Electrical connectors inventions 02/06

20060040515 - Device for the electrical connection of contact pins to connecting pins of a plug-in connector formed from the device: A device (10) has a locating face (22) offset laterally with respect to the pilot section (16) and extending substantially tangentially, which, when the pilot section (16) is inserted into a housing hole, interacts with a corresponding locating face of the housing in such a way as to prevent rotation,...

20060040516 - Device for placing a lamp in a reflector: In a device for placing a lamp in a reflector, a socket (1) for holding a lamp is provided with a main body part (2), with a reference plane (16) to be brought into contact with the a reflector surface, with means (3) for holding the lamp at one side...

20060040517 - Method of mounting terminal on printed board, terminal mounted printed board and electric connection box accommodating the terminal mounted printed board, which are formed by the method: A printed board is arranged above solder blowing nozzles of a spot flow soldering apparatus with first terminal groups facing upward, second terminal groups projected toward the solder blowing nozzles are shielded by shield jigs, solder jetted from the solder blowing nozzles solders soldered portion of the first terminal groups...

20060040519 - Connector: A connector has a plurality of holes formed in an insulating layer. Contacts inside these holes have contact parts at the top and bottom. Each contact has a base part, a pair of contact parts which extend up and down from the base part, a lip which is connected to...

20060040518 - Electrical connector having protecting protrusions: A land grid array connector (10) for electrically connecting a CPU package to a printed circuit board includes a housing (30) having a top surface (320) and a number of terminals received in passageways (31) of the housing. Each of the terminals has a retention portion (52), a spring arm...

20060040520 - Flat panel display device including a conductive compressible body: The flat panel display includes a receiving unit, a substrate and a conductive compressible body. The receiving unit receives a flat panel. The substrate has a driving circuit that applies a signal to the flat panel to display an image. The conductive compressible body electrically connects a ground pattern of...

20060040521 - Printed circuit board support: A printed circuit board conveying system is provided comprising a printed circuit board conveyor and a printed circuit board support. The printed circuit board support is positioned to support a major portion of the printed circuit board between opposite lateral edge portions of the board and comprises a support base,...

20060040523 - Integrated socket and cable connector: According to one embodiment of the present invention, an integrated socket is disclosed. The socket includes a socket grid to receive one or more pins from a component, a frame coupled to the socket grid to provide structural support, and a cable receptacle integrated into the socket to receive a...

20060040522 - Method for making a microelectronic interposer: A microelectronic interposer is made by providing a sacrificial layer over the surface of a planar body. Apertures are formed passing through the body and the sacrificial layer. A layer of an electrically conductive structural material is deposited in each of the apertures and over the sacrificial layer, proximate to...

20060040524 - Ic socket with improved housing: An IC socket (1) includes an insulative housing (2) and large numbers of contacts (9) received therein. The housing defines arrayed contact receiving cavities (22) for accommodating the contacts. The cavities are arranged in array by first partition walls (24) and second partition walls (25), which are perpendicular to each...

20060040525 - Connector, and portable terminal equipment including the connector: A connector includes a plug including a plug body made of an insulating material and at least one plug contact supported by the plug body; a receptacle including a receptacle body made of an insulating material and at least one receptacle contact supported by the receptacle body; a contact projecting...

20060040526 - Electric junction box: An electric junction box for installation in an automobile includes a power distributor as an internal circuit component of the electric junction box. The power distributor has relays mounted on one side of printed circuit board and connected to the printed conductor, and has bus bars fixed on the other...

20060040527 - Electric junction box: An electric junction box includes a circuit construct as an internal circuit component. The circuit construct includes relays mounted on one side of a printed circuit board and bus bars fixed on the other side of the printed circuit board. The circuit construct is divided into a basic standard circuit...

20060040528 - Connector module and motor utilizing the same: A connector module and motor utilizing the same. The connector module electrically connects the motor and an external device and includes a printed wiring board and a plurality of pins. The printed wiring board comprises at least one circuit line, each of circuit lines has a first terminal and a...

20060040529 - Main board and fixing component thereof: A fixing component of a main board comprises a connecting part, a thread-assembling part and a fixing part. The connecting part has a first surface and a second surface, wherein the first surface is disposed opposite to the second surface. The thread-assembling part is disposed on the first surface of...

20060040530 - Card connector: A card connector includes an insulating housing having a signal terminal and a ground terminal arranged therein and a metal cover attached to the insulating housing for forming a card receptacle space therebetween. The metal cover is provided, at a rear end surface thereof, with a ground contacting portion and...

20060040531 - Ground block connector: A ground block connector is provided by forming a slot in a protrusion of a housing for an electrical device. A compression bolt is screwed into a threaded hole in the protrusion into the slot, for captively retaining a U-shaped compression electrical contact in the slot, whereby movement of the...

20060040532 - Method of designing circuit board: A method of design of a circuit board enabling high density conductor lines to be drawn efficiently. A rats nest is formed by connecting pads to which terminals of an electronic device are connected and external connection terminals by lines. A region with the highest density of lines of the...

20060040534 - Electrical connector with improved terminal mounting housing means: An electrical connector includes a first housing part having first walls, and a second housing part is engageable with the first housing part and has second walls. The first and second walls of the two housing parts combine to define different sides of a plurality of terminal-receiving cavities for mounting...

20060040533 - Lever type electrical connector: A lever type electrical connector assembly includes a first connector having a first housing mounting a plurality of first terminals. A mating assist lever is pivotally movably mounted on the first connector for movement in a pivotal operating stroke between a pre-mated position at one end of the stroke and...

20060040535 - Lever type electrical connector with slide members: A lever type electrical connector assembly includes a first connector having a mating assist lever pivotally movably mounted on the first connector. A slide member is linearly movably mounted on the first connector. A coupling joint is provided between the mating assist lever and the slide member, whereby pivotal movement...

20060040536 - Lever type electrical connector with slide members having dual latching and feedback functions: A lever type electrical connector assembly includes a first connector. A mating assist lever is pivotally movably mounted on the first connector. A slide member is linearly movably mounted on the first connector. A first cam groove and cam follower mechanism is provided between the mating assist lever and the...

20060040537 - Device for the electrical connection of contact pins to connecting pins with the terminal pins of a connector embodied by the device: A device (10) has a contact surface (22) arranged laterally offset and essentially extending tangentially in relation to an insertion section (16), which, on introduction of the insertion section (16) into a housing opening, interoperates with a corresponding contact surface of the housing providing torsional stability, with the contact surface...

20060040538 - Method of servicing a channel bus splice assembly: For use in switchgear equipment having channel bus bars joined together at a bus joint, there is provided a channel bus splice assembly and method. The channel bus splice assembly comprises switchgear or switchboard equipment having channel bus bars joined together at a bus joint, there is provided a channel...

20060040539 - Contact member for flat wiring member and connector having the same: First and second signal contact members and ground contact members are arranged in parallel in an electrical insulating block body. Each of the contact members has an FPC holding section. The FPC holding section comprises a first contact arm, a locking section projecting from a proximal end of the first...

20060040540 - Socket for electric component: A socket for electric component which positively connects and secures an electric component before causing a contact pin to elastically come in contact with the electrode surface provided on the bottom of the electric component. A lever which is provided in a socket main body such that it is operated...

20060040541 - Self sealing electrical connector: An improved electrical connection is effected by a connector having anaerobic sealant which upon insertion of electric leads not only seals the connection against oxidation but also provides bonding which physically strengthens the connection between leads joined end to end....

20060040542 - Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method: The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer surface that receives a beveled face...

20060040543 - Microphone: In a microphone in which a protective sleeve is put around a connector housing section of a microphone grip, and a connection plug on the microphone cable side is detachably connected to the connector housing section, the protective sleeve and the connection plug are fixed surely to the connector housing...

20060040544 - Testing and cut-off device for telephone line: A testing and cut-off device for a telephone or computer line to connect two incoming strands to two outgoing strands, comprises a testing well inside which are located, a couple of terminals corresponding to the two incoming strands and, a second couple of terminals corresponding to the two outgoing strands,...

20060040545 - Plug connector: The invention concerns a plug connector for establishing a contact between an electrical component and a conductor bar of a lead frame (not shown). The plug connector has a lamellae packet with contact lamellae into whose slot the electrical conductor can be inserted. The invention proposes to place a spacer...

20060040546 - Performance indicating electrical connector: In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, an electrical connector is provided including a main section and a connector performance indicating section connected to a portion of the main section. The main section includes a first connection section adapted to connect to a first electrical conductor and a...

20060040547 - Connector for a flexible board: The connector for a flexible board is equipped with a housing, a plurality of contacts, and a cover. The plurality of contacts are placed so that their contact parts are in two rows along opposing inner wall surfaces of an insertion concavity of the housing. By inserting a pressure-applying part...

20060040548 - Electric workstation with power reel cords: An electric workstation in the shape of a hollow cabinet allows bringing electrical power connections to a site remote from a municipal electrical power supply. The cabinet is provided with one or more electrical sockets for connecting of electrically-powered tools and equipment, as well as one or more reels for...

20060040549 - Usb plug with two sides alternately connectable to a usb port: A universal series bus (USB) has a grille-like top frame, a bottom frame and a circuit board mounted between the top frame and the bottom frame. Both the top and bottom frames are defined with multiple corresponding slots, and accordingly a rib is formed between each two adjacent slots. The...

20060040550 - Cord locking display collar and system and method for presenting connector for point of sale access prior to purchase: A packaging configuration of a device inside a package maintains a plug or connector of the device accessible externally of the package, without having to open the package. The plug or connector is accessible to test the connectivity or to power or communicate with the device....

20060040551 - Arrangement for sealing a piezoactuator and method for sealing a piezoactuator: In a method and arrangement for sealing a piezoactuator having terminal pins (12) protruding from the piezoactuator and a top plate (14) surmounting the piezoactuator, the top plate is provided with openings (16) to enable the terminal pins (12) to pass through. In order to ensure a reliable seal even...

20060040552 - Coaxial connector with center conductor seizure: A coaxial connector includes a removable back nut, an outer body, and a center conductor supported within the outer body by a dielectric. The center conductor includes a female socket for receiving an exposed inner conductor of a coaxial cable, and a compression member compresses the female socket to seize...

20060040553 - Watertight connector: Resilient deformation of a rubber plug (13) can be absorbed by a housing-side groove (28A) and a holder-side groove (28B) formed to surround all wire insertion holes (24), thereby preventing the displacements of the wire insertion holes (24). Thus, a reduction in operability at the time of inserting female terminal...

20060040558 - Board mounted memory card connector with emi shield: A memory card connector is provided for mounting on a printed circuit board. The connector includes an insulative housing having a rear terminal-mounting section and which, at least in part, defines a card-receiving space. A plurality of conductive signal terminals and at least one ground terminal are mounted on the...

20060040554 - Electrical connector assembly: A terminal module for an electrical connector includes a unitary metal frame having a plurality of terminal grooves, a plurality of insulative liners lining the respective terminal grooves, and a plurality of terminals respectively provided within the insulative liners. Preferably, an insulative body which includes the insulative liners is molded...

20060040557 - Electrical connector having a shield: A shielding member (30) of the receptacle connector (A) has a fully shielding structure that surrounds the connector fitting section (2), and the shielding member (80) of the plug connector (B) has a fully shielding structure that surrounds the connector fitting section (54)....

20060040555 - Electrical connector having structures for preventing deflected-insertion: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing (1), a plurality of contacts (2), and a shell (3) surrounding the housing. The insulative housing includes a base portion (10) with a plurality of passageways (111) extending therethrough, a tongue portion (12) extending forwardly from the base portion, and a rib (11)...

20060040556 - Keyed housing for use with small size plug connectors: A shielded housing that provides a shield to a circuit board connector of the SFP-style includes a conductive body that encompasses the connector. The housing has an opening that defines an entrance of the housing through which an opposing mating connector may be inserted. The housing entrance includes one or...

20060040559 - Electrical connector with improved shielding member: An electrical connector comprising a housing (1) having a bottom wall and four upstanding walls (11,12,13) formed a mating cavity (15) adapted for receiving a plug portion of a complementary connector; a plurality of terminals (2) received in the housing and each having a contact portion (21) exposed in the...

20060040560 - Card holder for sim socket: Slide parts (32,33), along which the card holder (3) is slid in, are formed on side faces of the card holder (3) along inside faces of guide walls (4,5) of a SIM socket (1). Each of the slide parts (32,33) has a contact piece (36) extended more outwardly than outer...

20060040561 - Memory card connector: A memory card connector includes an insulative housing which, at least in part, defines a card-receiving space. A plurality of conductive terminals are mounted on the housing and include circuit holding portions, along with contact portions for electrical connection to appropriate contacts on a memory card when the card is...

20060040562 - Connector with built-in substrate and its assembling method: A connector with a built-in substrate includes an insulating housing, and a terminal and a substrate, which are secured in the insulating housing. The insulating housing has a substrate mounting section to mount the substrate in the insulating housing, and a terminal mounting section to mount a terminal. The direction...

20060040563 - Dsx jack removal system: A DSX jack assembly removal system, including an apparatus and a method, which includes a jack mount structure with a front end, a rear end, an upper support and a lower support and a jack aperture, a jack adapted to be slidably mounted in the jack aperture defined between the...

20060040564 - Block-out cover and removal tool: A block-out cover is installed in a jack module to prevent entry of undesirable objects. The block-out cover includes at least one window and at least one locking arm. The locking arm secures the cover to the jack module. The window receives a removal tool designed to remove the cover...

20060040565 - Power jack with anti-mating means: A power jack (1) includes a dielectric housing (10) and a central terminal (20) received in the dielectric housing. The dielectric housing includes a mating face (11), a cavity (130) in the mating face and an anti-mating portion (15) formed on an inner face of the cavity for preventing full...

20060040566 - Outgassing shield for lamp socket: An outgassing shield (40) for a lamp socket (22) comprises a cup-shaped unit that fits over the end of the socket that penetrates a lamp reflector (12), reducing the temperature upon the socket body and substantially eliminating outgassing. The elimination of the outgassing prevents deleterious buildup of outgassed materials on...

20060040567 - Compressible films surrounding solder connectors: Disclosed is a method of forming an integrated circuit structure that forms lead-free connectors on a device, surrounds the lead-free connectors with a compressible film, connects the device to a carrier (the lead-free connectors electrically connect the device to the carrier), and fills the gaps between the carrier and the...

20060040568 - Method of manufacturing terminal: In a terminal manufacturing method of the present invention, first a thin plate-like body including a thin plate-like terminal portion and a thin plate-like leg portion is formed with a die. The thin plate-like terminal portion has a shape corresponding to a terminal portion 24 of an upper-level terminal 22...

20060040569 - Low insertion-force connector terminal, method of producing the same and substrate for the same: The present invention is to provide low insertion-force connector terminals. A self-assembled monolayer is deposited on the surface of the connector terminals. The deposited connector terminals do not require a special lever for adjusting contact pressure. The connector terminals are easily manufactured without cost-up and made small size. They do...

20060035479 - Swivel plug: A swivel plug is disclosed to have each metal conducting plug element of the front plug body provided with a male coupling end and each terminal of the rear plug body provided with a female coupling end pivotally coupled to the male coupling end of the respective metal conducting plug...

20060035480 - Method for transmitting data using a releasable connector: A method and system for releasing a reusable breakaway media connection is disclosed. The connector includes a coupling element that may be released via an automated process. The connector may be used to efficiently convey data to and from an information handling system....

20060035483 - Fine pitch electrical interconnect assembly: An electrical interconnect assembly for electrically interconnecting terminals on a first circuit member with terminals on a second circuit member. The electrical interconnect assembly includes a housing having a plurality of through openings extending between a first surface and a second surface. A plurality of contact members are positioned in...

20060035481 - Interconnection from multidimensional transducer arrays to electronics: Interconnection from a multidimensional transducer array to electronics is provided. Circuit board modules are used in combination with z-axis interconnections of a transducer array to provide active electronics within a volume adjacent to the multidimensional transducer array. By using multiple modules to connect to different regions of z-axis interconnects, conductor...

20060035482 - Torsionally-induced contact-force conductors for electrical connector systems: An electrical connector. An electrical connector comprising a connector body having a first channel and a first conductive element extending through the first channel in a first tip section. The first tip section having a first moment arm that, when forced in contact with a first conductive surface, twists the...

20060035486 - Connector having an elastic connecting member held by a base insulator and a frame member: In a connector to be mounted to a mounting object having a frame holding portion, a contact has an elastic member and a conductor coupled to the elastic member. The contact is held by a plate-like base insulator. A frame member holds the base insulator and coupled to a holding...

20060035485 - Interconnect assembly for a probe card: An interconnect assembly for providing electrical interconnection between elements of a probe card assembly is provided. The interconnect assembly includes a frame defining a plurality of openings and a plurality of conductive contacts coupled to the frame. Each of the conductive contacts includes (a) a first resilient arm extending away...

20060035484 - Land grid array terminal having variable circuitry: A land grid array terminal is provided. The terminal includes a side plate, and two elastic arms respectively formed on the upper and lower portions of the side plate. At the central portion of the each elastic arm, a bend portion is formed protrusively facing towards each other. The terminal...

20060035487 - Flexible hybrid cable: A flexible hybrid cable for transmitting signals between first and second devices includes a pair of hybrid connectors, each of which has a FPC terminal set and a wire terminal unit, a flexible printed circuit cable line connected electrically to the FPC terminal sets of the hybrid connectors for establishing...

20060035488 - Connector with conductors exposed to exterior air to facilitate heat removal: A power connector that uses ambient air to cool exposed power conductors through the use of either passive or forced air convection. The power conductors in the power connector are distributed for maximum contact with the cooling air. The power connector's housing is designed to cause maximum air flow across...

20060035489 - Electrical connector with regulation means: An electrical connector includes a first connector having first contact elements; a second connector having second contact elements brought into contact with the first contact elements when the first and second connectors are plugged to each other; an arranging section provided on the first connector so as to support the...

20060035490 - Connection carrier and method for joining the connection carrier to an injection-molded part: A connection carrier, e.g., a connection carrier for the bobbins of solenoids, includes a positioning section for positioning the connection carrier in a recess of an injection-molded part surrounding the connection carrier and includes a locking section projecting over the width of the positioning section for anchoring the connection carrier...

20060035491 - Geared motor and method for assembling the geared motor: A geared motor used for operating a vehicle window regulator includes a housing and a connector receptacle capable of receiving a control connector for the geared motor. The connector receptacle is integrated into and projects from the housing. A printed circuit board with an electronic control unit for the geared...

20060035492 - Electric junction box and connection structure of tuning fork terminal: An electric junction box that can accommodate various circuit patterns in accordance with a combination of a printed-circuit board and a case housing the printed-circuit board. Connection pins connected to conductors are provided in a projecting position at intervals along the peripheral edge of a printed-circuit board. An opening corresponding...

20060035494 - Apparatus for attaching and detaching connectors: An apparatus comprises a first member for holding a base part of a first connector and a sealing plug of a second connector, a second member for holding a sealing plug of the first connector and a base part of the second connector, and a stopper. The sealing plug of...

20060035493 - Card edge connector: A card edge connector is provided. The card edge connector includes a positioning base and a latch member pivotally connected to the positioning base. A positioning groove is formed on the outer sides of the positioning base, while at least an elastic locking arm is formed on one side of...

20060035496 - Cable assembly having improved pulling tab: A cable assembly (100) includes a first connector (1), a cable (3) and a second connector (2) both electrically connecting to the first connector, and a pulling tab (5). The first connector includes an insulating housing (10) having an aperture (107) at a first end (102c), and a lock at...

20060035495 - Fuse: A fuse 1 of the present invention includes a fuse body 32, a housing 33 which is made of an insulative resin, and receives and holds the fuse body therein, the fuse body being inserted into the housing through an upper opening in the housing, and a cover 34 which...

20060035498 - Enhanced separable connector with thermoplastic member and related methods: A connector body may have a passageway therethrough and may include a first layer adjacent the passageway and having a relatively low resistivity, a second layer surrounding the first layer and including a material having a relatively high resistivity, and a third layer surrounding the second layer and including a...

20060035497 - Loadbreak electrical connector probe with enhanced threading and related methods: A loadbreak electrical connector may include a housing having first and second intersecting passageways therein, and a conductive member to be received in the first passageway. The conductive member may have a first end to receive a cable end, and have a transverse internally threaded opening adjacent a second end...

20060035499 - Manufacturing process for a flex connector of an electrical system: A modular multi-component power distribution system is provided having a plurality of modular components which includes a bus-bar-like power distribution assembly (PDA), branching connectors, flex connectors, and receptacles. A manufacturing process relates to the manufacture of the flex connectors which have plugs provided on the opposite ends of an intermediate...

20060035500 - Connector having floating structure: A connector having a floating structure includes a floating holder 4 for coupling a fitting coupling portion 5 connected to a portable electrical apparatus 30 to a base 3 through a floating mechanism 10. The floating holder 4 is molded of plastic as a separate part from a connector main...

20060035501 - Retaining clip for anderson-type power connectors: When a first pair of power connectors are inserted into a second pair of power connectors, the connectors are prevented from electrically and physically separating by a retaining clip that fits into the locking opening between the first pair of power connectors, and the locking opening between the second pair...

20060035502 - Modular bin powerstrip assembly for a vehicle: A vehicle overhead module powerstrip assembly (14) includes an overhead attachment strip (40), an electrically conductive strip (44), and a modular connector (48). The overhead attachment strip (40) is configured to couple to a vehicle overhead structure (28). The electrically conductive strip (44) is coupled to the attachment strip (40)....

20060035503 - Invertible microfeature device packages and associated methods: Invertible microfeature device packages and associated methods for manufacture and use are disclosed. A package in accordance with one embodiment includes a microfeature device having a plurality of device contacts, and a conductive structure electrically connected to the contacts. The conductive structure can have first and second package contacts accessible...

20060035504 - Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method: The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer surface that receives a beveled face...

20060035505 - Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method: The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer surface that receives a beveled face...

20060035506 - Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method: The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer surface that receives a beveled face...

20060035507 - Lightweight clamp blocks: A clamp for securing an element to a structure comprises, a first part and a second part, engageable into a assembled state about the element to be secured. A flexible element is attached to the first part and the second part, which flexible element allows independent movement of the first...

20060035509 - Coupler housing assembly for an electrical connector: An electrical connector assembly includes a coupler housing and a coupler member secured to the coupler housing that receives a connector. The coupler housing has a first end and a second end. The coupler member is secured to the first end of the coupler housing. A cord connector is secured...

20060035508 - Protective device of extension cord: A protective device of extension cord comprises a male component and a female component. Said male component is provided in the conductive wire having a connector A and the female component is provided in the conductive wire having a connector B. When connector A combines with connector B, male component...

20060035510 - Lsi package having interface function with exterior, circuit device including the same, and manufacturing method of circuit device: A LSI package having an interface function with an exterior and a circuit device including the same comprises an interposer having a conductive terminal for connection to a mounting board, and an interface module which is electrically and mechanically connected to a surface of the interposer on which the conductive...

20060035511 - Flexible high-power led lighting system: A string light engine includes a flexible power cord, a heat sink, an IDC terminal, a PCB, and an LED. The flexible power cord includes an electrical wire and an insulating material for the wire. The heat sink attaches to the power cord. The IDC terminal is inserted through the...

20060035512 - Electrical branch junction connector: The invention relates to a branch junction connector for self-stripping electrical contact of cable wires of electrical lines. It is proposed that, for this purpose, an advancing rotating cylinder be used, which is joined, via a rotating thrust bearing, with a contact tap element that is guided in a linear...

20060035513 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector includes an outer shell having a cavity formed therein and a front dielectric member having a base portion and an insulating sleeve extending from the base portion. The base portion has contact passages formed therein that extend between front and rear ends of the base portion, wherein...

20060035514 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector includes a plurality of contacts, and an outer shell having a cavity formed therein. The cavity extends between a loading end and a mating end of the outer shell, and the mating end is configured to join with a mating connector. A front dielectric member includes a...

20060035515 - Connector arrangement between a flexible ribbon cable and a component: The invention relates to a connector arrangement, between a flexible ribbon cable (1) and a component (5) of an electrical circuit, whereby the flexible ribbon cable (1) has a stripped conductor region on one side of the end for connection, comprising a housing (2) in which the flexible ribbon cable...

20060035516 - Flexible flat cable with a positioning structure and connector using the same: A flexible flat cable with a positioning structure that is disposed on the part or on each side of the flexible flat cable close to a signal contact part, and a connector to be used in conjunction with the flexible flat cable has a corresponding positioning structure on a lid...

20060035517 - Busbar system and connecting or appliance adapter: A busbar system having an assembly unit for receiving a pluralilty of conductor busbars in electrically insulating busbar supports, and at least one connecting or appliance adapter which includes a receiving bridge for receiving terminals or appliances, and is embodied to electrically connect the same to the conductor busbars. The...

20060035518 - Power distribution system for supplying a rail-mounted monument in an aircraft with electric power: The present application describes a power distribution system for supplying a rail-mounted monument in an aircraft with electric power. The power distribution system contains a seat rail that comprises an insulated first conductor, at which a current can be tapped with the aid of a locking bolt comprising a second...

20060035519 - Retaining device for an improved contact: The invention relates to a retaining device for maintaining an electric contact (24) in the connector socket (22) of a connection box (20). The inventive device comprises a bearing surface (50) interacting with a shoulder (52) which is arranged on the level of said contact (24) and is characterised in...

20060035520 - Latching arrangement for electrical connector: Provided is an electrical connector such as a mini-USB type electrical connector comprising a conductor assembly, an insulating housing for receiving the conductor assembly, and a metal shroud for enclosing the housing and comprising a provided flexible cantilever snap lugs on its top, and a provided latches on the sides...

20060035521 - Power contact having current flow guiding feature and electrical connector containing same: An electrical contact for transmitting power to a printed circuit structure. The power contact comprises a main section that includes a first edge and an opposing second edge, and is made from electrically conductive material. A current-receiving interface is disposed between the main section first and second edges. And a...

20060035522 - Connector and cable retainer: A connector is provided with a cable retainer which includes thin plate extending in one direction, five projections projecting from the thin plate part, and a ground part projecting from the projections. The cable retainer clips cables by projections plastically deformed by caulking. Furthermore, when the cable retainer is attached...

20060035523 - Connector and cable retainer: A connector is provided with a cable retainer which has a thin plate extending in one direction, five main parts projecting from the thin plate so as to align along the extending direction, and caulking portions projecting from the main parts so as to cross at right angles in the...

20060035524 - Electrical connector contact: An electrical connector assembly including a housing, electrical contact terminals, a hood and a filter member. The housing is sized and shaped to be plugged into an electrical connector socket of an initiator of a gas generator. A first one of the terminals has a wire connection section and a...

20060035525 - Device for stacking wires or cables: A device for stacking wires or cables is provided. The device includes an attachment portion capable of attachment to a stud or other anchor, and a wire or cable receiving portion connected to the attachment portion. The wire or cable receiving portion has a plurality of segments which form a...

20060035526 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector includes a plurality of terminals 1 having contact sections (4) extending in the plugging direction and arranged in the arranging sections at a predetermined intervals for contact with the contact sections (32A) of a mating connector (30). The arranging section is made in the inside surface of...

20060035527 - Information processing apparatus and method for controlling power supply of the apparatus: The information processing apparatus includes: information processing unit configured to process various information; an interface capable of supplying electrical power to and communicating a signal with an electronic device external to the apparatus through a single connector; a power supply unit capable of supplying electrical power to the electronic device...

20060035528 - Telecommunication connector: A telecommunications connector system for connecting to a mating telecommunications jack includes a housing that is configured to provide a contact chamber, a carrier configured to receive a plurality of insulated conductive lines, and electrically-conductive contacts at least partially disposed in the carrier, each contact including first, second, and third...

20060035529 - Connector: A connector comprises signal terminals that extend in one direction, a conductive tubular shell that encloses at least the ends of the signal terminals, the axis of the shell being extending in a inserting direction to the opposing connector, and a ground terminal that turns over inwardly at a rear...

20060035530 - High speed differential transmission structures without grounds: A high-speed electrical connector is disclosed. The high-speed electrical connector connects a first electrical device having a first ground reference to a second electrical device having a second ground reference. The connector, which includes a connector housing and a signal contact, is devoid of any ground connection that is adapted...

20060035531 - High speed, high signal integrity electrical connectors: An electrical connector may include a connector housing and a terminal tray. The terminal tray may include a tray body having a latch extending therefrom. The connector housing may define a latch receiving window. The latch and latch receiving window may be disposed such that the latch engages the latch...

20060035532 - Screw radial connector for electric wires: An improved screw radial connector for electric wires includes a case, a connecting base, a press member and a bolt. The a case is capable of providing coaxial cable connector. The connecting base, being integrally attached to a lateral side of the case has a top with lock hole extending...

20060035533 - Wiring harness for vehicle: A wiring harness for a vehicle includes a first wire, a second wire and a third wire. The first wire has a conductor formed by aggregating at least one high-tensile wire material and a plurality of conductive element wires. The second wire has a compressed conductor formed by compressing and...

20060035534 - Connector: A connector comprises a housing including a recess for receiving a mating connector. First contacts with first press-fit sections are press-fitted into the housing. The first contacts include first contact sections extending substantially parallel to the first press-fit sections that extend into the recess. The first spring sections connect the...

20060035535 - Compliant pin and electrical connector utilizing compliant pin: A compliant pin comprises a contact portion, an end portion, and a press-fit portion. The press-fit portion is arranged between the contact portion and the end portion. The press-fit portion is deformable in a radial direction. The press-fit portion has a first tapered surface with a first end and a...

20060035536 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector comprises an insulating housing having contact receiving openings that receive contacts. Housing lances extend into the contact receiving openings and engage the contacts to perform a primary locking function of the contacts. A retainer is mounted to a front surface of the housing. The retainer has tool...

20060035537 - Mounting arrangement: A mounting arrangement for an external connection to an electrical circuit of use in a remotely mountable weatherproof bi-directional, half-duplex switching amplifier system is designed to provide maximum range for low power half-duplex radios such as Spread Spectrum radio transceivers in which a coaxial connector protrudes through the wall of...

20060035538 - Receptacle terminal: A receptacle terminal comprises a contact section. The contact section includes a substantially L-shaped contact spring, a first protection member, and a second protection member. The contact spring includes a link arm and a contact arm. The link arm has a first edge and a second edge opposite the first...

20060035539 - Ic socket and ic socket assembly: An integrated circuit socket comprises an insulative housing having an integrated circuit package receiving recess provided with a plurality of contact receiving openings arranged in a matrix. Contacts are arranged in the contact receiving openings. Each of the contacts has a base fixed to the contact receiving opening and a...

20060035540 - Composite sacrificial anodes: The invention relates to composite sacrificial anodes, particularly but not exclusively, based on magnesium, and to methods for their production. The composite sacrificial anode (10) for immersion in a corrosive environment comprises a plurality of castings (12) of a sacrificial material each disposed around a corresponding electrical connector for attachment...

20060030168 - Rotating electronic part and method of manufacturing the same: A rotating electronic part has a board; a case composed of insulating resin; a supporting projection made of resin integrally structured with the case; and a rotating member. The board is provided with a central hole and three or more notches around the central hole at even angular intervals. The...

20060030170 - Micro-bumps to enhance lga interconnections: An improved Land Grid Array interconnect structure is provided with the use of small metal bumps on the substrate electrical contact pad. The bumps interlock with segments of the fuzz button connection and increase the physical contact surface area between the contact pad and fuss button. The improved contact reduces...

20060030169 - Sheet type connector and method of manufacturing the same: A sheet type connector has an insulation sheet and a plurality of conductive contacts provided on the sheet in an array of “M” rows and “N” columns. A plurality of conductive contacts are successively stamped and formed in a metal sheet and are disposed on a belt-like insulation sheet in...

20060030171 - Low voltage differential signal (lvds) interface flexible flat cable (ffc) and lvds signal transmission system using the same: This invention discloses a flexible flat cable (FFC) which has a characteristic impedance (Z0) of 100 Ω±5% and is used in a low voltage differential signaling (LVDS) signal transmission system for reducing the quantity of components of the LVDS signal transmission system and its costs, and the LVDS signal transmission...

20060030172 - Cable connector assembly having improved mating port: A cable connector assembly (1) comprises a shell (2, 3) having a mating frame (32), a first tongue portion (42a) having a number of first contacts (422a) therein, and a second tongue portion (42b) having a number of second contacts (422b) therein. The first tongue portion and the second tongue...

20060030173 - Electrical connection box: An electrical connection box includes a case, a connector, a terminal fitting, a cover, and a restricting member. The case has an opening and houses a circuit forming board including a conductive path. The connector is mounted on the circuit forming board to face an outside from an opening end...

20060030176 - Arrangement structure of electric junction box: An arrangement structure of an electric junction box is provided, by which damage of the electric junction box in the event of a collision of a vehicle can be reduced and a plurality of electric wires can be easily connected to the electric junction box with good workability. The arrangement...

20060030174 - Electric power supply device for slide structure: The electric power supply device for a slide structure includes: a casing which receives a wiring harness folded in a U-shape; a slider which holds a movable end of the wiring harness and slidably engages with the casing; and a harness supporting member which slidably contactually engages with a folded...

20060030175 - Electrical connection box: An electrical connection box includes a fuse box having a bottom wall, the fuse box detachably and attachably accommodating a fuse element; a circuit casing being disposed below the fuse box, the circuit casing having a supporting section on an upper surface therof; the circuit casing accommodating a circuit assembly...

20060030177 - Electrical connection box: A terminal portion of non-implementation branch path branched from a input terminal is disposed within a fuse box. A switching member separated from the input terminal is implemented in an implementation branch path. The terminal portion of the non-implementation branch path is connected to one end terminal portion of the...

20060030178 - Electrical connector: The electrical connector includes a receptacle connector 10 and a plug connector 50. The receptacle connector includes a first housing 13 made of an insulating material having plate-shaped receptacle contacts 11 made of a conductive material and formed with first through-holes 12 for accommodating the plate-shaped receptacle contacts. The plug...

20060030179 - Transmission-line spring structure: A curved transmission-line spring structure formed by self-bending materials (e.g., stress-engineered materials, intermetallic compounds and/or bimorphs) that are layered to form a stripline or microstrip transmission line. A dielectric layer is sandwiched between two conductive layers, which form the signal and ground lines of the structure. The various layers are...

20060030180 - Electrical connector with a solder ball locking structure and method for manufacturing the same: An electrical connector with a solder ball locking structure includes a base, solder balls and terminals. The base has terminal slots, solder ball slots under the terminal slots, and channels respectively communicating the terminal slots with the solder ball slots. The solder balls are respectively disposed in the solder ball...

20060030181 - Four-port ground block for coaxial cable: A four-port coaxial cable ground block is provided with four angularly spaced connection ports disposed for providing sufficient access for convenient connection and tightening of four coaxial cables thereby eliminating the need for use of a plurality of ground blocks in four cable applications. Opposing left and right side ground...

20060030182 - Patient presence monitoring system and method: A sensing system is disclosed. The sensing system includes a capacitive sensing pad comprising a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer. A clip is engageable with the pad and comprises a first conductor and a second conductor. The first conductor is configured to conductively engage the first conductive...

20060030183 - Power source outlet device: A through-hole 7 is formed between plug insertion holes 6, 6, and a sensor 16 which detects a spark discharge occurring between plug blades is disposed internally of the through-hole 7. An insulating partition wall 13 is disposed between receiving blades 17, 17 in a standing manner, the sensor 16...

20060030184 - Multiple terminal connector: The present invention is a multi-terminal connector in which an insertion body can be inserted or removed. The insertion body is connected to or disconnected from an internal terminal connection part. With the insertion or removal of the insertion body, a shutter inside an insertion opening opens or closes and...

20060030185 - Cable connector: A closing lever is provided for housing-shaped cable connectors having an upper and a lower component on one of the housing components. This closing lever operates to close both housing components in conjunction with a cam on the other housing component. This configuration ensures reliable closing without special exertion of...

20060030186 - Connector having a movable member and connector assembly: A connector has a housing (20). A rotary lever (50) is mountable on shafts (45) of the housing (20) in either of two symmetric orientations selected in accordance with space restrictions and/or the orientation of a wire cover (30) on the housing (20). The rotary lever (50) has cam grooves...

20060030187 - Latch mechanism for a pluggable optical module: A latch mechanism for a pluggable optical module includes a boss in contact with a datum plane of a latch trough to latch and anchor the optical module. When a lever is turned, the boss is turned to press the datum plane and change the relative position to move a...

20060030188 - Safety plug allowing unplugging with one hand: A safety plug intended for home electrical appliances and various electronic products allows a user to easily and safely unplug it with only one hand. The safety plug includes a plug body having a contact surface provided with a power connection unit, a power cord connected to one side other...

20060030189 - Power plug: A power plug includes a connected unit, an assembled unit and a clamping mechanism. The connected unit has an insulative housing with a terminal open, and the insulative housing has a conductive terminal disposed therein. The assembled unit has an insulative casing and a movable body movably received in the...

20060030190 - Electrical connector having a piston-contact element: An electrical connector, such as a bushing insert, includes a housing with an inner bore, opposite ends. One end has an opening providing access to the inner bore. A piston-contact element is movable between first and second axially spaced positions within the inner bore. During fault closure or short circuit...

20060030191 - Connector for electronic components: A receptacle connector comprises at least one receptacle contact. The receptacle contact includes a contact member and at least one spring member. The contact member is formed for receipt of a plug contact along a mating plane. The contact member is resiliently displaceable in a direction substantial lateral to the...

20060030192 - Electric plug and electric plug socket: A plug (10) for connecting to a plug socket comprises a plug contact region (18) having one or more contacts for producing one or more electrical connections between the plug (10) and the plug socket. The plug also comprises a latch spring (32) having a first plug latching element (36)...

20060030193 - Connector capable of preventing damages to electrically conductive terminal: A connector includes a socket. Electrically conductive pins are inserted into and withdrawn from the inside space of the socket. When the connector is aligned during attachment operation, the electrically conductive pins can be located outside the inside space of the socket. If the other connector of a connector pair...

20060030194 - Arrangement having a lead seal for sealing an opening in a housing: The invention relates to a lead seal (3) which is introduced into an opening (2), having a projection (13), which shaves off when there is a continued insertion movement, the base body (15) being provided with a hook (31) which can be latched opposite the plane enclosed by the limiting...

20060030195 - Return pad cable connector: An electrosurgical system is provided which includes an electrosurgical energy source; a return pad including a conductive surface; and a return pad cable connector selectively connectable to the electrosurgical generator. The return pad cable connector includes a cord having a conductive wire disposed therethrough, the conductive wire have a first...

20060030196 - Docking connector: A docking connector comprises a first connector and a second connector. The first connector has an insulating first housing. The first housing includes guide pins that extend from a mating surface of the first housing. The guide pins are moveable toward and away from the first housing. The guide pins...

20060030197 - Structure for controlled shock and vibration of electrical interconnects: An electronic subassembly comprises a printed circuit board and an electronic module, particularly a ceramic module, electrically connected to one another through a planar interposer. The interposer comprises an insulator sheet and electrical spring elements joining contact sites on the module with contact pads on the PCB. The invention includes...

20060030198 - Connector module: A connector module permits termination of cross-connect wires on one surface (front) and cable wires on an opposite surface (rear). The module exhibits a configuration, which permits test access and protector (i.e., protection module) mounting from the front surface. The jumper wires are inserted from a side surface through wire...

20060030199 - Multi wire insulation displacement contact and a method of making multi wire terminations: An electrical connector having body (52; 82) which supports a contact element (10) which is bifurcated so as to define two opposed contact portions (12, 14) separated by a slot (18) in which insulated wires (20) may be successively positioned so that edges of the contact portions engage and displace...

20060030200 - Wire containment cap: A wire containment cap includes a first side having a plurality of retainers for retaining wires, and a second side opposite the first side. Two sidewalls extend between the first side and the second side, and a support rib extends between the two sidewalls. The support rib includes two pair...

20060030201 - Modular electrical connector and method of using: An electrical connector includes a conductive body having a cavity therein. The cavity is configured to receive an end of a cable. A clamping member is provided for making electrical connection with the end of the cable. A first electrical bus portion is on a first side of the body,...

20060030202 - Electrical connecting and fastening apparatus: An electrical connecting and fastening apparatus includes a guide arrangement for respectively connecting a plurality of conductors of a hollow cable with a plurality of stationary contacts mounted in circumferentially spaced relation within a bore contained in one end of a cylindrical socket member, the guide arrangement being so operable...

20060030203 - Plug identity system: A plug identity system includes a plug with a light source and an information indicator. The light source may be clear, white, or emit a color in the visible spectrum that would indicate to a user information about the device the plug is attached to. The information indicator may include...

20060030204 - System and method for providing strain relief for medical device leads: Disclosed are systems and methods which provide a header assembly for interfacing a medical device with a lead, wherein the header assembly includes a strain relief portion integral thereto. The strain relief portion may be adapted to facilitate a user visually verifying when a lead has been fully inserted into...

20060030205 - Connector for flexible printed circuit: An connector (100) for a flexible printed circuit (FPC) includes a first housing (1) having a tongue plate(12), a pair of arms (13) disposed beside the tongue plate respectively, and retention spaces (16) defined between the tongue plate and each arm; a second housing (4) movably assembled to the first...

20060030206 - Connector for flexible printed circuit: An connector (100) for a flexible printed circuit (FPC) includes a stationary housing (1) defining a mounting face (15) for mounted on a printed circuit board (PCB) and having a tongue plate (12) substantially parallel to the mounting face and spaced from the mounting face; a movable housing (4) detachably...

20060030207 - Smt terminal block: Terminal blocks adapted for placement on a printed circuit board using SMT techniques are disclosed herein. A terminal block in accordance with an illustrative embodiment of the present invention can include a main body, a terminal block header including a number of terminal inlet ports configured to receive wire or...

20060030209 - Low cost coaxial cable connection for wireless antennas: A connection assembly provides an electrical connection from a coaxial cable to planar circuitry. The connection assembly includes an innermost connector node, configured to connect electrically to an innermost conductor of a coaxial cable, having one opening that allows for the innermost conductor to pass through the one opening and...

20060030208 - Microwave connector: A coaxial connector including an outer conductor, a glass to metal seal (GMS) assembly, and a center conductor, is disclosed. The outer conductor has a tubular shape and defines longitudinal axis. Here, the center conductor and the GMS assembly are coupled before they are placed within the outer conductor. When...

20060030211 - High voltage connector arrangement: The present invention provides a high voltage connector arrangement comprising an elongate electrically insulated module, which may be an insulated and screened surge arrester module, and an insulated connector for connecting the module to electrical equipment, which may be switchgear. The arrangement may be such that components of the module...

20060030210 - Sealed cartridge electrical interconnect: A sealed cover and plastic cartridge combination for electrical connections providing sealing, strain relief, mechanical retention, electrical insulation and flex relief similar to that achieved using an over-molded design includes a plastic cartridge of integral construction or composed of two or more parts, in either case housing one or more...

20060030213 - Electrical connection box: An electrical connection box includes: a case having an opening, the case housing a circuit forming board having a conductive path; a connector being attached to an attachment surface of the case at end side of the opening, the connector being mounted on the circuit forming board; a terminal fitting...

20060030212 - Shield connector: The connector engaging portion (A-1) of the cable side connector (A) is inserted into the shield outer cylindrical portion (21) of the shield member (2). The engaging projection (10) engages the engaging hole (26), and the guide groove portion (11) is inserted into the guide (21A). The contact terminals (41)...

20060030214 - Shield that hides predetermined member and electronic apparatus having the shield: An electronic apparatus includes a housing made of a first material, a functional member that is provided in the housing, is made of a second material, and has a predetermined function; and a shield that is made of the first material and hides the functional member, wherein the shield has...

20060030215 - Serial ata cable assembly with small size: A Serial ATA cable assembly (1000) having a small size includes an housing (1), upper and lower rows of contacts (2), a contact spacer (3), a number of standard Serial ATA cables (4) arranged in two rows, a cable spacer (5) defining two rows of receiving cavities for receiving corresponding...

20060030216 - Connector housing: A connector housing includes a resin body and multiple metallic terminals insert-molded into the resin body. The terminals are disposed to overlap each other inside the resin body, so that a part of the resin body is sandwiched between the overlapping portions as a dielectric material. A capacitor is provided...

20060030217 - Connector structure: Circuit members and electrical parts, connected to the circuit members, are mounted within a pair of division housings and terminals, extending from the circuit members, project outwardly from the division housings, and the two division housings are joined together to form a connector. Walls of the pair of division housings...

20060030218 - Jack with modular mounting sleeve: A housing for a coaxial jack including an opening for receiving the jack, the opening including a guide for preventing rotation of the jack within the opening. The housing also includes a stop to limit sliding of the jack within the opening and a flange extending from an outer surface....

20060030219 - Phone jack for a 5.1 channel headphone: A phone jack for a 5.1 channel headphone adapted to a 5.1 channel phone plug having a plurality of upper grooves arranged one after another on a top of a main body and at least six conductive pieces fitted into the upper grooves to establish a pressure contact with the...

20060030220 - Electrical connector with an internal modem: An electrical connector (100) includes an RJ 45 block (3), an RJ11 component (5), a stacked USB component (4) and an internal modem (6) having a plurality of pinholes (61) and electrical components and circuitry. The RJ45 block (3) includes a header (35) defining a plurality of slots (351). A...

20060030221 - Modular jack connector having improved performance: A modular jack connector (100) includes a housing (1) defining an inner space (10). A partition (11) is formed within the space. The partition forms with a plurality of fingers (12) and defines a plurality of slots (13) between two adjacent fingers. A plurality of contacts (321, 331) assembled to...

20060030222 - Piled-up audio-source socket: A piled-up audio-source socket includes plural socket units and at least a connecting member, and each is provided on each side thereof with a first engaging portion, each connecting member is provided on its two mutually opposite sides each with a second engaging portion; the connecting member renders the socket...

20060030223 - Modular electrical connector and method of using: A connector module includes a conductive body configured to receive an end of at least one cable. A clamping member is provided for clamping the end of the cable against an interior wall of the body. A female electrical bus portion extends into a side of the body and is...

20060030224 - Means for augmenting medical electrical systems: A medical electrical system includes a device including a connector port and an external electrically active surface and an auxiliary lead including a supplemental electrode and a connector end. The external electrically active surface of the device is adapted to receive the auxiliary lead connector end, thereby electrically coupling the...

20060024982 - Socket cover with recessed center and method: A socket cover with a recessed center, method for using such a socket cover and system using such a socket cover are described herein....

20060024983 - Differential electrical connector assembly: A differential connector has a plurality of rows. Each row includes a plurality of signal conductors provided as differential pairs. Each signal conductor has a first contact end connectable to a printed circuit board, a second contact end, and an intermediate portion having a first width. For each differential pair,...

20060024984 - Midplane especially applicable to an orthogonal architecture electronic system: A midplane has a first side to which contact ends of a first differential connector are connected and a second side opposite the first side to which contact ends of a second differential connector are connected. The midplane includes a plurality of vias extending from the first side to the...

20060024985 - Coaxial connector for board-to-board connection: In the invention providing a board-to-board coaxial connector, a contact portion 17 is formed in an internal conductor housing portion 12 of a plug body 9 into which a receptacle center conductor 7 is to be inserted. The contact portion has: a stationary contact piece portion 10b which is perpendicularly...

20060024987 - Contact module with connectors: A contact module with connectors adapted to engage with first and second electrical conductors such that when resiliently interfaced with the conductors there is a net zero moment of inertia exerted on the conductors. Each individual connector exerts a resilient spring force to engage with an electrical conductor. When such...

20060024986 - Electrostatic discharge dissipative sockets: The present invention relates to electrostatic dissipative alignment plates, sockets and socket assemblies comprising a base for providing an interface between an integrated circuit and an electrical system, and a frame for receiving the integrated circuit, where the base comprises an insulating material and the frame comprises a conducting material....

20060024989 - Helical microelectronic contact and method for fabricating same: A microelectronic spring contact for making electrical contact between a device and a mating substrate and method of making the same are disclosed. The spring contact has a compliant pad adhered to a substrate of the device and spaced apart from a terminal of the device. The compliant pad has...

20060024988 - Interconnect assemblies and methods: Interconnect assemblies and methods for forming and using them. In one example of the invention, an interconnect assembly comprises a substrate, a resilient contact element and a stop structure. The resilient contact element is disposed on the substrate and has at least a portion thereof which is capable of moving...

20060024990 - Universal measuring adapter system: The invention relates to a universal measuring adapter system for adapting or contacting semiconductor components in the most varied packages for electrically operating and measuring the same. The pins or contact pads of the package are electrically contacted on the input side in a specially adapted socket, and the socket,...

20060024991 - Connection device with plurality return paths: A connection device with plurality return paths includes a first connection component and a second connection component. The first connection component has a rectangular containing portion, a plurality of first pins and two first ground pads. The first pins are disposed at two long sides of the rectangular containing portion....

20060024992 - Fuse box: In a fuse box (10) mounted on a battery box (40), a lower end surface (12b) of a peripheral wall (12a) of an upper cover (12) is brought into contact with a bottom wall (13b) of a lower cover (13) that is locked to a case body (11) of the...

20060024993 - High current pin and socket power connector: A pin and socket for high current applications enables a printed circuit board to be directly connected to an electrical device. The socket has a unique bottom part designed to be mounted to a printed circuit board. The bottom part of the socket is forced into a hole in the...

20060024994 - Clamp device for long component: A clamp device for a long component is engaged to a conductive stud attached to a conductive support, in order to conductively mount the long component to the support. The clamp device comprises a clamp made of an electrically conductive hard plastic material having a base for holding the long...

20060024995 - Electrical connector assembly having contacts configured for high-speed signal transmission: An electrical connector assembly (1) includes a first connector (2) and a second connector (3). The first connector includes a first housing (21) and first electrical contacts (22). The second connector includes a second housing (31) and second electrical contacts (32). The first contacts include signal contacts (22A), ground contacts...

20060024996 - Solid wire modular electrical system for office areas: A modular multi-component power distribution system is provided having a plurality of modular components which are configurable into a bus-bar based system, a flexible cable base system and a hybrid configuration wherein the bus-bar and flexible cable components are interconnected together. The components allow for configuration of the power distribution...

20060024997 - Reversible universal serial bus (usb) device and connector: A reversible connector for coupling with a USB A-type standard connector, including a first set of four electrical contact regions and a second set of four electrical contact regions, the contact regions configured such that in a first coupling orientation of the reversible connector with the standard connector, only the...

20060024998 - Multi-channel high definition video interconnect: A transmission assembly for remote or fixed applications which allow the transmission of high definition video via multiple 75 ohm high definition video coaxial signals in one cable assembly, the cable assembly having 75 ohm coaxial connectors for interconnect with a similar cable assembly, the 75 ohm coaxial connectors being...

20060024999 - Metallic face plate for automotive instrument cluster: A viewed component of a vehicle instrument cluster includes a planar sheet including a first face and a second face. The first and second sheet are offset by a predetermined thickness. The planar sheet defines a plurality of passages formed entirely through the thickness and extending between the first face...

20060025000 - Adapter for electrical connectors: An electrical distributor assembly includes a plug member connected with a socket member that is mounted on, and extends slightly above, the top surface of a distributor housing, characterized by the provision of an axially displaceable protective sleeve mounted concentrically about the plug and socket members. The plug includes an...

20060025001 - Latch device requiring no movable operating member that is operated from the exterior: In order to latch an object member that is movable in a predetermined direction, a latch device has a heart cam that follows movement of the object member, and a latch member that is movable between a first position where it does not engage the object member and a second...

20060025002 - Tem mems device holder and method of fabrication: A device and method for fabricating a device holder for use with a standard holder body of a transmission electron microscope for use with in situ microscopy of both static and dynamic mechanisms. One or more electrical contact fingers is disposed between a baseplate and a frame, with a MEMS...

20060025003 - Phone plug structure with a locking function: A phone plug structure with a locking function includes an insulative housing, a locking device, an interfered element and an extended wire. The insulative housing has a receiving space formed therein, and a retaining element disposed on an outside thereof. The locking device is received in the insulative housing. The...

20060025004 - Electric coupler with positioning device: An electric coupler includes an insulating body having a coupling section at a front end thereof. The insulating body receives a plurality of terminals therein for coupling with a correspondingly constructed electric coupler. The electric coupler further includes two arcuate resilient members each including a first end integrally formed with...

20060025005 - Pin shroud: A shroud for a circuit board having a raised pin platform and a pin array projecting from the raised pin platform. A spacer extending from a side wall of the shroud engages a side of the raised pin platform, thereby accurately aligning the shroud with the pin platform...

20060025006 - Cable retaining system: A retaining system (1) that retains the front portion of a cable (7) in a connector housing (3). A sleeve device (21) has a base (25) with a hole (34) through which the cable extends, and has a pair of arms (27) with part-cylindrical inner surfaces that press against the...

20060025007 - Electric connector: A socket body is formed with a recess elongated in a first direction. Socket contacts are disposed in the recess and arrayed in the first direction. A plug body is adapted to be fitted into the recess in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The plug body is...

20060025008 - Printer cable and associated strain relief collar for creating a ruggedized connection for an electrical terminal of a printer and associated methods therefor: An electrical connection for communicating between electrical terminals is provided, as is a collar for retaining the cable of such a connection and associated methods. The connection can include a first modular connector engaged to a first electrical terminal of a printer, a second connector engaged to a second terminal,...

20060025009 - Electrical plug: An electrical plug for a power tool is disclosed. The electrical plug comprises a housing having a first end, a second end and a sidewall. The first end of the housing is connected to an electrical cord, and at least one prong protrudes from the second end of the housing....

20060025010 - Multi-port cabling system and method: A multi-port cabling system for use in installing cable to an equipment rack or enclosure or within an equipment room or data center includes a cabling assembly comprising at least one connector head having a plurality of ports and at least one cable operatively connected to the plurality of ports....

20060025011 - Telecommunications patch panel with angled connector modules: A telecommunications patch panel is provided having a plurality of connector modules rotatably mounted to a frame member. Each connector module has a front face and an opposite facing rear face, and each front face includes a plurality of connector jacks. Each rear face includes a plurality of wire termination...

20060025012 - Universal electrical module: In one embodiment, a universal electrical module is provided that facilitates the quick and safe installation of different types of electrical devices in an electrical box by enabling a technician to simply insert prongs extending from the electrical devices into matching slots on a first face of the universal electrical...

20060025013 - Connector circuit board: A connector has conducting pins projecting from a connector body, and fixing pin extending substantially in parallel with the conducting pins. The fixing pins are longer than the conducting pins. The fixing pins are constructed such that they can be inserted in corresponding fixing holes of a printed circuit board...

20060025014 - Panel mount cable connector assembly: A cable connector assembly (100) includes an electrical connector (1) including an insulative housing (10), a number of conductive contacts (12) received in the insulative housing and a conductive shield (11) enclosing the insulative housing, a cable (5) including a number of lines (520, 522), a printed circuit board (4)...

20060025015 - Universal serial bus connector with additional signal contacts: An electrical connector compatible to standard USB connector includes an insulative housing forming a tongue (12) extending forwardly, a plurality of first and second contacts (22) mounted to the housing, and a shell (30) enclosing the housing. The tongue defines a plurality of passageways (14, 19) in a longitudinal direction....

20060025016 - Component connector: Systems, methodologies, media, and other embodiments associated with connecting a cable to a computer component are described. One exemplary system embodiment includes a component connector comprising at least one signal pin and a plurality of ground pins positioned along a parameter of the at least one signal pin to surround...

20060025017 - Releasable snap connection: The invention relates to a releasable snap-in connection between a resilient element and another element, which comprises a snap-in element having a shaft and a snap-in tip, and a snap-in seat. The invention is characterized in that the snap-in element engages at least partially in the snap-in seat and in...

20060025018 - First protocol to second protocol adapter: The present invention provides an adapter for enabling a host device having an electrical connector compatible with a first protocol that is not connectable with a connector assembly associated with a second protocol to be usable with the second protocol. The adapter includes a printed circuit board having a first...

20060025019 - Card connector: A card connector includes an insulating housing defining at least two adjacent card cavities; a number of card contacts are retained in the housing and divided into at least two groups to expose to corresponding card cavities; and at least one controlling member is disposed on the housing between the...

20060025020 - Extended memory card: An extended memory card capable of coupling to a reduced size memory card and having an electrical connection to a card reader is disclosed. The extended memory card comprises a first flash memory and a first client controller, where the card reader accesses to the first flash memory by controlling...

20060025021 - Female-male connector fitting structure: In a structure of fitting female and male connectors together, the female connector includes a female housing, and a female adapter which is provided on the female housing, and has a guide groove, and is fitted on a fitting portion provided at the male connector. The male connector includes a...

20060025022 - Connector: An interference prevention portion (20) is disposed rearward from a retainer (40) and projected from an outer surface of a housing (10). The interference prevention portion (20) is capable of preventing another member from interfering with the retainer (40) when the retainer (40) is at a temporary locking position. Therefore,...

20060025023 - Connecting structure of flexible printed circuit board to printed circuit board: The present invention provides a simple connecting structure of flexible printed circuit board to printed circuit board in which when connecting a flexible printed circuit board to a printed circuit board, the positioning thereof can be made easily, the connection therebetween can be made smoothly and rigidly, and further the...

20060025024 - Electrical connector: A board-mount electrical connector capable of maintaining favorable solderability of a connecting section of a terminal for a long term and preventing occurrence of a whisker in a bent section of the terminal is provided. The electrical connector includes a plurality of terminals each having at one end a contact...