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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120052720 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY INCLUDING COMPLIANT HEAT SINK An electrical connector system includes a first electrical connector having a mounting interface and a mating interface, wherein the mounting interface is configured to electrically connect to an electrical component, and the mating interface is configured to electrical... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20110212647 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTION APPARATUS FOR CONDUCTIVE CONTACTS, IN PARTICULAR BLADE CONTACTS A connector apparatus connects the flat electrical conductors of a photovoltaic panel with a plurality of insulated electrical output conductors, respectively. The terminal portions of the flat conductors are bent into electrical engagement with corresponding blade cont... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110207366 | SOCKET AND HEAT SINK UNIT FOR USE WITH REMOVABLE LED LIGHT MODULE A socket and heat sink unit includes a socket portion configured to releasably couple to a removable LED light module. The unit also includes a heat sink portion attached to the socket portion and extending about a central axis. The heat sink portion comprises a plurali... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110136374 | SOCKET ASSEMBLY WITH A THERMAL MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE A socket assembly includes a lighting package and a socket housing having a receptacle that removably receives the lighting package. A thermal management structure is coupled to the socket housing and is positioned at the receptacle in thermal engagement with the lighti... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110045687 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR FACILITATING HEAT DISSIPATION An electrical connector assembly (100) includes an insulative housing (1), a number of contacts (2) received in the insulative housing, an integrated circuit (IC) package (3) mounted onto the insualtive housing, and a heat sink (4) att... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20100291793 | SOCKET ASSEMBLY WITH HEAT SINK MODULE A socket assembly has a socket and a heat sink module detachably mounted on the socket. The socket has a base, a sliding board mounted on the base, a lid disposed upon the base and an actuator disposed between the base and the cover. The heat sink module has a fastening... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100144190 | SOCKET FOR ELECTRIC COMPONENT A socket for an electric component includes: a socket main body having a receiving portion which receives an electric component such as an IC package; a socket cover supported to be capable of turning by a first turning shaft provided in a vicinity of one side end of th... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100022113 | CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTION TO A MODULE BOARD Provided is a connector for connection to a module board including an eject mechanism selectively ejecting a module from a module accommodating section. The eject mechanism includes a locking member that has a locking nib engageable with a recess of a case of the module... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20090203245 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY An electrical connector assembly for mounting on a circuit board includes a pressing frame, a base, and a pressing pole. The base and the pressing frame may be mounted on two opposite surfaces the circuit board so that a pivoting portion and protruding pieces of the bas... | 08/13/2009 |
| 20090075502 | Planar Array Contact Memory Cards A Planar Memory Module (PAMM) device comprising a generally planar card comprising a first side and a second side, the first side having a plurality of couplings and the second side having a plurality of connectors, a plurality of memory devices coupled to the card via ... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090075499 | IC socket An IC socket comprises an insulative housing having a plurality of periphery walls and a cover pivotally assembled to one end of the insulative housing and adapted to be locked to the insulative housing at the other end. The cover includes a plurality of peripheral edge... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090075515 | HEAT TRANSFER MEMBER AND CONNECTOR A heat transfer member which is capable of enhancing efficiency of heat dissipation, and a connector including the heat transfer member. On the surface of an elastic body arranged between an LED and a heat sink, a heat conduction metal thin film that transfers heat gene... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20080160806 | Electrical connector Provided is an electrical connector for electrically connecting a plug assembly to a PCB. The electrical connector has a base mounted to the PCB, which has an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, a plurality of conductive contacts received in... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080096399 | Heat Dissipating Terminal and Electrical Connector Using Same An electrically conductive terminal 2, 3 for a circuit board connector has a heat sink fin 16 which is thermally coupled to two connection portions 12, 14 for dissipation of heat generated in the connection portions. The heat sink fin and one of the... | 04/24/2008 |
| 20080057751 | Electrical connector An electrical connector (1) for electrically connecting an electrical chip to a printed circuit board includes a base (3), a number of contacts, a stiffener (4) partially surrounding the base, a metal clip (5) pivotally assembled to one end o... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080045052 | Planar Array Contact Memory Cards A Planar Memory Module (PAMM) device comprising a generally planar card comprising a first side and a second side, the first side having a plurality of couplings and the second side having a plurality of connectors, a plurality of memory devices coupled to the card via ... | 02/21/2008 |
| 20080038956 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH AIR-CIRCULATION FEATURES A power contact as disclosed herein may include first and second conductive plates positioned parallel to each other. Each of the conductive plates may include respective first and second curved portions. The first curved portion of the first conductive plate and the se... | 02/14/2008 |
| 20070149040 | ELECTRICAL/PNEUMATIC CABLE LOCKOUT DEVICE The present invention is predicated upon the provision of systems, methods and devices for securing electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other connectors and associated conduits used for the operation of manufacturing machines (e.g., injection molding machines), mechani... | 06/28/2007 |
| 20060223362 | Electrical connector with cooling features A preferred embodiment of an electrical connector includes an electrical conductor for transmitting electrical power, and a housing. The electrical conductor is mounted in the housing so that the housing and the electrical conductor define a channel for circulating airf... | 10/05/2006 |
| 20060089043 | Power connectors and contacts The present invention relates to electrical connectors, and, in particular, to power connectors and to improved contact structures and methods related thereto. ... | 04/27/2006 |
| 20050277324 | Memory metal springs for heatsink attachments An assembly for a computer system is mountable on a circuit board of a computer system. The assembly includes a base portion for engaging with an electronic component mounted on the circuit board. The assembly also includes a spring formed of memory metal. The spring is... | 12/15/2005 |
