Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439499000 |
Including connector housing surrounding cable
| 23 |
439497000 |
With shield, ground conductor or ground commoning means
| 19 |
439493000 |
For connection to rigid preformed panel circuit arrangement, e.g., PCB
| 15 |
439495000 |
With mating connection region formed by bared cable
| 14 |
439494000 |
Single cable end into dual rows of contacts | 5 |
20080200062 | Connector for a flexible flat cable - A connector for a flexible flat cable comprises a clamping seat provided at the front and rear ends thereof with an insertion, terminal recesses and a cover plate respectively, at each of the outer walls of two of the terminal recesses, which are located at the leftmost and rightmost sides, is formed a slot, and on the cover plate being disposed bores, at each of two sides of the clamping seat being arranged a retaining member, a locking member defined at the front end thereof with an inserting segment and snap-on tabs; wherein the retaining member is connected to the clamping seat by using a connecting portion in its intermediate projected section, and is provided at its front and rear ends with a hook and a bent end wall respectively, a groove is formed for spacing the retaining member and the outer side of the clamping seat apart, thereby achieving a secure retaining purpose and preventing the operational fatigue. | 08-21-2008 |
20080214043 | Cable connector assembly - A cable connector assembly ( | 09-04-2008 |
20080293292 | Cable connector assembly with wire management member thereof - A cable connector assembly includes an insulator ( | 11-27-2008 |
20090305550 | FPC Connector With Rotating Latch - A cable connector includes a housing with an insertion recess for receiving an end of a flat cable and a plurality of terminals disposed in the housing for connecting to conductive leads of the flat cable. An actuator is attached to the housing so that the attitude of the actuator can be changed between a first position at which the flat cable can be inserted into the opening and a second position at which the actuator presses the conductive leads of the inserted flat cable into contact with the terminals. The actuator is attached to the housing at a cable insertion end side thereof and brought to the second position when the attitude of the actuator is changed in an insertion direction of the flat plate-like cable. A fulcrum of the attitude-changing movement of the actuator in the insertion direction is positioned further from the second position, as viewed from an effort point of a force applied by the flat cable to the actuator at the second position, than a point of action of the force being applied. | 12-10-2009 |
20140342598 | CONNECTOR - A connector is disclosed having a flat cable connecting portion connected to a flat cable and a flat mating portion mated with another connector. The connector comprises a plurality of terminals arranged on the mating portion for establishing contact with terminals on the other connector, a conductive connecting portion exposed on the cable connecting portion and connected to conductive trace connecting portions on the flat cable, and a plurality of wiring lines extending from the mating portion to the cable connecting portion, each one electrically connecting a terminal to the corresponding conductive trace connecting portion. The conductive connecting portion has a protrusion formed on the wiring lines. The upper surface of the protrusion is substantially the same height as one outer surface of the cable connecting portion. | 11-20-2014 |
439498000 |
Plural cables to multicontact connector or single cable branching to plural connectors | 1 |
20080287005 | Connector - A connector for electrically connecting a primary side mating connector having contacts and a secondary mating connector having contacts. The connector has parallelly arranged flexible cables and connectors provided at both ends of the cable and individually connected to the primary and secondary mating connectors. The number of the primary side contacts is less than the number of the secondary side contacts, and at least some of the secondary side contacts are connected to one cable that is shared by a set of contacts. The primary side mating connectors are fixed on a circuit board. The secondary mating connector is assembled in an information device that is movable on a mounting surface. | 11-20-2008 |
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Document | Title | Date |
20080305677 | Electrical Connector for Flat Flexible Cable - An electric connector enabling multipolarization increasing the number of contact pieces by reducing a pressing force with which the contact pieces act on an actuator when the actuator is opened, including the actuator, the contact pieces, and a casing. The actuator includes an actuator body part and an actuator operation part. Each of the contact pieces comprises includes a top part beam, a contact beam, and a fixed base part beam. The contact beam and the top beam are formed in cantilever configurations. The contact beam opens the actuator so as to be pushed up when the actuator operation part touches near the free end of the contact beam to act a pressing force in one direction on the actuator operation part. The top part is pushed up when the actuator body part touches near the free end of the top beam to act a pressing force in the other direction facing the opposite direction of the pressing force to one direction of the contact beam on the actuator body part. | 12-11-2008 |
20080305678 | Flat Cable Connector - A flat cable connector includes an insulating base. Both ends of the insulating base have a protruding buckling end respectively. The buckling ends on both ends and a plate body of the insulating base form an accommodating space for accommodating the flat cable therein. The insulating base is provided thereon with a plurality of penetrating holes for penetrating the plate body. Both surfaces of the insulating base are connected with an upper conductive cover and a lower conductive cover respectively. The upper conductive cover and the lower conductive cover are provided with a plurality of fixing terminals. After the upper conductive cover is connected with the insulating base, the fixing terminals of the upper conductive cover abut against the flat cable. After the lower conductive cover is connected with the insulating base, the fixing terminals of the lower conductive cover abut against the flat cable via the penetrating holes, thereby blocking the electro-magnetic interference generated by the flat cable connector. | 12-11-2008 |
20090011634 | Electrical connector - An electrical connector for a flat conductive member includes a housing with an opening portion, a plurality of terminals each having a contact portion, and a pressing member movable between an open position and a closed position. A sucking surface is formed on the pressing member, so that a suction device sucks the sucking surface. The pressing member has a shaft portion including a guided portion and an abutting portion with a supported surface. Each of the terminals has a guide portion and a supporting portion. The guide portion guides the guided portion. The supporting portion supports the supported surface when the pressing member is situated at the open position. | 01-08-2009 |
20090130895 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes contacts each having a contact portion, an elastic portion and a fulcrum portion between the contact portion and a connection portion, and a pressure receiving portion; a housing fixing the contacts; and a slider having urging portions pivotally moved between the connection and pressure receiving portions of the contacts to urging the contact portions against the circuit board, thereby achieving reliable connection and miniaturization of the connector. In an aspect, the housing is formed on the side of a board insertion opening with a recessed portion for conducting the board. In another aspect, the contact includes upper and lower contact portions one above the other arranged alternately staggered so as to be connected to a circuit board having contact portions alternately staggered, so that no defective connection occurs, even if the circuit board is inserted erroneously upside down. In a further aspect, the connector further includes locking members having an engaging portion which engages an anchoring portion of the circuit board to prevent the circuit board from being removed. In one aspect, contacts of two kinds are inserted into the housing from opposite sides, respectively so that these contacts of the two kinds are into contact with the contact portions on respective surfaces of the circuit board. In a further aspect, moreover, a plate-shaped piece is provided in opposition to the contact portions of the contacts to prevent the housing from being deformed. | 05-21-2009 |
20100112850 | SAS PANEL MOUNT CONNECTOR CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH LEDs AND A SYSTEM INCLUDING THE SAME - A SAS panel mount cable assembly for providing access of target hard-drive resources to an initiator-host includes an initiator-side connector, two target-side connectors, and a wire-harness. Each of the two target-side connectors includes a power-link portion, a signal-link portion, an interface separating the power-link portion and the signal-link portion, and a plurality of LEDs for indicating activity and fault-detection. A plurality of power-wires electrically connects the wire-harness to the power-link portions of the two target-side connectors, and two signal-link cables connect the initiator-side connector to the signal-link portions of the two target-side connectors. | 05-06-2010 |
20100240247 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONNECTOR FOR A COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE - A three-dimensional connector, which is used by a coordinate input device of a touch pad has a flat conductor cable with an end being connected to the touch pad and another end having multiple conductive lines. Each of the conductive lines is attached with a vertical guiding conductor pin. The guide conductor pin has a head section to press-fit with the flat conductor cable, and extends through a support to transmit electronic signals in a direction perpendicular to said flat conductor cable. | 09-23-2010 |
20100240248 | THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONNECTOR FOR A COORDINATE INPUT DEVICE - A three-dimensional connector, which is used by a coordinate input device of a touch pad, has a flat conductor cable with an end being connected to the touch pad and another end forming a soldered conductive contact head perpendicular to the flat conductor cable to pass through a support to shorten a length of said conductor cable and enhance electro-conductibility of the connector. | 09-23-2010 |
20100261375 | Electrical connector for flat conductor - An electrical connector for a flat conductor that has a novel positioning and retaining structure is disclosed. The electrical connector comprises a housing, a pressure member and a plurality of conductive terminals spaced with a certain interval and planted onto the housing. The electrical connector is characterized in a pair of prominences internally molded at two sides of a lower surface of the pressure member, and another pair of protrusions internally molded at two inner lateral walls of the housing near a front edge of the housing, namely the edge receiving the flat conductor. Thereby, when the flat conductor is inserted into the electrical connector, the flat conductor is firstly positioned by the protrusions of the housing, and then when the pressure member is closed to the housing, the flat conductor is engaged with the prominences of the pressure member. | 10-14-2010 |
20100273348 | Flat signal transmission cable with bundling structure - Disclosed is a flat signal transmission cable with bundling structure, including at least one flexible circuit. The flexible circuit includes a plurality of clustered flat cable components that are formed by slitting in a direction parallel to extension direction of the flexible circuit to impose free and independent flexibility for bending to each clustered flat cable component. At least one bundling structure is formed on a lateral side edge of a predetermined clustered flat cable component of the cluster section of the flexible circuit. The bundling structure forms a fastening section. When the clustered flat cable components of the cluster section of the flexible circuit are stacked to form a bundled structure, the bundling structure bundles the plurality of clustered flat cable components and is secured by being fastened by the fastening section. | 10-28-2010 |
20100279541 | WATERPROOF CONNECTOR FOR FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE - A waterproof connector for a flexible substrate includes: a flexible substrate which includes an insulating film with a conductive pattern formed thereon; a connection terminal joined to the conductive pattern at a terminal section of the flexible substrate; a housing which accommodates the connection terminal; a retainer which includes a vertically assembled pair of members, a forward end thereof holding the connecting section of the conductive pattern and the connection terminal and a rear end thereof surrounding the flexible substrate; a hot-melt adhesive provided on an inner circumference of the retainer at non-joint areas with the flexible substrate and provided on an outer circumference of the retainer so as to make the flexible substrate and the retainer adhere closely to each other; engaging member provided in the outer circumference of the retainer; and receiving member provided in the housing. The engaging member and the receiving member are engaged together to fix the retainer and the housing. | 11-04-2010 |
20110028030 | MODULAR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A modular electrical connector includes a base and at least one adaptor. The base is provided with at least one first assembling port and an insertion port. An insertion slot is provided between the first assembling port and the insertion port. The insertion slot has a plurality of insertion holes. Each of the plurality of insertion holes is provided with an electrical-conductive pin extending into the insertion port. The adaptor has a rear end with an insertion pin and a front end with a connecting port. The connecting port has a tongue therein. The tongue is provided with a plurality of electrical-conductive terminals. One end of each of the electrical-conductive terminals is electrically connected with the insertion pin. The adaptor is assembled in the first assembling port. The insertion pin is inserted into and electrically connected to the insertion slot. The electrical connection between the plug and the electrical-conductive pin is achieved once a plug of a flat cable is inserted into the insertion port of the base. | 02-03-2011 |
20110086541 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector comprising a housing provided with an opening through which an FPC is inserted into the housing, a plurality of conductive contacts arranged on the housing for coming into contact with signal connecting terminals on the FPC inserted in the housing, and a conductive shell mounted on the housing and provided therein with a holding member operative to hold the FPC inserted in the housing and a releasing member extending from the holding member to be operative to release the FPC from holding by the holding member, wherein the holding member includes an engaging projection for engaging with an engaging edged portion provided on the FPC inserted in the housing and the releasing member includes a handle portion positioned on the outside of the housing to be handled for causing the engaging projection of the holding member to disengage from the engaging edged portion on the FPC inserted in the housing. | 04-14-2011 |
20110143582 | Display device having a board for a connector for inputting of video data and a board for mounting a display control circuit and manufacturing method thereof - In a display device forming a board for mounting a connector which allows inputting of video data thereon and a board for mounting a display control circuit to be connected to the connector thereon on a surface of a display module opposite to an observation side, the board for mounting the connector thereon and the board for mounting the display control circuit thereon are physically separated from each other and, further, an area of the board for mounting the display control circuit thereon is set smaller than an area of the board for mounting the connector thereon. | 06-16-2011 |
20110151709 | CABLE, CABLE CONNECTOR AND CABLE ASSEMBLY - A cable which is provided so as to surround an outer surface of a conductor by an insulator, which is planar and which is divided into one surface and the other surface, includes a first terminal portion that is formed by at least a portion of the conductor being exposed to the one surface, and a second terminal portion that is extended from the first terminal portion and is formed by at least a portion of the conductor being exposed to the other surface. A cable connector according to another embodiment comprises a plurality of contact protrusions where come into contact with a planar cable, and at least one of the contact protrusions has a protruding length different from a protruding length of one of other contact protrusions. Accordingly, it is possible to notably reduce a possibility of poor connection. | 06-23-2011 |
20110159724 | WIRE INSERTION AND CONNECTION STRUCTURE - A wire insertion and connection structure includes a plurality of wires that extends in a substantially parallel manner. Each wire includes a conductor and an insulation layer enclosing the conductor. Each wire has an end forming an insertion end, and each conductor has a portion exposed outside the respective insertion end to form a conductive engagement section. The insertion ends of the wires are coupled to an insertion assisting unit. The insertion assisting unit forms a plurality of positioning slots, which is distributed in a surface of the insertion assisting unit in a substantially parallel manner and spaced from each other by insulation sections. The conductive engagement sections of the conductors are respectively positionable in the positioning slots, whereby when the insertion ends of the wires and the insertion assisting unit are inserted into a receiving compartment defined in a connector, the conductive engagement sections of the conductors of the wires are respectively positioned on and engaging metal conductive elements received and set inside the receiving compartment of the connector. | 06-30-2011 |
20110195599 | FLAT RESTORABLE CABLE - A flat restorable cable has a cable body and two connectors. The cable body is wound to have a spirally wound form. The cable body is extended by pulling two ends of the cable, and restores back to the original spirally wound form once either end of the cable is released. The two connectors are securely mounted to respective ends of the cable body and used to respectively connect with two external compatible interfaces. As a result of less part required, compact size and thin thickness, the flat restorable cable addresses an inexpensive and portable solution to connect two electronic devices over a short distance. | 08-11-2011 |
20110275238 | Flexible Printed Circuit Connector - An engaged protrusion is formed in a flat cable connected to a connector. The housing of the connector has an engaging protrusion rising in front of the position in which the engaged protruding portion is arranged when the flat cable is connected. A reinforced metal fitting has a reinforced protrusion raised along the engaging protrusion. The rear surface of the engaging protrusion is positioned to the rear of the rear surface of the reinforced protrusion. The rear surface of the reinforced protrusion is formed so as to extend upward and forward. | 11-10-2011 |
20110312213 | Flat Cable Wiring Structure - A flat cable wiring structure includes a cable main body and a reinforcement piece. The cable main body includes conductors and an insulating film covering the conductors, and is configured to be wired near portions of a wiring board where leg portion of an electrical component protrudes from a surface of the wiring board. The reinforcement piece is superimposed on a partitioned area of an outer surface of the insulating film. The partitioned area is an area where the outer surface of the insulating film comes into contact with the leg portion in a case where the outer surface of the insulating film comes into contact with the leg portion due to a deformation of the cable main body. | 12-22-2011 |
20120034815 | CONNECTOR - A connector is provided in which the number of components required for connecting operation can be reduced, and the manufacturing cost and weight thereof can be reduced. A connector housing | 02-09-2012 |
20120045929 | Pals compliant routing system - A PALS compliant routing system includes flexible fabric cabling routed through the webbing of a PALS grid. A first connector or device is coupled to the cabling. Other connectors coupled to the cabling subsystem include a retention mechanism configured to retain them in the channels of the PALS webbing. | 02-23-2012 |
20120100749 | CONNECTOR AND CONNECTING STRUCTURE OF FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE - A connector and a connecting structure of a flexible flat cable are provided. The connector includes a main body, an electrical terminal and a cover plate. The main body has a sidewall and a boss. The sidewall and the boss define a groove therebetween. The electrical terminal is in a bent shape. One end of the electrical terminal is disposed on the boss. The cover plate has a cover portion and an engaging portion. The cover portion covers on the boss. The engaging portion is inserted into the groove of the main body. The electrical terminal is partially located between the boss and the cover plate. The present invention further provides the connecting structure of a flexible flat cable. The advantage of the present invention is that: by disposing the groove on the main body, the cover plate is inserted into the groove for engaging the flexible flat cable connected to the connector, thereby preventing the flexible flat cable from releasing from connector to increasing the mounting reliability. | 04-26-2012 |
20120100750 | CONNECTING STRUCTURE AND CONNECTING METHOD FOR FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE - A flexible flat cable connecting structure for connecting a flexible flat cable in which a plurality of rectangular conductors are provided in parallel and a plurality of connector terminals arranged at an array pitch different from that of the rectangular conductors comprises an intermediate cable arranging member one end of which is coupled to the connector terminals and in which a plurality of branch conductors are provided in parallel which are set to have mutually different longitudinal dimensions according to the array pitch. The intermediate cable arranging member is laid on the flexible flat cable so that the intermediate cable arranging member and the flexible flat cable are in the same plane and form an angle. The other ends of the branch conductors of the intermediate cable arranging member are connected to the respective rectangular conductors. | 04-26-2012 |
20120149235 | DETACHMENT AND DISPLACEMENT PROTECTION STRUCTURE FOR INSERTION OF FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT FLAT CABLE - Disclosed is a detachment and displacement protection structure for insertion of flexible circuit flat cable. An inserter positioning section is formed on a flexible circuit flat cable and coupled with an inserter, which includes a metal member and a plastic member. In assembling, the plastic member is first positioned on a first surface of the inserter positioning section of the flexible circuit flat cable, and then the metal member is fit over the plastic member. A detachment and displacement protection structure is provided on the inserter positioning section to constrain the inserter from displacing and detaching in a flat cable extension direction due to being acted upon by an external force when the inserter is positioned on the inserter positioning section. | 06-14-2012 |
20120225579 | FPC CONNECTOR - To provide a connector capable of assuring contact pressure between a terminal and a flat cable without disposing a metal beam supporting an actuator. In the connector of the Present Application, a housing has a convexity-opposing a terminal, and an actuator has a concavity mating with the convexity. An axle disposed in the concavity is inserted into a bearing disposed on the convexity. The actuator has a cam fitting between the convexity and the terminal, and is disposed so as to be able to turn between a sandwiched position at which a flat cable is sandwiched between the cam and the terminal and a release position at which the sandwiching is released. | 09-06-2012 |
20130012056 | TERMINAL CONNECTION DEVICE - Provided is a terminal connection device capable of suppressing deflection of a flexible integrated wiring. A terminal connection device for connecting a terminal portion of a flexible integrated wiring to a connector includes a first member having a mounting portion capable of mounting thereon the terminal portion, and an inclined portion formed in a rear end portion thereof located in an extending direction of the flexible integrated wiring; and a second member having a pressing portion formed so as to press the terminal portion, and a bending portion formed on a rear end portion located in the extending direction and formed along the inclined portion of the first member. The second member is formed so as to be attached to the first member in a state where the pressing portion presses the terminal portion and the bending portion bends the flexible integrated wiring along the inclined portion. | 01-10-2013 |
20130109225 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING LOW PROFILE CHARACTERISTICS | 05-02-2013 |
20130303018 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A SATA connector assembly is provided with an insulating housing, a plurality of data and power terminals, a PCB and an FFC, wherein the data and power terminals inserted in the insulating housing, the PCB secured to the insulating housing, the FFC soldered on the PCB, the data and power terminals are electrically interconnected the FFC by the PCB. The provision of the unitary construction feature of FFC can save the production cost due to its eliminating cable management equipment and the step of cable managing processes. | 11-14-2013 |
20130330963 | FLAT CIRCUIT CONNECTOR - A flat circuit connector includes a first connector which is resin molded at an end part of a flat circuit body and a second connector including a terminal. The first connector includes a block part made of resin and a flange part. The flange part is integrally formed at a rear side in a direction in which the block part is fitted. A projecting wall is provided on a surface of the flange part which is parallel to a main surface of the flat circuit body. The second connector includes a first peripheral wall with which the block part is fitted, and a second peripheral wall which is integrally formed at the rear side of the first peripheral wall. The second peripheral wall is formed with a cut part in which the projecting wall is fitted. | 12-12-2013 |
20140113484 | Flexible Flat Cable Connector Fixing Structure - The present invention discloses a flexible flat cable connector fixing structure. The fixing structure includes a flexible flat cable, a first connector, and a hold-down strip. The first connector includes a plurality of contacts, a first slot and a first circuit board. The first slot includes a plurality of passageways, for placing the contacts, and a back-end seam. The first circuit board is fixed with a back of the first slot and includes a plurality of conducting portions, for being conductively fixed with the contacts, and a plurality of conducting parts, positioned on a front of the first circuit board, for being electrically connected to the flexible flat cable. The flexible flat cable is conductively fixed with the conducting parts, stretches through the seam, and further stretches through the hold-down strip to be positioned by the hold-down strip. | 04-24-2014 |
20140162492 | CONNECTOR, CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY, AND CABLE FOR USE IN THE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector | 06-12-2014 |
20140256176 | CONNECTOR TO FLEX ASSEMBLY - An electrical assembly connector for connecting a flexible assembly having a plurality of flexible assembly electrical contacts to a rigid assembly having a connector receptacle with a plurality of attachment element electrical contacts. The connector comprises an intermediary device configured to electrically connect the rigid assembly and the flexible assembly. The intermediary device has a plurality of connector electrical contacts. The intermediary device electrical contacts are exposed on a first base side and on a second base side of the intermediary device. The intermediary device electrical contacts exposed on the second base side are configured to mechanically and electrically couple to the flexible assembly electrical contacts, and the intermediary device electrical contacts exposed on the first base side are configured to electrically and mechanically couple to the attachment element electrical contacts. | 09-11-2014 |
20140295697 | CONNECTOR FOR MULTI-LAYERED BOARD - A connector for a multilayered board to connect a flat cable to a middle layer of a multilayered board while minimizing the impact due to variations in the dimensional precision and strength of multilayered boards and/or preventing deformation of the multilayered board and improving contact stability. The connector includes a board-side connecting portion and a cable-side connecting portion. The board-side connecting portion includes a column-shaped terminal, and the cable-side connecting portion includes flat terminals. The column-shaped terminal protrudes from the middle layer of the multilayered board in the thickness direction. The flat terminals include resilient contact portions, contacting a side surface portion of the column-shaped terminal from the width direction of the insertion slot in response to insertion of the cable-side connecting portion into the insertion slot. | 10-02-2014 |