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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110294312 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR MOUNTING A RIBBON CABLE ON A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD A connector and cable assembly is provided for mounting on a printed circuit board. The assembly includes a ribbon cable having an end that includes an electrical conductor. The assembly also includes an electrical connector that includes a dielectric body comprising a ... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110269321 | CONNECTOR STRUCTURE A connector structure which can realize height reduction of connecting portions and space saving and which prevents separation of a female connector and a male connector from each other due to an impact or vibrations, wherein a conduction structure is formed by bringing... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110250768 | HIGH-SPEED MEMORY CONNECTOR Structures, methods, and apparatus that provide sockets or connectors that are capable of operating at high data rates. One example provides a connector that uses a flex board to form a connection between pins of a socket or connector and a printed circuit board. In ano... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20110235263 | HARD DISK BACKPLANE STRUCTURE AND HARD DISK COOLING ASSEMBLY USING THE SAME A hard disk backplane structure includes a main body and an additional board. The hard disk backplane structure includes a first side surface and second side surface adjacent to the first side surface and a backplane connector. The additional board includes a receptacle... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110223776 | Modular Interconnection System A modular interconnection system in the form of a releasable modular interconnect is provided. The releasable modular interconnect may include a substrate with a plurality of releasable contact regions, where each releasable contact region may be positioned to overlay a... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110117756 | SOCKET CONNECTOR FOR DIGITAL CAMERA MODULE A socket connector for a digital camera module includes a base, a plurality of contact terminals, and a flex printed circuit board. The base includes a base body and a plurality of arms extending from the base. The contact terminals are mounted in the base, each contact... | 05/19/2011 |
| 20110076864 | CONNECTOR AND DISPLAY APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME A connector and a display apparatus having the same. The connector receives a flexible substrate to transfer signals from the flexible substrate to an external device. The connector includes a housing, a first support part, and a second support part. The housing has a r... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110069430 | CONNECTOR FOR MOUNTING A FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD A connector is adapted to mount a FPC board. The connector includes a base and a cover. The base includes an opening and a first connecting portion located at two sides of the opening. The cover is pivotally connected to the base, and includes a second connecting portio... | 03/24/2011 |
| 20110039427 | FEMALE CONNECTOR, MALE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLED TO THE SAME, AND ELECTRIC/ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THEM A female connector which is useful for space saving and height reduction of a connector connection portion is a female connector including: an insulating film having flexibility; a plurality of pad portions formed at predetermined positions on one face of the insulating... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110014803 | CONNECTOR AND ELECTRICAL TRACKS ASSEMBLY A connector and electrical tracks assembly comprises a connector with a plurality of electrical contacts; said connector being connectable to a further connector at a first extremity; said connector being connectable at a second extremity to a circuit board portion with... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100331060 | CONNECTOR UNIT AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT A connector unit includes a flexible substrate 120 having a main connector 110, a first sub-connector 111 and a second sub-connector 112, which are installed in a surface thereof, having an elongated shape to provide an configuration that the... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100221930 | PLUG DEVICE, PLUG CONNECTOR, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE PLUG CONNECTOR A plug device may include a printed circuit board; and a plug connector, which is soldered flat onto the printed circuit board.... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100210120 | CONNECTOR A connector is provided which includes a plug having a plurality of cables disposed on one side of the plug, and a socket mounted on a base substrate that is used to connect the plug. The plug includes a plate-like member and a flexible substrate fixed to the surroundin... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100203747 | FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD HAVING EMBOSSED CONTACT ENGAGING PORTION A flexible printed circuit board (20) for electrically connecting an insulator substrate (21) and a plurality of elongate conductors (21a) laminated over the insulator substrate by an upper layer. The conductor has a contact engaging portion ... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100167563 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR An electrical connector includes a fixing member having a support seat; a plurality of terminals, each having an embed section embedded within the fixing member along an extension direction via an insert-molding process and a contact section exposing from the support se... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100130034 | Flexible printed circuit board connector A flexible printed circuit board connector adapted for receiving a flexible printed circuit board has an insulating housing including two blocking walls, each defines a lateral side having a buckling cavity at a front thereof and a first and second locating cavities at ... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100105224 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTING APPARATUS An electrical connecting device includes a supporting substrate, a plate spring arranged on the supporting substrate, an assembling device for assembling the plate spring to the supporting substrate, a block having a mounting surface facing down, and a flexible circuit ... | 04/29/2010 |
| 20100055941 | System and method for connecting flat flx cable with an integrated circuit, such as a camera module A Flat Flex Connector (FFC) has connector flanges embedded in its insulated electrical traces. The flanges engage electrical circuits in a camera module such as a CMOS or CCD and are clamped into electrical engagement. The opposite end of the FFC makes electrical contac... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100055940 | FPC CONNECTOR HAVING MOVEABLE SLIDER FACILITATING ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT AND FPC CONNECTOR An electrical connector includes an insulative housing (3), a plurality of terminals (4) retained in the housing and a slider (5) moveably assembled to the housing. The terminal (4) has a first arm (42) and a second arm (43) bot... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100035442 | KEYBOARD CONNECTING MECHANISM CAPABLE OF ASSEMBLING A KEYBOARD CONVENIENTLY A keyboard connecting mechanism includes a frame, a cable, and a socket. The frame is connected to a keyboard. At least one first positioning structure is disposed on the frame. The cable is disposed on a side of the frame. The cable includes a plurality of pins, and at... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20090246987 | Electrical connector assembly with a FFC module An electrical connector assembly comprises an insulative housing defining a receiving cavity extending inwardly from a mating face thereof and a plurality of terminal receiving passages disposed in the insulative housing and in communication with the receiving cavity. A... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090237895 | Flexible Paddle Card For Installation On A Motherboard Of A Computing System Flexible paddle cards for installation on a motherboard of a computing system are disclosed that are oriented parallel with the motherboard when installed in the computing system and include: a printed circuit board; and three card connectors that correspond to three mo... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090239397 | Socket contact A low-profile socket contact is provided that is mountable on a print substrate and has a high contact pressure. The socket contact includes a base portion provided on a print substrate, and a contact connecting portion connecting to the tab-shaped contact provided on a... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090209118 | ELECTRICAL FLEX CONNECTOR FOR MOUNTING ON A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD In one embodiment, an electrical connector for a printed circuit board includes a body having a fixation portion for affixing the connector to an associated printed circuit board. The fixation portion includes a first side formed between a second and third side. A first... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090098750 | Reliable contact and safe system and method for providing power to an electronic device An electronic system which includes a power delivery surface that delivers electrical power to an electrical or electronic device. The power delivery surface may be powered by any electrical power source, including, but not limited to: wall electrical outlet, solar powe... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090061657 | HOLDER FOR A FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARD A holder with a device for holding a flexible circuit board is provided. The holder comprises at least one further device for holding at least one component such that the component may be electrically connected to or disconnected from the circuit board.... | 03/05/2009 |
| 20090029573 | Contact Device A contact device is provided, the device having at least a first contact region for electrical connection to an electric line and at least a second contact region for electrical connection to a flexible printed circuit board other contact medium which may damaged by rep... | 01/29/2009 |
| 20080305659 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR An aspect of the present invention provides an electrical connector in which assembly of a connecting terminal is easily confirmed, a variation in support strength is not generated, and contact reliability is enhanced. In the electrical connector, a first insertion hole... | 12/11/2008 |
| 20080286991 | BATTERY CONTACT A compressible electrical contact is disclosed. The compressible electrical contact may include a nose portion, a corrugated portion and a tail portion. The tail portion may extend from a first end of the corrugated portion and the nose portion may extend from an opposi... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080286992 | BATTERY CONTACT A compressible electrical contact is disclosed. The compressible electrical contact may include a nose portion, a corrugated portion and a tail portion. The tail portion may extend from a first end of the corrugated portion and the nose portion may extend from an opposi... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080280465 | CONNECTOR A housing includes a plurality of contacts has a flat plate-shaped fitting portion projecting from a body portion to fit to a mating connector. The fitting portion has first and second main surfaces that are opposite each other and a pair of side surfaces connecting bet... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080220633 | MULTIPLE WAVELENGTH SENSOR INTERCONNECT A sensor interconnect assembly has a circuit substrate. An emitter portion of the substrate is adapted to mount emitters. A detector portion of the substrate is adapted to mount a detector. A cable portion of the substrate is adapted to connect a sensor cable. A first g... | 09/11/2008 |
| 20080200046 | INTERCONNECTION STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME An interconnection structure includes two staggered contact rows of evenly spaced contacts. Each contact row extends along a first direction. The interconnection structure further includes conductive lines extending along a second direction that intersects the first dir... | 08/21/2008 |
| 20080188099 | DEVICE COMPRISING FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT AND CONNECTION AUXILIARY MEMBER A device includes a chassis and a flexible printed circuit. The flexible printed circuit has a terminal portion which is disposed so as to overlap with a mounted area of a circuit board mounted on a surface of the chassis. The device includes a connection auxiliary memb... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080182435 | Connecting configuration for flexible wired circuit board and electronic device A connecting configuration for a flexible wired circuit board includes a first terminal member, a second terminal member, and a flexible wired circuit board having a conductive pattern for electrically connecting the first terminal member and the second terminal member.... | 07/31/2008 |
| 20080176424 | Electrical connector with improved actuator having pivotal movement limiting arrangement An electrical connector for connecting a flexible printed circuit, comprising: a housing comprising a base portion and a mating portion extending forwardly from the base portion; a plurality of electrical contacts received in the housing; and an actuator pivotally mount... | 07/24/2008 |
| 20080160798 | Flexible printed circuit board with contoured conductive lines An exemplary flexible printed circuit board (2) includes a wiring layer (21). The wiring layer includes a number of conductive lines (211). Each of the conductive lines includes a finger (213), a line portion (212) and a junction porti... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080148559 | FOLDED SUBSTRATE WITH INTERPOSER PACKAGE FOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICES In one embodiment, a package-to-package stack is assembled comprising a first integrated circuit package, and a second integrated circuit package which are mechanically and electrically connected using an interposer and a substrate folded around the interposer. Other em... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080119070 | Electrical Connector An electrical connector adapted for connecting a camera module to a printed circuit board, at least comprising: a lower shield having a bottom wall, a plurality of sidewalls extending from the bottom wall, and a receiving space defined between the bottom wall and the si... | 05/22/2008 |
| 20080119069 | Board device and board In a state before TCPs are bonded under thermocompression, the pitch between a board side terminal group located at the outermost end and an adjacent board side group thereto is set to be smaller than predetermined pitches under the TCPs are bonded under thermocompressi... | 05/22/2008 |
