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Class 361/728 - Module


Subclass of Class 361 - Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Definition: Subject matter wherein the electrical components are separately
No. of patents: 793
Last issue date: 05/22/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
6560115Combination structure of electronic equipment
An electronic control unit 31 for mounting on a vehicle include a control portion 32 and a power portion 33 which are separate from each other, and are combined together. A control board 40 is mounted on a control connector-incorporating casing 34, having...
05/06/2003
6560118Injection mold gate concealment by integrating surface recess and cosmetic label attachment
An emblem that is located within a recess of a cover. The cover may be part of a cartridge which also contains a number of integrated circuit packages that are mounted to a printed circuit board. The emblem is typically attached to the cover by an adhesiv...
05/06/2003
6556447Electronic apparatus with an enclosure
The electronic apparatus (1) has an enclosure (10), which has a terminal compartment (12) and an electronics compartment (11). These two compartments are separated by an internal wall (13) which has a longitudinal slot (131) of depth T in which a bushing ...
04/29/2003
6556446Optoelectronic transceiver module assembly
An optoelectronic transceiver module assembly includes an optoelectronic transceiver module, and a metal cage encasing the optoelectronic transceiver module therein. The transceiver module includes a connector housing (1), a PCB (2) and a support base (3)...
04/29/2003
6556445Transceiver module with extended release lever
A transceiver module having a housing with a first side and a face perpendicular to the first side, and a tab extending above the surface of the first side sized to mate with a slot in a receptacle for the housing, a wedge slidably mounted on the first si...
04/29/2003
6545873System and method for extracting heat from a printed circuit board assembly
There is disclosed a printed circuit board assembly mounting tray combined with a hinged thermal tray. The thermal tray, having a plurality of heat pipes and a thermal hinge, transfers heat gathered from heat sources scattered on the printed circuit board...
04/08/2003
6542383Systems for mounting electronic component modules
Systems for mounting electronic components are provided. An exemplary system includes a module that is configured to mount to a chassis at a first pitch. The module incorporates a housing, which is adapted to at least partially encase an electronic compon...
04/01/2003
6538896Surface mount type electronic component
A surface mount type electronic component includes a substantially rectangular case substrate, an electronic element mounted on the case substrate along the longitudinal direction, and a cap which is fixed onto the case substrate in such a manner as to co...
03/25/2003
6535392Voltage control apparatus for vehicle AC generator
In a regulator (voltage control apparatus), an IC chip is adhered to the surface of a first metal plate. A lead wire connects the IC chip with an outside connecting terminal. A second metal plate formed to cover the IC chip is formed integrally with a neg...
03/18/2003
6529372Wearable computer-battery system
This invention uses a portable computer housing with a battery holder connected directly onto this battery housing. This arrangement does away with the need for cumbersome connecting cables or wires and places the battery at a location where it could be e...
03/04/2003
6522548Faceted extended interface module
An interface module included in a headend rack for enclosing electronic circuitry having a top, a bottom, and a back side that slides into the headend rack and connects to a backplane. The interface module includes a first planar surface connecting to the...
02/18/2003
6501659Method and system for identifying an industrial personal computer in a rack
A system and method for identifying a match between an industrial PC to a slot in a rack which uses a blind mating keying and locking plates, so that when the mechanical keying plate and locking plate do match, then full insertion of the PC into the slot ...
12/31/2002
6496362Method and apparatus for protecting a hard disk drive from shock
An information storage device (10) includes a cartridge (14) which can be removably inserted into a cradle (13) coupled by a cable (12) to a host computer. The cartridge includes an outer housing (54) containing a chamber (122), and having an electrical c...
12/17/2002
6493230Modular computer system mechanical interconnection
A modular computer system mechanical interconnection includes a primary chassis having a first opening and a secondary chassis attached to the primary chassis and having a second opening, wherein the first opening and the second opening are generally alig...
12/10/2002
6483711Optoelectronic transceiver module with additional grounding
A transceiver module which is easily and conveniently assembled, and which is reliable. The transceiver module comprises a housing, an optoelectronic subassembly, a receptacle, a chassis and a PCB. The optoelectronic subassembly is received in the recepta...
11/19/2002
6473314RF power amplifier assembly employing multi-layer RF blocking filter
A low cost radio frequency interference filter assembly comprises a multiple layer structure including a middle trace layer disposed between an upper ground layer and lower ground layer. Non-conductive insulation layers are disposed between the middle tra...
10/29/2002
6472744Semiconductor module including a plurality of semiconductor devices detachably
A semiconductor module includes a plurality of semiconductor devices each including a circuit substrate carrying thereon a single memory semiconductor chip and a socket for holding the semiconductor devices detachably....
10/29/2002
6468638Web process interconnect in electronic assemblies
Apparatuses and methods for forming displays are claimed. One embodiment of the invention relates to depositing a plurality of blocks onto a substrate and is coupled to a flexible layer having interconnect deposited thereon. Another embodiment of the inve...
10/22/2002
6466447Electronic control unit having flexible wires connecting connector to circuit board
In an electronic control unit for controlling operation of various devices, a circuit board carrying electronic components thereon and a connector for connecting the control unit to outside devices are electrically connected through a flexible printed-cir...
10/15/2002
6466472Common module for DDR SDRAM and SDRAM
A common module for DDR SDRM and SDRAM on a motherboard, which computes and determines the resistance of the terminators on the motherboard so that the work current is controlled within the range allowed by an SDRAM controller, and can achieve the object ...
10/15/2002
6462953Universal serial bus module and system
A Universal Serial Bus docking station is provided in which a USB hub includes a housing which may receive at least one additional USB module which is connected to the USB hub without the use of an additional cable. In a preferred embodiment of the invent...
10/08/2002
6459587Modular support and casing for electrical and electronic circuit construction
A modular support and casing is provided with a selected circuit breadboard and circuit testing module for circuit construction and testing. Electrical and electronic components may be removably and interchangeably mounted on the circuit breadboard for co...
10/01/2002
6456168Temperature compensated crystal oscillator assembled on crystal base
A dual-cavity temperature compensated crystal oscillator (100) provides a three-layer ceramic package (110), with a crystal (170) sealed in a well or cavity (148). Oscillator components (180-184) such as a compensation circuit and an oscillator are attach...
09/24/2002
6449171Telecommunications modular cardholder with integral handle
A method for forming a telecommunications modular cardholder comprises providing a generally flat workpiece; cutting a handle in the workpiece while leaving the handle attached to the workpiece; and forming a front portion from the workpiece. The front po...
09/10/2002
6442032Ethernet switch module and system
An apparatus and system is provided for coupling an ethernet switch to communication link(s) in a communication network without requiring the disconnection and reconnection of the communication link(s). A module is configured to accommodate components of ...
08/27/2002
6434015Small form-factor pluggable module having release device
An SFP module includes a housing (1) and an ejector (70). An ejector seat (111) is formed in the housing for receiving the ejector. A triangular latch (114) is formed on the housing behind the ejector seat. The ejector includes a push bar (79) exposed for...
08/13/2002
6434036Card-type storage device
A method of manufacturing a small, thin card-type storage device is capable of easily manufacturing a frame for the storage device from a variety of resin materials without molding a very thin recessed bottom of the supporter. The method prepares a card-t...
08/13/2002
6434008Semiconductor device
A semiconductor device in which a plurality of semiconductor elements are bonded onto at least one electrode pattern on an insulator substrate formed a plurality of electrode patterns on the main surface, each of the electrodes of the semiconductor elemen...
08/13/2002
6434009Power distribution module with reversible relay footprint
A power distribution module utilizes a planar substrate having an array of repeating slots configured to accept two types of relays, one having four terminals and the other having five terminals. Both relays can mate with the slots of the substrate in a v...
08/13/2002
6430053Pluggable transceiver module having rotatable release and removal lever with living hinge
A pluggable transceiver module having a housing with a first side and a face perpendicular to the first side, and a tab extending beyond the surface of the first side, and the tab sized to mate with a slot in a receptacle of a host device for receiving th...
08/06/2002
6424233Complex electronic component with a first multilayer filter having a cavity in which a second filter is mounted
The invention provides a complex electronic component, comprising; a multilayer substrate formed by laminating a plurality of dielectric layers; a first concave part being provided at least at the bottom surface of said multilayer substrate; a filter comp...
07/23/2002
6407931DC to DC converter
A DC to DC converter having a flange attached to the housing. The flange configured to electrically isolate, insulate and shield the DC to DC converter from an underlying circuit board. The flange may be further configured to meet creepage distances and a...
06/18/2002
6392878Disk drive apparatus having body, cover and front wall
The present invention relates to a storage apparatus of the computer, especially a floppy disk drive apparatus or a CD-ROM drive apparatus. A disk drive apparatus, comprises a disk drive, a body for incorporating the disk drive, wherein the body includes ...
05/21/2002
6388892Tuner unit
A tuner unit includes a unit board. The unit board is formed, at its lower end, with a protrusion to have a terminal pattern formed on the protrusion. A frame chassis has a side plate having, at its lower end, a protrusion having a tapered side face in on...
05/14/2002
6381128Ergonomic portable computer
A portable computer having a main computer body and a keyboard unit slidably attached to the main computer body and movable to various positions in front of the main computer body. A display unit is also slidably attached to the main computer body and mov...
04/30/2002
6381143Card-typed electronic apparatus having a flat card case housing a plurality of electronic parts
A card-type electronic apparatus is provided with a flat card case and a circuit module housed in the card case. The circuit module is provided with a circuit substrate having a first surface and a second surface positioned on the side opposite to the fir...
04/30/2002
6377448Device housing with a grounding clip
A device housing adapted to receive a data storage device therein includes a base and a pair of grounding clips attached to the base. The base includes a pair of side walls each defining a pair of gaps. Each grounding clip forms a pair of fixing portions ...
04/23/2002
6373711Tuner structure and cable modem tuner using the same
The tuner structure of the present invention includes: a circuit board on which electronic circuit components such as transistors and resistors have been mounted; a chassis angle; and a shield cover. In the tuner structure, a feedthrough capacitor for inp...
04/16/2002
6363200Outside plant fiber distribution apparatus and method
An outside plant fiber distribution apparatus includes a frame member and a plurality of fiber optic modules mounted to the frame member. The frame member includes upper and lower module mounting brackets. Each module includes a front and two mounting fla...
03/26/2002
6362966Protective cover and packaging for multi-chip memory modules
A memory module having a packaging cover to encapsulate a board having multiple separate chips, which dynamically generate varying amounts heat. The packaging cover provides localized heat dissipation among the multiple separate memory chips. The separate...
03/26/2002
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