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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7928324 | Gasketed collar for reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) emission from optical communication module A gasketed collar for reducing EMI emission from a communication module is presented. The gasketed collar includes a conductive metal collar designed to fit at least partway around the communication module, and a gasket. The gasket is electrically conductive and com... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7838780 | Systems and methods for simple efficient assembly and packaging of electronic devices Systems and methods for simple, efficient and/or cost effective manufacturing and assembly of electronic devices are provided. The various systems and methods of the invention may include various ways of coupling, attaching, and/or connecting the various components ... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7737369 | Semiconductor module A semiconductor module (A1) comprises a semiconductor device (10) provided with a semiconductor chip, and a conductive cover (6) for electromagnetic shielding bonded to the semiconductor device (10) via an adhesive coat (8). The co... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7723621 | Flexible gasket Included are embodiments of a gasket system. At least one embodiment of the gasket system includes a circuit enclosure and a 1-piece gasket, the 1-piece gasket including a plurality of tabs for the 1-piece gasket, the plurality of tabs configured for securing the 1-... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7671283 | Apparatus for shielding electromagnetic radiation A gasket and gasket system for diminishing electromagnetic radiation from an enclosure having two edges remote from one another. The gasket has tangs on one edge for gripping one enclosure edge, and tangs on the other edge for gripping the other enclosure edge. The ... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7659482 | Adapter card electromagnetic compatibility shielding An electromagnetic shield comprising an electrically conductive frame for establishing electrical contact between a chassis wall and an expansion card mounting bracket. The frame has a plurality of spring fingers interconnected about a perimeter of a central opening... | 02/09/2010 |
| 7619169 | Method and apparatus for reducing electromagnetic radiated emissions from a chassis The disclosed device is directed towards an electromagnetic compatibility clip comprising a body having a first side and a second side opposite the first side. The first side is configured to contact a top surface of a chassis separator and a bottom surface of the c... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7504590 | EMI shielding gaskets An exemplary embodiment of a gasket is configured for providing electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding and/or grounding of one or more electrical components on a substrate disposed within a passageway of a member having a generally circular cross-section. The ... | 03/17/2009 |
| 7501587 | Mounting clips for use with electromagnetic interference shielding and methods of using the same According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are provided of clips that may be compatible with surface mount technology. The clips may be surface mountable to a substrate for allowing repeated releasable attachment and detachment of a shielding structure ther... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7498524 | Enclosure and gasket assembly for reducing EMI Enclosures and gasket assemblies for reducing EMI for computer systems and other electronic devices are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment a gasket assembly for reducing EMI may comprise a soft core sizable to extend along at least the length of an opening in an ... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7442880 | Contact spring assembly The present invention relates to a method of securing a reliable electrical contact between two adjacent surfaces by means of a contact spring (30) of a contact spring assembly (1). The secure and reliable contact is achieved by providing excellent con... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438564 | Retaining and grounding clip for adapter module An adapter module used to convert optical signals to electrical signals or electrical signals to optical signals utilizing a “C” shaped retaining clip to secure the adapter module housing together. The retaining clips are used in place of screws, rivets or snap ... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7357675 | Universal EMC gasket An electromagnetic gasket includes a conductive shell having a pair of side walls and end walls extending therefrom defining at least one opening. The pair of side walls and the end walls have at least one outward bias and at least one inward bias positioned thereon... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7294919 | Device having a complaint element pressed between substrates A device comprises a first substrate, a second substrate and a compliant element. The compliant element is composed of a first, compliant material between the first substrate and the second substrate and has a side surface coated at least in part with a layer of a s... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7263756 | Lance-tab mounting method A method for mounting a fingerstock EMI shielding gasket on a sheet metal structure includes the steps of forming tabs which protrude from the surface of the sheet metal structure. The shielding gasket, which has a generally D-shaped cross section with at least one ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7245648 | Optoelectronic arrangement The invention relates to an optoelectronic arrangement having at least one optoelectronic emission component and a monitor component operatively coupled to the emission component to detect at least some radiation radiated by the emission component. A driver circuit ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7170013 | Spring fingers with end extensions In various embodiments, an electromagnetic shielding apparatus and method is provided. In one representative embodiment, an electromagnetic shielding apparatus is provided that comprises a plurality of spring fingers ganged together. At least one of the spring finge... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7140913 | Apparatus for connection of a coaxial cable to a housing A housing has a integral coaxial cable connector including a holder for a coupling element. The coupling element has an insertion opening into which a connecting element, in which a coaxial cable is positioned, can be inserted in a direction which is essentially at ... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7129421 | Soft surface mount technology compatible EMI gasket An Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) gasket formed of a hollow, conductive material which is mechanically fastened to a metal support layer. The assembly can be installed using standard high speed SMT pick and place equipment. ... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7104843 | Receptacle A receptacle comprises a receptacle housing having a body, a plug interface portion extending therefrom, and a contact support member with pivot areas formed therein for urging contacts disposed in the housing into alignment. A receptacle further comprises a shieldi... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6676137 | Snap-on EMI gasket clip and method of sealing a computer chassis from EMI In one embodiment, the present invention is directed to a system for shielding electromagnetic energy. The system comprises an electromagnetic interference (EMI) gasket comprising at least one longitudinal member that is operable to exert a spring force u... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6667872 | Apparatus for mending flux-leaking gap A mending apparatus for a leakage flux gap, to mend a shield having an opening, so that the electromagnetic radiation source is completely circumscribed, and the electromagnetic wave does not emanate to external. The mending apparatus has an additional me... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6625881 | Solderless method for transferring high frequency, radio frequency signals between printed circuit boards A connector system and method for cooperating printed circuit boards includes a housing member having a clip receiving slot and circuit board engaging surface that is positioned against a first printed circuit board. At least one electrically conductive c... | 09/30/2003 |
| 6239973 | EMI containment for microprocessor core mounted on a card using surface mounted clips An electronic cartridge which includes a cover that is electrically coupled to a substrate by a clip. An integrated circuit package is mounted to the substrate and at least partially enclosed by the cover. The clips and cover may be connected to a ground ... | 05/29/2001 |
| 6239358 | I/O shield for electronic assemblies An I/O shield for electronic assemblies includes a shielding plate with a variety of receiving slots disposed therein and a pair of side walls extending from opposite edges thereof. The shielding plate is guided into a corresponding opening defined in a c... | 05/29/2001 |
| 4866213 | End clip for mesh-clad RFI/EMI shielding strips and shielding strip assembly including same An end clip for attachment to the ends of finite strips of mesh-clad RFI/EMI shielding strips. A clip attachment is formed of a thin strip of metal, such as stainless steel, with hook-like flanges at opposite ends for securement to the edge margins of a m... | 09/12/1989 |
| 4857668 | Multi-function gasket A multi-function gasket for electrical apparatus and the like, operation of which tends to generate or be adversely affected by electromagnetic and radio frequency interference (EMI/RFI), comprising: a continuously molded, resilient foam core having a sea... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4823235 | Earth connection device in metal core printed circuit board A device for providing an earth connection in a metal core printed circuit board (2) which is assembled in a shield casing (1) and which has an earth pattern (23) and a metal core (21), includes conductive connecting members (3) having one end soldered to... | 04/18/1989 |
| 4762966 | Electromagnetic signal interference shielding gasket apparatus The present invention uses a plurality of spaced contact fingers to provide EMI (electromagnetic interference) shielding at the gap junction between the edge of a sheet metal panel and its butt interface with a narrow flat surface. Each of the fingers com... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4659869 | Clip-on strip for RFT/EMI shielding A novel clip-on shielding strip is disclosed, intended particularly for cabinets for electronic equipment such as computer apparatus, and the like, where it is necessary and/or desirable to provide access doors or panels and to effectively shield such doo... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4652695 | Mesh-covered core strip for high frequency RFI/EMI radiation shielding A high frequency RFI/EMI shielding strip is disclosed which comprises a strip of two-layer circular knit metal mesh material, which is folded around the exterior of a resilient core element. Projecting edge margins of the conductive mesh material are grip... | 03/24/1987 |
| 4554400 | Radio-frequency-tight shielding with planar parts The RF shielding of electronic devices with a frame and sheet metal structure to form coverings for the electrical parts characterized by the structure having planar parts provided with springs to insure contact between the metal parts. Each of the spring... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4543447 | Electromagnetic shielding device The present invention relates to an electromagnetic shielding device. Further, the present invention relates to a arrangement for electromagnetic shielding of two adjacent relatively movable members having opposed surfaces with a space therebetween. The e... | 09/24/1985 |
| 4538019 | Grounding of a control rod extending through an opening in a structure A control rod (10) is grounded to a structure (14) at an opening (16) through which it moves longitudinally by sliding contact with a conductive wiper (18, 29, 40, or 48). The wiper is mounted to the structure (14) by conductive arms (26) and brackets (28... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4525904 | RF gasket retainer clip A one-piece, snap-in fastener is provided for securing an elongate compressible gasket of given cross-sectional configuration to a panel having an elongate aperture into which the snap-in fastener is secured. The snap-in fastener comprises a bight portion... | 07/02/1985 |
| 3962550 | Joint seals for electromagnetic wave shields Joints in electromagnetic wave shields, such as between access doors and the door frames of the shield housings or jackets are electrically bridged by means of contact springs which are generally V-cross-section having base portions clamped at one side of... | 06/08/1976 |
