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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8153900 | Wiring substrate with lead pin and lead pin A wiring substrate with a lead pin is formed by bonding lead pins to electrode pads formed on a wiring substrate through conductive materials. In the lead pin, a conic protrusion part whose side surface is formed in a concave surface is formed in the end face side o... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8134073 | Method and system for composite bond wires Bond wires for integrated circuits are implemented using a variety of methods. Using one such method, a composite bond wire is produced for use in an integrated circuit. A conductive material is melted and mixed with a material of particles less than 100 micrometers... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8067694 | High voltage cable An extruded high voltage cable including a conductor with at least three concentric layers of helically wound metal wires, an extruded inner conducting layer surrounding the conductor, and an extruded electrical insulation arranged outside the inner conducting layer... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7897876 | Carbon-nanotube/graphene-platelet-enhanced, high-conductivity wire A conductive wire includes an aramid fiber and at least one layer attached about the aramid fiber, the at least one layer including at least one of aligned carbon nanotubes and graphene platelets. ... | 03/01/2011 |
| 7875801 | Thermoplastic-based, carbon nanotube-enhanced, high-conductivity wire A conductive wire includes a plurality of thermoplastic filaments each having a surface, and a coating material having a plurality of carbon nanotubes dispersed therein. The coating material is bonded to the surface of each thermoplastic filament. The thermoplastic ... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7875802 | Thermoplastic-based, carbon nanotube-enhanced, high-conductivity layered wire A conductive wire includes a thermoplastic filament having a circumference and a plurality of coating layers dispersed about the circumference of the thermoplastic filament. The coating layers include a plurality of conductive layers comprising aligned carbon nanotu... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7754972 | Grounded manifold and method for making the same A transmission manifold for an automobile is molded of material with low electrical conductivity. Ports are formed on opposite faces of the manifold, with a passage between a port on one face of the manifold and a port on an opposite face of the manifold. Electrical... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7745732 | Drawn strand filled tubing wire A wire for use in medical applications. The wire is formed by forming a bundle from a plurality of metallic strands and positioning the bundle within an outer tube. The tube and strands are then drawn down to a predetermined diameter to form a wire for use in medica... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7741565 | Electronic component and method for manufacturing the same In conventional electronic components, having a substrate as a component of the structure has been an obstacle to an ultra-low profile design. To address the problem, the present invention provides an improved structure without a substrate. Internal electrode 15 | 06/22/2010 |
| 7678999 | Gold alloy wire for bonding wire having high bonding reliability, high roundness of compression ball, high straightness and high resin flowability resistance A gold alloy wire for a bonding wire contains one kind or two kinds of Pt and Pd of 5000 ppm to 2% by mass in total, Ir: 1 to 200 ppm, Ca: 20 to 200 ppm, Eu: 10 to 200 ppm, Be: 0.1 to 30 ppm, if necessary, and La: 10 to 200 ppm, if necessary. At least two kinds of C... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7626122 | Lightweight composite electrical wire A lightweight composite electrical wire having a fusible core encased or enclosed by a conductive wall. In embodiments the core is sodium, and the wall is aluminum. In another embodiment the wall is a curved bimetallic wall having a first wall component having a hig... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7612291 | Composite wire for implantable cardiac lead conductor cable and coils A composite wire can include a core including a material chosen from the group consisting of Ag and Ir and combinations thereof, a shell around the core including a material chosen from the group consisting of Ta, MP35N, and Nb and combinations thereof, and an outer... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7612292 | Current lead using rutherford cable A normal conducting current lead using Rutherford cables, in which one end thereof is connected to an external power supplier and the other end thereof is connected to a superconducting current lead connected to a superconducting power apparatus operating at ultralo... | 11/03/2009 |
| 7560649 | Conductor of electric cable for wiring, electric cable for wiring, and methods of producing them A conductor of an electric cable for wiring, containing a copper alloy material containing 1.0 to 4.5 mass % of Ni, 0.2 to 1.1 mass % of Si, and the balance of Cu and unavoidable impurities, in which the copper alloy material has an average grain diameter of 0.2 to ... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7547848 | Structure and method for a twisted bus bar for low impedance power distribution and electromagnetic field suppression A twisted pair symmetric bus bar structure for electric power distribution includes a first conductor; a second conductor; an insulator; wherein the first conductor and the second conductor form an interwoven alternating interlocking pattern; wherein the first and s... | 06/16/2009 |
| 7501578 | Electric conductors Electric wires are described consisting of a metallic wire able to conduct the electric current, the outer surface of which is coated in an alloy consisting of specific metals in set quantities. ... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7501579 | Drawn strand filled tubing wire A wire for use in medical applications. The wire is formed by forming a bundle from a plurality of metallic strands and positioning the bundle within an outer tube. The tube and strands are then drawn down to a predetermined diameter to form a wire for use in medica... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7491890 | Electric wire having a core of aluminum or aluminum alloy The invention relates to an electric wire comprising an aluminum or aluminum alloy core provided with a coating layer of zinc and nickel alloys. According to the invention, the content by weight of nickel in the alloy lies in the range 5% to 15%. ... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7420124 | Drawn strand filled tubing wire A wire for use in medical applications. The wire is formed by forming a bundle from a plurality of drawn filled tubing strands and positioning the bundle within an outer tubing. The tubing and strands are then drawn down to a predetermined diameter to form a wire fo... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7390963 | Metal/ceramic composite conductor and cable including same A conductor cable includes an inner portion and a conductive coating. The inner portion is formed of a metal/ceramic composite. The conductive coating is coated on the inner portion. ... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7361831 | Coaxial cable and multi-coaxial cable A coaxial cable and multi-coaxial cable which comprise a low-permittivity insulator having an air layer, whose outer diameters can be reduced, which have excellent flexibility, and which allow productivity to be increased. In the coaxial cable, an electrically condu... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7351913 | Anti-roosting device An anti-roosting device is disclosed. The device includes a track, an electrical conductor, and an electrical source. The conductor is embedded within the track, with a portion of the conductor left exposed. The electrical source provides low amperage at high voltag... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7326854 | Cables with stranded wire strength members High strength cables formed from strength members. The strength members are formed from bimetallic filament wires which may be encased within a jacket of polymeric material. The bimetallic filament wires wherein the filaments include a high strength core and a corro... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7319196 | Bonding wire and bonded connection A bonding wire (1) includes a matrix material (2) and a filler (3) embedded in this matrix material (2), the coefficient of thermal expansion of the filler (3) being lower than the coefficient of thermal expansion of the matrix mat... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7291791 | Resin substrate A substrate is made of resin or a composite material. Pins with Au plating on their surface are soldered, with a soldering material made of Sn and Sb, to a substrate body having a first main surface, and formed into substantially a rectangular shape to project over ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7280875 | High strength, low resistivity electrode For use in an implantable medical device, there is provided a biocompatible, biostable, corrosion-resistant wire strand comprising a core comprising a plurality of electrically conductive, low electrical resistance filaments embedded in an electrically conductive ma... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7268562 | Low cost detectible pipe and electric fencing manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Detectable pipe and electric fence are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder and conductive fibers in a base re... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7259331 | Lightweight armor wires for electrical cables Disclosed are electric cables with improved armor wires used with wellbore devices to analyze geologic formations adjacent a wellbore. The cables include at least one insulated conductor, and one or more armor wires surrounding the insulated conductor. The armor wir... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7230186 | Covered wire and automobile-use wire harness A lightweight insulated electric wire and an automobile wire harness using the same insulated electric wire where the insulated electric wire has a conductor portion including one or more first wires and one or more second wires, which are stranded together. The fir... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7228627 | Method of manufacturing a high strength aluminum-clad steel strand core wire for ACSR power transmission cables A manufacturing method is provided to form an overhead transmission cable having an elongated stranded steel core, and at least one layer of conductor wires generally encircling the stranded steel core. Each conductor wire includes a circumferentially extending, met... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7211319 | Aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable and method of manufacture This invention relates to an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) and method of manufacture. An ACCC cable has a composite core surrounded by at least one layer of aluminum conductor. The composite core comprises a plurality of fibers from at le... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7179522 | Aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable and method of manufacture This invention relates to an aluminum conductor composite core reinforced cable (ACCC) and method of manufacture. An ACCC cable has a composite core surrounded by at least one layer of aluminum conductor. The composite core comprises a plurality of fibers from at le... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7162858 | Push-pull cable and method of manufacturing thereof A push-pull cable is provided. The cable includes a central wire, a first set of wires wrapped around the central wire, and a second set of wires wrapped around the first set of wires. A coating is then formed around the second set of wires. Also provided is a metho... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7154044 | Flat cable conductor, method of making the same and flat cable using the same A flat cable conductor has: a conductor made of copper or a copper alloy; a first plating film made of tin and/or a tin-copper alloy, the first plating film being formed around the conductor; and a second plating film made of an alloy of tin and a third element sele... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7145082 | Flexible electrical line A flexible electric line with at least one electrical conductor is provided having a high tensile, nonmetallic element and a plurality of highly conductive metal wires arranged around it. The flexible electric line has a high tensile element that is a loose composit... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7138582 | Medical electrical lead conductor formed from modified MP35N alloy A medical electrical lead having an elongated conductor including one or more wires made of a modified MP35N alloy. The modified MP35N alloy is formed from a melt composition modified to reduce an amount of titanium-based inclusion forming elements. ... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7135655 | Arc welding cable An arc welding cable that is resistant to bending and twisting and can give a long life is provided. For this purpose, an arc welding cable (65) for supplying a welding current, a welding wire and a sealed gas from a wire feeding device (61) to a weldi... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7131768 | Extended temperature range EMF device A sensor and method of manufacturing an extended temperature range EMF sensor that is cost effective and highly reliable, with a stable EMF output and with an operating range of up to 1700° C. in hostile environments. The sensor is formed of highly stable dispersio... | 11/07/2006 |
| 6997604 | Temperature sensor A temperature sensor comprising: a housing; a thermo-sensitive element housed in the housing for outputting electric characteristics varying with a temperature, as an electric signal; and a pair of lead wires connected at their one-side ends with the thermo-sensitiv... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6993226 | Easy tearable cable component and telecommunication cable comprising said component Telecommunication cable having a tubular element, in particular a buffer tube housing at least one transmission element. The tubular element has a polymeric composition which allows an easy tearing of the element, in order to get access to the transmission element h... | 01/31/2006 |