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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8159833 | Printed circuit board, method for forming frame ground for printed circuit board, and electronic device According to one embodiment, there is provided a printed circuit board, including a frame ground portion in which conductor patterns are formed around a board-fixation hole, and a plurality of through-holes formed around the board-fixation hole in the frame ground p... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8159832 | Electromagnetic band gap structures and method for making same A folded EBG structure has a plurality of cells arranged in a two-dimensional array. Each of the cells has an electrically conductive patch and an electrically conductive via coupled between the patch and a ground plane. In one dimension of the folded EBG structure,... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8139372 | Printed circuit board, method for manufacturing printed circuit board and electronic apparatus A printed circuit board is disclosed. The printed circuit board includes an insulation layer and a conductor layer having a GND pattern. The printed circuit board has a center portion, to which an element is to be mounted. The printed circuit board has a periphery p... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8064220 | System and method for electrical communication through a non-conductive information handling system chassis surface Electrical communication between an information handling system chassis having a non-conductive surface and processing components within the chassis is established through the non-conductive surface with conductive elements extending from a conductive pad. A protrud... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8059426 | Electrostatic guiding device achieved by using metal sputtering and plastic case An electrostatic discharge guide using metal sputtering process and modifying plastic case is applied to an electronic device. The plastic case and a metal case are laminated. The plastic case is defined with a tip portion spaced from the metal case on side wall the... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8004858 | Arrangement for installing a communication unit in an apparatus An arrangement for installing a communication unit in an apparatus having a security housing, such as a mail processing apparatus, including a cavity bay located at a non-secure region of the apparatus that is accessible by a cover that is non-destructibly detachabl... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7948769 | Tightly-coupled PCB GNSS circuit and manufacturing method A tightly-coupled printed circuit board (PCB) circuit includes components mounted on a PCB enabling smaller integrations using decoupled lines extending between reference layers, such as ground planes, form isolation islands on the PCB. The decouplers are capacitors... | 05/24/2011 |
| 7894209 | Telecommunications terminal module with hinged grounding element The invention relates to an assembly of at least one carrier (12), at least one telecommunications module (10) mounted on the carrier (12) and at least two grounding elements (14, 16), at least one grounding element (14) being fitt... | 02/22/2011 |
| 7855897 | Electronic device An electronic device including a first portion, a second portion, and a circuit board is provided. The first portion has a first surface including a first conductive region. The second portion has a second surface including a second conductive region and a second no... | 12/21/2010 |
| 7852636 | Electronic device and dummy connector thereof An electronic device includes a shell, a printed circuit board, and a dummy connector. The shell defines a through hole and accommodates the printed circuit board. The dummy connector includes a main body and a grounded portion. The main body includes a projection e... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7817442 | Input device An input device of the invention includes a body formed with an accommodating part; an operation member having a basal end accommodated in the accommodating part and a distal end projected in a swinging operable manner to either side in a width direction and in a pu... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7764512 | Mirror image shielding structure A mirror image shielding structure is provided, which includes an electronic element and a ground shielding plane below the electronic element. The shape of the ground shielding plane is identical to the projection shape of the electronic element, and the horizontal... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7738260 | Grounding connector for an electronic device A grounding connector for an electronic device having a first housing element and a second housing element comprising a ground clip, a cam surface and a follower. The ground clip is electrically coupled to a first housing element, and selectably electrically coupled... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7692932 | Resilient grounding clip in electronics chassis The devices and methods herein provide ground for computer cards inserted into a computer card chassis (e.g., VME chassis, CompactPCI chassis, ATCA chassis, etc.). A resilient clip may be configured with a chassis member of the computer card chassis. The clip is aff... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7679931 | Plasma display apparatus having improved structure and heat dissipation A plasma display apparatus comprises a plasma display panel and a chassis disposed on a rear portion of the plasma display panel to support the plasma display panel. The chassis is formed of plastic, and thus the weight of the plasma display apparatus is reduced. A ... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7646612 | Electronic assembly with a heat sink in particular for a discharge lamp control module for motor vehicle headlights The present invention concerns an electronic assembly with a heat sink in particular for a discharge lamp control module for a motor vehicle headlight. The electronic assembly with heat sink comprises essentially a printed circuit and a housing able to serve ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7596000 | Signal transmitting apparatus using flexible flat cable for an optical disc drive The disclosure relates to a signal transmitting apparatus. The signal transmitting apparatus includes a conductor, a first and a second circuit boards, and a signal transmitting medium that is electrically interconnected between the first circuit board and the secon... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7411283 | Interconnect design for reducing radiated emissions An interconnect system between an integrated circuit device and a printed circuit board may include a filter between the integrated circuit device and the power subsystem of the printed circuit board. The filter may be a low-pass filter that reduces current in a hig... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7390975 | Self-aligning electromagnetic interference gaskets for customer removable modules An electromagnetic interference (EMI) gasket for an electronic module comprises a valley feature formed on one side of an EMI gasket and a crown feature formed on the other side of the EMI gasket in order to complement the valley. One or more EMI gaskets are used to... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7382631 | Circuit board mounting panel for electrical appliance The present invention relates to a circuit board mounting panel for electrical appliance, comprising: a base panel disposing a first printed circuit board and a second printed circuit board thereon; a first shield cover disposed on the base panel and mounting the fi... | 06/03/2008 |
| 7375975 | Enhanced durability memory card In accordance with the present invention, there is provided multiple embodiments of a memory card, each embodiment including a case which is cooperatively engaged to a module comprising at least a printed circuit board having an electronic circuit device mounted the... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7372706 | Surge protection A rack-mountable in-line surge protection system includes a chassis configured to mount to an equipment rack, the chassis including: an electrically-conductive buss, an electrically-conductive ground member coupled to the buss and configured and disposed to be conne... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7368817 | Bump-on-lead flip chip interconnection A flip chip interconnect is made by mating the interconnect bump directly onto a lead, rather than onto a capture pad. Also, a flip chip package includes a die having solder bumps attached to interconnect pads in an active surface, and a substrate having electricall... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7369416 | Electrically shielded module carrier Electric or electronic modules may be carried by an electrically shielded module carrier that includes a cover element and a base element enclosing at least one mounting region which is divided into a front section and a rear section by an intermediate wall card. Ho... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7365992 | Electronic circuit package An electronic circuit package includes a first electronic module, a second electronic module, and an electric shielding layer. The first electronic module and the second electronic module are bonded in such a way that integrated devices are opposite to each other. T... | 04/29/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7352593 | Anchoring member to facilitate fastening daughter boards to a mother board and a method for use An anchoring member and related method are disclosed for substantially parallel assembly of two additional daughter printed circuit boards (PCB) and heat sink on each side of main of mother PCB, and to retain a predetermined mating distance thereto to retain a prede... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7353059 | Medical device with low EMI leakage A medical device is configured to attenuate emission of electromagnetic radiation and comprises a housing, a circuit assembly mounted in the housing, and a panel coupled to the housing and to the circuit assembly. The panel comprises a first conductive region on an ... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7345892 | Semiconductor device, noise reduction method, and shield cover In a memory module, reference potential connecting patterns are disposed on high frequency signal lines and/or on the extension lines extending from the terminal ends of the signal lines as well as a shield cover for covering semiconductor memory chips is disposed o... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7342783 | Portable computer with docking station A portable computer system having a computer body and a display unit coupled to the computer body includes a docking station to be connectable to and disconnectable from the computer body, a heat discharging member provided on the computer body to cool a heat genera... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7342807 | Modules for a measuring device and measuring device The invention relates to a module for a measuring device and to a measuring device. The inventive module for a measuring device is provided with a plug-in contact element for the electrical contact of the plug-and-socket plate of the measuring device which is used f... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7336497 | Electronics housing An electronics housing for placement on a support rail includes a base part and an upper part. The base part and the upper part can be detachably connected to one another, and the base part can be snapped to the support rail. Two housing side walls having fasteners ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7327581 | Circuit device A circuit device includes plural semiconductor circuit devices that are formed on independent substrates, respectively, and communicate with each other. Each of the semiconductor circuit devices includes: plural modules of an identical type, functions of which are s... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327584 | Electromagnetic radiation containment system This disclosure concerns EMI control in electronics systems. In one example, an electromagnetic radiation containment system is provided for use in connection with functional modules and an associated card cage disposed in the chassis of an electronic equipment encl... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7326078 | Shield member The present invention provides a shield member for covering the slot of an electronic device, including at least a body for inserting and pluggable into the slot; a slide block disposed on the surface of the body and corresponding to the slot; and an elastic portion... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7320615 | Grounding spring plate for blade server and its mounting structure A grounding spring plate mounting structure includes a metal grounding spring plate mounted on each track inside a case for blade server to secure and ground a computer motherboard blade. The metal grounding spring plate has a flat base fitted into a recessed portio... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7310243 | Method and components for implementing EMC shielded resonance damping A method and components are provided for implementing EMC shielded resonance damping of a printed circuit board. The EMC shielded resonance damping component includes a capacitor and resistor formed in series combination and contained within a shielded enclosure. A ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310229 | Heat dissipating device A heat dissipating device of the present invention includes a heat sink (20) and two locking devices (10) for securing the heat sink. The heat sink includes a base (22) for contacting an electronic component. Each locking device includes a sprin... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310237 | Device for securing a circuit board to a socket The present invention provides a securing device for securing a card to a socket within a computer is provided where the card and the socket are coupled. The device includes a unitary base member comprising a foundation portion dimensioned to receive a stationary so... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7310242 | Self-shielding high voltage distribution box A distribution box for enclosing an electrical connection in an electrical wiring system includes a housing that is resistive to penetration by electromagnetic fields and a plurality of electrical conductors that form the electrical connection. A mirror plate is dis... | 12/18/2007 |
