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Behavior Modification Wristwatch
A wristwatch including a watch band and a watch body having an octagon shaped perimeter and being red in color and having the word STOP thereon to resemble a stop sign.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7020186 | Multi-mode bi-directional communications device including a diplexer having switchable low pass filters A multi-mode bi-directional communications device including a diplexer having a high-pass filter, a first low-pass filter, and a second low-pass filter. Downstream processing circuitry is coupled to the high-pass filter, and upstream processing circuitry is selectiv... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7019387 | Lead-frame connector and circuit module assembly A lead-frame connector and circuit module assembly allows fabrication of a pin-connector type circuit module without a circuit board substrate and discrete connector. One or more integrated circuit dies are attached to a metal lead-frame assembly and the die interco... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7016187 | System and method for an information handling system housing lid release An information handling system lid releases from an associated housing with an actuator that frees the lid and then pushes the lid from a secured position to an unsecured position for ease of removal. The actuator rotationally couples through the housing to translat... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7016192 | Electrical power converter method and system employing multiple-output converters A support may receive one or more power electronic circuits. The support may aid in removing heat from the circuits through fluid circulating through the support. The support, in conjunction with other packaging features may form a shield from both external EMI/RFI ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7016201 | Device for protecting a drawer electromagnetically For a drawer, equipped with electronics cards and inserted into a drawer-receiving structure through an opening provided in the front face of the drawer-receiving structure, a device for electromagnetically protecting the cards is formed by the front face of the dra... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7012189 | Computer enclosure A computing device having an improved enclosure arrangement is disclosed. One aspect of the enclosure pertains to enclosure parts that are structurally bonded together to form a singular composite structure. In one embodiment, structural glue is used to bond at leas... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7008243 | Terminal block The invention relates to a terminal block for data and telecommunications systems, comprising at least one insulating body. At least one connecting element (8), designed to house a grounding clip (9), is configured on the underside of said body. Accord... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7006361 | Electromagnetic wave shielding member and recording apparatus incorporating the same A controller includes a circuit board on which an electronic component is mounted to control operations of a recording apparatus. An electromagnetic wave shielding member having electric conductivity and thermal conductivity covers the electronic component. The elec... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7005596 | Cover member for illuminated pushbutton switch An illuminated pushbutton switch cover member has a key seat and a resin key top. An indicator portion provided in the resin key top is illuminated with light from an internal light source provided below the key seat, and the light is emitted from the inside to the ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7002805 | Thermal enhance MCM package and manufacturing method thereof A thermal enhance multi-chips module (MCM) package mainly comprises a first package, a first carrier, a second package, a second carrier, an intermediate substrate and a cap-like heat spreader. The intermediate substrate has an opening. The first carrier and the sec... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6997736 | Guide receptacle with tandem mounting features A guide module is provided for connecting a primary circuit board and a secondary circuit board to a common backplane circuit board. The module includes a body that has opposed top and bottom surfaces. A locating feature, on one of the body top and bottom surfaces, ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6997722 | ESD system for grounding electronics within an enclosure A system for dissipating static electric charge from electronics on a circuit board as the board is inserted into the enclosure, the system comprising one or more elastic, deformable and electrically conductive gaskets mounted within the enclosure for engaging groun... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6998944 | Method and apparatus for microwave interconnection Microwave signals are coupled from a microwave module to a microstrip transmission line, each installed on a chassis plate. The microwave signals are fed through the bottom or side of the microwave module using a feedthrough pin mounted in the module. The feedthroug... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6999323 | Electromagnetic interference containment transceiver module An optical transceiver module characterized by reduced electromagnetic interference (“EMI”) emissions for improved operation is disclosed. The transceiver includes a housing formed by top and bottom housing portions that are joined to define a cavity. A printed ... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6994572 | Apparatus, system, and method for component deactivated interlock The invention provides an apparatus, system, and method for enabling the installation of an installable device configured with a required component in a receiving device. A component deactivated interlock obstructs the installation of the installable device when not... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6995314 | HF module and method of assembling the same The present invention relates to measures that enable simple assembly of a high-frequency (HF) module. The HF module includes a HF circuit board (1), on which at least one first antenna part (6) is located, a housing part (2), on which at least ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6992894 | Method and apparatus for EMI shielding An apparatus and method are provided for dissipating heat from an electronic component mounted in a conductive enclosure and for shielding electromagnetic radiation generated by the electronic component. A heat sink is configured to be mounted in thermal contact wit... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6992901 | Shielding device for an electronic apparatus A shielding device includes an upper metal plate having downwardly extending and alternately disposed first and second plate sections and a lower metal plate having upwardly extending and alternately disposed third and fourth plate sections. Each of the first and fo... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6989994 | Circuit board sub-assemblies, methods for manufacturing same, electronic signal filters including same, and methods, for manufacturing electronic signal filters including same An electronic signal filter includes a cylindrical housing and a circuit board positioned therein having a plurality of peripheral edges and at least two circular through-holes formed therein. Each through-hole is inwardly spaced from one of the peripheral edges of ... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6989487 | Electromagnetic wave shielding film The present invention provides an electromagnetic wave shielding film having a plurality of holes formed thereon. The shielding film according to the present invention is made of conductive material and utilized as an independent film, a film disposed on a insulatio... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6985366 | EMC shield and housing for electronic components An EMC shield is provided for electronic components on a printed circuit board, which has a housing which surrounds the electronic components at least on the sides not facing the printed circuit board and shields them against electromagnetic radiation, with the hous... | 01/10/2006 |
| 6979773 | Screening device for electronic subassemblies on a printed circuit board The invention relates to a screening device comprising: a screening cover, which covers an electronic circuit located on a printed circuit board and comprises an edge that is separated from the component side of the printed circuit board by a gap and a contact devic... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6979774 | Cable modem module and transmitter-receiver A cable modem module including a first shield case configured to house a tuner unit, a first terminal used to input analog signals to the tuner unit and output the analog signals therefrom, a circuit board having the first terminal connected to it and configured to ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6980439 | EMI shield for transceiver An integrated circuit packages comprises a printed circuit board, a non-metal connector, and a metal casing. The printed circuit board includes a ground ring around the non-metal connector. The metal casing substantially encloses the printed circuit board, and has a... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6977819 | Apparatus and method for electrically coupling a bezel An apparatus including a front panel (102) and a bezel (104) coupled to the front panel (102) and having a gasket (110), where the gasket (110) is affixed to the bezel (104) and electrically couples the bezel (104) to... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6977620 | High frequency package High frequency packages have a plurality of apertures (notches) as antennas, and each of these apertures possesses a specific resonance frequency that may exist within the frequency bandwidth used in the high frequency packages in a high frequency band. Thus, the re... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6977336 | Electronic device A metal foil (10) and a metal plate (1) are used to form an electromagnetic shield for an electronic device. A protrusion (11) is formed on the metal foil (10) by rolling up the edge, and this protrusion (11) is fitted into a hole ... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6977822 | Shield case for electronic apparatus The position of a connector 36 in the forward direction (Ya direction) is determined by having front end surfaces 36f1, 36g1 of protrusions 36f, 36g of the connector that protrude from the left si... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6977337 | Electronic assembly packaging The present invention provides an assembly for protecting automotive electronics. The assembly includes a circuit board, a cover, and a metal housing. The metal housing is disposed over and around the circuit board. The cover and metal housing are crimped together t... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6972967 | EMC/ESD mitigation module An assembly for mitigating at least one of an electrostatic discharge and electromagnetic interference is provided. The assembly includes (a) first and second spaced apart electrical conductors 108 and 116 and (b) a mitigation module 300 electri... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6972968 | Shielding cage assembly adapted for dense transceiver modules A transceiver module assembly includes a printed circuit board (4), a plurality of transceiver modules, a plurality of electrical connectors (6) adapted to connect between the plurality of transceiver modules and the printed circuit board, and a shield... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6972958 | Multiple integrated circuit package module A multiple IC package module comprises a plurality of IC devices inserted in associated sockets mounted on a substrate. Each IC device has opposed, major surfaces, one of the major surfaces of each device confronting the socket into which the device is inserted. A c... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6972965 | Method for integrated high Q inductors in FCGBA packages A high quality factor on-package, off-die inductor assembly is disclosed. The assembly includes a flip-chip, ball-grid array package substrate, an on-package, off-die trace line is coupled to one or more bumps attached to an upper surface of the package substrate. T... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6967834 | Electronic apparatus There is provided an electronic apparatus which allows an operating panel surface thereof to be precisely finished and coated in a bright color and hence be attractive in appearance. A main case covers a plurality of operators so as to allow the operators to be oper... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6967846 | Modular housing structure for modem A modular housing structure having: a top casing; a bottom casing, assembled with the top casing, wherein at least a first circuit board is interposed between the top casing and the bottom casing; and a thickening set interposed between the top casing and the bottom... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6965514 | Fluid cooled vehicle drive module An electric vehicle drive includes a support may receive one or more power electronic circuits. The support may aid in removing heat from the circuits through fluid circulating through the support. The support, in conjunction with other packaging features may form a... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6965073 | Configuration for making contact with a slot angle piece The invention relates to a configuration for making EMC contact between a slot panel in a computer housing and a slot angle piece. The guide rails, into which the slot angle piece is inserted, are provided on perpendicular sections of the slot panel. EMC seals are a... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6962127 | Tachometer pointer instrument A tachometer pointer instrument for motorcycles comprises a housing which includes a housing base and a housing cover which is transparent at least in part. The tachometer pointer instrument also comprises a pointer drive module accommodated in the housing base and ... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6963489 | Controlling thermal, acoustic, and/or electromagnetic properties of a computing device A computing device includes a housing with various electrical and/or mechanical components included therein. Disposed within the housing is a processor assembly that includes a fan. The fan is configured to draw air into the interior of the housing and force air hea... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6963495 | EMI shielded chassis for electrical circuitry An enclosure for computer-based telephone switching equipment that suppresses the radiation of electromagnetic interference through the use of multiple overlapping seals and apertures. ... | 11/08/2005 |
