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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8115101 | Cables for patient monitoring and related systems and methods Patient monitoring systems can include a cable for transmitting information from a patient parameter sensor to a monitor. The cable can include an electrical circuit that can store information regarding the cable and can communicate information to the monitor. ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8013249 | Shield conductor and shield conductor manufacturing method A shield conductor Wa comprises: a metallic pipe 20, a wire 10 to be inserted into the pipe 20, and a groove-like fitting member 22 provided in the pipe 20 as extending along the direction of axis of the wire 10, and at the ... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7829790 | Multi-function cable studs and methods of assembling the same Cable assemblies comprising a cable (102), an integrally formed cable stud (IFCS) disposed around the cable, a securing member (502, 1100), and a crimp ring (508). The IFCS (108) includes tubular bodies (530, 532, 534) of different... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7714229 | Coaxial connector and coaxial cable connector assembly and related method A method of making a coaxial cable assembly is disclosed, the assembly comprising a coaxial cable and a connector, or connector termination, at least one end of the cable. A connector, comprised of connector components, is also disclosed. The method comprises placin... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7692096 | Electromagnetically shielded cable An electromagnetically shielded cable includes a shell having an end portion and a shield embedded in the end portion of the shell. A method of forming the electromagnetically shielded cable is also provided. The method includes the steps of inserting the end portio... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7598455 | Shielded electric cable assembly and method A shielded electric cable assembly comprises a shielded electric cable and a shield terminal. The shield terminal comprises an inner ferrule and an outer ferrule. The inner ferrule is disposed between an inner insulation jacket of shielded electric cable and an expo... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7414196 | Casing for RF filter An RF filter casing includes an internal frame, first and second interface ends connected to the frame, and a protective casing connected to the internal frame and to the first and second interface ends. The internal frame includes a support structure for multiple b... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7335029 | Circuit board with shielded connection A combination circuit board and clamping device includes a circuit board having a conductor strip that conducts electrical voltage. A connection for a shielded cable with a device to clamp the cable sheath is provided on the circuit board. This device is in contact ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7318742 | Shield terminal for coaxial cable A shield terminal for a coaxial cable, which is adapted to be electrically connected to a braid exposed at a terminal portion of the coaxial cable includes a shield portion which encompasses the outside of a core wire exposed at the terminal portion of the coaxial c... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7309835 | Adjustable speed drive/variable frequency drive cable, connector and termination system A cable and termination system for use with adjustable speed drives, including flexible tray cables and metal-clad cables, and terminations coupled therewith. The cables generally include three phase conductors, three ground conductors and fillers, and are wrapped w... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7299550 | Environmentally protected and tamper resistant CATV drop connector In addition to the single molded part incorporating features of the conventional nut, sealing member and body, the connector includes a post and a hollow compression sealing ring. The post includes an integrally formed stem and flange portions, with the compression ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7297872 | Flat cable Flat cables having an external diameter of coaxial cables of 0.15 to 0.35 μm, at least a portion of the outer circumference of each coaxial cable fastened to a laminated sheet composed of a porous polytetrafluoroethylene. The flat cables are constructed so that the... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7291043 | Coaxial cable, coaxial cable end-processing structure and coaxial cable shielding terminal At the time of connecting a shielding terminal to a coaxial cable, a connecting conductor portion presses a braid of the coaxial cable between an insulator and an insulating sheath of the coaxial cable so as to form a braid-gathering portion of an annular shape, and... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7288720 | Grounding device for bundled cables A device for electrically grounding bundled cables includes a first half component having an outer surface portion and an abutting surface portion, and a second half component having an outer surface portion and an abutting surface portion. The outer surface portion... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7271340 | Flexible interconnect cable with insulated shield and method of manufacturing A cable assembly having a plurality of wires, each having a first end and an opposed second end. A sheath including an shield encompasses all the wires. The shield is a braid formed of a plurality of braid wires, and each of the braid wires has an insulating coating... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7268297 | High voltage cable for a vehicle A high voltage cable for a vehicle is disclosed which comprises a braid body portion; a shield body portion; and a holder portion. In preferred systems, the structure of a shield body portion with a braid portion of the high voltage cable for the vehicle being engag... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7259330 | Ground wire connecting structure A ground wire connecting structure has a joint unit that is mounted to an oil tank. The joint unit has a base body to which bus bars are attached. Connector sections accommodating ground terminals are connected to the bus bars. The joint unit is coupled to a ground ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7256347 | Cord control and accessories having cord control for use with portable electronic devices A control cord for connecting an auxiliary device to a portable electronic device is provided. The control cord includes a flexible longitudinal housing and a plurality of electrical conductors extending from one end of the housing to which the auxiliary device will... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7253671 | Apparatus and method for compensating for clock drift in downhole drilling components A precise downhole clock that compensates for drift includes a prescaler configured to receive electrical pulses from an oscillator. The prescaler is configured to output a series of clock pulses. The prescaler outputs each clock pulse after counting a preloaded num... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7247795 | Shield wire, housing connected with same, connecting method thereof and shield wire unit A shield wire has a wire main body that has a conductor and an insulation covering the conductor. The conductor has a single wire or a stranded wire. A shield member is disposed on an outer circumference of the wire main body. The shield member has a tubular body ha... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7234236 | Method for producing a contact part The invention relates to a method for producing a conductive contact part for a detachable electric plug-in connection. Said method provides a contact element comprising a bushing part, sections of which contain longitudinal slits and which has ribs distributed arou... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7232314 | End structure of coaxial cable A coaxial cable comprises a dielectric for covering a core wire, a conductor layer disposed around the dielectric, a housing disposed around the conductor layer. The housing and conductor layer at the processed end part of this coaxial cable is removed, a prescribed... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7232954 | Manufacturing method of shielded wire harness and shielded cable and end structure thereof A front end of the shielding member clamped between the fastener and the minor diameter part of the connector, and the terminal hardware is connected to the front ends of the wires. After inserting the terminal hardware into the housing, by fitting the connector int... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7226312 | Micro coated electrical feedthru A method and apparatus for electrically interfacing between two or more distinct environments. The method and apparatus are directed to an electrical feedthru with one or more electrical transmission lines coated with one or more thin dielectric layers of material t... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7150095 | Method for manufacturing probe needle, method for manufacturing probe card, and probe card A probe needle having a coaxial structure that facilitates assembly of a probe card. The probe needle is manufactured by covering a central conductive body with an insulative tube, and forming a conductive layer around the insulative tube by superimposing a film of ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7140912 | Triaxial connector and method The present invention relates to a center conductor insulator with a tapered entry for use with a coaxial cable transmission line connector that provides guiding and centering of a center conductor pin within the connector. The present invention further relates to a... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7119281 | Terminal end processing method and terminal end shielding structure of shielded cable, and light transmitting/receiving system using terminal end shielding structure A terminal end shielding method of a shielded cable, including the steps of: forming a first electrically-conductive thin film, which is elastic, on a peripheral surface of an outer skin end portion at a shielded cable terminal end portion at which a shielding membe... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7116199 | Inductive coupler for downhole components and method for making same An inductive coupler for downhole components. The inductive coupler includes an annular housing having a recess defined by a bottom portion and two opposing side wall portions. At least one side wall portion includes a lip extending toward but not reaching the other... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7114970 | Electrical conducting system A generally tubular drill string has a conductive path over a plurality of drill pipe section (10). Each drill pipe section has a first end and a second end, and a wall, and the first end has a first radial sealing surfaces (11) and the second end has ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7097501 | Micro coated electrical feedthru A method and apparatus for electrically interfacing between two or more distinct environments. The method and apparatus are directed to an electrical feedthru with one or more electrical transmission lines coated with one or more thin dielectric layers of material t... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7094970 | Shielded wire harness A tube-shaped shielding member is configured to enclose a plurality of wires collectively. The tube-shaped shielding member includes: a main shield portion made of a metal pipe; and a sub-shield portion formed shorter than the main shield portion and configured to b... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090284 | Trim assembly having an integrated grommet and method of making the same An interior trim assembly comprises a substrate member forming at least a part of the structural support of the trim assembly and having a front surface adapted to face the interior of the automobile and a back surface adapted to face opposite the front surface. The... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7084346 | Method for electrically connecting a conductor to a contact The invention relates to a method for electrically connecting a conductor to a contact, according to which the electrical conductor that is coated with an insulation is first inserted between two legs of the contact, whereupon a welding device is placed against both... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7080945 | Connector systems for dynamically updating information related to a network and methods for developing the connector systems Connector systems for dynamically updating information related to a network and methods for developing the connector systems, are provided. A connector system for dynamically updating information related to the network, comprises: a connector; and an integrated circ... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7081016 | Multipole high-frequency coaxial connector A high-frequency coaxial connector, including male connector portions and female connector portions. Each connector portion includes a grounding terminal. When connector portions are mated, each male connector portion grounding terminal is within the grounding termi... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7079087 | Antenna joint connector To attain the advantages of and in accordance with the purpose of the present invention, a connector for an antenna is provided. The connector comprises a nut, insulator, contact pin, sleeve, and a captive housing. The connector is such that the housing can be posit... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7063551 | Connecting device for an antenna A connecting device for an antenna includes a taper section provided on a main body of a male connector and a recess formed between the taper section and a turning part. A wedge-shaped elastic element is disposed in the recess for forcing the elastic element towards... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7053788 | Transducer for downhole drilling components A robust transmission element for transmitting information between downhole tools, such as sections of drill pipe, in the presence of hostile environmental conditions, such as heat, dirt, rocks, mud, fluids, lubricants, and the like. The transmission element maintai... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7040003 | Inductive coupler for downhole components and method for making same The present invention includes a method of making an inductive coupler for downhole components. The method includes providing an annular housing, preferably made of steel, the housing having a recess. A conductor, preferably an insulated wire, is also provided along... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7041908 | Data transmission system for a downhole component The invention is a system for transmitting data through a string of downhole components. In accordance with one aspect of the invention, the system includes a plurality of downhole components, such as sections of pipe in a drill string. Each component has a first an... | 05/09/2006 |
