a second deflectable beam. The first and second plates are positioned beside one another to form the power contact. | 04-28-2011 |
| 439292000 | With coupling movement retaining means in addition to contact of coupling part | 6 |
| 20090280669 | BUSBAR ASSEMBLY - A busbar assembly for conducting current is disclosed. The busbar assembly includes a first metal-extruded busbar having a first body and a first end-surface substantially vertical to an axis of the first body; a second metal-extruded busbar having a second body; and a connecting bar having a corresponding first end and a corresponding second end. The first end is buried to the first body of the first busbar and the second end extending from the first end-surface of the first metal-extruded busbar is buried to the second body of the metal-extruded busbar, whereby the first metal-extruded busbar is electrically connected to the second metal-extruded busbar through the connecting bar. | 11-12-2009 |
| 20090311899 | Connector - A connector includes a male connector including plural male terminals, a first body provided with the plural male terminals, and a first terminal housing formed with a first housing opening facing respective ends of the plural male terminals, and a female connector including plural female terminals paired with the plural male terminals, a female terminal box formed with plural female terminal openings facing ends of the plural female terminals respectively, and a second body provided with the plural female terminals and the female terminal box. The connector further includes foreign body preventing means for preventing a foreign body from being mixed into the specified receiving space of the first terminal housing. The foreign body preventing means includes a blocking sheet member enclosed in the specified receiving space of the first terminal housing for blocking or substantially blocking the first housing opening, and plural male terminal openings through which the male terminals pass at specified positions respectively in the blocking sheet member. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20120071016 | LOOP CONNECTOR AND CLOSED-CIRCUIT FORMING CONNECTOR - A loop connector comprises first and second connectors. The first connector has a first housing and a pair of first terminals, is configured to be surface-mounted on a top surface of a board, and has a fitting face thereof extending in a direction intersecting the top surface of the board. The second connector has a second housing and a second terminal configured to contact one of the first terminals, is configured to engage the first connector, and has a fitting face thereof extending in a direction intersecting an extending direction of the second terminal. The second housing is provided with a second terminal accommodation-concave portion. The second terminal is provided with a pair of terminal bodies and a connecting portion to connect thereto, the terminal bodies being perpendicular to the connecting portion when the second terminal is press-fit into the second terminal accommodation-concave portion. | 03-22-2012 |
| 439293000 | Resilient | 2 |
| 20090156042 | Electrical Connecting Device Having Mating State Indication Means - This connecting device has a connector and a counterpart connector suitable to mate therewith, and at least one RFID tag attached to one of said connectors and suitable to communicate with reader, said RFID tag including an antenna. The device further includes a switch adapted to put the RFID tag either in a first communication state or in a second communication state, depending on the full or incomplete mating state of the connectors. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090286413 | Seismic Cable Connection Device - A connection device for cables having an elongated, cylindrical body with first and second ends, a termination interface member attached to each end of the elongated cylindrical body, wherein the elongated, cylindrical body is made of a flexible, cylindrical substrate member extending between the termination interfaces, with a plurality of elongated tension members helically wound about the exterior of the flexible substrate member, the ends of the tension members being attached to respective termination interface members. | 11-19-2009 |
| 439294000 | With relatively rotatable movement-actuating or retaining ring | 1 |
| 20100159727 | Positioning and grounding structure for ring connectors - A positioning and grounding structure for ring connectors. A cutting part is formed by cutting one side of the ring connector. The connecting base has a grounding part. Using the relative position between the grounding part and the electrical connecting part as well as the cutting part for double positioning, the ring connector can be quickly fixed on a circuit board. The grounding part can quickly connect noises or electrostatics to the ground. The structure solves the problem of connectors in the prior art that lacks positioning and grounding designs. The provided ring connector can quickly position and ground. | 06-24-2010 |
| 439295000 | Resiliently biased contact | 3 |
| 20080293281 | CONNECTOR - Larger cavities ( | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080261430 | Electrical connector and method of manufacturing same - An electrical connector ( | 10-23-2008 |
| 20130102177 | ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH REDUNDANT CONTACT POINTS - An electrical connection between hermaphroditic contacts includes redundant contact points. Each of the contacts may have ridges on bent or curved portions, for making contact with straight portions of the other contact. The ridges may be parallel to one another. The mating allows both pairs of contact points to be maintained even when there is some misalignment between the contacts, due to beam rotation caused by torsional compliance. The connection provides great reliability. | 04-25-2013 |
