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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8085114 | Electromagnetic filter with a conductive clip retention system and method of assembly An electromagnetic filter, which may include a feed-through conductor. The feed-through conductor may have an integral extension for contacting an electrically conductive clip. The clip may have an extension-engaging portion to contact the extension and a dielectric... | 12/27/2011 |
| 7928818 | Capacitive elements and filtered feedthrough elements for implantable medical devices A capacitive element for an implantable medical device feedthrough element includes a bore, to receive a feedthrough member, or pin of the filtered feedthrough element, an external surface extending laterally outward from a first opening of the bore, and a recessed ... | 04/19/2011 |
| 7812691 | Functionally graded coatings for lead wires in medical implantable hermetic feedthrough assemblies A feedthrough filter capacitor assembly is described. The feedthrough filter capacitor assembly comprises an outer ferrule hermetically sealed to an insulator of a dielectric material seated within the ferrule. The insulative material is also hermetically sealed to ... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7605677 | Noise filter having filter components fitted into depressions in a base member In a noise filter, an input side of a signal-line lead is inserted in a first substantially cylindrical ferrite bead, and an output side of the signal-line lead is inserted in a second substantially cylindrical ferrite bead. An input side of a ground lead is inserte... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7391600 | Feedthrough capacitor and magnetron In the capacitor, an insulating structural member 28 is arranged on an earth metal fitting 27. In the earth metal fitting 27, two sets of cylindrical-shaped portions 26 are separately arranged in an interval, and a floating portion 27 | 06/24/2008 |
| 7364460 | Fixing member and fixing structure The fixing member of the present invention can be mounted to a fixed member that is fixed to a printed circuit board and that is used for fixing the fixed member to the printed circuit board, the fixing member including: a mounting member main body fixed to the fixe... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7353041 | Mobile wireless communications device having improved RF immunity of audio transducers to electromagnetic interference (EMI) A mobile wireless communications device includes a housing and circuit board carried by the housing and having radio frequency (RF) circuitry and a processor operative with each other. Audio circuitry is carried by the circuit board and an audio transducer assembly,... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7343137 | Circuit, switching module comprising the same, and use of said switching module The invention relates to a circuit comprising an antenna input (1), a signal input (2) and a signal output (3), and a switching unit (4), wherein the antenna input (1) is connected to a first protection device (6) against el... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7328047 | Mobile wireless communications device with reduced interfering energy from the display and related methods A mobile wireless communications device includes a housing and circuit board carried by the housing and includes radio frequency (RF) circuitry and a processor carried by the circuit board and operative with each other. A display connector for an LCD connector is mo... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7327553 | Feedthrough capacitor filter assemblies with laminar flow delaminations for helium leak detection A feedthrough filter capacitor assembly includes a capacitor having first and second sets of conductive electrode plates embedded within a dielectric body and mounted to the hermetic terminal of an implantable medical device. A laminar delamination gap is provided b... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7315226 | Strip line device, printed wiring board mounting member, circuit board, semiconductor package, and method of forming same Electromagnetic waves leaking from a power distribution circuit provided on a printed wiring substrate or in a semiconductor package are suppressed, and degradation of the waveform of a signal generated by a high-speed digital circuit. A strip line device comprises ... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7310243 | Method and components for implementing EMC shielded resonance damping A method and components are provided for implementing EMC shielded resonance damping of a printed circuit board. The EMC shielded resonance damping component includes a capacitor and resistor formed in series combination and contained within a shielded enclosure. A ... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7303441 | Electrical connector contact An electrical connector assembly including a housing, electrical contact terminals, a hood and a filter member. The housing is sized and shaped to be plugged into an electrical connector socket of an initiator of a gas generator. A first one of the terminals has a w... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7295086 | Dielectric component array with failsafe link The invention includes an electromagnetic filter for a feedthrough conductor, and a method of making such a filter. At least two dielectric components are supported from a first side of a substrate, such as a housing or a printed circuit board. At least one of the d... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7285018 | Electrical connector incorporating passive circuit elements An electrical connector that electrically connects a first printed circuit board and a second printed circuit board is disclosed, where the electrical connector in the preferred embodiment includes: (a) an insulative housing; (b) a plurality of signal conductors, wi... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7278888 | Bias-T apparatus and center conductor of the same A bias-T apparatus and its center conductor for providing radio frequency signals and power source to outdoor equipment of a Base Transceiver Station (BTS) in a mobile communication. system. The bias-T apparatus includes a housing having an input connector and an ou... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7264510 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7265995 | Array capacitors with voids to enable a full-grid socket An array capacitor is described for use with an integrated circuit (IC) mounted on an IC package. The array capacitor includes a number of first conductive layers interleaved with a number of second conductive layers and a number of dielectric layers separating adja... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7258566 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7260434 | Integrated 8-pole filtered feedthrough with backfill tube for implantable medical devices A feedthrough apparatus for a implantable medical device having a casing includes a conductive housing having an outer side, an inner side, and a peripheral surface with a continuous assembly groove therein for mounting on the casing of the implantable medical devic... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7252078 | Spark plug connector A spark plug connector, in particular for large engines, includes an inductive interference suppression device having a ferromagnetic core. The inductive interference suppression device also has at least one winding, preferably a coil, and an ohmic d.c. resistance o... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7243851 | Mobile wireless communications device with reduced interfering energy from the keyboard A mobile wireless communications device includes a circuit board carried by a housing and having RF circuitry and a processor operative with the RF circuitry. A keyboard is carried by the housing and includes a keypad array circuit. A keypad connector is carried by ... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7241175 | Electrical connector contact An electrical connector assembly including a housing, electrical contact terminals, a hood and a filter member. The housing is sized and shaped to be plugged into an electrical connector socket of an initiator of a gas generator. A first one of the terminals has a w... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7239524 | Resistive element apparatus and method A resistive element, a circuit board, and a circuit package, as well as a method of adding a resistive element to a circuit board are described. The resistive element includes a first contact point connected to a capacitor terminal, a second contact point connected ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7199995 | Feedthrough filter capacitor assembly with internally grounded hermetic insulator A feedthrough filter capacitor assembly includes a conductive terminal pin which extends through a first passageway of a capacitor in conductive relation with a first set of electrode plates, and through a conductive ground plane and an insulator in non-conductive r... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7198502 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7182644 | Filtering electromagnetic interference from low frequency transmission lines at a device enclosure An electrical device having an enclosure in which noise is parasitically induced in a wire located in the interior of the enclosure is disclosed. The electrical device has an entry connector for mating the wire with an external connector at which a transmission line... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7179113 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7174223 | Virtual wire assembly having hermetic feedthroughs A virtual wire assembly is disclosed. The assembly comprises a substantially electrically-nonconductive substrate; and a plurality of hermetic feedthroughs each comprising a conductive region extending transversely through the substrate to form a conductive pathway ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7166981 | Actuator, motor unit and controller unit An actuator, which allows a controller to be commonly applied to a plurality of models without requiring complicated setting operation of control parameters, and is superior in cost effectiveness, reusability and expandability, is provided. And further, a motor unit... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7157671 | Flat capacitor for an implantable medical device One aspect provides a capacitor having a first stack of capacitive elements a second stack of capacitive elements, wherein the first and second stacks are enclosed in separate compartments of a capacitor case that electrically isolate the electrolytes of each stack ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7154739 | Flat capacitor having an active case A capacitor comprising an aluminum case; a capacitor stack mounted within the aluminum case, the capacitor stack comprising one or more anodes and one or more cathodes, one of the one or more anodes and one or more anodes attached to the aluminum case; wherein the c... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7144268 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7136273 | Hybrid spring contact system for EMI filtered hermetic seals for active implantable medical devices A feedthrough terminal assembly for an active implantable medical device utilizes an insert to establish a reliable electrical connection between capacitor electrode plates, via inner surface metallization of a capacitor aperture, and an associated terminal pin 1... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7128584 | Modular filtered electrical connector having removable insert A modular filtered electrical connector more particularly intended for the protection of electronic equipment against excess voltage, including a metal housing 1 with at least one cavity 3 destined to receive an insert 12 consisting of an insula... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7130434 | Microphone PCB with integrated filter The present invention provides a solution to the needs described above through a microphone PCB with an integrated filter. The invention provides for an electret microphone assembly. The microphone assembly includes a multilayer printed circuit board. A field effect... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7121892 | Electrical connector contact An electrical connector assembly including a housing, electrical contact terminals, a hood and a filter member. The housing is sized and shaped to be plugged into an electrical connector socket of an initiator of a gas generator. A first one of the terminals has a w... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7123464 | High voltage input apparatus for magnetron A high pressure condenser for a magnetron, in which a pair of dielectric ceramics having an arch shape are separated from each other, central conductors are connected to internal peripheries of the dielectric ceramics, and a ground metal is connected to external per... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7120034 | Method and apparatus for reducing electromagnetic radiation A method for reducing electromagnetic radiation between devices in electrical communication, including processing signals within a first device in a manner tending to reduce EMR, and electromagnetically isolating the processed signals prior to communicating the sign... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7117590 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 10/10/2006 |
