Electrical connectors inventions 03/09

20090081888 - Powered patch panel: A powered communications patch panel is adapted to power network devices connected to the communications patch panel. Power is supplied to the network devices by the powered communications patch panel over the communication cabling. The powered communications patch panel may be provided with a management port to allow remote management... Agent: Panduit Corp.

20090081889 - Providing variable sized contacts for coupling with a semiconductor device: In one embodiment, the present invention includes a circuit board having integrated contacts to mate with corresponding pads of a semiconductor device. At least some of the integrated contacts are of varying sizes to enable different contact resistances between the corresponding integrated contacts and pads, enabling reduced loading forces to... Agent: Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.

20090081890 - Card connector and electronic device: A card connector where a connector main body is fixed inside an electronic device and a tray is disposed so as to slide relative to the connector main body in a longitudinal direction. The tray is movable between an advanced position at which the entirety of the tray has advanced... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090081891 - Method of producing land grid array (lga) interposer groups of different heights utilizing metal-on-elastomer hemi-torus and other multiple points of contact geometries: A method of producing a land grid array (LGA) interposer structure, including an electrically insulating carrier plane, and interposer groupings of different height being mounted on a first surface of said carrier plane. Each interposer possesses a hemi-toroidal configuration in transverse cross-section and is constituted of a dielectric elastomeric material.... Agent: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.

20090081892 - Ellectrical connector with latchign portion: An electrical connector, for electrically connecting an IC package to a printed circuit board, includes an insulative housing and a number of terminals received in the insulative housing. The insulative housing has a base portion and four peripheral walls extending upwardly from the base portion. The insulative housing has four... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090081893 - Portable terminal: A mobile device including a first circuitry supporting substrate having an upper surface and a lower surface, a second circuitry supporting substrate having an upper surface and a lower surface, the second circuitry supporting substrate at least partially overlapping the first circuitry supporting substrate, and a metallic member extending from... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090081894 - Insulative housing for configuring socket connector having pivotally mounted clip: A socket connector (1) is provided with a pair of clips (13) on perimeter sidewalls (12) for providing sustain retention force to a packaged processor (2) independent from retention force applied to the heat sink so that forces applied to the heat sink are counteracted to reduce the risk of... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090081895 - Universal adapter: The universal adapter of the present invention comprises an adapter body having at least one set of power sockets, a power plug and a conductive unit, wherein the power plug has a fixed unit and a rotating unit that is located both ends of the fixed unit inside the adapter... Agent: Dykema Gossett, PLLC

20090081896 - Separable electrical connector with reduced risk of flashover: A separable loadbreak connector system includes mating electrical connectors. At least one of the electrical connectors includes an electrically-resistive housing having a generally conically-shaped interior bore. A semiconductive insert is disposed within a portion of the interior bore and presents an inner radial surface that defines a generally conically-shaped recess.... Agent: King & Spalding, LLP

20090081897 - Waterproof electrical connector: An electrical connector including a connector body having a plurality of conductor receiving areas; a plurality of set screws connected to the connector body for clamping conductors against the connector body in the conductor receiving areas; a seal casing on the connector body; and a valve on the connector body... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20090081898 - Adapter for electrical device: Provided is an adapter for an electrical device such as a photographing device. In an embodiment, the adapter includes a base frame, a connector that is disposed in the base frame and can be connected to a power input terminal of the electrical device, and a power input jack that... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Attn: Patent Docket Dept.

20090081900 - Electric connector: An electric connector 1 has an integrally-molded connector housing 2 and contact terminals 3 installed therein. The connector housing 2 has a supporting base 2A with front and rear surfaces, a pair of arm parts 2C, 2C extending outward, with a particular spacing therebetween, from the rear surface of the... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20090081899 - Self-retaining audio/video high definition multi-contact connector and connection method: A self-retaining HDMI compatible connector comprises an inner plug section and at least one retaining portion resiliently expanded a distance away from the inner plug section and operably movable to be compressed for insertion and/or retraction during mating of the connector with a standard HDMI jack. The expanded retaining portion... Agent: John Mezzalingua Associates, Inc.

20090081901 - Cable connector, method of connecting a cable connector and a cable: A cable connector 1 includes a cover insulator adapted to clamp a cable. The cable has an end portion bent by a bending angle α. The cover insulator is coupled to a base insulator. The base insulator holds a terminal having an end portion bent by a bending angle β.... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20090081902 - Coaxial cable connector and method of use thereof: A coaxial cable connector is provided, the connector comprising: a connector body; a physical parameter sensing circuit, positioned within the connector body; and a status output component, configured to report an ascertained physical parameter status to a location outside of the connector body. A corresponding method of ascertaining a physical... Agent: John Mezzalingua Associates, Inc.

20090081903 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector comprises an insulating housing of one piece and a plurality of contacts retained in the passageways. Said insulating housing comprises an engaging portion, a supporting portion and a plurality of passageways along a longitudinal direction of the insulating housing, said engaging portion and said supporting portion respectively... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090081904 - Electrical connector with switching terminals: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing defining a receiving cavity surrounded by opposite sidewalls and a top and bottom wall connecting with the sidewalls, a plurality of contacts retained on the housing, a couple of switching terminals including a first terminal and a second terminal, and a shell surrounding... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090081905 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector comprises an insulative housing and a plurality of terminals received in the insulative housing. Each terminal comprises a mounting portion, an engaging portion extending upwardly from the mounting portion and at least a tail portion extending downwardly from the mounting portion. The engaging portion defines a main... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090081906 - Systems and methods for providing a trimless electronic device port: This invention is directed to systems and methods for providing a port in an electronic device housing that is electrically isolated from a conductive portion of a connector inserted in the port without the use of a nonconductive trim in the port. In some embodiments, the connector may include a... Agent: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

20090081907 - Electrical connector having an improved housing having a curved structure: An electrical connector (1) for electrically connecting with a modular plug (2) includes an insulative housing (10) having a receiving cavity (100) and a resisting block (126) formed in the receiving cavity and having a curved surface (122). A number of contacts (20) is mounted in the receiving cavity. Each... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090081908 - Connector with redundant terminal locking: A connector is disclosed. The connector includes a connector housing having a terminal channel and a terminal positioned within the terminal channel. The connector includes a primary locking mechanism including a locking beam configured to engage a first terminal locking surface and a secondary locking mechanism including a locking hinge... Agent: Tyco Technology Resources

20090081909 - Electrical transmission line repair device: An electrical conductor repair device for restoring mechanical and electrical integrity to a compromised section of an electrical conductor. The device includes a body that serves as an electrical shunt and a mechanical support. The body includes a first end section for attachment to the conductor at a location on... Agent: Cook Alex Ltd

20090075492 - Distributor connection module: The invention relates to a distributor connection module used in the telecommunication and data technology field. Said distributor connection module comprises a housing which comprises a cavity wherein at least two conductor plates are arranged, and the housing comprises at least one opening in a front side wherein two connector... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090075493 - Electrical connector with fastening structure: An electrical connector (100) comprises an insulative housing (30) having a plurality of terminals receiving therein; a stiffener (50) surrounding the insulative housing (30); a clip (60) and a lever (70) pivotally assembled to the stiffener (50). The stiffener (50) comprises a main portion (502) defining an opening (503) for... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090075494 - Back-to-back mounted electrical connectors: An electrical connector assembly is provided that includes a pair of connectors configured to be mounted onto a midplane circuit board in a back-to-back orientation. Each connector includes offset engagement members that mate with corresponding engagement members on the midplane circuit board.... Agent: Woodcock Washburn, LLP

20090075496 - Connector which can be reduced in warpage: In a connector for connecting first and second connection objects faced to each other, a conductive contact includes a holding portion held by an insulator, a first spring portion, and a second spring portion connected to the first spring portion. The first spring portion extends from the holding portion in... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20090075495 - Socket of semiconductor module: A socket of a semiconductor module is provided. The socket of the semiconductor module comprises a pin in the form of a wire having at least one flat plane and at least two round portion.... Agent: Mills & Onello LLP

20090075498 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector is disclosed. Connection targets have edges, respectively, on which conductive portions are formed. The electrical connector serves to electrically connect the conductive portions of connection targets with the edges facing each other. The electrical connector comprises an electrode sheet, a press member and a connection keeper. The... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20090075497 - Semiconductor electromechanical contact: A compliant electrical contact assembly for interconnecting a lead or terminal of an integrated circuit having two cantilever beams positioned within a slot in a housing arranged such that a portion of the beams slide along a portion of one another and within the housing as the beams are deformed... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090075499 - Ic socket: An IC socket comprises an insulative housing having a plurality of periphery walls and a cover pivotally assembled to one end of the insulative housing and adapted to be locked to the insulative housing at the other end. The cover includes a plurality of peripheral edges. The cover also has... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090075500 - Connector with dual compression polymer and flexible contact array: A socket connector includes an insulative carrier having opposite first and second sides and a plurality of vias extending between the first and second sides. A plurality of polymer columns is held by the carrier. Each polymer column includes a first end extending from the first side of the carrier... Agent: Robert J. Kapalka Tyco Electronics Corporation

20090075501 - Electronic device including printed circuit board, connector and case: An electronic device includes a printed circuit board, a connector mounted on the printed circuit board, and a case housing the printed circuit board. The connector includes a housing and a plurality of terminals arranged in the housing. The case has an opening portion on one side thereof and the... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20090075502 - Planar array contact memory cards: A Planar Memory Module (PAMM) device comprising a generally planar card comprising a first side and a second side, the first side having a plurality of couplings and the second side having a plurality of connectors, a plurality of memory devices coupled to the card via a first portion of... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20090075503 - Single use security module mezannine connector: An electrical connector assembly includes an electrical connector and a tool. The electrical connector includes a contact having a compliant jog section disposed between first and second ends of the contact. The tool is required to press-fit the connector to an electrical device without deforming the compliant jog section of... Agent: Robert J. Kapalka Suite 140

20090075504 - Electrical plug-in connection system: An electrical plug-in connection system has a first electrical plug-in connection element and a second electric plug-in connection element complementary thereto. Pertaining first and a second housings having a number of contact elements corresponding to the number of the wires in the one housing and a corresponding number of opposite... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090075505 - Electrical switch and outlet design that can be safely replaced with the power on and without tools: An electrical switch and outlet design which includes a modular electrical component system having a universal connector which can receive replacement switches, sockets and other electrical components. The connection between these switches, sockets or other components and the universal connector is controlled by a lifting system in which the entirety... Agent: Peter L. Berger, Esq. Levisohn Berger LLP

20090075506 - Lever lock type connector: A lever lock type connector includes a pair of outer housings including connecting terminals for an electrical connection, the pair of outer housings being joined each other by a rotating operation of a rotating lever in a state that the rotating lever rotatably supported by one of the pair of... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20090075507 - Slider unit and card connector: A slider unit and a card connector having a slider that is arranged in a housing so as to be capable of moving along the insertion/ejection directions of a card and whose position is capable of being switched by a heart cam mechanism between a first position and a second... Agent: Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLP

20090075508 - Electrical connectors and coupling device for such a connector: An electrical connector with a first coupling device with a first connection for a first electrical cable and a second coupling device with a second connection for a second electrical cable and wherein both coupling devices are interlocking for electrical contact. The second coupling device includes a first component to... Agent: Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, P.C. Pacwest Center, Suite 1900

20090075509 - Socket connector having leading-and-positioning arrangement within a passageway and method for mating with the same: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulating base (10) defining therein a plurality of receiving units (11) each surrounded by sidewalls (13). A cover (20) is moveably disposed on the insulating base (10) and includes a plurality of apertures (21) each aligned with the receiving units (11). A driving mechanism... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090075510 - Socket: The present invention provides a socket for an element with an element electrode. The socket comprises a base shell, a cover shell and a contact member. The cover shell is engaged with the base shell so that the base shell and the cover shell define a cavity. Each of the... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20090075511 - Socket and electrical assembly including the socket: A socket that electrically connects a memory drive unit to a circuit board includes a socket housing including a base portion having a slot disposed in a central portion therein, sidewalls extending upward from the base portion, and end walls extending upward from the base portion and between the sidewalls,... Agent: Samtec Incorporated C/o Keating & Bennett, LLP

20090075512 - Socket connector having retaining tabs arranged on edges of sidewalls thereon: A socket connector is provided for securely mounting an IC package (20) on a printed circuit board, said socket connector comprises an insulatve housing (30) configured by a base (301) and four perimeter walls (302) to define a inner cavity adapted for receiving said IC package (20). Said four perimeter... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090075513 - Releasably engaging high definition multimedia interface plug: A releasably engaging high definition multimedia plug comprises a plug body and an actuator operable with the plug body to move a locking tab of the plug and facilitate releasable engagement of the plug with a standard high definition multimedia receptacle. A corresponding method of releasably securing a high definition... Agent: John Mezzalingua Associates, Inc.

20090075514 - Test socket: Provided is a test socket capable of being used more flexibly for solid-state image pickup devices of different shapes and of performing locating of the solid-state image pickup devices more precisely. The test socket houses a tested device which is a solid-state image pickup device while a test is being... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20090075515 - Heat transfer member and connector: A heat transfer member which is capable of enhancing efficiency of heat dissipation, and a connector including the heat transfer member. On the surface of an elastic body arranged between an LED and a heat sink, a heat conduction metal thin film that transfers heat generated in the LED to... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20090075516 - Method and apparatus for visual indication in cable network systems: A cable network system includes a distribution assembly having a plurality of visual indicators mounted thereto, and a jack assembly removably coupled to the distribution assembly. The jack assembly has a plurality of jacks configured to receive cables of the cable network system therein. The visual indicators provide an indication... Agent: Lisa Burgin Vaccarelli Tyco Technology Resources

20090075517 - Electrical connector with an improved detecting pin: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing defining a base portion and a tongue portion extending forwards from a front face of the base portion, a plurality of terminals, a shielding shell and a detect pin. Each contact defines a solder portion extending towards a bottom face of the base... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090075518 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector connects to a mating connector in a first direction. The electrical connector includes a housing, a plurality of terminals, a terminal arrangement board made of an electrical insulator for aligning and holding the terminals, and a metal plate attached to the housing at a position facing both... Agent: Kubotera & Associates, LLC

20090075519 - Led socket: A connector for mounting an LED to a printed circuit board (PCB) includes a hollow cylindrical body portion with an interior sidewall that defines a hollow cavity at one end to receive the LED threaded base section. The second end has a plurality of conductive contact elements with which to... Agent: Tyco Technology Resources

20090075520 - Composite plug and electric circuit system: Provided is a plug wherein a plurality of points in an electric circuit can be easily put into a conductive state or a nonconductive state. A system wherein such a plug is applied is also provided. The composite plug is provided with a plurality of plugs, each of which is... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090075522 - Jack assembly: The present disclosure relates to a jack assembly including a jack mount having a front side and a rear side. A jack of the assembly is adapted to be slidably mounted in a jack receiving region of the jack mount. The jack assembly also includes a plurality of cross-connect contacts,... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090075521 - Stacked electrical connector structure: A stacked electrical connector structure including secondary electrical connectors stacked together along a direction perpendicular to a circuit board is provided. The stacked electrical connector includes an insulating body, signal terminal sets, groups of transmission terminals and a retaining block. A tail part extends from the end of each of... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20090075524 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector has a plurality of first contact pieces, each including a body portion, an arm portion extending from the body portion and a leg portion extending from the body portion, a plurality of second contact pieces, each including a body portion, an arm portion extending from the body... Agent: Gallagher & Lathrop, A Professional Corporation

20090075523 - Methods and apparatus for reducing crosstalk in electrical connectors: A communication jack having crosstalk compensation features for overall crosstalk interference reduction is disclosed. In one embodiment, the jack is configured to receive a plug to form a communication connection, and comprises jack contacts disposed in the jack, with each contact having at least a first surface and a second... Agent: Panduit Corp.

20090075525 - Photovoltaic plug-type connector: The invention relates to a plug (1.1), preferably for use outside in solar-energy systems, which plug (1.1) comprises a contact carrier (1.1.1) in which a contact pin (1.1.2) is arranged and fastened, which contact carrier (1.1.1) carries on the end a cable sealing ring (1.1.3) with a strain-relief hook (1.1.4),... Agent: K.f. Ross P.C.

20090075526 - Junction failure inhibiting connector: An electrical connector for connecting wires including dissimilar electrical conductors such as copper and aluminum conductors with the electrical connector including failure inhibiting features that can include an oxidation inhibiting coating and a sealant. To ensure that a minimum pressure contact has been achieved at the interface between the electrical... Agent: Jacobson & Johnson

20090075527 - Terminal with integral strain relief: A terminal and a method for making a terminal that includes a connector end and a terminal barrel, preferably formed from a sheet of metal. The terminal barrel includes a cylindrical wall having a first section corresponding to a first end and a second section corresponding to a second end.... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20090075528 - 90-degree ferrule and pin terminals: A ferrule or pin terminal is provided with a bend to facilitate terminations in confined or restricted spaces and provides consistency and uniformity. The ferrule terminal embodiment of the present invention includes a ferrule portion and a barrel portion. The ferrule portion includes a cylindrical wall, a first end, a... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20090075529 - Spring contact assembly: A spring contact assembly having a first plunger with a tail portion having a flat contact surface and a second plunger having a tail portion with a flat contact surface wherein the flat contact surfaces are overlapping and are surrounded by an external compression spring such that the sliding engagement... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090075530 - Electrical connector assembly: An electrical connector assembly includes a sleeve having an upper wall, a base wall, and opposing side walls. The upper wall, the base wall, and the opposing side walls define an opening and an interior within the sleeve. The upper wall defines first and second resilient spring webs. The base... Agent: Macmillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC

20090075531 - Electrical connector with improved contact: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing having a longitudinal and a lateral wall defining a top face and at least one contact. The lateral wall defines a slot thereon. The contact includes a main body located one the top face of the lateral wall and a contacting arm located... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068855 - Modular board to board connector: A connector assembly has a receptacle module and a pin module that interconnect. Stiffener engagement projections and recesses are provided along the sides of the receptacle and pin modules in an alternating fashion. The recesses are sized and shaped to receive the stiffener engagement projections of a respective neighboring module.... Agent: Blank Rome LLP

20090068856 - Led light source module, manufacturing method thereof and led backlight module using the same: A LED light source module includes a printed circuit board and a plurality of LEDs. The printed circuit board has a plurality of through holes arranged in intervals. Each of the LEDs includes at least one LED chip and at least one metal board. The metal board has a supporting... Agent: Hdls Patent & Trademark Services

20090068857 - Electrically conducting contact and method for production thereof: A contact element for the intermittent contacting of conductor tracks on a circuit board, in particular, for flexible touchpads, for example for flexible input devices in the automobile industry, is made from a metal foam. The metal foam may be at least partly infiltrated by an elastomeric material which can... Agent: The Webb Law Firm, P.C.

20090068858 - Miniature electrical ball and tube socket assembly with self-capturing multiple-contact-point coupling: A socket assembly for connecting an array of bulbous terminals such as balls wherein the female element is a miniature tube that has resilient prongs that grip the corresponding terminals with varying force during insertion and deletion. The tube is of resilient conductive material that has been sliced or helically... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090068860 - Connector device: A connector device to be used with a flexible printed circuit board including a connector. The flexible printed circuit board has on its front and rear surfaces ground patterns, signal patterns and phase inversion signal patterns arranged such that the signal pattern and the phase inversion signal pattern are arranged... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20090068859 - Fail-safe lockout for blind mate card: A lockout mechanism for a card assembly having a blind connection to an electronic component includes a card disposed in a housing and articulable in the housing in a direction substantially perpendicular to a direction of insertion of the card assembly into the electronic component, the card including a connector... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Poughkeepsie

20090068861 - Apparatus and method for adjusting position of electronic component: An apparatus, includes a plurality of pins which include a longitudinal axis, each of the pins to be respectively electronically contacted with each of a plurality of terminals of an electronic component by pressing each of the terminals onto each of the pins from a direction corresponding to the longitudinal... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20090068862 - Electronic device including printed circuit board, connector and casing: An electronic device includes a printed circuit board, a connector mounted on the printed circuit board, a casing, and a sealing member. The casing houses the printed circuit board and a part of the connector in such a manner that the other part of the connector protrudes to an outside... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20090068863 - Connecting terminal: The invention relates to a connecting terminal with an insulating housing and a clamping contact positioned in the connecting terminal housing for the purpose of connecting an electrical conductor, such that a contact spring, which is electrically connected to the clamping contact in the housing, is guided through an initial... Agent: The Nath Law Group

20090068864 - Electronic device including printed circuit board and electronic element mounted on the printed circuit board: An electronic device includes a printed circuit board and an electronic element having a terminal. The terminal has a surface section and an insertion section. The printed circuit board includes a through hole extending from a first surface to a second surface of the printed circuit board, a surface land... Agent: Posz Law Group, PLC

20090068865 - Case with connector and manufacturing method thereof: A case with a connector integrally formed with a resin connector, and can be manufactured with a small number of processes is provided. The connector case includes a housing, a resin connector, and a ground terminal extending along an outer periphery of the connector. A terminal-side fixing portion extending backward... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20090068866 - Elongate electrical conductor that is adapted for electrically connecting with an electrical contact: An elongate electrical conductor (2) that is adapted for electrically connecting with an electrical contact, the conductor (2) includes a longitudinally extending elongate body (61) for defining a first contact surface (62); and a plurality of longitudinally spaced apart ribs (66) that extend from the body (61) to respective free... Agent: Intellectual Property Law Office Of Joel Voelzke

20090068867 - Connector system: A portable computer is disclosed. The portable computer comprises a chassis and a connection system. The connection system has a plurality of different connector receptacles. The connection system is configured to swing relative to the chassis between an open position where the connector receptacles are exposed for use and, closed... Agent: Apple Computer Inc. Sawyer Law Group, LLP

20090068868 - Card connector: A card connector (100) includes an insulating housing (4) receiving a plurality of terminals, a first shell (1) mounted on the insulating housing to define a first receiving space for retaining a first card and having a locking piece (15, 16) on a lateral side thereof, a second shell (2)... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068869 - Flourescent lamp socket with enhanced contact reliability: The lamp socket according to the invention demonstrates a housing (2) with a rotor (26). Contacts (15, 16), which demonstrate contact tags (17) that are resilient in the swivel direction, are mounted in the housing (2). The open ends (18) of the contact tags can support themselves on stopping means... Agent: Emch, Schaffer, Schaub & Porcello Co

20090068870 - Floating self-centering connector: A self-centering connection is provided. This self-centering connection includes a first substrate, a first connector assembly, a first number of alignment guides, a second substrate, a second connector assembly, a second number of alignment guides, and a number of free-floating compression fastener systems. The first connecting assembly is mounted on... Agent: Alcon

20090068871 - Submersible electrical cable connector: The present invention is embodied in a submersible electrical cable connector having a cable-side connector assembly and a receptacle-side connector assembly. In a preferred embodiment, the cable-side connector assembly includes a generally circular printed circuit board having individual pin assemblies, each pin assembly having its own spring-loaded mechanism. The pin... Agent: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

20090068872 - Electrical system: An electrical system (1000) for electrical connecting with a hard disk drive (2), comprises a metal chassis (4) defining an opening (400) therein and an electrical connector, snugly assembled to the opening (400). The electrical connector includes an insulative housing (1) defining a mating surface, and a mounting surface with... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068873 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector including a pair of connector bars and a pair of biting pads. The connecting bars are configured to be located on opposite sides of a plate section of a first member. The connector bars include holes to receive a bolt for clamping the connector bars directly against... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20090068874 - Mobile phone and memory card fixing device thereof: A memory card fixing device including a base and two resilient fastening structures is disclosed. The resilient fastening structures are provided at the two opposite sides of the base. Each fastening structure has a guiding portion and a recess. A memory card slides into the recess along the guiding portion... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20090068875 - Socket connector assembly with a heat sink detachably attached thereon: An electrical connector assembly includes a frame (7) defining a central opening (70) and with a front portion (75) and a rear portion (76), an insulative housing (10 securely disposed within the central opening, a cover (6) having hook portions (61) rotatablely assembled in the rear portion of the frame,... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068876 - Zero insertion force connector with improved driving device: An electrical connector of the present invention includes a base unit (10) mounting a plurality of terminals therein, a cover unit (11) assembled on the base unit and defining a receiving room (134) therein facing the base unit (10), and a driving device (12) received in the receiving room (134)... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068877 - Apparatus for making electrical contact with luminous means in spotlights: An apparatus for making electrical contact with luminous means in spotlights, which contain a glass vessel, a luminous means base and contact pins for the power supply is provided. The apparatus comprising a luminous means holder with at least two socket pairs for accommodating the contact pins of different luminous... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20090068878 - 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... Agent: Panduit Corp.

20090068879 - Connector structure: A connector structure is composed of a base, a cover plate, and terminals. A location of the base is installed with the terminals, and the other location of the base is installed with the cover plate. A location of the cover plate is extended with a shaft, and the base... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20090068880 - Structures of terminals and component-to-be-loaded: Terminal structures for electric connection between a battery pack and a video camera. The video camera has a main body side terminal and the battery pack has a battery side terminal for joining with the main body side terminal. Terminal pieces of the main body side terminal are insert-molded on... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20090068881 - Telecommunication patch panel: A telecommunications patch panel, including a frame member including a plurality of connector module mounts; and a plurality of connector modules, each being coupled to one of said mounts in one of a plurality of positions about an axis of rotation, wherein a first side of each connector module of... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090068882 - Card connector: A card connector comprises an insulating housing comprising a base and a plurality of tongue portions extending from the base; a shell covering the insulating housing; a plurality of contacts arranged in upper and lower line each retained on the housing; the contacts each comprising a contacting portion extending into... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068883 - Board edge termination back-end connection assemblies and communications jacks including such assemblies: A communications jack includes a housing having a plug aperture, a printed circuit board that is disposed at least partly within the housing, and eight jackwire contacts that are mounted on the printed circuit board and extend into the plug aperture. A first side of the printed circuit board further... Agent: Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec

20090068884 - Connecting structure of printed circuit board for coaxial cable: The present invention relates to a coaxial cable structure for connecting to a printed circuit board including: a coaxial cable part having a plurality of signal lines, an inner insulator, a shield wire covered along the outer periphery of the inner insulator, and an outer insulator covered along the outer... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090068886 - Assembled electrical connector: The invention discloses an assembled electrical connector, which comprises an insulating housing and at least two sets of electrical conducting terminals. The insulating housing has a main body, a first tongue and a second tongue extending from the main body and perpendicular to the main body, wherein the first tongue... Agent: Morris Manning Martin LLP

20090068885 - Mounting assembly for shielding apparatus: A mounting assembly for shielding EMI, the mounting assembly includes a drive bracket (10) and a shielding apparatus (30). The drive bracket includes a bottom wall (11), a first retaining wall (16), a second retaining wall (18), and a dividing wall (15), the first retaining wall defines a first hole... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20090068887 - High speed transmission connector: Each of the ground contact terminals of a contact unit has a pair of bifurcated terminals located on opposite sides of a pair of transmission contact terminals formed adjacent to each other.... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090068888 - Socket connector: A socket connector is disclosed that includes a housing, multiple contact modules fixed to the housing, and multiple shield members coupled and fixed to the corresponding contact modules. The contact modules and the shield members are alternately arranged in alignment in a longitudinal direction of the housing. The shield members... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090068890 - Electric connector assembly kit and shielded cable harness: The electric connector assembly kit is structured that the inner wire of the end of the shielded cable is fitted and held in the wire holding part of the wire holder and the outer conductor is crimped by the barrel, the connector body is set on the lower side of... Agent: Rader Fishman & Grauer PLLC

20090068889 - Electrical connector with reduced noise: An electrical connector includes a carrier having opposite first and second sides. A plurality of contacts are held in the carrier. Each contact includes a first conductive element and a second conductive element. The first conductive element defines a conductive path configured to electrically connect an electrical component on the... Agent: Robert J. Kapalka Tyco Electronics Corporation

20090068891 - Shielded connector and method for producing the same: The invention relates to a screened connector comprising a cable, which has at least one conductor and a screen braid, a contact support, which is provided with at least one contact element which holds a stripped end of the at least one conductor of the cable, and screening for the... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti PC

20090068892 - Techniques for protecting a user-accessible electrical connector: A protective coupler for electrically coupling a cable terminal to a terminal of an electrical device. The protective coupler has a first portion that removably secures to a casing of the electrical device. The first portion comprises a first terminal that removably connects to the terminal of the electrical device,... Agent: Bruce L. Adams, Esq.

20090068893 - Distribution connection module for telecommunications and data systems technology: A distribution connection module (1) for telecommunications and data technology includes a housing (3) in which input and output contacts (4, 5) for the connection of cables or wires are arranged such that they are externally accessible. The housing (3) is designed with a cavity in which functional elements are... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090068894 - Terminal connection structure: In a terminal connection structure, a stud bolt is stood and inserted into a hole of a top plate portion of a terminal, and the nut is screwed and fastened to the stud bolt on the top plate, thus connecting the terminal to the stud bolt. A terminal accommodation section... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20090068895 - Electrical connector with reduced noise: An electrical connector includes a carrier having opposite first and second sides. A plurality of contacts are held in the carrier. Each contact includes a first conductive element defining a first conductive path and a second conductive element defining a second conductive path separate from the first conductive path. The... Agent: Robert J. Kapalka Tyco Electronics Corporation

20090068896 - Electrical connector with switch device: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulated housing (1), a number of terminals (2) received in the insulated housing (1) and a metal bar (3) received in the insulated housing (1). The insulated housing (1) defines a mating portion which has a bottom wall (11), an up wall (12) and... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090068897 - Slot connector: A slot connector includes: a lengthwise insulating body, an upper row of conductive terminals and a lower row of conductive terminals. The insulating body is provided with a lengthwise slot for receiving an electric card. The upper and lower sides of the slot are provided with a receiving groove for... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20090068898 - Connector for movable storage device: Provided is a connector for a movable storage device which can prevent escape of the movable storage device. The connector includes a connection port (315) connected to a movable storage device (330), and a line through which data is exchanged with a car audio using an electrical unit, wherein the... Agent: Ipla P.A.

20090068899 - Electrical connector having varying offset between adjacent electrical contacts: Provided is an electrical connector that may reduce crosstalk between leadframe assemblies. Such a connector may have a connector housing, a first leadframe assembly contained in the housing, and a second leadframe assembly contained in the housing adjacent to the first leadframe assembly. The first leadframe assembly may have a... Agent: Woodcock Washburn, LLP

20090068900 - Connecting structure of component in wire harness: A connecting structure of a component in a wire harness includes a relay box connected to a circuit at a power supply side and a circuit at a headlamp side, and a control unit connected to the relay box. A connecting section of the relay box is configured to be... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20090068901 - Connecting element comprising a housing for telecommunications and/or data cables: The invention relates to a connecting element (1) having a housing, with attachment means for attachment of the housing to a mounting rail (4) being arranged on the lower face of the housing, and with at least one connection for telecommunications and/or data cables being arranged in the housing, in... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20090068902 - Middle electrical connector: A middle electrical connector includes a plurality of terminals disposed on a terminal arrangement plate. A housing holds the terminal arrangement plate. The terminal arrangement plate has retaining grooves to hold the terminals at a plurality of positions. The retaining grooves includes a front retaining groove and a back retaining... Agent: Takeuchi & Kubotera, LLP

20090068903 - Test terminal connector: A test terminal connector for use in selectively interconnecting electrical leads of a railway circuit is provided and includes a mounting block; a first and a second terminal supported in and extending from the mounting block; a test strap supported on and extending between the first and second terminal; at... Agent: Carter, Deluca, Farrell & Schmidt, LLP

20090068904 - Mold case attached with retainer: To prevent from being destructed by an external force in a retainer attached mold case of a plug connector including an insulating member having aligned containing holes containing contacts, a shield case surrounding around the insulating member, a substantially cylindrical mold case incorporating these therein and having slits for grounding... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20090061652 - Pick up cap for use with socket connector having plug covering opening: A socket connector has a pick up cap (3) cooperated with lateral shields (4) is provided. The pick up cap (3) has a base plate (30) and a plateau (31) surrounded by the base plate (30). The main purpose of the lateral shields is used for covering seams both on... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090061653 - Connector unit and connector thereof: A connector unit comprises a case, a substrate and a connector. The case is formed with an opening. The substrate is installed within the case and is formed with a signal conductive pattern and a ground conductive pattern. The ground conductive pattern is electrically connected to the case. The connector... Agent: Collard & Roe, P.C.

20090061654 - Socket with bolt: A socket, for electrically connecting an IC package and a printed circuit board, comprises a base received with a plurality of contacts, a stiffener surrounding the base and bolts mounting the socket to the printed circuit board. The stiffener has a horizontal plate, which has engaging holes by drawing, so... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090061655 - Connector: To provide a connector that enhances the reliability of connection between the ground and a shield constituting a shell. A socket constitutes the connector together with a header which is mounted on a different printed wiring board. The socket includes a socket body which is provided with a connection recess,... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20090061656 - Board-to-board connector: A thin board-to-board connector with high density in which there is no connection between three-dimensional complex metal springs. The board-to-board connector (1) comprises a connector (4) having a bump (43) for electrical connection having an umbrella shape on a board (41) and connected to a circuit board (2) and a... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20090061657 - Holder for a flexible circuit board: A holder with a device for holding a flexible circuit board is provided. The holder comprises at least one further device for holding at least one component such that the component may be electrically connected to or disconnected from the circuit board.... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20090061660 - Connection structure between wired circuit boards: The connection structure between wired circuit boards connects a first wired circuit board and a second wired circuit board. The first wired circuit board includes a metal supporting layer, a first insulating layer formed on the metal supporting layer, and a first conductive pattern formed on the first insulating layer... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20090061658 - Electrical connecting apparatus: The electrical connecting apparatus comprises: a wiring base plate having a first surface provided with a plurality of first conductive portions; a probe base plate having a second surface provided with a plurality of second conductive portions with its second surface opposed to the lower surface; a plurality of screws... Agent: Ingrassia Fisher & Lorenz, P.C.

20090061659 - Through-hole interconnection structure for semiconductor wafer: A through-hole interconnection structure for a semiconductor wafer in which plural wafers are bonded together each having a substrate with devices provided thereon, an electrical signal connecting section is provided on a bonding surface of each wafer, the bonding surface being for bonding with other wafers, and the electrical signal... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20090061662 - Connector: A connector having a number of SMT pads and a number of in-line package pins is provided. The connector can be applied to both a peripheral component interconnection (PCI) card and a peripheral component interconnection express (PCIE) card. The number of the connectors can be reduced when the connectors are... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20090061661 - Mezzanine-type electrical connectors: Embodiments of electrical connectors include substantially identical first and second halves. The first and second halves each include insert molded leadframe assemblies that comprise electrical conductors. Each electrical conductor of the first half engages a substantially identical electrical conductor of the second half when the first and second halves are... Agent: Woodcock Washburn, LLP

20090061663 - Electronic device with grounding mechanism: A grounding mechanism (20) is electronically connected to a main circuit board (52), a subsidiary circuit board (53) and a key conductive member (55). The grounding mechanism includes an elastic member (30). The elastic member includes a mounting portion (31), a conductive portion (32) and a resisting portion (35). The... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20090061664 - Grounding one or more cables: An apparatus is for grounding one or more cables, each cable having a cable jacket surrounding an electrically conductive layer that includes an exposed portion not covered by the cable jacket. The apparatus includes an electrically conductive enclosure coupled to a ground potential and having an opening therethrough, a plurality... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rochester Division

20090061665 - Powered external serial advancement technology attachment socket: A powered external serial advancement technology attachment (eSATA) socket has a front and a chamber formed in the front of the socket and having multiple eSATA terminals and a power supply assembly. The eSATA terminals are formed on and protrude from the inner surface of the chamber. The power supply... Agent: Elizabeth Chien-hale

20090061666 - Electronic device having foldable plug: An electronic device includes a casing, a plug, a fixing plate, a circuit board and a first retaining part. The casing has a support member and multiple perforations. The plug has a rotating shaft and multiple pins. The pins are mounted on the rotating shaft. The rotating shaft is pivotally... Agent: Kirton And Mcconkie

20090061667 - Electrical plug adaptor: An electrical plug adapter has a plug body, female receptacles in one surface of the plug body, and male prongs extending from another surface of the plug body. The adapter has a male catch mechanism associated with a latching prong of the male prongs. The male catch mechanism is resiliently... Agent: Lempia Braidwood LLC

20090061668 - Pass-through grounding plug: An electrical connector and a method of use of the electrical connector during installation of an Optical Network Terminal (ONT). The ONT includes a power supply unit having a pass-through grounding plug. The pass-through grounding plug includes an electrically-conductive grounding prong that is operable to engage a ground conductor of... Agent: Rg & Associates

20090061669 - Connecting system with direct plug connection: A plug-in connector arrangement includes a terminal block containing a chamber in which are mounted a horizontal bus bar having a transverse wall, and a resilient contact having a fixed horizontal leg portion, an intermediate portion bent upwardly from the first leg portion, and an outwardly biased second leg portion... Agent: Laubscher & Laubscher, P.C.

20090061670 - Electrical card connector: An electrical card connector for receiving a card, comprises an insulative housing having a supporting surface with a front end and a rear end; a plurality of contacts assembled in the housing and oriented toward the rear end; a switch terminal arranged in the rear end. Each contact has at... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090061671 - Electrical connector with a pair of improved detacting pins: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing defining a base portion and a tongue portion extending forwards from a front face of the base portion, a plurality of terminals and a pair of detecting pins having a moveable pin and an immoveable pin. Each terminal defines a contacting portion located... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090061672 - Cover attaching structure, housing and cover: A cover attaching structure in a connector includes: first and second locking portions provided on a first attaching member; and third and fourth locking portions provided on a second attaching member which is attached to the first attaching member. The first locking portion is locked on the third locking portion... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20090061673 - Ic socket: An IC socket comprises a base, a cover moveably mounted to the base, and an actuating mechanism driving the cover to move between a first position and a second position. The base includes a plurality of passageways and at least a rib extending upwardly from a top surface. The cover... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090061674 - Card connector: A card connector includes a housing, a base, a slidable member, three of which are provided in the base and define a receiving chamber for receiving a memory card thereamong, and a spring. A tongue is provided on a sidewall of the housing. The memory card has a locating recess... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20090061675 - Video signal transmitting device for computer system having analog and digital video signal output functionality: A video signal transmitting device having analog and digital video signal output functionality is adapted to transmit a video signal, and has a cable unit, a digital visual interface integrated input port disposed at one end of the cable unit and adapted to receive the video signal, and a digital... Agent: Gallagher & Lathrop, A Professional Corporation

20090061676 - Electronic apparatus: According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an electronic apparatus including: a housing; a circuit board that is housed in the housing; a connector that is mounted on the circuit board and has a jack opening disposed to be exposed from the housing; and an LED... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20090061677 - Computer housing capable of retracting headphone cable: A computer housing is provided. The computer housing includes a front panel with an opening formed thereon. A cable winding assembly is disposed within the computer housing and includes a stop member, a cable winding member, two support members, and an elastic rope. The cable winding member includes a jack... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20090061678 - Smart cables: A smart cable apparatus includes resources that provide for additional functionality such as cable authentication and cable identification. The cable apparatus can be configured for coupling an electronic device such as a media player to other electronic devices such as media player accessories. The cable apparatus includes one or more... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20090061679 - Insulating meter jaw guide for a watt-hour meter socket: The invention provides an insulating meter jaw guide featuring a loop belt, a retaining fastener, a meter blade receiving slot, and a cavity housing. The insulating meter jaw guide may be positioned on a meter jaw of watt-hour meter socket, effectively covering the receiving end of a meter jaw or... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20090061680 - Adjustable feed through bushing base with lifting means: This invention relates to providing a means to removeably mount a feed through/grounding bushing commonly used to bond together, ground and/or park power distribution cables. Many pieces of power distribution equipment have U brackets for removable attachment of accessories and temporary placed maintenance equipment. The present invention addresses holding the... Agent: Charles F. Rye Patent Attorney

20090061681 - Electrical receptacle assembly: A receptacle assembly for use in connecting an energy source to an energy delivering device is described herein. The receptacle assembly includes a face plate defining an aperture. The receptacle also includes an adapter assembly including an adapter plate, supporting a terminal that is operatively connected to the energy source.... Agent: Tyco Healthcare Group Lp

20090061682 - Coaxial connector having detachable locking sleeve: A connector is provided for terminating coaxial cable. The connector includes a connector body having a cable receiving end and an opposed connection end. A locking sleeve is provided in detachable, re-attachable snap engagement with the insertion end of the connector body for securing the cable in the connector body.... Agent: Hoffmann & Baron, LLP

20090061683 - Emi shielding/electrical grounding members: Exemplary embodiments are provided of EMI shielding/electrical grounding members configured to be installed to a substrate for interposition between electrically-conductive surfaces, for establishing electrical grounding contact from the substrate to the electrically-conductive surfaces. In one exemplary embodiment, an EMI shielding/electrical grounding member generally includes first and second generally opposing sides... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20090061684 - 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... Agent: Blank Rome LLP

20090061685 - Dual connector for an antenna element: Two connection interfaces are combined in a single assembly for high frequency signal propagation of a GPS antenna. At least one connection interface is a constant impedance connector. The connector assembly allows for the application of o-rings and gaskets to be placed circumferentially about the radome to protect against environmental... Agent: Law Office Of Delio & Peterson, LLC.

20090061686 - Connector and information processing apparatus: The present invention provides a connector in which countermeasures against external noise and radiation noise are taken, and an information processing apparatus having such a connector, which suppresses both the external noise and radiation noise. The connector is disposed at an opening formed in an outer face of an information... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20090061687 - Connector plug: According to one embodiment, a connector plug includes a plug housing, a head terminal movably attached to a distal end portion of the plug housing, a fixed terminal arranged in the plug housing and electrically connected to a power cord, a cartridge fuse located between the head terminal and the... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP

20090061688 - Card-type peripheral device: A card-type peripheral device includes an electronic component disposed in a case, and a terminal part including connection terminals connectable with a to-be-connected device, wherein a function of the electronic component and the number of terminals of the terminal part are maintained to be compatible with those of the to-be-connected... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.

20090061689 - Electrical connector: An electrical connector for engaging with an electronic card has a insulative housing with a plurality of receiving spaces, a plurality of terminals respectively mounted in the receiving spaces of the insulative housing, and an operating member pivotally connected to the insulative housing. The operating member controls the terminals in... Agent: Patenttm.us

20090061690 - Apparatus with detachably connected memory-card type adapter: An electronic apparatus is provided at one side with an adapting plate, on at least one side surface of which there is provided connecting lines, and a memory-card type adapter is detachably connected to the apparatus through engagement of a socket provided at a front end of the adapter with... Agent: Pai Patent & Trademark Law Firm

20090061691 - Fuse module with movable fuse holder for fused electrical device: Described herein are various embodiments of a fuse module for fused electrical devices. According to one exemplary embodiment, a fuse module is mounted to the housing of a fused electrical device. The fused electrical device can include at least one power output displaced along the power distribution housing with the... Agent: Holland & Hart, LLP

20090061692 - Fuel flange with molded-in wire harness and diode structure: A wire harness assembly and flange combination of a mechanical returnless fuel system includes a wire harness assembly (10) having at least two terminals (14′). Each terminal is joined with at least one wire (12′) via an electrical connection (15′). Diode structure (16) is electrically connected between the at least... Agent: Manelli Denison & Selter PLLC

20090061693 - Connector with flexible region: Electrical connectors that contain a flexible region are provided. In one embodiment, a connector has a first portion that includes several channels and a second portion that has one or more channels. One or more of the channels may include conductors for electrical connections. The connector further comprises a flexible... Agent: Illinois Tool Works Inc.

20090061694 - Connector, jack socket component, electronic equipment and plug component: A connector of the present invention comprises a jack socket with a plurality of first terminals disposed at a cylindrical inner wall at predetermined intervals in a depth direction, a plug with a plurality of second terminals disposed at an outer wall thereof, constituting a plurality of electrical contacts by... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20090061695 - Cable assembly with improved insulative organizer: A cable assembly in accordance with the present invention comprises an insulative housing defining a body portion and a supporting member extending rearwardly from the body portion, and the supporting member having a plurality of upper and lower slots thereof; a plurality of terminals received in the insulative housing and... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20090061696 - Data storage apparatus: The present invention discloses a data storage apparatus, including a memory module, a USB connector connected with the memory module, a housing for accommodating the memory module, a movable carriage for holding the memory module and the USB connector, and a rotary driving mechanism for transmitting a rotary motion into... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20090061697 - Kwik attach plug and wiring harness: The Kwik-Attach plug is designed to make the connection of different accessories more convenient for the user of the equipment. This wiring harness can be attached to any all-terrain vehicle, utility vehicle, truck, car, boat, lawn mower, or any 12 volt battery system. The user can operate lights, air pumps,... Agent: Keith Thomas Burton

20090061698 - Wedge connector assembly: A wedge connector assembly includes a spring member having a generally C-shaped body with an inner surface, and a wedge member having opposed first and second sides. The wedge member is mated with the spring member such that the wedge member is configured to securely retain a first conductor between... Agent: Helen Odar Wolstoncroft Tyco Electronics Corporation

20090061699 - Wedge tap connector: An electrical connector assembly includes a spring member having a generally C-shaped body extending between a leading edge and a trailing edge. The C-shaped body is formed by a first hook portion, a second hook portion, and a central section extending between the first hook portion and the second hook... Agent: Helen Odal Wolstoncroft Tyco Electronics Corporation

20090061700 - Hyperboloid electrical contact: A hyperboloid contact socket includes a tubular body of metal or other suitable conductive material. The tubular body includes first and second ends. The first end includes a lip defining an aperture entrance for receiving a mating pin terminal. At the second end of the tubular body, a spline is... Agent: Weingarten, Schurgin, Gagnebin & Lebovici LLP

20090061701 - Electrical contact for land grid array socket assembly: An electrical contact is provided that includes a support body that is configured to be electrically connected to a first electrical component. The support body includes a flex region that is located proximate to the first electrical component, where the flex region is also substantially parallel to a surface of... Agent: Robert J. Kapalka Tyco Electronics Corporation