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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8234783 | Method for attaching a connector to a coaxial cable A method for using a cable assembly apparatus for coupling a connector to a cable having a base supporting an interface pedestal dimensioned to receive the connector; an inductor coil coupled to an inductor coil actuator operable to move the inductor coil between a ... | 08/07/2012 |
| 7832099 | Method of manufacturing a wiring material A wiring material is provided by electrically connecting a connecting terminal with two single line conductors arranged in parallel. The connecting terminal is provided with a tube-shaped section for storing two single line conductors, the two single line conductors... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7707717 | Method for repairing an electrode assembly A method of repairing a used electrode device 1 is disclosed wherein the method has the steps of providing a used electrode assembly 1 having an inner conductor 9 with an integral electrode tip 3 encapsulated in an insulator body 8... | 05/04/2010 |
| 7464460 | Method of metallurgically bonding a stator bar A method for metallurgically bonding a stator bar to a coupling to reduce the incidence of leak paths resulting from corrosion. The stator bar comprises strands through which a liquid coolant can flow. Adjacent ends of the strands are received in an interior cavity ... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7356924 | Manufacturing process for a power distribution assembly of an electrical system A modular multi-component power distribution system is provided having a plurality of modular components which includes a bus-bar-like power distribution assembly (PDA), branching connectors, flex connectors, and receptacles. A manufacturing process relates to the m... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7336008 | Weld joining portion of a vehicle alternator The invention concerns with connection of a lead from an electrical component of an alternator for a vehicle, and provides a terminal shape suitable for TIG welding (arc welding using a gas shielded non-consumable electrode) without being affected by dimensional acc... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7322623 | Sawtooth terminal blade gripper and method of gripping A gripping apparatus is disclosed. The gripping apparatus includes a first finger including a plurality of first sawteeth along a first longitudinal end and a receiving area being located between adjacent sawteeth and a second finger including a plurality of complem... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7320174 | Methods for creating ground paths for ILS Methods for creating a ground path between a stainless steel suspension and a copper trace layer in an integrated lead assembly of a disk drive suspension. The invention prevents electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage by providing a means for grounding a lead to a con... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7314819 | Ball-limiting metallurgies, solder bump compositions used therewith, packages assembled thereby, and methods of assembling same A ball-limiting metallurgy (BLM) stack is provided for an electrical device. The BLM stack resists tin migration toward the metallization of the device. A solder system is also provided that includes a eutectic-Pb solder on a substrate that is mated to a high-Pb sol... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7296345 | Method for manufacturing a memory device A portable memory device includes a molded housing and a printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) encased with the molded housing such that a plug connector extends from one end. A lower housing portion is produced by injection molding using a first apparatus, and then... | 11/20/2007 |
| 7282679 | Electrical contact connection and method for forming such a contact connection In order to make it possible to produce a secure and permanent contact connection between an electrical conductor made from a soft material, in particular an aluminum conductor, and a contact element made from a harder material, the conductor is encapsulated at leas... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7273381 | Plug connector A plug connector for electrically connecting a printed wiring board with a card-edge connector includes a first connector-contact arrangement and a second connector-contact arrangement. The first connector-contact arrangement is inserted to the card-edge connector a... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7268304 | Microelectronic connection components having bondable wires A connection component for a semiconductor chip includes a substrate having a gap over which extends a plurality of parallel spaced apart leads. The ends of the leads are adhered to the substrate either by being bonded to contacts or being embedded in the substrate.... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7239922 | Implantable cable having securely attached ring contacts and method of manufacturing the same A method of manufacturing a biological electrical stimulus cable. The method begins with a cable portion having a plurality of first conductive wires set into a length of insulative material. A portion of the insulative material is removed from the surface creating ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7239513 | Power control device The power control device has three units, each having two cooling fins set in opposed positions. Every cooling fin has an SCR mounted to adjust the voltage change. One of the two opposed cooling fins has a reed and a circuit board mounted thereon, and the power supp... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7219423 | Manufacturing process for a flex connector of an electrical system A modular multi-component power distribution system is provided having a plurality of modular components which includes a bus-bar-like power distribution assembly (PDA), branching connectors, flex connectors, and receptacles. A manufacturing process relates to the m... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7200930 | Probe for semiconductor devices An interconnection contact structure assembly including an electronic component having a surface and a conductive contact carried by the electronic component and accessible at the surface. The contact structure includes an internal flexible elongate member having fi... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7184840 | Implantable lead with isolated contact coupling An implantable lead for a medical device with an isolated contact connection for connecting a conductor to a contact reduces the opportunity for conductor material to migrate to a contact or into a patient. The implantable lead comprises a lead body having a proxima... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7178235 | Method of manufacturing an optoelectronic package A method for providing an encapsulated optoelectronic chip is provided. The optoelectronic chip is secured on a substrate. A translucent coating substance is then applied on said optoelectronic chip and the translucent coating substance is then polished away to enab... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7172431 | Electrical connector design and contact geometry and method of use thereof and methods of fabrication thereof A probe or an electrical connector comprises a substrate with a surface having a plurality of electrical contact locations. A shaped elongated electrical conductor has a first end coupled to one of the electrical contact locations and a second end thereof which proj... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7168165 | Fabrication of electrical medical leads employing multi-filar wire conductors During fabrication of an electrical medical lead, a cut end of a stranded wire conductor is subjected to electrical current sufficient to heat and weld the strands together upon discharge of a high voltage between the cut end and a ground metal plate formed of a mat... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7168154 | Method of constructing an integrated lead suspension An integrated lead suspension includes a solder ball that is placed between a lead wiring pad provided on a flexure of the suspension, and a bonding pad provided on a slider of a head gimbal section. The lead wiring pad and bonding pad are soldered by melting the so... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7153764 | Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including a bump forming process A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes an improved bump forming process. The bump forming process includes a bump forming step for forming a bump on the pad by feeding a gold wire from a capillary while moving the capillary; a sliding step of slig... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7146723 | Method of improving connection of contacts The mechanical connection of contacts through induction soldering is improved. To which end, a plastic dome is produced through preliminary encapsulation by injection molding of at least one contact and subsequent final encapsulation, where the two contact geometrie... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7147485 | Wiring connection method and wiring connection structure A wiring connection method includes the steps of connecting a bus bar for wiring inside an electronic apparatus and a harness for leading out wiring to outside, placing the bus bar and the harness connected together on a botch portion of a housing, and filling a res... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7146722 | Method of forming a bond pad structure A bond pad structure comprising two bond pads, methods of forming the bond pad structure, an integrated circuit die incorporating the bond pad structure, and methods of using the bond pad structure are provided. Each of the bond pads comprise stacked metal layers, a... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7143492 | Printed circuit board defective area transplant repair method A printed circuit board defective area transplant repair method in which printed circuit boards that are determined to be defective undergo a series of reworking procedures comprised of plotting the printed circuit board area block plan, selecting the printed circui... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7137189 | Method of constructing an integrated lead suspension An integrated lead suspension includes a solder ball that is placed between a lead wiring pad provided on a flexure of the suspension, and a bonding pad provided on a slider of a head gimbal section. The lead wiring pad and bonding pad are soldered by melting the so... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7137188 | Method of constructing an integrated lead suspension An integrated lead suspension includes a solder ball that is placed between a lead wiring pad provided on a flexure of the suspension, and a bonding pad provided on a slider of a head gimbal section. The lead wiring pad and bonding pad are soldered by melting the so... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7134199 | Fluxless bumping process A process including providing a semiconductor device including a bond pad, and an under bump metallurgy overlying the bond pad. Forming a solder structure over the under bump metallurgy, and wherein the solder structure includes an outer layer including tin oxide. P... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7134190 | Wire harness manufacturing machine The present invention is an automated wire harness machine (40) capable of manufacturing a wire harness (42) unique in-part due to the automation process. The novel wire harness is generally a plurality of bundled, preferably un-stripped, insulated wir... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7127806 | Method for marking coaxial cable jumper assembly including plated outer assembly A jumper coaxial cable assembly includes a jumper coaxial cable and at least one solder-type connector secured thereto. The cable may include an outer conductor, which, in turn, includes aluminum with a tin layer thereon. The tin layer permits an aluminum outer cond... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7128620 | Element for connecting a flexible conductor and method for connecting a flexible conductor to a connection terminal A junction between a flexible conductor and a connection terminal is disclosed. The junction includes a connection terminal that is shaped substantially like a parallelepiped and has an upper face and a lower face, a pair of side faces and an end face. The connectio... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7124504 | Method and device for connecting conductors A method and device for making multiple connections between electrical conductors surrounded by external insulators in overlapping flexible cables by ultrasonic welding. Overlapping conductors to be connected are arranged on a surface of a carrier disposed between a... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7124501 | Method of producing an electrical plug-in-connection Method for producing an electrical connector connecting between a first and a second mating contact partner, wherein at least one contact partner is surrounded by a plug housing. The first and the second contact partners are lead with latching means together to form... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7100863 | Floating liner A floating liner for a container of welding wire which floating liner includes a tube having two ends and a passageway extending between the two ends. The floating liner is unsupported between the top of the container and the retaining ring. The floating liner is de... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7088568 | Method for manufacture of multilayer ceramic substrate and multilayer ceramic substrate A method for manufacturing a multilayer ceramic substrate including the steps of providing multilayers of ceramic green sheets each having an electrode layer formed on a dielectric layer such that, after firing, at least one electrode layer which is separated by the... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7083901 | Joining member for Z-interconnect in electronic devices without conductive paste A layer for use in a modular assemblage for supporting ICES is formed with metal contacts for assembly by making a sandwich of metal interconnect members between two layers of dielectric; drilling holes through the dielectric, stopping on a metal layer bonded to the... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7081586 | Power cable assembly for water and air-cooled welding torches A power cable assembly for use in a water and air-cooled welding assemblies for carrying power from a welding machine to a welding torch and either cooling water from the torch to a circulator reservoir or, in the case of air-cooled torches, shielding gas to the tor... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7073247 | Method of brazing a liquid-cooled stator bar A method for metallurgically bonding a stator bar to a coupling to reduce the incidence of leak paths resulting from corrosion. The stator bar comprises strands through which a liquid coolant can flow. Adjacent ends of the strands are received in an interior cavity ... | 07/11/2006 |
