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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7964798 | Electrical high field/high voltage unit and method of manufacturing same A high field/high voltage unit comprising at least one electrical component (4) and a solid insulating material (20) in the form of a first and a second piece part (10, 11) which form, in particular, hard foam half bodies and a method of manufac... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7521636 | Connecting apparatus adapted in a board module A connecting apparatus adapted in a board module is provided. The board module comprises a first board where the connecting apparatus is placed thereon and a second board. The connecting apparatus comprises a cylindrical main body with a bulge formed thereon and a r... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7443689 | Fastening structure A fastening structure has two clip blocks and two U-shaped conducting chips. The two clip blocks are connected with an elastic arm, and have an upward extending upper hook which can pass through and buckle with the penetrating hole on the circuit board. The two clip... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7435904 | Wiring harness clip and method of making same from an extrudable blank An extrudable wiring harness clip has an elongate base for taping the wiring harness clip to a bundle of cables and an integral self expanding head for attaching the bundle of cables to a support panel or the like. The extrudable wiring harness clip has a constant c... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7430129 | Positioning assembly A positioning assembly is used for positioning a circuit board on a case. The circuit board shifts relative to a case along a integrate direction or a release direction. The positioning assembly includes a fixed member, a movable member, and a latching member. The l... | 09/30/2008 |
| 7414203 | Holder for a component support A holder is constructed for fixing printed circuit boards like for a contact switch unit of a glass ceramic hob between a cover and a substructure receiving the circuit boards. The holder has a plurality of elastic projections distributed integrally and in an area o... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7405361 | Nested insulating tube assembly for a coil lead A multiple spiral tube assembly having a plurality of nested tubes, each of a different size and made of an insulating material. One tube is inserted within another tube to form a flexible, multiple-layer tube assembly. The tubular assembly is slipped over an electr... | 07/29/2008 |
| 7391624 | Adjustable mounting bracket An adjustable mounting bracket for secure adhesive mounting onto an exposed edge of a substrate, wherein the mounting bracket is adapted for subsequently supporting a selected structure such as tubing, wire bundles, etc., relative to the substrate. The mounting brac... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7357645 | Plasma display device with grounding module A plasma display device includes a plasma display panel mounted on a first side of a chassis base, a mount on a second side of the chassis base, the mount being electrically connected to the chassis base, a printed circuit board including an electrical grounding sec... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7333347 | Screwing control device of a computer chassis A screwing control device of a computer chassis is composed of a computer chassis, a panel of which is pre-built with a plurality of positioning holes; a screw element, a center of which is provided with a screw hole and which is able to be locked and fixed into one... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7326855 | Device for stacking wires or cables A device for stacking wires or cables is provided. The device includes an attachment portion capable of attachment to a stud or other anchor, and a wire or cable receiving portion connected to the attachment portion. The wire or cable receiving portion has a plurali... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7304861 | Cable clamp An object of the present invention is to provide a cable clamp which can be installed on a printed wiring board automatically without forming a through hole in the printed wiring board. A cable clamp (1), which is installed on a printed wiring board (20 | 12/04/2007 |
| 7300299 | Board standoff device for electrical connector assembly A board standoff device for mounting a first circuit board (e.g., daughter card) on a second circuit board (e.g., mother board) of an electrical connector assembly is disclosed. The first circuit board has a front end pivotably secured to a card edge connector mount... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7283370 | Anti-strip screw boss A support member includes a support panel and a retention element for use in mounting an associated component to the support panel. The retention element defines a bore for receiving an associated threaded fixing element which mounts the component to the support pan... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7267388 | Windshield attachment A window assembly cooperating with a window frame on a golf car includes a first window pane selectively coupled to the window frame. A second window pane is selectively coupled to the window frame and offset from the first window pane. A first pair of retaining mem... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7264501 | Fixing mechanism The invention provides a board-shaped fixing mechanism, which is adapted to fasten a planar board having a plurality of first positioning portions onto a carrier board, and includes a plurality of second positioning portions adapted to correspondingly couple with th... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7238889 | Integrated cable management stay The present invention is a stay for retaining cables or other long, flexible structures in a coiled or bundled condition. The stay retains an end of the cable in an shape in which the end is wrapped around the coil or bundle when desired, such that a user of the cab... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7235744 | Collar screw or collar nut housing attachment A housing assembly for a printed circuit board is mounted on a vehicle body by pressing a collar nut or the head of a collar screw past a plurality of fingers of a housing assembly so that the fingers retain the nut or screw head in place. The module is then pressed... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7233503 | Assembled structure and clamping device thereof An assembled structure. A first substrate having a base surface is connected to a second substrate by at least one metallic clamping device. The clamping device, vertically disposed on the second substrate, comprises two parts: a first half and a second half having ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7230181 | Cord holding device and method of use A cord holding device and method of use. An embodiment of the device includes a sheet of material having a turned end. The turned end is selectively positionable between a closed orientation and an open orientation. In the open orientation, an opening is formed betw... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7219863 | Wiring clip securing electrical wiring to a framing member A wiring clip for securing electrical wiring to metal framing members. In a specific embodiment, the subject clip can secure the wiring a required distance from the nearest edge or face of the metal framing member to which a wall board is to be secured. The wire cli... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7218489 | High-power ultracapacitor energy storage pack and method of use An ultracapacitor energy storage cell pack includes an ultracapacitor assembly having a plurality of series connected ultracapacitors and balancing resistors, each balancing resistor connected in parallel with each ultracapacitor to automatically balance each ultrac... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7211743 | Apparatus for supporting printed wiring assemblies in a device housing Apparatus for supporting printed wiring assemblies (PWAs) in a device housing is described. In one example, a frame is provided having first opposing sides, second opposing sides, a top side, and a bottom side. A lateral member extends between the second opposing si... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7212400 | Fixing apparatus for motherboard A fixing apparatus is for fixing a motherboard (60) in a chassis (20). The chassis includes a supporting board (30). The supporting plate includes a number of clips (36, 38), and a screw hole (391). The motherboard (60) defi... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7179670 | Flip-chip light emitting diode device without sub-mount A light emitting diode (10) has a backside and a front-side with at least one n-type electrode (14) and at least one p-type electrode (12) disposed thereon defining a minimum electrodes separation (delectrodes). A bonding pad layer ( | 02/20/2007 |
| 7170757 | Field changeable graphics system for a computing device One embodiment of a field changeable graphics system for a computing device includes a graphics card and an interface assembly. The interface assembly is adapted to interface the graphics card with the motherboard of a computing device, without directly mounting the... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7166805 | Cable harness breakout and method for its assembly A cable assembly includes a plurality of electrical or fiber-optic cables, a spacer, and a collar. The cables are arranged lengthwise in a bundle, which includes a segment having a cross-sectional arrangement organized into a plurality of columnar sections of contig... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7166915 | Multi-chip module system Multi-chip module systems and method of fabrication thereof wherein the equivalent of a failed die of a multi-chip module (MCM) is added to the module in a vacancy position previously constructed with appropriate electrical connections. A variety of different dice m... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7161093 | Aligning gear An aligning gear for an electronic device including a circuit board having at least a first fixing section and a housing having at least a second fixing section is disclosed. The aligning gear includes a first limiting member and a second limiting member, both of wh... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7161087 | Module assembly with mounting integrity detection including deformable washer A module is mounted to a object with a fastener and a special washer. The fastener engages the object through a mounting opening in mounting portion of a module case. The washer has a first portion extending obliquely outward and downward to be deformed between the ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7157926 | Universal padset concept for high-frequency probing A universal, substrate Padset for de-embedding pad and signal line parasitics has an input pad group including a first input signal pad and a first ground pad; an output pad group including a first output signal pad and a second ground pad; a first input-signal-rout... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7151677 | Movable standoff for mounting a circuit board An apparatus and method for supporting a circuit board within a computer chassis is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a standoff support mounted in a channel so that the standoff can be positioned along the length of the channel by moving or sliding the standoff wi... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7119276 | Method and apparatus for board mounting in a chassis A board mounting apparatus includes a chassis and a chassis base member positioned in the chassis, the chassis base member defining a channel and an open volume adjacent the channel. A first portion of the channel comprises a first width. A second portion of the cha... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7110264 | Mounting apparatus for circuit board A mounting apparatus for mounting a motherboard (30) having several first mounting holes (33) includes a chassis (10), a fixing member (70), and a supporting tray (50). The chassis comprised a post (24) protruding from a bot... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7105748 | Door module for a vehicle The invention relates to a door module including a detachable panel and configured to wire a door harness. The detachable panel is configured to fit into a recessed portion formed in a door inner panel of a vehicle, and the door harness includes a trunk wire harness... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7099140 | Method and apparatus for combining PTCR/OL and run capacitor A combination run capacitor/positive temperature coefficient resistor/overload (CAP/PTCR/OL) module is described. The cover of the combination housing includes a capacitor compartment and terminal openings for receiving blade terminals of a run capacitor. The termin... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7090175 | Insulating wire separator apparatus for piping systems An insulating wire separator for piping systems which protects buried pipes and cable from becoming damaged or melted from an accidental electrical charge, or caused by a lightning strike. The insulating wire separator is a multi-purpose clip device used to connect ... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7085112 | High-power ultracapacitor energy storage pack and method of use An ultracapacitor energy storage cell pack includes an ultracapacitor assembly including a plurality of parallel ultracapacitors and balancing resistors in series; an enclosure for the ultracapacitor assembly; a controller; one or more temperature sensors; a pack vo... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7085131 | Fastening device for data storage devices A fastening device for securing a data storage device (10) includes a bracket (20), a rail (30) and a fixing plate (40). The rail is mounted to a side of the data storage device, and includes a post (34) protruding from a side ther... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7085141 | Methods and apparatus for holding circuit boards together A circuit board holder includes a base portion, and a mounting portion coupled to the base portion. The mounting portion is configured to actuate with a first circuit board when the circuit board holder attaches to the first circuit board. The circuit board holder f... | 08/01/2006 |
