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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6634890 | Spring-loaded heat sink assembly for a circuit assembly A spring-loaded heat sink assembly for a circuit assembly, an installation tool, and a method of installation. The assembly comprises a heat sink, a load plate, and at least one leaf spring positioned therebetween. The load plate comprises elongate shafts... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6629848 | Method for providing uniform pressure A method provides uniform pressure to contacts electrically jointing a first circuit board (a flexible circuit board) and a second circuit board (a flexible circuit board or a rigid circuit board), wherein the first circuit board is lapped on the second c... | 10/07/2003 |
| 6621616 | Devices incorporating electrochromic elements and optical sensors The device of the present invention includes an electrochromic element having a transmittance that varies in response to an electrical signal, a base substrate disposed in spaced relation to the electrochromic element, a seal disposed between the base sub... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6619964 | Connection system for flexible flat strip cables with cam The present invention relates to a connection system for the connection of a branch flexible flat strip cable (1b) including a principal flexible flat strip cable (1a), by means of a cam (3), arranged in a housing (2), for pressing areas of contact of cab... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6618942 | Method for insertion of inserting printed circuit card into socket connectors A method for insertion of inserting printed circuit card into socket connectors which prevents sockets from getting contaminated or damaged during the insertion of a printed circuit card comprises the steps of: inserting a cam for moving a socket connecto... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6612851 | Electrical connector assembly for printed circuit boards An electrical connector assembly is provided including first and second circuit boards proximate each other and each having a first side and a second side. The electrical connector assembly includes flex circuits electrically connected to the first and se... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6601292 | Method for the connection and repair of flex and other circuits A method for making and repairing connections between first and second circuits, such as flex circuits. An article 10 includes: a flexible dielectric substrate 12 having first and second edges 14/16, and a plurality of conductive circuit traces 18 arrange... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6592380 | Connector module for integrated circuit device, and integrated circuit device suitable for use with the same A connector module to be connected to an integrated circuit device having rear electrodes provided on a back surface thereof facing away from a wiring board. The connector module includes: a connector having contacts to be electrically connected to the re... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6573609 | Microelectronic component with rigid interposer A connection component is provided. The connection component includes (1) a first interposer having a first surface to which a microelectronic may be mounted and a second surface opposite from the first surface, (2) a second interposer that is more flexib... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6565384 | Electro-optical connector with flexible circuit An electro-optical connection module (1) comprises a first end (30) designed to receive optical fibers (11), and comprises means (6) to convert a signal conveyed by these optical fibers into an electrical signal. These means are preferably placed on a rig... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6566776 | Spindle motor with sealing, flexible support film The invention relates to a spindle motor having a sealing support film which prevents exchange of air between the interior and surroundings of the spindle motor. In spindle motors for hard disk drives it is extremely important to construct the spindle mot... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6555745 | Electrical interconnect between an articulating display and a PC based planar board A flexible interconnect for electrically connecting a display unit to a data processing unit to facilitate transmission of low voltage differential signals and inhibit electromagnetic interference (EMI). The flexible interconnect includes a conductive lay... | 04/29/2003 |
| 6551113 | Connector for signal channel A connector comprises at least a first conductive layer in a first connector half and a plurality of second conductive layers in a second connector half. The second conductive layers are alternated with the first conductive layer when the second connector... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6540528 | Releasable, repeatable electrical connections employing compression An electrical connection of a transfer station releasably, repeatably electrically couples with respect to a matching connection of a portable cartridge. A substrate in the portable cartridge has electrical contacts on a facing surface. In the transfer st... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6540527 | Method and adapter for reworking a circuit containing an LGA device This invention provides a method for producing an adapter for use with an LGA device. The method includes providing a flexible substrate having a conductive base layer. The method also includes forming a plurality of openings through the flexible substrat... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6536872 | Connection module A connection module including a base including a forward set of points located in a forward plane and a rearward set of points located in a rearward plane, the forward and rearward planes defining a junction therebetween. The connection module further inc... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6537083 | Electrical connector assembly for printed circuit boards A connector assembly for connecting the circuit paths on a printed circuit board to another printed circuit board. A casing has a flexible electrical connector positioned under it and coupled to a plurality of electrodes. The flexible electrical connector... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6537082 | Electrical connector The electrical connector can be used to establish mechanical and electrical connection between a flexible component, such as, a flexible circuit or a flexible cable, and a printed circuit board. The connector generally comprises an upper housing, a contac... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6533588 | Connector assembly for flexible circuits A flex connector assembly is provided having a plug assembly and a receptacle assembly for electrically connecting with the plug assembly. The plug assembly includes a plug housing, a first plug interface surface and a plug flex connector having a first p... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6530792 | Cover connecting mechanism The present invention provides a cover connecting mechanism which is used for connecting the cover to the main body of an electronic product, including: at least one FPC used for communication data amission; a connector made of elastically deformable mate... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6529022 | Wafer testing interposer for a conventional package The present invention provides a wafer interposer for electrical testing and assembly into a conventional package. The present invention provides an interposer comprising a support having an upper and a lower surface. One or more solder bumps are on the l... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6524115 | Compliant interconnect assembly A contact set and compressible interposer, methods for producing them and a compliant interconnect assembly for providing electrical connection of a first electronic device to a second electronic device. The compliant interconnect assembly comprises a con... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6520789 | Connecting system for printed circuit boards A modular, snap-together clamping system for electrically interconnecting two printed circuit boards using a flexible circuit is provided. The clamping system comprises two inboard clamp members which are configured to cooperate with two generally complim... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6517361 | Preset bend providing strain relief in an electric connector A preset bend resulting in a strain relief in a flexible conductor strip that interconnects relatively displaceable first and second electrical contacts that are originally relatively oriented in first spaced apart positions and moveable to second more di... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6514089 | Terminal connecting device for flexible substrate A flexible substrate is attached to a terminal connecting device by inserting hold pins of the terminal connecting device to associated holes of the flexible substrate. The terminal connecting device is attached to recesses of an external substrate by mea... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6514088 | Uniform pressure pad for electrical contacts A uniform pressure pad formed of a resilient material having a plurality of uniform pressure areas formed between a row and column array of cavities formed in the pad thickness. The cavities surrounding the pressure areas allow the resilient pad material ... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6511349 | Connection-retaining unit A connection-retaining unit comprises a connection-retaining body, which includes a through-hole, a plate-like memory card, which is inserted into and extracted from the connection-retaining body, and a flexible printed board, which is also attached to an... | 01/28/2003 |
| 6506069 | Floating electrical connector for a pressure sensor An electrical connector is mounted within an end of a cylindrical pressure sensor housing. The connector has a base that is disc-shaped with a diameter that is less than the diameter of the housing to allow the connector to move within the housing in a di... | 01/14/2003 |
| 6504104 | Flexible wiring for the transformation of a substrate with edge contacts into a ball grid array The transformation of An IC substrate with edge contacts into a ball grid array is accomplished using a flexible circuit that has terminals arranged planarly on the underside for receiving meltable solder humps and whose conductors leading outwardly from ... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6500010 | Electrical circuit connector with resilient pressure pads An electrical connector includes a flexible circuit substrate extending between a pair of mechanical connectors to electrically couple circuits, and a supporting member between the mechanical connectors to reduce twisting of the flexible circuit substrate... | 12/31/2002 |
| 6491543 | Electrical circuit connector with tapered surface An electrical connector includes a electrical connector extending between a pair of mechanical connectors to electrically couple circuits, and a supporting member between the mechanical connectors to reduce twisting of the electrical connector. The suppor... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6486410 | Flexible printed circuit board with resilient tabs and method of mounting components thereon The present invention uses the resilient behaviour of a flexible printed circuit board (10), both to mechanically clamp the components (20) in a permanent manner and to achieve good electrical contacts (24) between conducting parts (12) of the flexible ci... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6485310 | Assembly including a flex circuit and a gas tight chamber An assembly which a concave member and a first substrate having a transverse opening which is superimposed over the concave member to form an internal chamber. A second substrate having a transverse opening is also superimposed over said first substrate, ... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6483713 | Multilayered board comprising folded flexible circuits An easier and cheaper way to obtain multilayer circuit board is by using a flexible circuit board and folding it in an organized pattern. Flexible circuit has the unique property of being a three-dimensional circuit that can be shaped in multiplanar confi... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6478612 | Connector for a flat cable A first group comprising a plurality of terminals 2a arranged to align the distal ends and a second group comprising a plurality of terminals similarly arranged to align the distal ends such that the distal ends of each of the terminals 2b of the second g... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6478615 | Stacked electrical card connector assembly A stacked electrical card connector assembly (1) includes an upper connector (10), a lower connector (20), and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) (30) simultaneously connecting with the upper connector (10) and the lower connector (20). The FPC (30) has a f... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6477059 | Board connection structure, electronic device with board connection structure and connector used therein In an electronic device, a board connection structure of the present invention is provided, that electrically connects conductive parts of multiple circuit boards arranged in layers. The board connection structure reduces the positional displacement of th... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6471415 | Multiconductor interconnect A space saving interconnect having a plurality of conductors. To decrease the width of a selected portion of the interconnect, the conductors are split between two or more layers. One group the conductors extend along a portion of a first layer jumping to... | 10/29/2002 |
| 6468106 | Fret assembly An apparatus (10) includes a base (20) and a plurality of electrically conductive frets (14) connected to the base. The frets (14) have exposed portions (82) on a first surface (40) of the base (20). The apparatus (10) further includes a cover (22) and a ... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6469909 | MEMS package with flexible circuit interconnect A method of fabricating a package for a micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) device. A flex circuit interconnect subassembly for the package is made by placing a flex circuit on a pad insert, attaching a carrier insert to the pad insert to deflect the l... | 10/22/2002 |
