Did You Know...
...that after Parker Brothers executives turned down the game of Monopoly because it had "52 fundamental errors" (including taking too long to play), a copy of the game wound up in the home of the company president who stayed up until 1 a.m. to finish playing it? He was so impressed by the game that the next day he wrote to inventor Charles Darrow and offered to buy it!
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20130102185 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR TERMINATING A CABLE An electrical connector is provided for terminating a cable. The electrical connector includes an electrical contact configured to be terminated to a wire of the cable, and a housing extending between a mating end and a cable end. The housing is configured to mate with ... | 04/25/2013 |
| 20130072054 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR AN ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL PLUG-IN CONNECTOR AND MANUFACTURED ELECTRIC CABLE The invention relates to a connector assembly for an electrical plug-in connector (10), in particular an electrical socket plug-in connector (10) for an igniter of an airbag, with a contact casing (100) in which at least one electrical contact means... | 03/21/2013 |
| 20130052860 | Modular Cable Termination Plug The invention is a modular cable termination plug having a conductor divider having an entrant barb and a plurality of divider channels, a load bar having a plurality of through holes and a plurality of slots, and a plurality of contact terminals. Additionally, the inve... | 02/28/2013 |
| 20130017714 | FLAT PLUG ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR A low-profile flat plug electrical connector having an integrated strain relief section and an interlocking terminating end is disclosed. The flat plug electrical connector has a housing for holding the electrical cable and prongs, and a cap for covering the internal st... | 01/17/2013 |
| 20130012053 | System For Electrically Connecting A Tool To A Robot Wrist And A Method Therefor A system for electrically connecting a tool to a robot wrist. The system includes a first component being a tool flange arranged for rotation around a robot axis, and a second component, which includes an electric cabling and a connector permanently connected to each ot... | 01/10/2013 |
| 20120270434 | CABLE CLAMP FOR CABLE CONNECTOR A cable connector includes a cable clamp having a cable end and a mating end. The cable clamp has an upper housing and a lower housing joined to the upper housing. An aperture is formed in at least one of the upper housing or the lower housing. The upper housing and the... | 10/25/2012 |
| 20120243834 | Cable with a connector used for transmission of an electrical signal, an optical signal, and the like Provided is a cable with a connector (1) having a form in which a connector is fitted to a cable (6). A housing (2) of the connector is constituted by two case members (2a, 2b). A root portion of the cable (6) is c... | 09/27/2012 |
| 20120238130 | WIRE HOLDER AND CHARGING CONNECTOR PROVIDED THEREWITH A clip (60) is mounted in a housing (11) of a charging connector (10). The clip (60) includes a box-shaped main body (61) formed by assembling two half members (62, 62). The main body (61) is prevented from moving in long... | 09/20/2012 |
| 20120220161 | SOLID STATE LIGHTING ASSEMBLY HAVING A STRAIN RELIEF MEMBER A solid state lighting assembly includes a housing configured to hold a solid state lighting module. The housing has a cavity. A contact is positioned within the cavity. The contact has a wire end and a mating end. The wire end is configured to be coupled to a insertion... | 08/30/2012 |
| 20120202372 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY A connector assembly includes a center contact configured to be terminated to a center conductor of a cable. A dielectric holds the center contact. A stamped and formed outer contact surrounds the dielectric and the center contact. The outer contact is configured to be ... | 08/09/2012 |
| 20120184128 | COUPLING PART FOR ELECTRICAL LINES A coupling part for electrical lines, where, in an injection-molded protective or plug body, in whose first end a cable is guided, a sealing element is contained which rests circumferentially tight against the cable. The sealing element is surrounded by a capsule part a... | 07/19/2012 |
| 20120135633 | Wire Containment Cap with an Integral Strain Relief Clip A wire containment cap for reducing horizontal strain on a cable terminated at a communication jack. The wire containment cap is part of the communication jack and includes a strain relief clip that may be actuated to apply pressure to the cable. The applied pressure ho... | 05/31/2012 |
| 20120094525 | Communication Plug with Improved Cable Manager A communication plug is described. The communication plug has a communication cable with a plurality of conductors, a plug housing, and a cable manager partially enclosed within the plug housing. The cable manager has a load bar with a plurality of holes, a first cable ... | 04/19/2012 |
| 20120076342 | CABLES WITH INTERTWINED STRAIN RELIEF AND BIFURCATION STRUCTURES An electrical device such as a headset may have a cable. Wires in the cable may be used to connect speakers in the headset to a connector such as an audio jack. The cable may have a tubular intertwined cable cover that covers the wires. Computer-controlled servo motors ... | 03/29/2012 |
| 20120015551 | CABLE CLIP FOR A CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY A connector assembly includes a shielded housing having a cavity. The shielded housing has a mating end and a cable end configured to receive a cable therethrough. A plug is received in the cavity that has terminals extending between mating ends and wire terminating end... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120003860 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR The invention relates to a connector with a housing, with terminals, with conductors that are connected with the terminals, with a guidance element that is arranged in the housing and that guides the conductors in the housing, with an elastic element that is arranged be... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110312210 | COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR WITH STRAIN RELIEF CLAMP Coaxial cable connectors with a strain relief clamp. In one example embodiment, a coaxial cable connector for terminating a coaxial cable is provided. The coaxial cable includes an inner conductor, an insulating layer surrounding the inner conductor, an outer conductor ... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110312211 | STRAIN RELIEF ACCESSORY FOR COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR A strain relief accessory for a coaxial cable connector. In one example embodiment, a strain relief accessory for a coaxial cable connector includes a clamp sleeve and a strain relief clamp. The clamp sleeve is configured to surround a coaxial cable and attach to the re... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110306228 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WTH LATCH MECHANISM EASILY OPERATED An electrical connector assembly (100), comprises: a housing (1) having therein at least three receiving rooms (11) extending along a front-to-rear direction and communicating with an exterior; two printed circuit boards (2) received into eac... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110300741 | PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES HAVING CABLE STRAIN RELIEF An electrical connector assembly including a connector housing having a plurality of sides that define an inner region of the connector housing and include opposite loading and mating sides. The connector housing has a cable channel located in the inner region that exte... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110281455 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WTH HIGH-DENSITY CONFIGURATION An electrical connector assembly (100), comprises: a housing (1) having therein a receiving room (11) communicating with an exterior along a longitudinal direction, and the housing comprising a first shield part (15) and second shield part (<... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110244713 | WELDING CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH STRAIN RELIEF A cable assembly with strain relief for providing welding control is provided. One welding control cable assembly includes a cable having a plurality of conductors configured to convey data and/or power in an insulative jacket. The cable assembly also includes a retaine... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110230071 | CONNECTOR A connector has a housing (10) from the rear surface of which wires (200) are to be drawn out, and a cover (70) to be mounted on the housing (10) for specifying a draw-out direction of the wires (200) at a position facing the rear surf... | 09/22/2011 |
| 20110223796 | CABLE CONNECTOR IN PARTICULAR MULTI-POLE CABLE CONNECTORS The invention provides a cable connector, in particular a multipolar cable connector, for connecting a multi-core stranded cable (82), with a plug part (10) comprising several contact elements (14) formed as contact bars, and a cable uptake (12 | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110223797 | RETAINER FOR OVERMOLDED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT A plug assembly comprises a molded plug first and second ends, front and back surfaces, and extending along a longitudinal axis. The plug includes a socket extending from the front surface at least partially through the plug along a width axis. The socket defines at lea... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110207365 | Wire Containment Cap with an Integral Strain Relief Clip A wire containment cap for reducing horizontal strain on a cable terminated at a communication jack. The wire containment cap is part of the communication jack and includes a strain relief clip that may be actuated to apply pressure to the cable. The applied pressure ho... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110143576 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A FRONT SHELL A cable connector assembly (100) in accordance with the present invention comprises an insulative housing (1) and a plurality of contacts (2) received therein, a cable (5) connected with the contacts (2), a strain relief portion (50... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110143577 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A FRONT SHELL A cable connector assembly (100) in accordance with the present invention comprises an insulative housing (1) and a plurality of contacts (2) received therein, a cable (5) connected with the contacts (2), a strain relief portion molded... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110136373 | DATA CABLE A data cable including an electrical line with a plurality of line leads, an electrical shield, a molded piece including first counterpart form-locking elements and a housing enclosing the molded piece, wherein the housing has a central opening. The data cable further i... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110104934 | Modular connector plug for high speed applications A modular connector plug for high speed applications includes a wire guide filter at least partially situated in the conductor-receiving cavity of the housing of the plug. The wire guide filter includes an impedance containing portion comprising a longitudinally extendi... | 05/05/2011 |
| 20110081800 | PLUG OF A PLUG CONNECTOR A plug, in particular a high-pole plug, of a plug-type connector is disclosed for a number of multi-core, shielded cables, whose lines are electrically conductively connected to contacts of a contact strip cable shields are electrically conductively connected to a shiel... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110059645 | CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH FERRULE An cable assembly includes an external cover having a back wall defining a retaining cavity; at least one printed circuit board accommodated in the external cover; two cables arranged in juxtaposed manner, each cable including a number of wires, a shielding layer shroud... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110059646 | ELECTRICAL CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH LESS EMI DURING SIGNAL TRANSMISSION An electrical cable connector assembly comprises a metallic shell defining a receiving space and a rear wall enclosing the receiving space, a printed circuit board retained in the receiving space, an electrical connector including an insulative housing and a plurality o... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20100291792 | POWER CONNECTOR STRUCTURE A power connector structure is provided. The power connector includes a cable, an inner ring structure, an inner case, a strain relief structure, and an external cover. The inner case has a main body and an out-extending protrusion. The out-extending protrusion is set o... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100285688 | CABLE CONNECTOR AND CABLE CLAMP Cable connector including a connector housing and a cable clamp for clamping a cable to the housing. The cable clamp having an intermediate portion between a first and a second mounting portion. At least one of the two mounting portions of the cable clamp is provided wi... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100285687 | ELECTRIC PLUG AND METHODS OF PROVIDING THE SAME Embodiments of electric plugs and related methods are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein.... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100055963 | CONNECTOR COVER AND A CONNECTOR A connector cover (10) has of two half pieces (20, 30) mounted on a rear of a connector housing (51). Upper and lower ribs (20U, 20L) are formed in one half piece (20) near a rubber plug (60) mounted in a rear end portion... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100048055 | Wire Containment Cap A wire containment cap has twisted pair slots for routing twisted wire pairs through the wire containment cap. The twisted pair slots are provided with funnel-shaped entrances to assist in routing the twisted wire pairs from a rear end of the wire containment cap toward... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100035441 | MAGNETIC CONNECTOR FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE An electrical plug and receptacle relying on magnetic force to maintain contact are disclosed. The plug and receptacle can be used as part of a power adapter for connecting an electronic device, such as a laptop computer, to a power supply. The plug includes electrical ... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20090318013 | CABLE ASSEMBLY HAVING CONNECTOR WITH INTERIOR FRAMEWORK A cable assembly (1000) includes a connector (1) having an insulated housing (1) and a plurality of contacts (10) received therein; a printed circuit board (2) having a front portion and an opposite rear portion, with the front portion... | 12/24/2009 |
