Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439692000 | Plug having spaced, longitudinally engaging, prong-like contacts | 73 |
20080200074 | LED bulb assembly - The LED bulb assembly includes a connector, an LED including two conductive wires, and means for attaching the LED to the connector and preventing the two conductive wires from contacting each other. The means for attaching the LED to the connector and preventing the two conductive wires from contacting each other may include a plate in the connector, and each of the two conductive wires extends along different sides of the plate. Alternatively, the means for attaching the LED to the connector and preventing the two conductive wires from contacting each other may include each of the conductive wires having a thickness such that the two conductive wires supports the LED while maintaining a gap between the two conductive wires. | 08-21-2008 |
20090215322 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A first groove portion into which a first plug connector can fit and a second groove portion that surrounds the first groove portion and into which a second plug connector can fit are formed in a receptacle connector. By arranging first receiving-side contacts that contact against and conduct with contacts of the first plug connector in the first groove portion and arranging second receiving-side contacts that contact against and conduct with contacts of the second plug connector in the second groove portion, plug connectors with mutually different shapes and in which the number of contacts are mutually different can be easily and reliably connected to a common receptacle connector. It is therefore possible to reduce the mounting space of the receptacle connector to prevent an increase in the apparatus size, and also improve the usability. | 08-27-2009 |
20100035481 | Electrical Plug Adapter - An electrical plug adapter has a plug body, female receptacles in one surface of the plug body, male prongs extending from another surface of the plug body, and a male catch mechanism associated with one of the male prongs and resiliently biased to a catch position relative to the one male prong. The male catch mechanism is configured to catch on an object in a standard electrical outlet when the male prongs are inserted into corresponding receptacles of the outlet. An actuator on the plug body is configured, when actuated, to selectively move the male catch mechanism to a release position relative to the one male prong and allow the male prongs to be removed from the corresponding receptacles. A one-way retention mechanism can be associated with one of the female receptacles and configured to permanently retain a male connector prong from a standard electrical connector plug when inserted into the female receptacles. The male prongs can be configured so as to capable of insertion into the corresponding receptacles when the male catch mechanism is in the catch position without actuating the actuator. | 02-11-2010 |
20100167596 | Safety plug - A safety plug, comprising: a housing | 07-01-2010 |
20110217881 | PLUG CONNECTOR FOR A STAR QUAD CABLE - A plug connector for a cable having at least two signal conductors, in particular a star quad cable, having a signal conductor part and an insulating part which holds the signal conductor part. The signal conductor part has a spring lug, electrically and mechanically connected to a signal conductor, wherein the insulating part has an axial hole and a spring lug passes through each of said axial holes, wherein the holes are arranged to hold the spring lugs at a physical distance from one another. The spring lugs project beyond the insulating part at the plugging-side end and are bent over in such a way that the respective bent-over portions of the spring lugs run from the plugging-side end in the direction of the cable-side end on an outer face of the insulating part and can be resiliently elastically deformed in the radial direction. | 09-08-2011 |
20110256781 | ELECTRIC SMD MALE CONNECTOR AND A METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THEREOF - An electric SMD connector comprises a body of plastic material ( | 10-20-2011 |
20110294362 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - In one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an electrical connector comprising an insulative housing having a longitudinal base with a first side and a second side. Extending from the base at the first side is a tongue portion having a first tongue section and a second tongue section, both sections having a first face and a second face. A plurality of passageways are defined on the first faces of both sections. Each of the passageways has a recess located at one end and a plurality of conductive contacts are received in the passageways. Each contact comprises a mating section, a mounting section and a retainer section bridging the mating section to the mounting section whereby the mating section of the contact is free to flex into the recess. In another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an electrical connector having a socket extending from the base at the second side. | 12-01-2011 |
20120034823 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED PEDESTAL FOR MOUNTING A FUSIBLE ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, at lease one contact mounted to the insulative housing and a fusible element mounted to the contact. The contact includes a body portion and a mounting portion extending from the body portion. The mounting portion includes a support portion and first and second tails bent from the support portion along opposite directions in order to form a discrete receiving slot. The first and the second tails are substantially perpendicular to the body portion. The fusible element is received in the receiving slot and is in line with the body portion of the contact for reliable fixation. | 02-09-2012 |
20120142226 | TERMINAL FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION AND CONNECTOR USING SAME - An electrical connection terminal arranged such that when the amount of displacement of one of a first contact portion and a second contact portion increases, a decrease in the contact pressure of the other contact portion is effectively suppressed, and a connector in which the electrical connection terminal is used. Between first and second elastic pieces and a fixed piece, a third elastic piece is provided such that when one of a first contact portion and a second contact portion is displaced in the direction of contact with a mating terminal, the amount of displacement of the other contact portion in the direction of contact with the mating terminal becomes smaller than the amount of displacement of the other contact portion in the insertion and removal direction of the mating terminal. Connection reliability by two-point contact may be improved. | 06-07-2012 |
20120164893 | ELECTRIC CONTACT AND CONNECTOR USING THE SAME - When a male side contact is inserted into a female side contact, female side contact portions in the female side contact press a plurality of male side contact portions in the male side contact, and each of the male side contact portions is displaced in a thickness direction of the male side contact while contacting the female side contact portions so that a contact area between the contacts can be sufficiently ensured. When the contacts are connected to each other, a feeling of the female side contact portions, together with each of the male side contact portions, being displaced in the thickness direction of the male side contact can be obtained. Further, the contacts engage with each other by the displacement of each of the contact portions so that movement of the male side contact in a direction opposite to its insertion direction can be regulated. | 06-28-2012 |
20120178310 | Electrical connector - Electric plugs or connectors are provided where protruding prongs are protected or reinforced by a brace element. A brace element is used to buttress the prongs when the plug is not plugged into an electric receptacle. Plugs may be configured such that the brace element is deployed manually or automatically. Plugs may also be configured so that if the prongs are damaged, they can readily be replaced. | 07-12-2012 |
20120214351 | DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL CONNECTOR CAPABLE OF REDUCING SKEW BETWEEN A DIFFERENTIAL SIGNAL PAIR - A differential signal connector includes a plurality of pairs of signal contacts, a plurality of ground contacts, and an insulating housing holding the signal contacts and the ground contacts. On a first connection side for connection to a connection partner, the ground contacts are arranged on both sides of each pair of signal contacts so that a contact array of a fixed pitch is formed. On a second connection side for connection to board, the ground contacts are arranged spaced apart from each other in a first row, while the pairs of signal contacts, which are adjacently arranged on both sides of the ground contact on the first connection side, are arranged so as to be allocated in a second row and a third row located on both sides of the first row so that the pairs of signal contacts are arranged zigzag on the second connection side. | 08-23-2012 |
20120225591 | THIN PLUG CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLING METHOD THEREOF - A thin plug connector includes an insulator body having a plate protruding therefrom, a mating slot formed around a periphery of the plate, a plurality of grooves, and at least one hole adjacent to the mating slot. A plurality of terminals are inserted into the grooves. Each terminal has a contact portion embedded at one side of the plate, and a soldering portion disposed at a bottom side of the insulator body. A casing has a base plate, a side plate bent from a longitudinal side edge of the base plate and attached to a longitudinal sidewall of the insulator body, and at least one resilient sheet extending through the hole and closer to the mating slot than the hole so that the base plate abuts against the bottom side. | 09-06-2012 |
20120289096 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - Upon plug and receptacle connectors of an electrical connector being fitted with each other, positioning recesses of a block of the plug connector engage positioning protrusions of a housing of the receptacle connector to achieve positioning of the two connectors in their width directions. Inclined portions of receptacle contacts of the receptacle connector are commensurate with inclined portions of inserting holes of the housing so that a backup function of the housing for the receptacle contacts is adjusted to obtain a stable connection between the plug and receptacle connectors. First chamfered portions of the receptacle contacts engage recesses of the plug contacts to generate tactile clicks and to achieve the positioning and contacting between the plug and receptacle contacts. The plug contacts are embraced between contact portions and elastic portions of the receptacle contacts to obtain a stable connection between the both contacts. | 11-15-2012 |
20120322319 | CONNECTOR SYSTEM - A connector system includes a plurality of first connecting terminals, a plurality of second connecting terminals, a first housing, a second housing, a plurality of insulating members, a laminated structure formed by the plurality of first and second connecting terminals and the plurality of insulating members, a pressing mechanism including a rotary member rotatably supported on the first housing and configured to generate a pressing force to press the laminated structure in a lamination direction thereof, a rotation inhibiting mechanism configured to inhibit a rotation of the rotary member in a direction of generating the pressing force when the first housing is not fitted to the second housing, and a rotation-inhibition release mechanism configured to release the inhibition of the rotation of the rotary member by the rotation inhibiting mechanism so as to allow the rotation of the rotary member when the first housing is fitted to the second housing. | 12-20-2012 |
20120329337 | WIRE HARNESS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A wire harness includes a plurality of wires, and a connector including a housing for holding end portions of the plurality of wires. The housing includes an airtight block that includes a resin, an insertion hole formed thereon for inserting the plurality of wires, a flow channel in communication with the insertion hole to flow a molten resin therethrough for resin-sealing a gap between the insertion hole and the plurality of wires, and a melting section to be the molten resin being integrally formed with the flow channel. The gap between the insertion hole and the plurality of wires is resin-sealed such that an ultrasonic vibrator relatively moving with respect to the airtight block is brought into contact with the melting section, and the molten resin melted from the melting section by heat generated by vibration of the ultrasonic vibrator is poured into the gap. | 12-27-2012 |
20130017735 | COMPUTER MEMORY DEVICEAANM LUO; QI-YANAACI Shenzhen CityAACO CNAAGP LUO; QI-YAN Shenzhen City CNAANM CHEN; PENGAACI Shenzhen CityAACO CNAAGP CHEN; PENG Shenzhen City CNAANM TONG; SONG-LINAACI Shenzhen CityAACO CNAAGP TONG; SONG-LIN Shenzhen City CN - A computer memory device includes a circuit board, a number of chips mounted on a surface of the circuit board, and an edge connector set on a bottom side of the circuit board. The edge connector includes ground pins, power pins, and data pins. Top ends of the ground pins, the power pins, and the data pins are in alignment with one another. Each ground pin is longer than each of the power pins and the data pins. | 01-17-2013 |
20130090022 | LEAD FRAME, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A CONTACT GROUP, AND CONNECTOR - By using a lead frame as an intermediate member, a contact group of a connector is manufactured. The lead frame includes a plurality of first leads arranged on a plane and spaced from one another, a plurality of pairs of second leads, each pair being arranged on the plane between the first leads, and a connecting portion connecting the first and the second leads on one end side. The second leads have a pitch which is greater on the other end side than that on the one end side to make the second leads approach the first leads on the other end side, respectively. The lead frame further includes bridge portions connecting approached ones of the first and the second leads to each other at a portion where an interval between the first and the second leads is reduced. | 04-11-2013 |
20130149915 | Connection Plug For Portable Terminal - A connection plug for a portable terminal includes a plurality of plug connection terminals of different types disposed on one plane in a case and connected with socket connection terminals mounted to a socket. Here, ends of the plurality of plug connection terminals to be connected with the socket connection terminals are disposed in different positions. The plurality of plug connection terminals are in different lengths. Accordingly, since different types of plug connection terminals of the connection plug are mounted on one plane such that the ends of the plug connection terminals are disposed in different positions, thickness of the connection plug may be minimized. Also, different functions may be performed with one connection plug. In addition, since different plug connection terminals are in different lengths, connection between the respective connection terminals may be stably achieved when the connection plug is inserted in the socket. | 06-13-2013 |
20130164995 | TELEVISION RECEIVER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a television receiver includes: housing; display; circuit board; and connector. The connector includes: an insulating member; a plurality of terminal members; a first terminal portion; and a plurality of second terminal portions. The insulating member includes an insertion portion into which an external connector is inserted. The terminal members are provided in parallel with the insulating member in a direction intersecting with a direction in which the external connector is inserted into the insertion portion. The first terminal portion is included in each of the terminal members, and electrically connected to the external connector in the insertion portion. The second terminal portions are included in each of the terminal members, electrically connected to the first terminal portion, and point different directions from each other. One of the second terminal portions of each of the terminal members is electrically connected to the circuit board. | 06-27-2013 |
20130210291 | STRUCTURE - An interface section | 08-15-2013 |
20130217275 | GLOW PLUG CONNECTOR - This disclosure relates to a glow plug connector for a sensor glow plug, comprising a housing made of plastic, a plurality of contact elements made of metal, which form contact surfaces bearing against a circumferential wall of the housing, wherein the contact elements protrude on the glow-plug side from a base of the housing. The contact surfaces are embodied as segments of a circle that protrude from a strip-shaped section of the contact elements. This disclosure also relates to a connector for a cylinder pressure sensor for measuring the pressure in a combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine. | 08-22-2013 |
20130244500 | COMPACT POWER ADAPTER - A compact power adapter is disclosed. In one embodiment, a compact power adapter is facilitated by improved approaches to construct and assemble the power adapter. According to one aspect, connectors can serve to electrically couple blades (or prongs) of a power adapter plug to a printed circuit board assembly internal to a housing for the power adapter. The connectors serve to couple AC power to the printed circuit board assembly where the AC power can be converted to DC power. The connectors also facilitate assembly of the power adapter in that reliable interconnections can be provided without wires, soldering or other custom assembly operations. In one embodiment, a base for a power adapter plug of a power adapter can include a metal base connected to a blade (or prong) of the power adapter plug. The metal base can provide mechanical support to the blade as well as electrical connectivity to an internal terminal for the power adapter plug. The internal terminals used by a power adapter plug of a power adapter can be coupled to a printed circuit board assembly using connectors, thereby facilitating interconnection with electrical components used by the power adapter. | 09-19-2013 |
20130288541 | CARD MEMBER, CARD EDGE CONNECTOR, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CARD MEMBER - A method for manufacturing a card member includes: preparing a substrate having a card edge section with card edge terminals to be connected to an opposing connector; preparing a fist mold and a second mold that have molding spaces for molding a resin molded section having a fitting section to be fitted with the opposing connector formed around the substrate; placing the substrate inside the molding spaces between the first mold and the second mold in such a way that the joining portion of the first mold and the second mold are disposed so as not to be overlapped with the portion where the fitting section is to be formed; injecting a synthetic resin material into the molding space to integrally form the resin molded section around the substrate. The method can provide a card member having an excellent watertightness. | 10-31-2013 |
20130337700 | Electrical Connector - In one embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an electrical connector comprising an insulative housing having a longitudinal base with a first side and a second side. Extending from the base at the first side is a tongue portion having a first tongue section and a second tongue section, both sections having a first face and a second face. A plurality of passageways are defined on the first faces of both sections. Each of the passageways has a recess located at one end and a plurality of conductive contacts are received in the passageways. Each contact comprises a mating section, a mounting section and a retainer section bridging the mating section to the mounting section whereby the mating section of the contact is free to flex into the recess. In another embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an electrical connector having a socket extending from the base at the second side. | 12-19-2013 |
20140024267 | POWER CONNECTOR FOR TRANSMITTING HIGH CURRENT - A power connector includes an insulative housing, a number of power contacts received in the insulative housing, a terminal contact assembled at a rear side of the insulative housing, a contact bus bar and a fastening member attached to the insulative housing. The contact bus bar and the fastening member connect the number of power contacts with the terminal contact. | 01-23-2014 |
20140073200 | POWER PLUG - A power plug for connecting with a power outlet includes at least two metal connecting poles, two outputting cavities, and two conductive resilient sheets. The two outputting cavities are defined in a lower case of the power plug to connect an external device. The two conductive resilient sheets are received within an inner space of the power plug. The at least two metal connecting poles pass through an exterior surface of the power plug into the internal space to form two connecting terminals. Each of the conductive resilient sheets is connected between one of the two connecting terminals and a corresponding outputting cavity to transport electrical power from the power jack to the external device. | 03-13-2014 |
20140256192 | CONNECTOR DEVICE - A device includes a first leg including a first connector. The first connector includes multiple electrical contacts. The device includes a second leg substantially parallel to the first leg and configured with a connector, a set of conductors, or both. The device includes a transverse portion connected to the first leg and to the second leg. Together, the transverse portion and the first and second legs form a substantially rigid or semi-rigid body. The transverse portion includes multiple conductors electrically coupling respective connectors on the first and second legs. | 09-11-2014 |
20140273663 | LEAD FRAME FOR A HIGH SPEED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector designed for high speed signals. The connector includes one or more features that, when used alone or in combination, extend performance to higher speeds. These features may include compensation for tie bars that are used to hold conductive members in place for molding a housing around the conductive members. Removal of the tie bars during manufacture of the connector may leave artifacts in the conductive members and/or housing, which may degrade electrical performance. However, that degradation may be avoided by features that compensate for the artifacts. The conductive members, for example, may include regions, adjacent tie bar locations, that compensate for portions of the tie bar that are not fully removed. | 09-18-2014 |
20140295714 | POWER PLUG - A power plug comprising a housing with a plurality of receptacles and extending along a receptacle axis parallel to the mating direction. Each receptacle has a central part and a front part with an opening to receive a male terminal of the complementary electrical socket. The power plug comprises a plurality of female terminals passing through the housing in parallel to the mating direction. Each female terminal includes a central part located in the central part of the receptacle, and a front part projecting from the central part in the mating direction and receiving a male terminal. The receptacle includes a plurality of ribs arranged radially on an inner side of the receptacle and protruding transversely inward. The ribs of the receptacle cooperate with the front part of the corresponding female terminal to center the front part of the corresponding female terminal with respect to the receptacle axis. | 10-02-2014 |
20140364014 | POWER PLUG - A plug includes male contacts, a core and an envelope. Each of the male contacts includes a stopper. The core includes a first member and a second member. The stoppers are in contact with the first member and the male contacts are in contact with the second member, so that the male contacts are prohibited from being displaced with respect to the core in a first direction along which the male contacts protrude from an end face of the core. | 12-11-2014 |
20150064983 | INTERLOCK PIN AND BATTERY PACK HAVING THE SAME - An interlock pin includes a pin portion and a body portion. The pin portion includes a plurality of electrical input/output pins. The body portion accommodates at least a portion of the pin portion. In the interlock pin, the pins of the pin portion extend from the body portion along a first direction and, a furthest point from one end of the body portion is further along the first direction than a physical contact point between the body portion and the pin portion. | 03-05-2015 |
20150111437 | CONNECTOR TERMINAL - An connector terminal to be inserted into an opening of a housing, includes a first portion inserted into the opening such that the first portion is held in the opening, and a second portion outwardly projecting from the first portion, the second portion being formed at a surface thereof with at least one groove extending perpendicularly to a direction in which the connector terminal is inserted into the opening. | 04-23-2015 |
20150140869 | ELECTRIC CONNECTOR AND FIXER USED THEREFOR - An electric connector to be mounted on a printed circuit board, includes a housing having an inner space into which a second electric connector is inserted in a direction in which a plane of the printed circuit board is extensive, and at least one fixer through which the housing is fixed on the printed circuit board, the fixer including an extending portion extending from a floor portion of the housing towards outside of the housing, and making contact at a lower surface thereof with a surface of the printed circuit board, the extending portion being fixed at a lower surface thereof on the surface of the printed circuit board to cause the electric connector to be fixed on the surface of the printed circuit board. | 05-21-2015 |
20150147917 | CONNECTOR AND MATING CONNECTOR - An electrical connector is configured to be electrically coupled to a mating connector, The connector includes a housing having a contact chamber, and a contact connector element accommodated in the contact chamber. The contact connector element is configured to be coupled to a mating connector element of the mating connector and includes a primary locking member configured to latch with the contact chamber. The connector further includes a secondary locking member configured to frictionally lock the contact connector element in the housing. | 05-28-2015 |
20150303613 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a plurality of terminals, a connector housing, a pair of partition walls and a concave section. The connector housing includes a base section on which the terminals are erected. The partition walls are erected on a bottom surface of the base section so as to intersect with a straight line connecting base end sections of a pair of the terminals adjacent to each other. The concave section is recessed into the bottom surface of the base section so as to intersect with a straight line connecting base end sections of the partition walls at adjacent side end edges of the partition walls. | 10-22-2015 |
20160036154 | CONNECTOR - There is provided a connector including a terminal which is provided with an electrical connection section with a tab shape that is provided with a raised part which extends along a terminal fitting direction, and a connector housing which is provided with a terminal accommodating chamber that accommodates the terminal, and an insertion hole through which the electrical connection section is inserted in the terminal accommodating chamber and protrudes outward. | 02-04-2016 |
20160043491 | Multiple Wire Terminal Connecting Structure - Each terminal has a connection portion to be connected to a portion of a corresponding one of the electric wires from which an insulation coating is stripped off such that a core wire is exposed, and an extension portion extending from the connection portion and to be connected to a terminal member of a counterpart connection device. The extension portions are each formed to have a cross section of an arc shape and are arranged such that the cross sections are arranged in a substantially circular manner and such that the extension portions are spaced from each other in a circumferential direction. | 02-11-2016 |
439693000 | With insulative covering about part of protruding portion of each contact | 1 |
20140030932 | ELECTRICAL POWER CONNECTOR - An electrical power connector includes a plurality of conducting terminals and an electrically insulative terminal block directly molded on the conducting terminals by insert molding. Each conducting terminal has a mating contact portion suspending in a front mating receiving hole of the electrically insulative terminal block, a plate-like mounting portion bent into shape and partially embedded in the electrically insulative terminal block and partially extending out of the bottom side of the electrically insulative terminal block, one or multiple through holes cut through the plate-like mounting portion and embedded in the electrically insulative terminal block, and a bent portion located at the plate-like mounting portion and transversely extending across each through hole and embedded in the electrically insulative terminal block. | 01-30-2014 |
439694000 | Having wire conductor receiving passageway extending perpendicular to longitudinal axes of contacts | 11 |
20090029601 | Connector and electronic apparatus including the same - A connector comprises an insulator, a plurality of contacts, and a mold-in shell. The plurality of contacts and the mold-in shell are integrally formed with the insulator. The mold-in shell has a first body, a second body, and coupling portions. The coupling portions couples the first body and the second body so that the first body and the second body differ in positions in a Z-direction. | 01-29-2009 |
20090197476 | CONTINUOUS WIREFORM CONNECTOR - Apparatuses and methods of manufacturing woven electrical connectors is disclosed. In one embodiment, the connector is formed with a continuous wire having adjacent sections with passageways formed from the wire through which loading elements may be inserted. In some embodiments, the loading elements include spring band clips and/or helical spring coils. | 08-06-2009 |
20120238153 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector for terminating a plurality of line wires of communications cable which comprises a dielectric housing; a terminal insert, a contact subassembly and a wire fixture, and a polarisation circuit fully covered by the wire fixture it is in a closed or working position. | 09-20-2012 |
20130040504 | CONNECTOR WITH ELECTRIC COMPONENT - A connector (C) with a capacitor ( | 02-14-2013 |
20130164996 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a housing to be inserted into a receiving chamber of an initiator, a plurality of terminal receiving chambers which are opened to a distal end face of the housing in parallel with each other in a row, and terminals respectively provided with pin inserting parts into which pins in the receiving chamber are inserted, and respectively received in the terminal receiving chambers. Each of the pin inserting parts has an elastic contact piece which is elastically contacted with the pin which has been inserted into the pin inserting part thereby to hold the pin in the pin inserting part. The terminals are received in the terminal receiving chambers so that the elastic contact pieces push the pins in a direction which is the same as a direction to which the terminal receiving chambers are arranged. | 06-27-2013 |
20130303031 | ELECTRIC LINE WIRING STRUCTURE OF PLUG - An electric line wiring structure of a plug includes a plurality of terminals to be inserted into a power supply and electric lines connected to the terminals. The plurality of terminals protrudes on a front side of a plug main body. The electric lines are connected on a rear side of the plug main body. An electric line wiring section for wiring the electric lines connected to the terminals is provided in the plug main body. An electric line holding section for holding the electric lines in a deformed state is provided on a wiring path for wiring the electric lines, which are set in the electric line wiring section. The electric lines are deformed in a direction perpendicular to the wiring path. | 11-14-2013 |
20130316596 | ELECTRICAL-CONDUCTIVE ASSEMBLY FOR SIGNAL CABLE AND CONNECITNG LINE - An electrical-conductive assembly for a signal cable and a connecting line, includes a signal cable, a connecting line and an electrical-conductive means. The signal cable includes an outer insulation cover and a plurality of cores located in the outer insulation cover. The signal cable is continuous and provided with at least one electrical-conductive portion. A portion of the outer insulation cover on the electrical-conductive portion is removed to bare the cores. The connecting line has cores therein. One end of the connecting line is provided with a connecting portion. The cores of the connecting line are bare in the connecting portion. The electrical connection means electrically connects the cores of the connecting portion to the cores of the electrical-conductive portion. | 11-28-2013 |
20140187102 | RECEPTACLE UNIT - A receptacle unit includes a body having multiple slots and a wire connection portion is formed to the body. The wire connection portion is exposed from the body and is electrically connected to the slots. A housing is mounted to the wire and connected to the body. The housing is mounted to the wire connection portion to provide electrical isolation to the wire connection portion. Multiple connectors are connected to the body and an isolation member is located to provide isolation to the connectors. Multiple wires are replaceably connected to the connectors. | 07-03-2014 |
20150011131 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TERMINATING WIRE WOUND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS TO A HEADER ASSEMBLY - An exemplary header insert assembly, and methods of manufacture and use thereof. In one embodiment, the header insert assembly comprises a connector insert assembly having an insert body assembly consisting of an insert body element. The insert body element includes an electronic component receiving cavity that is configured to receive any number of electronic components. The insert body assembly also includes a wire termination feature that includes termination slots that position the wire ends of the wire wound electronic components adjacent to a substrate to which the wire ends are ultimately to be secured. The wire ends are then secured to the substrate using, for example, a mass termination technique. The aforementioned header insert assembly can then be optionally inserted into a single or multi-port connector assembly. Methods of manufacturing the aforementioned single or multi-port connector assemblies are also disclosed. | 01-08-2015 |
20150056869 | ELECTRIC CONNECTOR - An electric connector includes a first connector, and a second connector, wherein the first connector includes a first housing, a plurality of first contacts, and first lock metal fittings, the second connector includes a second housing, a plurality of second contacts, and a second lock metal fitting, an electric wires are inserted into the second connector in a direction parallel to a circuit board surface, and in a direction perpendicular to an arranging direction of the second contacts, and the second lock metal fitting includes lock engaging portions provided at both ends of the arranging direction of the second contacts of the second housing, and a coupling portion coupling the lock engaging portions at least at a side of a removing direction of the second connector of the electric wires at an insertion side of the electric wires of the second housing. | 02-26-2015 |
20150147918 | VEHICLE-SIDE CONNECTOR - A vehicle-side connector (C) to which a charging connector is to be connected includes a housing ( | 05-28-2015 |
439695000 | Having multipart insulating body | 21 |
20090215323 | Power plug assembly - The present invention relates to a power plug assembly, comprises a cable having two power wires, end sections of each wire has plural conductive metal wires; a terminal set composed by a positive terminal and a negative terminal, a connecting section is respectively provided to the rear ends of the positive and the negative terminals and the connecting sections are respectively connected to plural conductive metal wires of end sections of the power wires, the surfaces of the positive and the negative terminals are provided with welding holes; a conductive sleeve tube having an inner tube and an outer tube, an insulating material is provided between the inner tube and the outer tube for insulation; after the two terminals are respectively provided on the outer tube and the inner tube of the conductive sleeve tube, a welding operation is processed and the welding material passes through the welding holes so the two terminals are connected and retained on the conductive sleeve tube; an outer covering member formed by a plastic injection molding and the rear portion of the conductive sleeve tube, the terminal set and the front portion of the cable are covered by the outer covering member via the plastic injection molding. With the improved connecting method of the cable, the terminal set and the conductive sleeve tube provided by the present invention, the connecting strength and the welding speed are increased, and the defective rate is lower and the quality can be ensured. | 08-27-2009 |
20100029141 | CONNECTOR - A female connector for supplying received power has a recess, terminals including power terminals for supplying the power, a locking mechanism to lock a male connector that is inserted into the recess in a mated state in response to insertion of the male connector into the recess, and a switching mechanism to supply the received power to the power terminals in an ON state and to insulate the power terminals from the received power in an OFF state. The switching mechanism is permitted to make a transition to the ON state only when the locking mechanism is locking the male connector in the mated state. | 02-04-2010 |
20100048065 | THERMOCOUPLE CONNECTOR - A thermocouple connector has a first member and a second member which couples to the first member. The first member carries two first terminals for electrically joining to the respective ends of a pair of thermocouple wires. The second member carries two corresponding second terminals for electrically joining to the respective ends of a pair of thermocouple extension wires. Each first terminal contacts a respective second terminal when the first and second members are coupled. | 02-25-2010 |
20100178812 | ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR WITH LOCKABLE INSULATING BODY THAT IS UNLOCKABLE WITHOUT TOOLS - An electrical plug connector with a tube-shaped housing section in which a multi-part insulating body with electrical contact elements is disposed, with the insulating body having at least one contact carrier with radially inserted contact elements and a contact carrier sleeve element for holding the contact elements that can be pushed onto the contact carrier. The pre-assembled insulating body can be inserted in the axial direction into the housing section from the side of the housing section that is opposite the plug-in side of the plug connector, with the contact carrier being non-permanently lockable with the contact carrier sleeve element and with the contact carrier sleeve element being non-permanently fixable on the housing section. The invention proposes to implement the contact carrier sleeve element with axially arranged spring arms at a rear sleeve end that faces away from the insertion side, with at least one first spring arm having an outer locking element protruding radially towards the housing section, and at least one second spring arm having an inner locking element projecting radially in the direction of the contact carrier. | 07-15-2010 |
20110097943 | ELECTRIC POWER PLUG AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An electric power plug comprises blades, a bridge and a plug body. The bridge includes sleeves for covering the roots of the blades and a core for holding the lower ends of the blades. The blades and the core are integrally molded. The plug body is molded so that the plug body embeds the bridge except the upper portions of the sleeves. The core may embed the lower portions of the blades, cords, a caulking portion for connecting the lower ends of blades and wire conductors of the cords. A cavity may be formed at the central portion of the core. The plug body may be molded so that the plug body embeds the bridge and the cords except the upper portions of the sleeves. | 04-28-2011 |
20120142227 | POWER CONNECTOR - A power connector includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts retained in the insulative housing and a spacer fixed to the insulative housing. The insulative housing includes a mating surface, an end surface opposite to the mating surface and a plurality of passageways extending through the mating and the end surfaces. A depression and a cavity are recessed into the insulative housing from the mating surface and the end surface, respectively. Each contact includes a main portion received in corresponding passageway and a tail portion located in the cavity in condition that at least one side wall of the tail portion is exposed to the air for excellent heat dissipation. | 06-07-2012 |
20120282819 | PUSH-PULL INTERCONNECTION SYSTEM - A plug that includes at least one contact connected to a cable, and a body extending according to a longitudinal axis having the contact housed therein. The contact is supported by a mounting that is translatably mobile inside the body. | 11-08-2012 |
20120302105 | Connector Assembly and Device and Methods of Assembling Same - A device and an assembly related to connecting cables, wires, and electrical devices are described herein. The device can include a retainer, subretainer, and at least one contact pin in some embodiments. The retainer and subretainer can be removably coupled. The at least one contact pin can be positioned within channels of the retainer and the subretainer. In other aspects, a device can include a retainer, a subretainer, a retainer clip, a circuit web, and at least contact pin. The at least one contact pin can be position within channels of the retainer, the subretainer, and the retainer clip. Also described herein are methods of manufacturing a connector device. | 11-29-2012 |
20120315801 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE CHARGING - A connector assembly having a body is provided. The body forms an inlet, an internal cavity, and an outlet. A plate is oriented in the cavity and adjacent to the outlet. A harness partially extends through the inlet, into the cavity, and is connected to the plate. A molded material is disposed over the harness within the internal cavity on an inlet side of the plate. The molded material includes an integrally formed grommet that is oriented at the inlet of the body for providing strain relief to the harness. | 12-13-2012 |
20130078872 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes: a terminal ( | 03-28-2013 |
20140113499 | POWER CONNECTORS HAVING COMMON CLIP ASSEMBLY - Power plugs that may include portions that can be used in different regions, may provide reliable functionality, may be reliably manufactured, and have a pleasant appearance. One example may provide a power plug that has a clip assembly that may be used in different regions. Another example may provide a power plug that functions in a reliable manner by having a durable overmold. Another example may provide a power plug that may be reliably manufactured by providing a contact that eliminates the need for soldering or welding, and also provides alignment features to protect the contact during assembly. Another example may provide a power plug that has an attractive appearance by forming an overmold over an inner mold. | 04-24-2014 |
20140378005 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a connector housing provided with multiple terminal housing chambers. The multiple terminal housing chambers are separated by top walls, bottom walls, and side walls. Lances are supported by the bottom walls of the terminal housing chambers, which are located on the same surface side. Each of the bottom walls includes a cutout portion which avoids interference with the lance when the lance bends in a direction to retreat from the terminal housing chamber. Each lance bends in the direction to retreat from the terminal housing chamber when a terminal is inserted into the terminal housing chamber. When the terminal is fully inserted into a regular insertion position, each lance recovers from flexural deformation and is locked to the terminal. | 12-25-2014 |
20150050845 | PLUG CONNECTOR WITH CONTACT DETENT MEANS - The invention relates to a plug connector comprising a contact support with at least one or a plurality of contact chambers for accommodating a contact, at least one electrical contact, a lateral opening on each side of the contact support, each opening being connected to one of the contact chambers, and at least one locking element, which can be inserted into the opening in a clamping manner such that a locking section of the locking element stops or locks the contact in the contact chamber on a corresponding locking section. | 02-19-2015 |
20150087190 | Electrical Connector - An electrical connector is provided and includes a contact cavity, a contact receiving passageway, and a contact lock. The contact cavity includes a cavity body with a base plate provided at a longitudinal end of the cavity body and a lock receiving space provided on an opposite surface of the base plate. The contact receiving passageway extends through the cavity body and into an aperture of the base plate. The contact lock is fittable with the lock receiving space and includes a contact securing element and a lug provided on a side of the contact lock. | 03-26-2015 |
20150099402 | ELECTRICAL PLUG - This invention relates to an electrical plug ( | 04-09-2015 |
20150147919 | CHARGING CABLE CONNECTOR - A charging cable connector including an electrically-connector connector unit, a receptacle housing enclosing at least some sections of the connector unit, a charging cable connector section and a strain relieving device. The receptacle housing is a multi-part design and further includes a housing base section of closed outer surface design and a connector aperture. The housing base section is configured to accommodate the connector unit. The connector unit is accessible via the connecting aperture, where the connecting aperture is formed as part of the housing base section. The charging cable connector section is provided apart from the connecting aperture and further includes a charging cable connecting aperture. The charging cable connector section is configured to accommodate a charring cable. The charging cable includes a strain-relieving device, where the charging cable is configured to be guide via the charging cable connecting aperture into the receptacle housing. | 05-28-2015 |
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20160380377 | JOINT CONNECTOR - A joint connector includes a housing having a plurality of mounting passages into which a plurality of wires are horizontally inserted from the outside to the inside, and a fastening hole formed in the upper surface thereof and in communication with the mounting passages of the housing, a terminal inserted into the mounting passages of the housing and having a plurality of connection parts connected to an external circuit through the plurality of wires, and a holder vertically inserted into the fastening hole of the housing and having a plurality of fastening protrusions formed on a bottom surface thereof to fasten the terminal to the housing. | 12-29-2016 |
439696000 | Divided parallel to longitudinal engagement axis (e.g., formed of two casing halves) | 3 |
20100048066 | Method for contacting partially conductive textile materials - A method for electrically connecting conductive thread ( | 02-25-2010 |
20130164997 | SYSTEM CONNECTOR WITH ADAPTER MODULE - A system connector includes a first housing half, and a second housing half matching the first housing half. The two housing halves are snappable and lockable to each other via a locking device, and there is at least one contact module arranged in each of the housing halves. The contact module includes socket-like and/or pin-like electrical contact elements. An adapter module that is mountable on the contact module has a first connection side and a second connection side, each of which includes cylindrical adapter elements arranged in a row, in which socket contacts or pin contacts are arranged. The adapter module on its first connection side is connectable to one of the contact modules arranged within one of the housing halves. The socket contacts or pin contacts of the adapter element of the second connection side are suitable for electrical contacting of the contact modules of the matching housing halves. | 06-27-2013 |
20140256193 | FLEX TO FLEX CONNECTION DEVICE - A mechanical device for electrically connecting a first flexible assembly to a second flexible assembly comprises a wafer and a housing. The wafer has an insulator core and a plurality of wafer electrical connectors. The core has a first base side and an opposed second base side. The wafer electrical connectors include a first set of wafer electrical connector contacts exposed on the first base side and a second set of wafer electrical connector contacts exposed on the second base side. The wafer electrical connector contacts are adapted to electrically connect with each of the flexible assembly electrical contacts. The housing retains the wafer, the first flexible assembly terminal, and the second flexible assembly terminal in such a way that each of the first flexible assembly electrical contacts is removably secured and electrically connected to one of the wafer electrical connector contacts. | 09-11-2014 |
439697000 | Having means other than screw-threaded means for securing wire-type conductor to contact | 2 |
20130237099 | ROTARY CONNECTOR - After a lead block, which is assembled by fitting a required number of pin terminals into an insulating support member, is connected to an end portion of a flat cable, the lead block is mounted on a lower connector holding portion of a rotary connector. The lower connector holding portion is formed of downward protruding portions of an outer cylindrical portion and a lower cover that are snap-fitted to each other. The downward protruding portion includes a receiving recess, and the downward protruding portion includes a holding wall portion. Tip portions of the pin terminals are inserted into insertion holes of the holding wall portion, so that the lead block is mounted. While stopper portions of the pin terminals are interposed between the holding wall portion and an outer wall of the support member, the support member is disposed so as to be positioned the receiving recess. | 09-12-2013 |
20140256194 | RELEASABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION - A releasable electrical connection and related methods use lateral compression of an electrically conductive spring to form a forced abutting solderless connection between the spring and a corresponding electrical lead, with the lead pressed between the spring and a support. The connection can be readily broken and remade for servicing related electrical equipment, such as an oxygen sensor assembly. | 09-11-2014 |