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Mountable Printable Placard With Headband
A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8179696 | Electrical switching apparatus and mounting assembly therefor A mounting assembly is provided for an electrical switching apparatus, such as a circuit breaker. The circuit breaker includes a housing having an exterior and an interior, separable contacts disposed in the interior, and an operating mechanism structured to open an... | 05/15/2012 |
| 7358292 | Relay block The present invention provides a relay block inhibited from occurrence of melt wrinkles and considerably inhibited from deformation of thin wall portions. That is, the present invention provides a relay block obtained by molding a resin composition which contains a ... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7359206 | Radio frequency isolation system and cover assembly for vacuum electron device A self-guiding cover assembly for a vacuum electron device (VED) enclosure (704, 1316) has a cover (1002, 1302), a pair of guide plates, and a pair of guide elements (1304, 1306). The cover has at least one electrical connector (1314) dis... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7203073 | Circuit-constituting member and circuit unit A group of bus bars, forming a power circuit, are adhesively bonded to a surface of a control circuit board. Surface-mounting type relay switches are used as a switching unit for the power circuit. Contact-side terminals of each relay switch are mounted on the bus b... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7129822 | Devices for detecting the presence of a source of power An apparatus is provided that includes an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) configured to be connected to a power distribution network. A communications circuit is also provided. The communications circuit is operatively associated with the UPS and operative to gen... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7109833 | Terminal block time delay relay A terminal block time delay relay includes a terminal block, a plurality of terminals, a first timing control, and a timing circuit. The terminal block defines a socket operable to receive an electrical relay. The plurality of terminals are accessible at edges of th... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7002808 | Assembling structure of electronic apparatus and assembling method thereof An assembling structure of an electronic apparatus and the assembling method thereof are disclosed. The assembling structure of an electronic apparatus comprises a casing having a receiving space, a plurality of conductive terminals, a printed circuit board and at l... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6674645 | High frequency signal switching unit A high frequency signal switching unit includes a printed circuit board accommodated in the casing and having a ground layer formed on substantially one entire surface thereof. Input and output terminals are mounted on the casing, and a high frequency rel... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6671173 | Substrate-stacking structure In a substrate-stacking structure, a substrate, having heat-generating parts mounted thereon, and a control substrate, having control parts mounted thereon, are held spaced a predetermined distance from each other. The substrate and the control substrate ... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6574120 | Portable relay base A portable relay base is composed of an upper cover and a lower cover being oppositely joined to each other. The portable relay base at a lateral side thereof at least provides an outlet unit composed of two contact poles and/or one ground pole and at a p... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6496378 | Housing suitable for interconnection to a junction box and a duplex housing A combination current sensor and relay has an improved housing. In one aspect, the housing includes light emitting diodes on an upper surface that indicate open circuit and short circuit conditions. In another aspect, the housing includes a securement str... | 12/17/2002 |
| 6343009 | Mounting device for mounting a data storage device A mounting device for mounting a data storage device in a cage of a computer enclosure includes a rack and a securing plate. The rack has a base wall and a pair of opposite side walls upwardly extending from opposite sides of the base wall for receiving t... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6262463 | Micromachined acceleration activated mechanical switch and electromagnetic sensor A micro-sensor having have a flexible monocrystalline structure that is moved by an external force. In one embodiment, one or more pole tips are mounted on the monocrystalline structure. The monocrystalline structure is suspended over one or more planar c... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6236575 | Reduced-noise relay A reduced-noise relay has an inside housing and an outside housing. Inside terminals are connected to outside terminals via stranded conductors. An additional intermediate cap of elastomer is plugged over the inside housing with the stranded conductors in... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6169651 | Protective relay with modular control panel A modular control panel for a protective relay. The control panel is removably attached to the housing of the protective relay, and the control panel has a frame which can be arranged to receive a plurality of independently replaceable control panel modul... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6130592 | Electro-magnetic relay and cover used for the same There is provided an electro-magnetic relay including (a) a coil assembly including a core, a coil wound around the core, and a magnet located at the center of the coil assembly, (b) an armature block assembly including an armature swingable relative to t... | 10/10/2000 |
| 6122167 | Integrated hybrid cooling with EMI shielding for a portable computer A computer system includes a motherboard mounted in a chassis. An EMI shield member is mounted on the motherboard. A processor module is connected to the motherboard and has peripheral edge contact with the EMI shield member. A cap member is mounted on th... | 09/19/2000 |
| 5903444 | Electrical junction box assembly with an electrical unit therein An electrical connection box having an L-shaped rib on the inside wall of its lower cover to engage a fitting projection located on the bottom face of an electrical unit housed within the box. The connection between the side wall of the lower cover and th... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5801930 | Printed circuit board relay having push-in connections In the case of the relay, connecting elements which are anchored in the base body are passed out of the base body (1) at the side and are bent at right angles to the base plane as push-in posts (12). The push-in posts (12) are formed by sections which are... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5801330 | Housing for an electrical device having spring means An electrical device has at least one electrical power component, a housing including a plurality of housing parts, and a spring element arranged to provide a mechanical and thermal contact of the at least one electrical power component with the housing. ... | 09/01/1998 |
| 5778513 | Bulk fabricated electromagnetic micro-relays/micro-switches and method of making same A micro-relay has a flexible monocrystalline structure which is moved by an electromagnetic force to establish a connection between relay contact elements. The micro-relay includes a substrate having a magnetic pathway and one or more coils located over t... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5771151 | Central electrical assembly A central electrical assembly with an electrical or electronics unit is specified, which can be used in particular for motor vehicles; the central electrical assembly being of modular construction. A contact supporting body forming one module and being us... | 06/23/1998 |
| 5668698 | Smart connector for an electrical device A smart connector for an electrical device comprising: a circuit board including a flat surface for receiving at least one surface-mounted circuit component, a plurality of extending male blades formed in a first end of the circuit board, a plurality of f... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5592356 | Dual coil actuator with timing circuit A solenoid actuator for controlling the flow of fuel used by an engine is provided. The solenoid actuator includes a solenoid housing, timing circuit housing and a solenoid connector. The solenoid housing contains a pull coil and a hold coil. First side a... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5579211 | Relay with a plug adaptor system and method for manufacturing same A relay (1), particularly a relay with solder terminal pins (13) connected onto a plug adaptor that is formed by a base (20) of insulating material with male plug elements for plugging the adaptor and relay into a circuit. The adaptor has a male connector... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5576676 | Base plate module for an electromagnetic switching device specifically of a contactor The base plate module of an electromagnetic switching device, specifically a contactor, is mounted on a base plate (1). The base plate module contains the core (2) of the electromagnet, a magnet coil (5), a printed circuit board (10) with its connected an... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5566836 | Telecommunication relay rack A telecommunication relay rack for mounting on a floor includes a pair of uprights. A horizontal member is secured to the top of the uprights and a base is secured to the bottom of the uprights. The base includes a pair of identical half bases. Each of th... | 10/22/1996 |
| 5557132 | Semiconductor relay unit A silicon substrate is partially removed for forming a movable center portion connected through torsional portions to a stationary portion, and current flows through a coil formed in the movable center portion so that a moving contact formed in the torsio... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5398011 | Microrelay and a method for producing the same A microrelay including a substrate having a pair of fixed contacts fixed on a surface thereof and a movable section having a pair of movable contacts opposed to the pair of fixed contacts. The movable section includes a frame for fixing the movable sectio... | 03/14/1995 |
| 5170322 | Electromagnetic relay system having a control module thermally coupled to a terminal element acting as a heat shield and cooling plate An electromagnetic relay has a control module in the form of an integrated circuit connected to a section of a flat plug inside the housing. The flat plug acts as a heat shield and as a cooling plate for the integrated circuit.... | 12/08/1992 |
| 5148136 | Flat electromagnetic relay A flat electromagnetic relay comprises a lead frame having six stamped insert molded circuit leads, an armature frame pivotally supporting a balanced beam armature which carries two contact bars, a coil assembly and an electromagnetic frame having two dia... | 09/15/1992 |
| 5126709 | Electromagnetic relay An electromagnetic relay having an electromagnetic block with a roughly U-shaped iron core formed with a pair of bent opposing magnetic poles at both the ends thereof and with a coil wound therearound via a spool; and an armature block with both ends ther... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5018050 | Solid state relay A solid state relay comprises a radiator, a control circuit block and a power circuit cartridge. The radiator has a base portion and a plurality of fins extending from the base portion. The control circuit block has a pair of input terminals and a pair of... | 05/21/1991 |
| 5003430 | Controller with snap-on relay module Electronic temperature controller including a snap-on relay module which snaps into the electronic temperature controller. Any compatible relay module with any different numbers of poles can be accepted by manually disengaging a relay module from clips on... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4991061 | Adjustable starter baseplate assembly An adjustable starter baseplate assembly is disclosed for use in mounting a contactor unit and an overload relay unit. The baseplate assembly comprises a support plate and an adjustable extension plate. The support plate has a first mounting surface which... | 02/05/1991 |
| 4907126 | Housing for an electrical component, particularly for a relay The housing cap comprises a bevel at one of its upper corners, a rib corresponding to the original housing contour projecting out of this bevel. An aeration channel that is initially closed toward the outside is situated in this rib, this aeration channel... | 03/06/1990 |
| 4811157 | Electromagnetic relay with light signaling device An electromagnetic relay provided with a light signaling device and comprising a support on which a base is fixed for a printed circuit carrying a LED and a resistor. A pair of conductors connect the printed circuit to a coil of attraction of the relay.... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4796076 | Semiconductor device A semiconductor device which is designed to have a plurality of electrodes on an upper surface of a lid portion has a recessed portion which is provided on this upper surface of the lid portion. The recessed portion will accept an electrode after it is be... | 01/03/1989 |
| 4742428 | Protective relay and drawout case therefor Protective relay apparatus is constructed of an operating unit that is withdrawable from its insulating housing through an opening at the front thereof. A plurality of sets of shorting contacts and a plurality of plug-type disconnect contacts are mounted ... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4669030 | Enclosure for electrical circuitry having a housing with a reversible backplate An electrical time-switch has two relays on a circuit board with electrical connector blades extending from it. A backplate carrying cable connectors is provided with slots such that it can be fitted over the blades, making electrical connection between t... | 05/26/1987 |
