Electricity: conductors and insulators inventions 05/08

20080121405 - Electrical box with mounting system: An electrical box with a mounting system is disclosed. The electrical box includes a main body having a back panel with a raised portion and a protuberance formed on an outer surface of the back panel. The mounting tab is configured for mounting the main body to a mounting structure.... Agent: Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller LLC

20080121406 - Modular insulation system: A method for isolating phases in an electrical equipment enclosure having multi-phase bus bars and a mounting base for mounting electrical equipment. The insulation system includes a plurality of components including a plurality of side isolation barriers with each barrier defining at least one slot proximate one edge of the... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20080121407 - Protective housing for wires: The present invention relates generally to protective housings for electrically and non-electrically conducting elongated members, and, more particularly, to a non-corrugated protective tubular housing for wires (including cables) such as electrical, optical, audio, video, cable, telephonic, fiber optic, data, power, digital, and USB wires, and the like, that substantially prevents... Agent: Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC

20080121425 - Closed type cable or the like protection and guide device: A closed type cable or the like protection and guide device that reduces noise generation due to the generation of sliding contact sound during operation prevents entry of fine chips and wear powders of metal into the cable or the like protection and guide device. Scattering of contact wear powders,... Agent: Woodling, Krost And Rust

20080121426 - Locking construction and a connector provided therewith: An insertion area for an unlocking jig (D) differs depending on whether unlocking is effected using a first fulcrum portion (22) as a fulcrum or using a second fulcrum portion (27) as a fulcrum. Since this enables an unlocking operation to be carried out by inserting the unlocking jig (D)... Agent: Casella & Hespos

20080121408 - Method for covering an elongate object and device for covering said elongate object: The present invention relates to a method for covering an elongate object (11, 12), in particular an electric cable or a pipe. The method comprises the steps of. a) providing a covering assembly (40) which comprises: 1) a tubular elastic covering element (26) having at least one end which is... Agent: Norris Mclaughlin & Marcus, P.A.

20080121427 - Cable bend stiffener: A bend stiffener includes a first elongate member having a longitudinal conduit and a second elongate member also having a longitudinal conduit connected to an end of the first member thereby effectively extending the length of the bend stiffener. The first member has a resilience to bend when the bend... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, L.L.P.

20080121428 - Sealing fitting with expanding material: A fitting for connecting conduit. The fitting includes a plurality of electrical conductors running through the fitting and a sealing compound that has been expanded within the fitting to separate the electrical conductors from each other and sides of the fitting. In a further embodiment, the fitting includes a plurality... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080121409 - Molded twist-on wire connector: A wire connector wherein the wire engaging core and electrically insulated housing are molded with an exterior surface of a molded wire engaging core used as a mold surface as the electrically insulated housing is molded around the wire engaging core to provide a wire connector with a molded housing... Agent: Carl L. Johnson Jacobson And Johnson

20080121410 - Main duct with inner duct and method for producing the same: The present invention provides a duct system adapted to receive and provide a protective housing for a cable. The duct system includes a main duct having a substantially tubular shape and an outer and inner wall, and an inner duct having a substantially tubular shape, an outer and inner wall,... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20080121411 - Superconductive cable: A heat insulating tube 2 contained with a cable core 3 of a superconductive cable 1 includes a first metal tube 21 and a second metal tube 22 and a third metal tube 23 arranged from an inner side in a diameter direction. An inner side heat insulating portion 5... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080121413 - Method for manufacturing printed circuit boards: A printed circuit board. The novel printed circuit board includes a substrate, a layer of conductive material disposed on the substrate, and a solder mask layer disposed on the conductive layer, the solder mask layer including cutouts shaped as reference text and/or art. The conductive layer is etched to form... Agent: Benman, Brown & Williams Ste. 2740

20080121412 - Wiring pattern forming method, device and electronic apparatus: A wiring pattern forming method comprises: relatively moving a droplet discharging head and a substrate, each in a predetermined direction; discharging a liquid material in a form of droplet onto the substrate from a plurality of discharging nozzles formed on the droplet discharging head; forming a predetermined wiring pattern on... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080121414 - Printed circuit board and method for manufacturing thereof: A printed circuit board and a method of manufacturing thereof are disclosed. With a printed circuit board comprising an insulating layer; a circuit pattern formed on one side of the insulating layer; an inter-layer conductive part joining with the insulating layer by passing through the insulating layer, and electrically connected... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080121415 - Method for manufacturing flexible display device and flexible display device: A flexible display device and a method for manufacturing a flexible display are provided. The flexible display device includes a flexible substrate, a display element layer formed on the flexible substrate; an insulating protective layer covering the display element layer; and a rigid substrate. The rigid substrate has an etching... Agent: Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP

20080121416 - Multilayer printed wiring board and manufacturing method for same: In a case of multilayer circuit boards where a plurality of conventional films are used as insulating layers, the films are connected with each other using an adhesive, and therefore, the adhesive sometimes negatively affects reduction in thickness. Therefore, a plurality of two-sided boards with films used therein are pasted... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080121419 - Assembly for a microstimulator: An electrode assembly includes an electrode electrically connected to a capacitor with a wire. An assembly carrier may be used to hold and secure at least the wire and capacitor during assembly. A method of assembly for attaching a wire to a capacitor and an electrode may include an assembly... Agent: Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherfor & Brucculer L.l.p

20080121417 - Package substrate having embedded capacitor: A package substrate having embedded capacitor is provided. The package substrate includes a first core circuit board, at least one embedded capacitor, a second core circuit board and a dielectric layer. At least one metal layer is disposed on a surface of the first core circuit board and at least... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20080121418 - Wiring board with built-in capacitor: The invention provides a wiring board with built-in capacitors, that has a multilayer wiring structure and capable of mounting an IC chip thereon. The wiring board with built-in capacitors includes: a first capacitor that is built into the multilayer wiring structure and formed so that an overlapping area between a... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080121422 - Multilayered printed-wiring board and inter-layer connecting method thereof: According to one embodiment, there is provided a multilayered printed-wiring board, which includes a first wiring layer and a second wiring layer each of which forms an outer layer, a plurality of third wiring layers which are disposed between the first wiring layer and the second wiring layer to form... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080121421 - Printed circuit board: Printed circuit board in which deterioration of signal transmission characteristics otherwise caused by a stub parasitically formed in a through-hole is suppressed to provide optimum high-speed signal transmission characteristics. A printed circuit board 10 includes a power supply/ground layer 11 and a signal line 12b in a dielectric layer 13,... Agent: Nec Corporation Of America

20080121420 - Printed circuit board having closed vias: Closed vias are formed in a multilayer printed circuit board by laminating a dielectric layer to one side of a central core having a metal layer on each side. A second dielectric layer is laminated to the other side of the central core. Closed vias in the central core have... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20080121423 - Horizontal cable manager: A cable slack manager apparatus for use in a zone box comprises a base plate and two or more cable slack management members. The cable slack management members may be releasably secured to the base plate and may comprise at least two straight portions and a rounded portion positioned therebetween.... Agent: Panduit Corp.

20080121424 - Adjustable interface device: A container suitable as an interface device is provided. The container includes a plurality of walls that define an internal space for storage. The walls include movable portions that correspond to a wiring area within the internal space. The container includes at least a first and a second configuration. In... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20080115954 - Integrated wiring for composite structures: A wire for integration with an airplane composite structure material includes a conductive core surrounded by an isolation layer for substantially isolating the conductive core from the composite structure material. The isolation layer includes braided fibers, and the braided fibers include a material having at least substantially similar properties as... Agent: Ostrager Chong Flaherty & Broitman, P.c.

20080115956 - Angled patch panel cover plate: A cover plate for an angled patch panel is described. The angled patch panel has a frame which has mounting members on opposite longitudinal ends of the frame, where the mounting members are for mounting the angled patch panel to a plurality of locations on a network rack. The frame... Agent: Panduit Corp.

20080115955 - Wall plate with flexible screen for passage of communication cable: The wall plate structure (10) includes a wall plate (16) that has a rectangular opening (50) therein. A flat, flexible screen (18) is mounted to the back surface (46) of the wall plate and closes the opening (50). Openings (66, 67 and 68) are formed in the screen for the... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080115969 - Conduit enclosure system for enclosing an engine wiring harness: A conduit enclosure system for enclosing an engine wiring harness includes a conduit manifold configured to removably enclose a manifold portion of the engine wiring harness, the conduit manifold having a manifold outlet for each corresponding harness branch of a plurality of harness branches of the engine wiring harness. The... Agent: Deere & Company

20080115970 - Submersible device sealing system and method: A submersible device sealing system includes a submersible device, a cable having wires connected to the submersible device, and a sheath about the wires. There is a sleeve about the cable sheath, and a crimp about the sleeve. An encapsulant is disposed about the crimp, the wires, and the submersible... Agent: General Electric Co. Global Patent Operation

20080115957 - Electroluminescent data cable identification and computer system diagnostics: Cable identification and computer system diagnostics are facilitated with electroluminescent technology. In one embodiment, a computer data cable includes an electroluminescent strand having a first wire with an electroluminescent coating and a second wire in contact with the inner wire. An AC voltage is applied between the inner and outer... Agent: Ibm Corporation (ss/nc) C/o Streets & Steele

20080115958 - Cable with twisted pair centering arrangement: A multi-twisted pair cable including a plurality of twisted pairs positioned within pockets of a filler. The filler including shaped elements having retaining members for retaining the twisted conductor pairs of the plurality within the pockets of the filler. At least one of the shaped elements of the filler having... Agent: Merchant & Gould Pc

20080115959 - Multi-pair cable with channeled jackets: A multi-pair cable having a double jacket, including an inner jacket and an outer jacket. The inner and outer jackets each including channels formed on an inner surface. The channeled double jacket of the cable reducing the occurrence of alien crosstalk between adjacent cables by reducing the overall dielectric constant... Agent: Merchant & Gould Pc

20080115960 - Detectable pull tape: A detectable pull tape comprising at least one elongated conductive wire extending longitudinally in the tape, wherein each elongated conductive wire has a coating of insulation, a woven outer cover formed from nonconductive warp and nonconductive weft yarns, the warp yarns extending longitudinally in the tape and the weft yarns... Agent: Cheryl J. Brickey Milliken & Company

20080115961 - Printed circuit board and manufacturing method thereof: A printed circuit board and a manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. Using a method of manufacturing a printed circuit board which includes forming a circuit pattern, which includes lands, on a first board; forming a paste bump on the land of the first board; and stacking an insulation on a... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080115962 - Suspension board with circuit and producing method thereof: A suspension board with circuit includes a metal supporting board, an insulating base layer formed on the metal supporting board, a conductive pattern formed on the insulating base layer, an insulating cover layer formed on the insulating base layer so as to cover the conductive pattern, and an optical waveguide.... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20080115963 - Flexible printed wiring board: A flexible printed wiring board includes a first conductor layer in the element mounting part adjacent to the top surface of the wiring board; a second conductor layer in the element mounting part adjacent to the bottom surface of the wiring board; and a third conductor layer between the first... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.c.

20080115964 - Printed circuit board able to suppress simultaneous switching noise: An exemplary printed circuit board includes a power plane, and a ground plane. The power plane includes two power modules, and an insulating medium for insulating the two power modules from each other. The ground plane is insulated from the power plane, a plurality of slots is defined in the... Agent: Pce Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang

20080115965 - Method and system for placing multiple loads in a high-speed system: A method and system for placing multiple loads in a high-speed system are disclosed. In one embodiment, the first load and the second load are placed on the first side and the second side of the printed circuit board, respectively. In addition, the first signal pin of the first load... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, L.l.p.

20080115966 - Bus for high definition multimedia interface: A bus for the high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) is disclosed. The bus comprises a plurality of transmission lines and two clad layers. The conductive lines comprise a plurality of mutually twisted conductor lines arranged in a flat shape. The clad layers are disposed on two opposite surfaces of the... Agent: Lishen Machinery Co., Ltd.

20080115967 - Shield for a microwave circuit module: A shield for an electronic circuit for controlling electromagnetic radiation. The circuit is constructed on a PCB having a minimum of three metal layers. The PCB includes SMT shield connectors for carrying signals to the circuit. The shield includes a metal wall portion mounted to the PCB and a removable... Agent: Agilent Technologies Inc.

20080115968 - Solder joint reliability in microelectronic packaging: A microelectronic assembly and method for fabricating the same are described. In an example, a microelectronic assembly includes a microelectronic device having a surface with one or more areas to receive one or more solder balls, the one or more areas having a surface finish comprising Ni. A solder material... Agent: Intel/blakely

20080110659 - Branch-type intermediate joint structure of superconducting cable: A branch-type intermediate joint structure for connecting a first superconducting cable having at least one cable core including superconducting conductors and a second superconducting cable having a plurality of cable cores including superconducting conductors. The intermediate joint structure comprises a conductor joint part, a joint box, and a coolant. The... Agent: Drinker Biddle & Reath (dc)

20080110660 - Expansion coupling with ground for an electrical metal conduit: The present application provides an electrical expansion coupling comprising a housing having a first end and a second end, with a first end cap secured to the first end with a first sealing gland positioned therein, and a second end cap secured to the second end with a second sealing... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20080110661 - Dual hinge recess weatherproof electrical box assembly: The present invention concerns a dual hinge recess weatherproof outdoor electrical box assembly for shielding and protecting electrical components from moisture. The electrical box assembly includes an electrical box having a plurality of hinge sockets, an adapter plate that is recessed in the electrical box, and a cover having a... Agent: Hoffman & Baron, LLP

20080110662 - Electrical junction box: An electrical junction box includes a box main body and a wiring block. The box main body includes a cassette block. The wiring block includes a first bus bar, a second bus bar, and a fuse. Each bus bar includes an electric parts connecting part and the power source connecting... Agent: Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP

20080110663 - Communications cable-flame retardant separator: The present invention is a communication cable comprising a plurality of twisted pair conductors, a separator, and a communication cable jacket enclosing the plurality of twisted pair conductors and the separator. The communication cable passes the requirements of NFPA-262. In particular, the separator is polyolefin-based and achieves the desired electrical... Agent: The Dow Chemical Company

20080110664 - Cooling and supporting apparatus for current leads of superconducting rotating machine: Disclosed is a cooling and supporting apparatus for current leads of a superconducting rotating machine. The cooling and supporting apparatus is installed on the current leads, and includes an inner tube provided with a spiral-shaped groove formed in the outer surface thereof and an outer tube provided with a spiral-shaped... Agent: Duane Morris, LLP Ip Department

20080110666 - Flexible printed board: A base layer of a bent portion of a FPC is formed on the front side thereof with second ground bent lines arranged in a mesh pattern and third ground bent lines intersecting with the second ground bent lines in a lateral direction, and on the back side thereof with... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20080110665 - Method for connecting printed circuit board: To provide a PCB that does not generate a short-circuit problem even at a very small pitch and has high connection reliability a method is provided for connecting a printed circuit board (PCB) to a second circuit board comprising: providing a printed circuit board (PCB) having a connection portion; providing... Agent: 3m Innovative Properties Company

20080110667 - Printed circuit board with embedded capacitors therein and manufacturing process thereof: A printed circuit board having embedded capacitors includes a double-sided copper-clad laminate including first circuit layers formed in the outer layers thereof, the first circuit layers including bottom electrodes and circuit patterns; dielectric layers formed by depositing alumina films on the first circuit layers by atomic layer deposition; second circuit... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20080110668 - Telecommunication connector pcb layout: The preferred embodiment the invention proposes pertains to a Telecommunication connector PCB layout, which is primarily comprised of the components of a fiberglass board or other condensed board material, copper foil, position hole, through hole. The invention utilizes the inner layer board for main circuit layout that allows the response... Agent: Nath & Associates Pllc

20080110669 - Printed circuit board having embedded resistors and method of manufacturing the same: Disclosed herein is a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) having embedded resistors and a method of manufacturing the same, in which contact pads are formed by filling via holes formed on electrode pads with oxidation-resistant conductive material, and resistors are formed on the contact pads. Accordingly, erosion that occurs between the... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080110670 - Information jack's circuit board layout: A double-sided printed circuit board (PCB) layout for an information jack has an information jack terminal and an IDC wiring terminal together with a number of pairs of condensers, a number of pairs of power inducers, main lead wires, a number of pairs of leads, and extension lead wires. The... Agent: Nath & Associates Pllc

20080110671 - Secure raceway with lockable access: A raceway system having forwardly open channel-shaped base members with opposed longitudinally extending side walls, and the side walls including inwardly and rearwardly projecting marginal edge flanges, the improvement wherein the raceway covers must be slid into these elongated base members to define at least one wireway therebetween, the covers... Agent: Mccormick, Paulding & Huber LLP

20080110672 - Magnetic mount for an electronic device: The present invention provides a system and method for mounting an electrical device on a wall. The electrical device has a mount and a base. The base connects to an electrical outlet on a surface, and has a first electrical connector, and a magnetic face plate. The electrical device has... Agent: Fish & Associates, Pc Robert D. Fish

20080105449 - Periodic variation of velocity of propagation to reduce additive distortion along cable length: A communications cable is provided that reduces the additive distortion of intended information encoded as electromagnetic energy that propagates longitudinally along the cable by varying the propagation velocity along its length. The additive distortion is reduced by varying the propagation periodically at a frequency that is lower than the highest... Agent: E I Du Pont De Nemours And Company Legal Patent Records Center

20080105450 - Watertight and nonwatertight electrical junction box: An electrical junction box can be used as both a watertight type and a nonwatertight type by improving a fitting structure between a cover and a casing and restricting the cover and casing from rattling even in the nonwatertight configuration in which a rubber packing is not mounted on the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20080105451 - Device for electrical connection of two sections of a pre-fabricated electrical canalization to perform adjustment of said canalization in length: The present invention relates to a device for electrical connection of two sections of a pre-fabricated electrical canalization, said electrical canalization comprising a certain number of conducting bars extending substantially parallel to one another. This device is characterized in that it comprises a first set of at least one portion... Agent: Steptoe & Johnson LLP

20080105452 - Wire connector: A see-through electrical connector comprises a first housing having a chamber therein, a second housing having chamber therein with the second housing including an open end mateable with an open end of the first housing to form an enclosure for supporting an electrical wire connection therein, a window located on... Agent: Carl L. Johnson Jacobson And Johnson

20080105453 - Streamer cable with enhanced properties: The present invention relates to streamer cables. One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for preparing a streamer cable. The method may comprise retrofitting the streamer cable with a solid void-filler material, where the streamer cable was configured as a liquid-filled streamer cable. The retrofitting may comprise... Agent: Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP

20080105454 - Nonhalogenated flame resistant cable: A nonhalogenated flame resistant cable that has excellent flexibility and abrasion resistance, exhibiting fusion bonding capability to mold materials, such as PBT and nylon, and excellent flame resistance, preferably having striking wear and abrasion resistance. In particular, there is provided a nonhalogenated flame resistant cable characterized in that it includes... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20080105455 - Circuit board with regional flexibility: The present invention provides a printed circuit board (PCB) adapted to reduce stress due to coupling of a structure to two different areas of the PCB. The invention involves mechanically isolating an area of the PCB intended for coupling with the structure by forming a stress-relief region around the area... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20080105457 - Circuitized substrate with sintered paste connections and multilayered substrate assembly having said substrate as part thereof: A circuitized substrate which includes a high temperature dielectric material in combination with a low temperature conductive paste, the paste including an organic binder component and at least one metallic component. The flakes of the metallic component are sintered to form a conductive path through the dielectric when the dielectric... Agent: Lawrence R. Fraley Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP

20080105456 - Flex-rigid wiring board: A flex-rigid wiring board has an insulative adhesive interposed between portions, lapping over each other, of the rigid and flexible substrates; and the interconnecting electrode pads on the rigid and flexible substrates are electrically connected to each other through a conductor lump penetrating the insulative adhesive, thereby providing lowered inductance... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080105458 - Substrate for mounting flip chip and the manufacturing method thereof: A substrate for mounting a flip chip and a method of manufacturing the substrate method of manufacturing the substrate are disclosed. Using a method of manufacturing a substrate for flip chip mounting that includes providing an insulating layer, in which a circuit pattern is buried, and forming at least one... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20080105459 - Electronic component and wire bonding method: An electronic component includes an electronic element, an electrode formed on the electronic element, a connection target connected to the electrode, and a wire for connecting the electrode and the connection target to each other. A first bump and a second bump are formed on the electrode. The wire includes... Agent: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.

20080105460 - Printed circuit board having fuse housings and electric junction box for vehicle: A printed circuit board having fuse housings that is mounted in an electric junction box for a vehicle, includes a fuse case that has fuse housings provided in a plurality of parallel tiers; output terminals that are formed of L-shaped terminals connected to and projecting from a printed conductor of... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20080105461 - Wire connector: An open-face electrical connector comprising a first housing having a chamber therein, a second housing mateable to the first housing to form an enclosure for supporting an electrical wire therein and a latchable wire retainer secured to one of the housings, the latchable wire retainer having a first jaw with... Agent: Carl L. Johnson Jacobson And Johnson

20080099226 - Messenger supported overhead cable for electrical transmission: A transmission line assembly for transmission and distribution of high voltage power which comprises a conductor, a separate messenger member and coupling means. The conductor has a predetermined length. The separate messenger member has a predetermined length. The coupling means couples the messenger to the conductor to the messenger. The... Agent: The Watson Intellectual Property Group, PLC

20080099227 - Power cord with a leakage current detection conductor: A power cord with leakage current detection function includes three copper wires for carrying power and at least one leakage current detection conductor for detecting leakage current. Each copper wire is surrounded by an insulating layer. At least two of the insulating layers are each surrounded by a metal conductive... Agent: Ying Chen Chen Yoshimura LLP

20080099228 - Section for a window or facade and electric cable for a section for a window, door or facade: The invention relates to a section for a window or facade and an electric cable for a section for a window, door or facade. The section is characterized by a cable groove, which extends in the longitudinal direction of the frame section and is designed to hold a ribbon cable... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20080099229 - Scrunch-it earpiece / wire organizer and method of using same: An earpiece/wire organizer houses and maintains wires in an untangled manner. The earpiece/wire organizer has a sleeve constructed with mating spine pieces that house wires therein to prevent or mitigate entanglement during storage and carrying. Simply scrunching or compressing the sleeve with a single hand motion engages the mating spine... Agent: Ernest D. Buff Ernest D. Buff And Associates, LLC.

20080099230 - Flex-rigid wiring board and method of manufacturing the same: A flex-rigid wiring board includes a flexible board including a flexible substrate and a conductor pattern formed over the flexible substrate, a non-flexible substrate disposed adjacent to the flexible board, an insulating layer including an inorganic material and covering the flexible board and the non-flexible substrate, the insulating layer exposing... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20080099231 - Printed circuit board able to suppress simultaneous switching noise: An exemplary printed circuit board includes a power plane, and a ground plane. The power plane includes two power modules, and a strip made of insulating medium disposed between the two power modules for insulating the two power modules from each other. The ground plane is insulated from the power... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Cheng-ju Chiang J

20080099232 - Three-dimensional printed circuit board for use with electronic circuitry: A method for forming and using a resulting patterned discrete section to interconnect a plurality of printed circuit boards having electrical contact pads. The patterned discrete section is comprised of one or more dielectric sheets having an exposed first surface and an exposed second surface and a plurality of electrically... Agent: Schneck & Schneck

20080099233 - Mounting structure, electro-optical device, electronic apparatus, and method of producing the mounting structure: A mounting structure includes a first electronic component, a second electronic component, and an adhesive. The first electronic component includes at least one protruding electrode including a protruding member and at least one electrically conductive layer. The protruding member is formed of resin. The at least one electrically conductive layer... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20080099235 - Printed-wiring board, method for forming electrode of the board, and hard disk device: According to one embodiment, there is provided a printed-wiring board on which an electrode for a semiconductor device bonding in a flip-chip-mounting manner is formed by an exposed part of a wiring pattern defined by a solder resist coating film, wherein the electrode includes an expanded section spreading in a... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20080099234 - Electronic module with dual connectivity: An electronic module includes electronic circuitry and first and second connection mechanisms, both operationally connected to the electronic circuitry, for mounting the module in a larger electronic device by different respective methods. Preferably, the first connection mechanism is a robotic connection mechanism such as a BGA with one or more... Agent: Mark M. Friedman

20080099236 - Method for mating flexure to flex-print circuit and flexure therefor: Inspection windows are cut or formed into the tail section of the flexure circuit tail in a hard disk drive Head Gimbal Assembly (HGA), or CIS, to enable visual inspection of the alignment of the CIS to the head preamp circuit, or FPC. The holes are made in the steel... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080099237 - Printed circuit board and electronic component device: A base material in which a base insulating layer and a metallic layer are laminated is prepared. The metallic layer is processed into a predetermined pattern to form conductor patterns including terminal parts. A hole is formed in a region under a predetermined terminal part where the base insulating layer... Agent: Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP

20080099238 - Integrated circuit including printed circuit board for a memory module and method for manufacturing: A printed circuit board for a memory module is disclosed. The printed circuit board provides inner layers, at least one middle layer with at least one large-area conductor structure for guiding a respective substantially constant electric potential. On a first and/or second inner layer directly above or below the middle... Agent: Dicke, Billig & Czaja

20080099239 - Cable having emi-suppressing arrangement and method for making the same: Provided herewith a cable (1, 2) with EMI suppressing arrangement which comprises a conductive wire (10) and an insulative layer (20) enveloping over the wire. A braided metal layer (30) envelops over the insulative layer, and a magnetic layer (40, 501) is arranged thereover. And an insulative jacket (50, 502)... Agent: Wei Te Chung Foxconn International, Inc.

20080099240 - Ceramic header method and system: A ceramic header configured to form a portion of an electronic device package includes a mounting portion configured to provide a mounting surface for an electronic device. In addition, the ceramic header includes one or more conductive input-output connectors operable to provide electrical connections from a first surface of the... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated