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Electrical Connectors > Preformed Panel Circuit Arrangement, E.g., Pcb, Icm, Dip, Chip, Wafer, Etc. > With Provision To Conduct Electricity From Panel Circuit To Another Panel Circuit > Conductor Is Compressible And To Be Sandwiched Between Panel Circuits Conductor Is Compressible And To Be Sandwiched Between Panel CircuitsConductor Is Compressible And To Be Sandwiched Between Panel Circuits patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.04/19/07 - 20070087588 - Interposer with electrical contact button and method An interposer having one or more hollow electrical contact buttons disposed in a carrier. The interposer is formed by disposing sacrificial posts in vias of the carrier. The electrical contact buttons are formed on the sacrificial posts by a metallizing process in desired pattern using a mask. The sacrificial posts ... 04/19/07 - 20070087587 - Method for manufacturing circuit board for semiconductor package A method for manufacturing a circuit board for a semiconductor package is proposed. The method includes providing a circuit board having a circuit layer formed on at least one surface thereof, wherein the circuit board is defined with at least one predetermined area, the circuit layer includes a plurality of ... 04/12/07 - 20070082512 - Three-dimensional flexible interposer A generally planar interposer having a plurality of interposer contact pads to contact a plurality of first contacts of a first electronic device on one side of the interposer, and a plurality of electrical connections between the interposer contact pads and a plurality of pressure contacts on the other side ... 04/05/07 - 20070077787 - Interconnection device Methods of manufacture of interconnection devices that include using a non-forming process to manufacture a plurality of compression contacts, each compression contact including a cantilevered beam portion that is tapered along its length, and disposing each of the plurality of contacts within a respective cavity in a substantially planar carrier ... 04/05/07 - 20070077786 - Intervening connection apparatus capable of easily and acurately positioning a conductor In a connection apparatus for electrically connecting two connection objects to each other, a frame is disposed between the connection objects and has two surfaces faced to the connection objects, respectively. An elastic member penetrates the frame and has two end portions protruding from the two surfaces, respectively. A conductor ... 04/05/07 - 20070077785 - Electrical connector A kind of electrical connector comprising insulator body and conductive terminal; the insulator body is installed with several terminal receptor holes; each receptor hole is installed with the first conductive terminal and the second and third conductive terminal located at the two ends of the first conductive terminal; the second ... 03/29/07 - 20070072446 - Electrical connector An electrical connector comprising a housing, first and second contacts arranged in the housing, each of which has a fixed part engaging with a board-shaped portion of the housing and an operating part movable to the fixed part, and an actuator movable to the housing for taking up first and ... 03/22/07 - 20070066091 - Electrical connector Provided is an electrical connector having first and second surfaces and configured to establish electrical communication between two or more electrical devices. The electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a resilient, conductive contact retained in an aperture disposed from the first surface to the second surface. To contact the ... 03/15/07 - 20070059950 - Interface apparatus for testing ic package An interface apparatus comprises a plurality of contact pins, an upper housing, a lower housing, a plurality of conductive members and a resilient supporter. The upper housing holds the contact pins with their upper end portions upwardly projecting from the upper housing, respectively. The resilient supporter is held by the ... 03/08/07 - 20070054513 - Methods of fabricating and using shaped springs A method of fabricating and using an interconnection element that includes a first element material adapted to be coupled to a substrate and a second element material comprising a material having a transformable property such that upon transformation, a shape of the interconnection is deformed. An example is a material ... 03/08/07 - 20070054512 - Topography compensating land grid array interposer LGA connectors are fabricated with buttons or spring contacts preformed to different heights to accommodate the initial topography of a typical module or PCB of a particular product type. This is accomplished during fabrication by measuring topographies of mating surfaces of a first electronic device and of a second electronic ... 03/08/07 - 20070054511 - Elastic connection wiring A connection system, particularly an electrical system, comprises inextensible wires to connect two elements, the wires being associated with an elastic support such that, when elastic deformation of the support occurs, wires remain fixed to the support. Therefore, the invention enables an elastic connection without shearing being caused between the ... 03/01/07 - 20070049063 - Electrical connector provided with coiled spring contact A connector is adapted to be mounted on a board member. An insulative holder is formed with a through hole connecting a first side face and a second side face which is adapted to be opposed to the board member. The insulative holder accommodates a coiled spring in the through ... 02/22/07 - 20070042615 - Land grid array socket A land grid array socket (10) includes a dielectric housing (20) defining a number of passages (204) between an upper surface (202) and a lower surface (206) thereof and a number of terminals (30) residing in corresponding passages, respectively. Each terminal includes a base portion (300) secured in the passage ... 02/08/07 - 20070032102 - Land grid array connector contact An LGA connector contact (30) includes a base (31), and a pair of spring arms (32) extending from the base. Each of the spring arms includes an extending section (320), a connecting section (321), and a contacting section (322) adapted for engaging a circuit board's contact pad. The contacting section ... 02/01/07 - 20070026699 - Semiconductor device socket A semiconductor device socket is for electrically connecting between a semiconductor device and a printed-wiring board. The semiconductor device socket includes a socket body having contacts to be electrically contacted with the semiconductor device, and a connection mechanism provided between the socket body and the printed-wiring board, and having connection ... 01/25/07 - 20070020961 - Electrical connector An electrical connector for electrically connecting a motherboard with a control circuit board and includes an insulation housing and plurality of terminals. The front face and the rear face of the insulation housing have plurality of terminal insertion slots mounted therebetween. An upper edge, near the front face of the ... 01/25/07 - 20070020960 - Contact grid array system A scalable, low cost, reliable, compliant, low profile, low insertion force, high-density, separable and reconnectable connector for high speed, high performance electronic circuitry and semiconductors. The electrical connector can be used to make, for example, electrical connections from components such as a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) to another PCB, MPU, ... 01/18/07 - 20070015377 - Electrical connector According to one embodiment of the present invention, an electrical connector (10) includes an insulative housing (15) defining a number of passages (18) and a number of conductive terminals (20) seated in corresponding passages, respectively. The conductive terminal includes a base section (22), a bent section (23) projecting angularly from ... 01/18/07 - 20070015376 - Socket connector with floating cover An electrical connector comprises a base mounted on a PCB, a cover for holding a CPU, and a plurality of contacts each of which has a supporting portion received in the base and an engaging portion reaching out of the base. The cover is formed with a number of through ... 01/18/07 - 20070015375 - Separable electrical interconnect with anisotropic conductive elastomer for translating footprint A separable electrical connector for electrically interconnecting an electrical device to a substrate. In one embodiment, the connector includes an adapter board electrically connected to the substrate, the adapter board having electrical contacts on both sides, and a layer of ACE between the electrical device and the adapter board. A ... 01/04/07 - 20070004240 - System and method for processor power delivery and thermal management A power interconnection system comprising a plurality of z-axis compliant connectors passing power and ground signals between a first circuit board to a second circuit board is disclosed. The interconnection system provides for an extremely low impedance through a broad range of frequencies and allows for large amounts of current ... 01/04/07 - 20070004239 - Electrical connecting device and method of forming same Techniques for providing electrical connections are provided. In one aspect, an electrical connecting device is provided which comprises a plurality of compressible contacts; and a downstop structure surrounding at least a portion of one or more of the contacts, limiting compression of the contacts, and being configured to limit interaction ... 12/28/06 - 20060292899 - Connector and hard disk drive including the same A connector, and a hard disk drive having the connector, the connector including connecting pins arranges so as to be spaced apart from one another; and a connecting member to contact the connecting pins and cause an electrical short in response to no external force being applied to the connecting ... 12/14/06 - 20060281342 - Methods of making a interconnect An interconnect formed using a stiff layer having a plurality of holes extending there through. A first flexible layer is bonded to a first side of the stiff layer. The first flexible layer having a plurality of conductive bumps, each conductive bump being positioned over a hole. A second flexible ... 12/14/06 - 20060281341 - Electronically functioning device module, input device having the electronically functioning device module, and electronic equipment having the input device An electronically functioning device module, an input device having the electronically functioning device module, and electronic equipment having the input device is provided. LEDs or a microphone device are mounted to a back surface of a seat member on which reversing plates are mounted. ... 12/14/06 - 20060281340 - Connector resiliently deformed easily with small load and method of manufacturing the same A connector includes a support member and a plurality of electrodes. The support member is of a plate shape and has a front surface and a rear surface. Each of the electrodes pierces through the support member to have projections which project from the front surface and the rear surface, ... 11/16/06 - 20060258182 - Interposer with compliant pins An electrical interposer including first and second surfaces is provided. A plurality of compliant pins are connected to the first surface of the substrate, each of the compliant pins having a drawn body with at least one side wall extending along a longitudinal axis thereof substantially perpendicular to the substrate. ... 11/09/06 - 20060252287 - Connector A connector for electrically connecting two electrical points, the connector having one or more connector terminals arranged in a connector housing, the connector terminal includes a resilient arm portion which bends or deflects about a first pivot portion when the connector terminal is compressed initially and resilient arm portion bends ... 11/02/06 - 20060246746 - Electrical connector with improved terminal An electrical connector (1) includes an isulative housing (10) defining therein a number of passageways (114) and a number of electrical terminals (20) retained in the passageways. Each electrical terminal includes a contact portion (21), a body portion (24), a tail portion (25) extending downwardly from the body portion and ... 10/26/06 - 20060240687 - Slanted vias for electrical circuits on circuit boards and other substrates Circuit boards, microelectronic devices, and other apparatuses having slanted vias are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, an apparatus for interconnecting electronic components includes a dielectric portion having a first surface and a second surface. A first terminal is disposed on the first surface of the dielectric portion for connection to ... 10/26/06 - 20060240686 - Ic socket An IC socket comprises a plurality of conductive connecting sections each having a holding section for holding one of a plurality of lead terminals of an IC; and a plurality of conductive coil springs, which are protruded from the IC socket and respectively fixed to the conductive connecting sections, the ... 10/26/06 - 20060240685 - Pressure contact spring for contact arrangement in a power semiconductor module The pressure contact spring (3) according to the invention comprises two contacting regions (31, 32) for contacting metallized contact pads (1, 2), one contacting region comprising a contact tip (31). Arranged between the contacting regions is a compressing region (33). The contact tip is rounded with an outer radius. The ... 10/19/06 - 20060234522 - Button module and electronic device using the same A button module (2) includes a touch pad (21), a printed circuit board (23) and at least one elastic contact pad (22) sandwiched between the touch pad and the printed circuit board. An electronic device includes a frame having at least one protrusion (261) and the button module. The touch ... 10/05/06 - 20060223345 - Sockets for springed semiconductor devices Temporary connections to spring contact elements extending from an electronic component such as a semiconductor device are made by urging the electronic component, consequently the ends of the spring contact elements, vertically against terminals of an interconnection substrate, or by horizontally urging terminals of an interconnection substrate against end portions ... 10/05/06 - 20060223344 - Electricity connector An electricity connector to connect two electronic devices abutted to each other includes an insulation body and multiple conductor terminals, and multiple channels disposed on the insulation body to accommodate the conductor terminals; each conductor terminal including an upper contacting portion, a lower contacting portion, and a retaining portion each ... 09/28/06 - 20060216959 - Clippable elastic contact element A housing holds a first contact partner adjacent a throughgoing hole in the housing. Electrical contact is made between this first contact partner and a second contact partner outside the housing by a device having an electrically conductive and elastically deformable contact element engaged with all-around play in the hole ... 09/28/06 - 20060216958 - Carrier card converter for 10 gigabit ethernet slots A carrier module is physically compatible with a XENPAK/X2 10 GE slot and includes a socket for accepting a non-XENPAK/X2 module and interface circuitry for providing appropriate signals to a XENPAK/X2 70-pin connector on an interior side of the carrier module. The carrier module includes a cookie, accessible by host ... 09/28/06 - 20060216957 - Integrated circuit package socket and socket contact An integrated circuit (IC) package socket is provided with an array of single-piece socket contact pins arranged to connect an IC package to a circuit board. The single-piece contact pin is supported at a middle portion of the contact pin and includes two acutely angled bends that allow the two ... 09/21/06 - 20060211278 - Interconnect for microelectronic structures with enhanced spring characteristics An interconnection element and a method of forming an interconnection element. In one embodiment, the interconnection element includes a first structure and a second structure coupled to the first structure. The second structure coupled with the first material has a spring constant greater than the spring constant of the first ... 09/21/06 - 20060211277 - Test apparatus and method An upper side and a lower side of a coupling member are provided with spiral contacts including elastic deforming portions. The elastic deforming portions are made contact with connectors of an IC package. Thereby, contact pressure on the IC package can be reduced. Further, the coupling member is replaceably positioned ... 09/21/06 - 20060211276 - Electrical contact An electrical contact formed from a plurality of interlaced and annealed wires by weaving or braiding the wires together to form a mesh, annealing the mesh, and cutting the annealed mesh so as to form a plurality of individual electrical contacts. A method for forming a precursor material for use ... 09/14/06 - 20060205243 - Pitch converting connector and method of manufacture thereof A pitch converting connector is equipped with a ceramic circuit board, formed by a plurality of ceramic green sheets, which are stacked in the thickness direction thereof and sintered. A plurality of conductive paths are formed on a surface of each ceramic green sheet, such that they are provided at ... 09/07/06 - 20060199402 - Wired circuit board A wired circuit board that can provide a reduced transmission loss and an improved adhesion strength between a metal suspension board and a metal foil with a simple laminar structure, thereby ensuring improved long-term reliability. The wired circuit board 1 comprises a metal suspension board 2, a thin metal film ... 08/24/06 - 20060189176 - Electrical contact An electrical contact formed from a plurality of interlaced and annealed wires by weaving or braiding the wires together to form a mesh, annealing the mesh, and cutting the annealed mesh so as to form a plurality of individual electrical contacts. A method for forming a precursor material for use ... 08/24/06 - 20060189175 - Edge connector including internal layer contact, printed circuit board and electronic module incorporating same An edge connector, system, printed circuit board and electronic module are described, which include an edge connector comprised of a substrate, including a first major exterior surface, a second major exterior surface, and a minor exterior surface. The edge connector further includes at least one of a first conductive contact ... 08/24/06 - 20060189174 - Low profile surface mount connector A low profile connector assembly comprises at least one contact having a surface mount portion and a wire engagement portion extending from the surface mount portion, and a housing insertable over the at least one contact and retained to the at least one contact. The housing encloses the wire engagement ... 08/03/06 - 20060172565 - Compliant electrical contacts A method of forming compliant electrical contacts includes patterning a conductive layer into an array of compliant members. The array of compliant members is then positioned to be in contact with electrical connection pads on an integrated circuit wafer and the compliant members are joined to the pads. Then, the ... 08/03/06 - 20060172564 - Testing of interconnections between stacked circuit boards A retainer board (25, 27, 28) having at least one hole (10) in which a wire button contact (5) is inserted, wherein the hole (10) is plated and at least one conductor (20) is connected to the plated hole for providing outside access. Moreover a method for testing stacked circuit ... 08/03/06 - 20060172563 - High density electrical connector A compression connector for interconnecting a two electrical devices including, a housing mounting at least one conductive element defining; a first beam section fastened to the housing in a cantilevered manner allowing resilient deflection and having a first contact region at the fastened end for connection to the first device, ... 07/27/06 - 20060166522 - Contact assembly and method of making thereof A contact assembly including an insulative carrier having a plurality of passages formed therein. A spring contact is positioned in the plurality of passages. The spring contact includes a helical spring and a contact plate affixed to one end of the helical spring. The contact plate has a plurality of ... 07/20/06 - 20060160379 - Compliant interconnect assembly An apparatus and method for making a compliant interconnect assembly adapted to electrically couple a first circuit member to a second circuit member. The first dielectric layer has a first major surface and a plurality of through openings. A plurality of electrical traces are positioned against the first major surface ... 07/13/06 - 20060154498 - Plasma display device with grounding module A plasma display device includes a plasma display panel mounted on a first side of a chassis base, a mount on a second side of the chassis base, the mount being electrically connected to the chassis base, a printed circuit board including an electrical grounding section and having an opening ... 07/13/06 - 20060154497 - Inspection contact structure and probe card In the present invention, an inspection contact structure is attached to the lower surface side of a circuit board in a probe card. In the inspection contact structure, elastic sheets with protruding conductive portions are respectively attached to both surfaces of a silicon substrate. The silicon substrate is formed with ... 07/13/06 - 20060154496 - Wiring board incorporating components and process for producing the same To provide a component built-in wiring board and a manufacturing method thereof capable of further improving component mounting density without deteriorating reliability. The component built-in wiring board includes: a conductive layer (34, 35) extending in a thickness direction of the board and buried in the board without being exposed from ... 06/29/06 - 20060141815 - Interconnection device and system A connector system including first housing having a first header, the first header including one or more conductive pads that are in electrical communication with a conductor. A second housing that is mateable with the first housing and includes a second header positioned on a mating face. The second header ... 06/29/06 - 20060141814 - Electrical contact and connector and method of manufacture An electrical contact (2) and method of making the electrical contact (2), and a connector (11) and method making the connector (11), wherein the electrical contact (2) is an electrically conducting, interlaced mesh (40), with edges of the mesh providing multiple contact points for edgewise electrical connection of the electrical ... 06/29/06 - 20060141813 - Telecommunication apparatus having a coupling member to prevent untimely actuation of the keypad A mobile phone includes pivotally connected upper and lower members, and a coupling member interconnecting the upper member and a printed circuit board within the lower member in such a manner that the printed circuit board moves synchronously with the upper member to offset the printed circuit board with respect ... 06/22/06 - 20060134942 - Built-in type antenna assembly of wireless communication terminal Disclosed herein is a built-in type antenna assembly of a wireless communication terminal. The antenna assembly comprises a board, a case mounted on the board and having at least one disposing part formed through the case such that a portion of an upper surface of the board is exposed through ... 06/15/06 - 20060128176 - Selective application of conductive material to substrates by pick and place of compliant contact arrays Application of a conductive material with a compliant underlayer onto selected pads of a substrate, includes forming at least one padstack, by patterning a sheet including a stack of material layers. Padstacks may include a first conductive top layer, one or more underlying layers, and a bottom attachment layer, such ... 06/15/06 - 20060128175 - Electric connector An electrical connecting apparatus is characterized by inserting a first pin having a flange portion into a through hole of an elastic body via a seat, by disposing a second pin in the through hole so as to adjoin in the axial direction of the through hole relative to the ... 06/08/06 - 20060121752 - Socket and test apparatus A socket electrically coupled to a BGA unit includes a plurality of ball contacts including a housing wherein a through-hole having a larger diameter than that of the ball contact is formed in a surface of the housing, which faces the BGA unit, in order to the through-hole corresponds the ... 06/08/06 - 20060121751 - Lga socket connector with floating cover Disclosed is an electrical connector assembly including an insulative housing (10) with a plurality of passageways (103) therethrough from a top mating interface (100). A plurality of terminals (20) is inserted into the passageways with upper connecting portions (202) thereof have projections overlapped. A floating cover (30) is movably mounted ... 06/08/06 - 20060121750 - Contactor, frame comprising such a contactor, electrical measuring and testing apparatus and method of contacting by means of such a contactor A contactor comprising a first and a second plate shaped body of a compressible, electrically insulating material, with wirelike electrical conductors extending between opposed plate surfaces in the electrically insulating material at an angle to a normal to the plate surfaces. The conductors terminate in or extend some distance beyond ... 06/01/06 - 20060116004 - Normally closed zero insertion force connector A normally closed connector apparatus for electrically connecting first and second circuit members. An electrically insulative connector housing having a first portion translatable relative to a second portion is provided. The connector housing is adapted to be positioned substantially between the first and second circuit members. A plurality of resilient ... 05/04/06 - 20060094264 - Image forming apparatus and electronic apparatus In a laser beam printer, an elastic conductive member is disposed between a rotating axis of a transfer roller and a land portion of a power supply circuit board and the transfer roller is electrically connected to the power supply circuit board through the elastic conductive member. A front end ... 05/04/06 - 20060094263 - Electrical connector Provided is an electrical connector (3) including an insulative housing (20) defining a number of passageways (202) and a number of contacts (1) received in the corresponding passageways, respectively. Each passageway defines a T-shaped cross-sectional configuration including a narrow fastening slot (2021) and a wide receiving slot (2022) communicated with ... 05/04/06 - 20060094262 - Connector removal device A tool mountable to a connector is provided. The tool includes a first member having a first end, a second end and a cutout, and a second member having a first end, a second end and a cutout. A hinge positions the first member and the second member such that ... 04/20/06 - 20060084288 - Flexible land grid array connector An LGA connector is used to interconnect an LGA package and a printed circuit board. The LGA connector includes an elastomeric body with a plurality of through-holes. Metal films are formed on inner walls of through-holes and splay out around the mouths of their upper and lower openings. The metal ... 04/06/06 - 20060073710 - Contact for electronic devices This present invention relates to a contact (100) for electronic devices (1). More specifically, a contact (100) for electronic devices (1) has an upper contact pin (110) which includes a contact part (111) having a predetermined shape and contacting a lead of an object to be tested, that is, an ... 03/30/06 - 20060068612 - Multipath interconnect with meandering contact cantilevers An interconnect assembly includes a number of interconnect stages combined in a carrier structure. Each interconnect stage includes at least two contact sets having an upwards pointing cantilever contact and a downwards pointing cantilever contact. The cantilever contacts are attached to the carrier structure and are arranged around openings in ... 03/23/06 - 20060063398 - Strut or receiving part having a rectangular cross-section for a system for constructing devices for clamping workpieces A strut for a system for constructing devices for clamping workpieces in defined and reproducible positions is made of an angle section or a U-shaped section or a rectangular section. The strut has grid bores of identical diameter arranged at a regular grid spacing relative to one another. The grid ... 03/16/06 - 20060057867 - Non-oriented wire in elastomer electrical contact A method and apparatus for interconnecting an electronic module to a substrate through resilient wire conductors in an interposer arrangement. A carrier layer of insulating material with an array of apertures, arranged to align with both the electrical pads on an electronic module and electrical contacts on a substrate, each ... 03/16/06 - 20060057866 - Microelectronic packaging and components The present invention is for substrates for use in interposers for electronic packaging purposes. One preferred embodiment of the present invention is a substrate for use in a Spring Connector Matrix (SCM) interposer having an array of electrically insulated spring connectors each having a fixed end portion and a floating ... 03/09/06 - 20060051984 - Method for fabricating mesh of field emission display and structure thereof A method of fabricating the parallel leading wire in a focusing mesh of field emission display and a structure thereof is provided. A cathode leading wire is formed along one edge of a cathode plate in a field emission display. When the metal mesh is formed on the cathode plate, ... 03/02/06 - 20060046529 - High density space transformer and method of fabricating same A method for forming a space transformer (and a space transformer formed by the method) having a first plate and a second plate, the plates being separated by a frame, and electrical connectors for providing electrical connections between electrical contacts which are relatively closely spaced on the first plate and ... 03/02/06 - 20060046528 - Electrical connector design and contact geometry and method of use thereof and methods of fabrication thereof A probe or an electrical connector comprises a substrate with a surface having a plurality of electrical contact locations. A shaped elongated electrical conductor has a first end coupled to one of the electrical contact locations and a second end thereof which projects away from the electrical contact location and ... 03/02/06 - 20060046527 - Land grid array with socket plate A grounded conductive plate in a land grid array package assembly includes a plurality of openings. The openings allow contacts from the socket to pass through to contact a package. The diameter of each opening is customizable to produce desired impedance between the contacts and the conductive plate. Impedance discontinuity ... 02/23/06 - 20060040521 - Printed circuit board support A printed circuit board conveying system is provided comprising a printed circuit board conveyor and a printed circuit board support. The printed circuit board support is positioned to support a major portion of the printed circuit board between opposite lateral edge portions of the board and comprises a support base, ... 02/23/06 - 20060040520 - Flat panel display device including a conductive compressible body The flat panel display includes a receiving unit, a substrate and a conductive compressible body. The receiving unit receives a flat panel. The substrate has a driving circuit that applies a signal to the flat panel to display an image. The conductive compressible body electrically connects a ground pattern of ... 02/23/06 - 20060040519 - Connector A connector has a plurality of holes formed in an insulating layer. Contacts inside these holes have contact parts at the top and bottom. Each contact has a base part, a pair of contact parts which extend up and down from the base part, a lip which is connected to ... 02/23/06 - 20060040518 - Electrical connector having protecting protrusions A land grid array connector (10) for electrically connecting a CPU package to a printed circuit board includes a housing (30) having a top surface (320) and a number of terminals received in passageways (31) of the housing. Each of the terminals has a retention portion (52), a spring arm ... 02/16/06 - 20060035486 - Connector having an elastic connecting member held by a base insulator and a frame member In a connector to be mounted to a mounting object having a frame holding portion, a contact has an elastic member and a conductor coupled to the elastic member. The contact is held by a plate-like base insulator. A frame member holds the base insulator and coupled to a holding ... 02/16/06 - 20060035485 - Interconnect assembly for a probe card An interconnect assembly for providing electrical interconnection between elements of a probe card assembly is provided. The interconnect assembly includes a frame defining a plurality of openings and a plurality of conductive contacts coupled to the frame. Each of the conductive contacts includes (a) a first resilient arm extending away ... 02/16/06 - 20060035484 - Land grid array terminal having variable circuitry A land grid array terminal is provided. The terminal includes a side plate, and two elastic arms respectively formed on the upper and lower portions of the side plate. At the central portion of the each elastic arm, a bend portion is formed protrusively facing towards each other. The terminal ... 02/09/06 - 20060030170 - Micro-bumps to enhance lga interconnections An improved Land Grid Array interconnect structure is provided with the use of small metal bumps on the substrate electrical contact pad. The bumps interlock with segments of the fuzz button connection and increase the physical contact surface area between the contact pad and fuss button. The improved contact reduces ... 02/09/06 - 20060030169 - Sheet type connector and method of manufacturing the same A sheet type connector has an insulation sheet and a plurality of conductive contacts provided on the sheet in an array of “M” rows and “N” columns. A plurality of conductive contacts are successively stamped and formed in a metal sheet and are disposed on a belt-like insulation sheet in ... 02/02/06 - 20060024989 - Helical microelectronic contact and method for fabricating same A microelectronic spring contact for making electrical contact between a device and a mating substrate and method of making the same are disclosed. The spring contact has a compliant pad adhered to a substrate of the device and spaced apart from a terminal of the device. The compliant pad has ... 02/02/06 - 20060024988 - Interconnect assemblies and methods Interconnect assemblies and methods for forming and using them. In one example of the invention, an interconnect assembly comprises a substrate, a resilient contact element and a stop structure. The resilient contact element is disposed on the substrate and has at least a portion thereof which is capable of moving ... 02/02/06 - 20060024987 - Contact module with connectors A contact module with connectors adapted to engage with first and second electrical conductors such that when resiliently interfaced with the conductors there is a net zero moment of inertia exerted on the conductors. Each individual connector exerts a resilient spring force to engage with an electrical conductor. When such ... 02/02/06 - 20060024986 - Electrostatic discharge dissipative sockets The present invention relates to electrostatic dissipative alignment plates, sockets and socket assemblies comprising a base for providing an interface between an integrated circuit and an electrical system, and a frame for receiving the integrated circuit, where the base comprises an insulating material and the frame comprises a conducting material. ... 01/26/06 - 20060019508 - Terminal formation for socket employed on cpu A terminal formation method for the socket especially employed on the CPU. The terminal is integrally pressed in the form of a plane surface with one end the terminal body extended to form the first contact and the central part of the terminal body extended to be the second contact, ... 01/12/06 - 20060009050 - Interposer with electrical contact button and method An interposer having one or more hollow electrical contact buttons disposed in a carrier. The interposer is formed by disposing sacrificial posts in vias of the carrier. The electrical contact buttons are formed on the sacrificial posts by a metallizing process in desired pattern using a mask. The sacrificial posts ... 01/12/06 - 20060009049 - Method for fabricating mesh of field emission display and structure thereof A method of fabricating the parallel leading wire in a focusing mesh of field emission display and a structure thereof is provided. A cathode leading wire is formed along one edge of a cathode plate in a field emission display. When the metal mesh is formed on the cathode plate, ... 01/05/06 - 20060003607 - Electrical connector The electrical connector of the present invention has an insulative housing having a first face across from a first electrical circuit and a second face across from a second electrical circuit. A plurality of contacts are mounted in the insulative housing, each of which contacts a contact point of the ... 12/29/05 - 20050287833 - Light-emitting-diode structure and fabrication method thereof The present invention discloses a light-emitting-diode structure and a fabrication method thereof, wherein firstly, a substrate and a printed circuit board are provided; an epitaxial layer and multiple LED dies are sequentially formed on the bottom surface of the substrate; two electrodes are formed on each LED die; multiple conductive ... 12/29/05 - 20050287832 - Connector having improved contacts with fusible members An electrical connector includes a connector body, a plurality of cores and a plurality of electrically conductive contacts disposed in the cores of the connector body. Each of the contacts includes a fusible member attached thereto. Each of the fusible members includes an intermediate portion and two support members disposed ... 12/29/05 - 20050287831 - Connector having improved contacts with fusible members An electrical connector includes a connector body, a plurality of cores and a plurality of electrically conductive contacts disposed in the cores of the connector body. Each of the contacts includes a fusible member attached thereto. Each of the fusible members includes an intermediate portion and two support members disposed ... 12/29/05 - 20050287830 - Connector having improved contacts with fusible members An electrical connector includes a connector body, a plurality of cores and a plurality of electrically conductive contacts disposed in the cores of the connector body. Each of the contacts includes a fusible member attached thereto. Each of the fusible members includes an intermediate portion and two support members disposed ... 12/29/05 - 20050287829 - Patch substrate for external connection Embodiments include a generally planar patch substrate having external connection pads on one side, electrical connections connected to the external connection pads and extending through the substrate, and plated contacts formed on the electrical connections and extending beyond the other side of the patch substrate. The external connection pads may ... 12/29/05 - 20050287828 - Tilted land grid array package and socket, systems, and methods A electrical interface for an electronic package, using lands on the package which are non-planar with metal layers within the package. This non-planar or tilted land grid array (TLGA) package is assembled with a complementary TLGA socket to make electronic connection to the package. ... 12/22/05 - 20050282410 - Flexible contact-connection device The present invention relates to an elastic contact-connecting device. An elastic elevation 3 is applied to a carrier area 2 of a carrier 1. The elastic elevation 3 has a first oblique area 4, a second ramp 5 and a roof area 6. The first oblique area 4 has a ... 12/22/05 - 20050282409 - Non-oriented wire in elastomer electrical contact A method and apparatus for interconnecting an electronic module to a substrate through resilient wire conductors in an interposer arrangement. A carrier layer of insulating material with an array of apertures, arranged to align with both the electrical pads on an electronic module and electrical contacts on a substrate, each ... 12/15/05 - 20050277311 - Computer system with movable card guide A computer system includes a chassis, a first printed circuit board having a surface facing the cavity and at least one component extending from the surface. The printed circuit board linearly moves between a first position in which the at least one component is at least partially received within the ... 12/15/05 - 20050277310 - System and method for processor power delivery and thermal management A power interconnection system comprising a plurality of z-axis compliant connectors passing power and ground signals between a first circuit board to a second circuit board is disclosed. The interconnection system provides for an extremely low impedance through a broad range of frequencies and allows for large amounts of current ... 12/15/05 - 20050277309 - Flexible scrub ring contact Multiple small conductive and flexible hollow rings, each of which is made from a pliable material, provide a flexible connection medium for use between a substrate and a microelectronic device package. Each ring is formed to have at least one protuberance on the a ring's exterior surface. The protuberance has ... 12/01/05 - 20050266703 - Electro-formed ring interconnection system Multiple small conductive and flexible hollow rings, each of which is made from a pliable material, provide a flexible connection medium for use between a substrate and a microelectronic device package. Each ring is soldered to both the substrate and the device and held in place during manufacture by way ... 12/01/05 - 20050266702 - Flexible ring interconnection system Multiple small conductive and flexible hollow rings, each of which is made from a pliable material, provide a flexible connection medium for use between a substrate and a microelectronic device package. Each ring is soldered to both the substrate and the device. A portion of the sidewall of each ring ... 12/01/05 - 20050266701 - Semiconductor device, method for manufacturing the same, circuit board, and electronic equipment A semiconductor chip includes a first package, a second package, a contact part for electrically coupling a first wiring pattern and a second wiring pattern, a reinforcing part, and an adhesive part. The first package has a larger coefficient of thermal expansion than the second package. The second package is ... 11/24/05 - 20050260869 - Electrical connector The present invention provides an electrical connector including a housing defining a receptacle extending to an opening and a cavity block assembly retained in the receptacle. The cavity block assembly includes a base seated in the receptacle and a terminal inserter attached to the base and moveable in a terminal ... 11/24/05 - 20050260868 - Test apparatus having intermediate connection board for package A test apparatus may include a test socket having socket pins with a standard configuration. An intermediate connection board may be interposed between the test socket and a package that has solder balls with a non-standard configuration. The intermediate connection board may have contact balls and contact pads. The contact ... 11/10/05 - 20050250354 - Compliant electrical contact assembly A compliant electrical contact assembly for temporarily interfacing two electrical devices. The assembly includes a contact having loops with axes forming with a closed coil with opposed contact points. The axes is angled from the direction of the compression force holding the assembly sandwiched between the electrical devices. The electrically ... 11/10/05 - 20050250353 - Electrical connector An electrical connector comprising a housing having a plurality of conductive element receiving regions within which a plurality of conductive elements are provided. The conductive elements are of a kind formed from an elongate sheet material which has been bent out of plane to define at least a first contact ... 11/03/05 - 20050245107 - Intermediate connector allowing easy retry In a connector adapted to be interposed between two connection objects to connect the connection objects to each other, use is made of a plate-like base member having first and second surfaces opposite to each other. An insulating sheet includes a first end fixed in position to the first surface, ... 11/03/05 - 20050245106 - Land grid array-pin grid array connector A land grid array (LGA)-pin grid array (PGA) connector includes an insulative housing (20) and a number of electrical terminals (30) accommodated into the housing. Each of the terminals has a medial portion (32) with several tabs (320) to secure the terminal into the housing, a cantilever (364) extending from ... 10/20/05 - 20050233610 - High frequency connector assembly A connector or connector assembly having a signal array having at least one shielded conductor having opposite ends and including an axial conductive element and an outer conductive element surrounding the axial conductive element and a compressible interface element positioned at least one of the opposite ends of the signal ... 10/20/05 - 20050233609 - Compliant interconnect assembly An apparatus and method for making a compliant interconnect assembly adapted to electrically couple a first circuit member to a second circuit member. The first dielectric layer has a first major surface and a plurality of through openings. A plurality of electrical traces are positioned against the first major surface ... 10/20/05 - 20050233608 - Spring contact sheet and electrochemical battery with such a spring contact sheet The invention allows good spring characteristics to be achieved with a high number of contacts per unit of surface at the same time, in that at least two of the spring tabs (3a,3b) are arranged and/or formed such that the bending moments (M) generated by each of the spring tabs ... 10/20/05 - 20050233607 - Orientation equipment with multiple pcbs An orientation equipment with multiple PCBs adapted for a SMT line has a rack module including a casing mounting a front of the SMT line; a visual orientation module having a visual orientation camera used for recognizing the PCB; a movable arm module capable of lateral/longitudinal, upward/downward, and partial rotational ... 10/20/05 - 20050233606 - Electrical contact having shorting member with reduced self-inductance An electrical contact (1) includes a retention portion (10), a pair of spring arms (12,13) extending from two opposite sides of the retention portion, a pair of contact portions (14,15) formed at respective free ends of the spring arms and first and second cantilevers (16,17) extending from the free ends ... 10/20/05 - 20050233605 - Electronic assembly, and apparatus and method for the assembly thereof An electronic assembly having a first layer and a second layer is disclosed. The first layer has a first interface surface and a plurality of cavities formed in the first interface surface. The second layer has a second interface surface and a plurality of projections disposed at the second interface ... 10/13/05 - 20050227511 - Land grid array socket having improved terminals A land grid array socket (1) in accordance with the present invention is provided. The socket comprises an insulative housing (2) having a plurality of passageways (24) extending throughout an upper mating surface (22) and a lower mounting surface (20). A plurality of electrical terminals (3) are received in corresponding ... 10/13/05 - 20050227510 - Small array contact with precision working range A contact of a connector element arranged in an array of connector elements having desirable mechanical and electrical properties simultaneously, as defined by a robust working range. An array pitch is preferably within a range of about 0.05 mm to about 1.27 mm, and preferably within a range of about ... 10/13/05 - 20050227509 - Making electrical connections between a circuit board and an integrated circuit A socket may receive both ball grid and land grid array packages. Thus, in some embodiments, the early package prototypes, without solder balls, may be packaged in the same socket design that is ultimately used for production devices using ball grid array packaging. Both land grid array and ball grid ... 10/13/05 - 20050227508 - Microengineered electrical connectors A miniature, multi-element electrical connector fabricated using micro-electro-mechanical systems technology is described. Shaped elastic cantilever elements (12) are formed on the female part (11) by deposition of conducting material on a surface that has been previously shaped to define a localised contact area and a sloped entrance face. The cantilevers ... 09/22/05 - 20050208789 - Printed wiring board, method of manufacturing the printed wiring board, lead frame package, and optical module A printed wiring board includes a plurality of conductor plates that includes at least one conductor plate that is used as a lead for electrical connection with an external circuit, the conductor plates being separated spatially from one another; an insulating layer formed on or across the conductor plates or ... 09/22/05 - 20050208788 - Electrical connector in a flexible host An electrical connector made up of an array of metallic contacts that act as conductive carriers, each attached to a flexible insulating sheet in one of an array of openings provided in the flexible sheet. The metallic contacts have portions disposed on opposite sides of the flexible insulating sheet that ... 09/22/05 - 20050208787 - Interposer with compliant pins An electrical interposer including first and second surfaces is provided. A plurality of compliant pins are connected to the first surface of the substrate, each of the compliant pins having a drawn body with at least one side wall extending along a longitudinal axis thereof substantially perpendicular to the substrate. ... 09/22/05 - 20050208786 - Interposer and method for making same An interposer and method for making same is disclosed. A metallic sheet is formed with a plurality of spring members. A first sheet of insulative material is provided on a top surface of the metallic sheet and a second sheet of insulative material is provided on a bottom surface of ... 09/22/05 - 20050208785 - Land grid array (lga) interposer with adhesive-retained contacts and method of manufacture A novel Land Grid Array (LGA) interposer with adhesive-retained contacts and method of manufacture provide improved reliability in LGA mounting applications. A flexible adhesive is used to secure LGA interposer contacts to the walls of voids through an interposer frame. The contacts may be spring contacts or “fuzz button” type ... 09/15/05 - 20050202692 - Multipurpose mount A mount for an aircraft secures insulation material to a structure of the aircraft in which a plate-shaped element and a connecting element that are implemented from a very heat-resistant material are provided. The remainder of the hanger may be implemented from plastic. Under the effect of strong heat, the ... 09/15/05 - 20050202691 - Connector A connector provides electrical connection between an object (21) to be connected having contact portions (23) and a mating connection object (31) having mating contact portions (33). The connection is achieved when the connector is in contact with the contact portions (23) and the mating contact portions (33). The connector ... 09/08/05 - 20050196980 - Multipath interconnect with meandering contact cantilevers An interconnect assembly includes a number of interconnect stages combined in a carrier structure. Each interconnect stage includes at least two contact sets having an upwards pointing cantilever contact and a downwards pointing cantilever contact. The cantilever contacts are attached to the carrier structure and are arranged around openings in ... 09/08/05 - 20050196979 - Adapter apparatus with conductive elements mounted using curable material and methods regarding same An adapter apparatus and methods for using in providing such adapter apparatus include providing a substrate having a plurality of openings defined therethrough. A plurality of conductive elements are mounted within corresponding openings thereof using a curable material. ... 09/01/05 - 20050191870 - Low profile expansion card retaining clip A low profile expansion card retaining clip is disclosed. In one aspect, the present disclosure teaches a chassis component forming a part of a chassis including a panel having an aperture formed therein. The aperture maintains access to a computer component. The computer component has a bracket. A frame formed ... 08/25/05 - 20050186808 - Via grid array sockets for electronics applications A socket may be formed with socket pins that include two spring biased arms biased to extend away from one another. The arms may be provided with tapered upper surfaces that engage contact holes on a pin guide 18 of an integrated circuit package, camming the socket pin arms together. ... 08/18/05 - 20050181641 - Electrical contacts for flexible displays A flexible electronic, Radio Frequency Identification (RF ID) or display device and methods of making the same. The flexible electronic, Radio Frequency Identification (RF ID) or display device comprises a flexible substrate having a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface comprises electrical components. The flexible substrate comprises ... 08/18/05 - 20050181640 - Connector cover for portable terminal To provide a connector cover for a portable terminal, capable of securely closing an opening in a casing so as to prevent dust from entering, without being influenced by deformation and dimensional changes due to secular change, etc. Protruding portions are formed on the base parts of the columnar connecting ... 08/18/05 - 20050181639 - Socket for a microelectronic component A socket for a microelectronic component is provided. The socket contains power, ground and signal conductors. It further contains a plurality of electrical conductors, each with a respective stop component, interconnection element, spring portion and protrusions. A plurality of protrusions is equal amongst each respective electrical conductor and identical in ... 08/18/05 - 20050181638 - Interconnect device with opposingly oriented contacts An interconnect device for electrically interconnecting two components is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the interconnect device includes a frame having a upper side and a lower side, a first plurality of beam contacts on the upper side for connection to contacts of the first component, and a second plurality ... 08/11/05 - 20050176269 - Area array connector having stacked contacts for improved current carrying capacity An area array connector adapted to connect contact pads on a first generally planar circuit element to corresponding contact pads on a second generally planar circuit element is described. The area array connector includes an interposer housing and at least one electrical interconnector positioned within the interposer housing. The at ... 08/04/05 - 20050170675 - Intermediate electrical connector device and its connecting structure An intermediate electrical connector device which easily enables “floating”, is comprised of an intermediate board (20) having two connecting sections (23A) and (24A), which are respectively formed at the edges (23) and (24), to connect between two connecting bodies (40) and (40′), and a holding body to hold the intermediate ... 08/04/05 - 20050170674 - Socket connector A socket connector (100) includes an insulative housing (1) and a number of contacts (8). The insulative housing has a bottom surface (15), and defines a number of passageways (16) extending through a bottom surface thereof. The contacts are respectively received in the number of passageways. Each contact is formed ... 07/28/05 - 20050164527 - Method and system for batch forming spring elements in three dimensions A system for batch forming a sheet of spring elements in three dimensions includes a top spacer layer. A plurality of ball bearings is arranged in a predetermined pattern on the top spacer layer. A spring element sheet containing the spring elements defined in two dimensions is positioned on the ... 07/28/05 - 20050164526 - High performance interposer for a chip package using deformable button contacts An interposer includes an array of buttons on a carrier having a proximity to each other that allows contact between two adjacent buttons to occur when at least one of the two adjacent buttons is axially compressed above a predetermined threshold. The chip package includes a chip having a first ... 07/21/05 - 20050159027 - See-saw interconnect assembly with dielectric carrier grid providing spring suspension An interconnect assembly includes a number of interconnects combined in a preferably planar dielectric carrier frame having resilient portions acting as spring members in conjunction with their respective interconnect's rotational displacement during operational contacting. Each interconnect is fabricated as a see-saw structure pivoting around a rotation axis that substantially coincides ... 07/21/05 - 20050159026 - Land grid array connector assembly with pick-up cap An LGA connector assembly (1) includes an LGA connector (2) and a generally rectangular pick-up cap (3) mounted onto the connector. The connector defines a number of passageways (212) for receiving a corresponding number of contacts (22). The pick-up cap has a first surface (300) engaged with a vacuum suction ... 07/21/05 - 20050159025 - See-saw interconnect assembly with dielectric carrier grid providing spring suspension An interconnect assembly includes a number of interconnects combined in a preferably planar dielectric carrier frame having resilient portions acting as spring members in conjunction with their respective interconnect's rotational displacement during operational contacting. Each interconnect is fabricated as a see-saw structure pivoting around a rotation axis that substantially coincides ... 06/30/05 - 20050142900 - Three-dimensional flexible interposer A generally planar interposer having a plurality of interposer contact pads to contact a plurality of first contacts of a first electronic device on one side of the interposer, and a plurality of electrical connections between the interposer contact pads and a plurality of pressure contacts on the other side ... 06/23/05 - 20050136702 - Zero clearance power contact for processor power delivery A system for delivering power to a processor from a DC-to-DC converter. The system provides contacts, which are attached from underneath and located all around the die, that enable the system to provide three hundred and sixty degree power delivery capabilities to the processor from the power pod. ... 06/16/05 - 20050130456 - Spiral terminal and method of manufacturing the same Provided is a minute spiral terminal for attaining electrical continuity with an electrode of electronic equipment or inspection equipment. The spiral terminal includes a columnar spiral spring and a protrusion protruding outward at the center of the spiral of the spiral spring. The protrusion has a contact surface to be ... 06/09/05 - 20050124184 - Board-to-board connector The disclosed connector and method transfers high frequency signals from one circuit board to another circuit board, while maintaining good electrical and mechanical performance, at a significantly reduced cost. The connector includes a body member and a conductive pin extending through a center portion of the body member to opposing ... 06/09/05 - 20050124183 - Land grid array socket having improved terminals A land grid array (LGA) socket is adapted to receive an IC module (40) and mounted on a PCB (50). The socket (1) includes an insulative housing (30) having a plurality of passageways (302) and a plurality of electrical terminals (10) received in the passageways. Each of the terminals includes ... 06/09/05 - 20050124182 - Guidance block A guidance block includes a base, a pair of opposing card guide sides supported on a common surface of the base, the sides defining a gap between the pair of opposing sides, and a spring coupled to one of the card guide sides, partially within the gap provided between the ... 06/09/05 - 20050124181 - Connector for making electrical contact at semiconductor scales A connector for electrically connecting to pads formed on a semiconductor device includes a substrate and an array of contact elements of conductive material formed on the substrate. Each contact element includes a base portion attached to the top surface of the substrate and a curved spring portion extending from ... 06/02/05 - 20050118842 - Interconnection device An interconnection device includes a carrier housing formed of non-conductive material and has at least one cavity extending through the housing. Within the cavity is disposed a non-formed compression contact that has a cantilevered beam portion that is tapered along its length. The may be tapered such that that deflection ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |