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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5292559 | Laser transfer process This invention relates to a method for producing a smooth continuous and adherent pressure bonded or cold welded layer of a metal containing composite on a base or target material through the driving force of a pulsed laser. The method includes the steps ... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5282758 | Electrical contact An electrical contact comprising a holding section (2) formed of opposing side plates (6) bent from a bottom plate (5), a contact section (3) extending outwardly from the holding section (2) for electrical connection with a circuit board, a wire-connectio... | 02/01/1994 |
| 5269206 | Cable stripping apparatus An apparatus (11) for stripping cable (12) to remove a section of cable jacket (13) includes opposed stripping blades (15) each having a pair of adjacent blade sections (18) including semi-circular cutting edges (19) defined by grooves (20) operable to cu... | 12/14/1993 |
| 5265329 | Fiber-filled elastomeric connector attachment method and product A method and product for providing an electrical interconnection between components and a substrate includes the use of an adhesive coating. The coating (40,42) is applied between the contacts (14,22) of component and substrate and the surface of a conduc... | 11/30/1993 |
| 5259770 | Impedance controlled elastomeric connector An impedance controlled elastomeric connector (10) includes signal contacts (30) and ground contacts (40) with leads (32, 42) and a ground plane (25) formed of conductive foil (24) laminated to a dielectric and insulating film (18) folded around an elasto... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5259052 | High precision optical fiber connectors A duplex fiber optic connector assembly enables mating the fibers of a first multifiber cable with like fibers of a second cable or cables with maximum axial alignment of the respective fiber paris. An interconnect member receives cable terminating connec... | 11/02/1993 |
| 5253399 | Method and apparatus for processing a plurality of wire leads An apparatus and method for the high speed manufacture of a plurality of leads allows for the manufacture of various lengths of leads, as well as leads utilizing different wire gauges. The lead making apparatus has a plurality of wire gripping devices whi... | 10/19/1993 |
| 5254010 | Securing a surface mount electrical connector in a metal shielding shell A folded sheet metal shielding shell (4) for a surface mounted electrical connector (6) has first and second side walls (12, 14), the first side wall (12) extending rearwardly of the second side wall (14). A cantilever flange (46) depends from a top wall ... | 10/19/1993 |
| 5254015 | Insulation displacing barrel terminal A one-piece insulation displacing terminal having a first portion, a second portion, and a connecting portion connecting the first and second portions. The connecting portion is torsional in order to permit the first portion to rotate relative to the seco... | 10/19/1993 |
| 5253272 | Digital data transmission system with adaptive predistortion of transmitted pulses A digital data transmission system includes a transmitter connected to a receiver by a twisted pair. A digital transversal filter, included in the transmitter, supplies output signals to one of four resistor banks, as determined by an automatic selection ... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5252079 | Method of manufacture of a contact guide A method of manufacturing a guide plate for use in a chip carrier socket or other electrical connector provides the precision required for close-center line spacing while minimizing the cost associated with production. A block of ceramic or the like is gr... | 10/12/1993 |
| 5247259 | Cable testing method and apparatus A machine for making and testing a cable harness assembly having planar, multi-conductor cable terminated to insulation displacement contacts housed in connectors. The machine includes a test module having a programmed microprocessing unit for executing t... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5246388 | Electrical over stress device and connector A device (24) for protecting against electrical over stress (EOS) of electrical components includes first contacts (50, 56) that interconnect to signal contacts (18) of a connector (12) and second contacts (68) that connect to the ground circuit (20) of a... | 09/21/1993 |
| 5244405 | Connector with removable unkeyed insert and removable unkeyed insert therefor An unkeyed insert (4) removably retained in a electrical connector (2) has a mating portion (44) projecting from a forward face of the connector beside a mating structure (12) also projecting from the forward face of the connector (2). The mating part (44... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5243757 | Method of making contact surface for contact element A miniature socket (10) for electrically interconnecting contact pads on a bare integrated circuit chip (16) to circuit pads (64) on a substrate (18) is disclosed. The socket includes a housing (12) and contact elements (14) having a diameter of about 0.0... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5243791 | Polishing fixture and method for polishing light emitting devices A polishing fixture (10) and method of using the polishing fixture are disclosed. The polishing fixture (10) comprises a first and second clamping member (12, 14) for releasably securing therebetween a plurality of light emitting devices (30, 32, 34). The... | 09/14/1993 |
| 5243681 | Aperture disk attenuator for laser diode connector A connector assembly (10) for connecting a laser diode (14) and an optical fiber (12). The assembly (10) includes an optical connector subassembly (26) having an input for collecting optical energy emitted by the laser diode (14) and an output for transmi... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5243129 | Flexible undercarpet power system A flexible wiring system is disclosed for use with elevated floor systems and includes a grounding member which can be placed against, and mounted to, a metallic plate which forms a part of the elevated floor. An electrical receptacle is mounted to the gr... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5243678 | Alignment cover for a fiber optic receptacle A self-aligning optical receptacle cover (10) suitable for use with various types of optical receptacles (20). The cover (10) seals the receptacle (20) against dust and debris, and alignment pylons (16, 18) extending from receptacle cover (10) cooperate w... | 09/07/1993 |
| 5240442 | Electrical connector with posts having improved tip geometry An electrical connector includes a connector body and an array of posts extending out at least one side of the connector body. Each of the posts defines a tip and two opposed pairs of post faces that intersect at edges extending along the post. The tip de... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5240430 | Electrical connector for cable to circit board application An electrical connector 10, for connecting individual conductors 27 of an electrical cable 28 to a printed circuit board 11, comprises electrical terminals 26 and a similarly constructed electrical terminal 50. The electrical terminal is characterized in ... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5240439 | Electrical contact An electrical contact adapted for plugging connection is provided with locking lances projecting therefrom in obliquely outward direction and engaging a locking shoulder of a contact receiving chamber when said contact is inserted into said contact receiv... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5239282 | Electrical blade fuse The electrical blade fuse is sealed at both the bottom and the top so that the fuse material, once melted, cannot become dislodged to short out other electrical circuits or to short out the terminals of the fuse itself. A cap of the fuse encloses the fuse... | 08/24/1993 |
| 5236366 | High density circuit connector A high density electrical connector (10) includes a pair of plastic housings (12, 14) spring loaded by springs (50) to be driven apart and including guide surfaces (24, 34) and guide holes (30) that guide pins (52) on a mating component (60) to assure a p... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5234353 | Hybrid input/output connector having low mating force and high cycle life and contacts therefor An assembly of matable connectors includes first and second connectors (10,100) each including housings (16,116) having a respective plurality of signal contacts (24,124) each having a front contact section (46,146) extending transversely of the connector... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5232372 | Land grid array connector and method of manufacture A land grid array connector (10) includes a housing (20) and clamping lid (38) for interconnecting arrays of contact pads of a component (50) and the contact pads (14) of a circuit board (12) through a planar connector insert (50) having a plastic comb (5... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5231759 | Method of terminating a cable to a connector A high density connector for electrically connecting a high density cable to a matable electrical connector has a housing with a plurality of terminals provided therein. The terminals have sharp outer edges which enable the terminals to cooperate with a p... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5232377 | Coaxial connector for soldering to semirigid cable A retention sleeve (150) is placed over the rearward end (134) of the outer conductive shell (120) of a coaxial plug connector (100), providing a rearward stop for retaining the coupling nut (12) on the shell. The retention sleeve can include an inwardly ... | 08/03/1993 |
| 5231274 | Card reader A card reader (2) especially for use in connecting gold plated pads on a subscribers identity module card (4) to respective tin plated pads on a printed circuit board (6) in a car telephone handset, comprises an insulating frame (8) having spigots (26) fo... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5230639 | Top activated eyelet and tool for use therewith An eyelet (64) for securing a first member (22) to a second member (12) through aligned apertures (28,30) includes a tubular shank portion (66), an inverted portion (68) at a first end of the shank portion and a generally cup-shaped portion (70) at a seco... | 07/27/1993 |
| 5228871 | Shielded connector An electrical connector (10) of a type adapted to connect signal and ground circuits between a mating connector (60) and a further circuit, board, or cable (50) includes a housing (12) having an interior cavity (20a) defined by side, top, and bottom walls... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5228861 | High density electrical connector system An electrical connector (10) for interconnecting a component (50) and a circuit (58) having pads (54, 60) on closely spaced centers for high density packaging includes a thin, dielectric member (12) carrying contacts (20) on centers compatible with the ce... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5228870 | Connector to circuit board securing arrangement with holding device insertion depth compensator An arrangement for securing an electrical connector (10) to a printed circuit board (14) includes a planar barbed holding device (12) installed within a recess (38) of a mounting portion (36) on the connector for subsequent insertion into an appropriately... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5226634 | Platform spring A resilient spring defining a platform surface (250) and including a pair of side-by-side spring arms (244) extending in a common axial direction from the platform surface. Each of the spring arms defines an end (252) in an adjacent relationship to the ba... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5224866 | Surface mount connector An electrical connector for electrically connecting circuit boards together comprising a plug connector (10,40) having plug contacts (13,43) secured in an insulating housing (11a, 11b, 41a) at spaced intervals therealong; a receptacle connector (20,30,50,... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5224878 | Connector filter with integral surge protection An electrical connector (10) and a filter insert (60) include a planar inductor (62) having recesses (63) containing MOV voltage surge protectors (72) fitted therein with conductive traces (68) formed on the surface of the inductor connecting signal pin p... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5221814 | Blind mounting face plate and anchor means A face plate for blind mounting a switch or other device to either a bracket or a wall including an anchor carried by the face plate operable upon rotation in one direction to pull the face plate against the edges of the hole defined in the wall or bracke... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5221212 | Shielding a surface mount electrical connector A folded sheet metal shielding shell (4) for a surface mounted electrical connector (6) has a side wall (14) with parts (16, 18) defining a seam (20) extending longitudinally of the shielding shell (4) so that electro-magnetic induction radiated by the ma... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5221210 | Circuite board connector A circuit board connector comprising an insulating housing and contact elements accommodated therein and each having a securing portion for securing on a circuit board, a contact portion for establishing pluggable contact with a complementary pluggable co... | 06/22/1993 |
| 5221216 | Vertical mount connector An electrical connector 1 comprising: a conductive contact 6 connected to a circuit board mounting terminal 17, an insulative body 3 surrounding the contact 6, a conductive shell 2 surrounding the insulative body 3, a base 11 surrounding the shell 2, cond... | 06/22/1993 |
