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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7980872 | Splice assembly An electrical splice assembly includes a conductive bus plate having a plurality of male blades, an insulative housing having a forward portion retaining the bus plate and a rearward portion defining a terminal receiving tray, a plurality of female terminals dispose... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7972157 | Electrical connection device The present invention relates to an electrical connection device that connects a rotating electrical machine and an inverter within a housing. The electrical connection device is configured with a first bus bar connected to a terminal of the rotating electrical mach... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7862355 | Repair device for printed circuit board A repair device for a PCB includes a clamp portion having a plurality of receptacles defined therein, a connector head having a plurality of contacts configured to connect with the PCB, a plurality of conductive lines arranged side by side, and a lead wire. One end ... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7744393 | Codable motor connector The invention concerns a motor connector for supplying voltage to a polyphase motor, with a connector housing that contains a number of electrically conductive pass-through elements whose number matches the number of electrical supply lines to be connected. By means... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7520767 | Joint member and joint connector for wire harness A flexible wiring member, which is capable of being wound around a wire harness, is provided with joint-side terminals 14a, which are capable of being fitted with wire-side terminals, and the flexible wiring member includes a connection circuit for ele... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7476113 | Joint member and joint connector for wire harness A flexible wiring member, which is capable of being wound around a wire harness, is provided with joint-side terminals, which are capable of being fitted with wire-side terminals, and the flexible wiring member includes a connection circuit for electrically connecti... | 01/13/2009 |
| 7384288 | Connector for printed circuit boards stacked one on another To provide a connector that enables change in the arrangement of signal connections ‘S’ and grounding connections ‘G’, merely by putting short-circuit pins in the housing of the connector, but without needing any change made in the circuit pattern on printed... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7364449 | Joint connector block A joint connector block, which easily meets a demand of a complicated and highly dense joint circuit, is provided. It includes: a block body 2 having a plurality of connector-fitting chambers 7 arranged in a line on one side of the block body and a bus... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7364455 | Integration area, system and method for providing interconnections among components The integration areas, system and method of interconnecting components provide efficient techniques for separating the conductive path between components from the pin-to-pin integration between components through the use of conductive elements that may be interconne... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7351085 | Joint member and joint connector for wire harness A flexible wiring member, which is capable of being wound around a wire harness, is provided with joint-side terminals 14a, which are capable of being fitted with wire-side terminals, and the flexible wiring member includes a connection circuit for ele... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7341487 | Electrical connector assembly An electrical connector assembly (100) includes a shielding shell (5), a connector housing (1) received in the shielding shell, a number of contacts (2) received in the connector housing, a printed circuit board (3) attached to the... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7335054 | Wiring connector A wiring connector having a connector housing made of an insulator and a plurality of stages of terminal rows provided in the connector housing. The plurality of stages of terminal rows includes a first terminal row and a second terminal row and the first and second... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7311530 | Dual segment molded lead frame connector for optical transceiver modules Exemplary embodiments of the present invention illustrate lead frame connectors for connecting optical sub-assemblies to printed circuit boards in optical transceiver modules. The lead frame connectors include a stamped and bent conductive lead structure that is enc... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7311556 | Electrical connector An electrical connector (100) adapted for electrically connecting with corresponding mating connectors (200) includes an insulative housing (1) defining a base portion (10), a couple of upper and lower tongue plates (11, 12) extend... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7303417 | Circuit selectable receptacle A modular wall panel assembly for use in a modular furniture environment including a modular wall panel and an electrical receptacle connected to the modular wall panel. The electrical receptacle includes a connector having a plurality of connector terminals, a plur... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7303423 | Squib-type electrical connector with multiple engagement means An electrical connector includes a connector housing having a contact engaging section with contacts which engage mating contacts, and a wire holder holding wires connected to the contacts. The connector cover is capable of moving between partially engaged position ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7288735 | Switching device The conductors are shaped into a flat shape and a part of the conductors is exposed from the recess portion formed in a part of the insulator respectively to constitute fixed contacts. Therefore, there is no necessity to bend the conductors and thus a bending error ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7277297 | Device, apparatus, method and assembly for coupling an electrical component with a circuit board A device, apparatus and printed circuit board assembly for removably coupling an electrical component with a PCB are described, which provides adequate electromechanical capability, is relatively insensitive to related heating, component removability, replacability ... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7270587 | Apparatus and method for manufacturing liquid crystal display devices, method for using the apparatus, and device produced by the method An apparatus for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device includes a unitary vacuum processing chamber, a upper stage affixing a second substrate and a lower stage affixing a first substrate, and a substrate receiving system provided within the vacuum processin... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7264509 | Modular connector assembly utilizing a generic lead frame An electrical connector is provided having a housing and multiple contact modules loaded in the housing. Each contact module includes an array of contacts held in a dielectric carrier. Each array of contacts includes multiple contacts formed as part of a generic lea... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7241168 | Joint connector and method of assembling it A joint connector has a housing (10) with insertion spaces (11) for receiving terminal fittings (20). A joint terminal (30) is mounted in the housing (10) at a first position where the joint terminal (30) is retracted from t... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7216191 | System for programmed control of signal input and output to and from cable conductors An input/output module for implementing directions from a controller for sending and receiving signals to and from devices. The input/output module includes a microprocessor for communication with, and receiving programming from the controller. The input/output modu... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7210949 | Electrical appliances According to the present invention there is provided an electrical appliance having a releasable cable connector for electrically connecting the appliance to a remote power supply, wherein a first junction means is adapted to provide the releasable electrical connec... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7209331 | Method and power feed for electrical inspections A device is provided for inspecting an installed electrical system including a power panel and branch circuits with respective circuit breakers. The device includes a power interface unit with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) for connection with the power p... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7204696 | Duplex receptacle This duplex receptacle will be factory installed in its own enclosure and sealed to provide safety and quick mounting. Both outlets can be constantly powered or one of the outlets can be wired for constant power and the other outlet controlled by a switch. Both appl... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7202581 | Electric compressor motor having a stator core of reduced height A stator (1) is configured so that a plurality of power supply terminals (4) each having a tab (4a) of a planar protrusion are located on an end face of a stator core (2), the power supply side end of the winding (3) is conn... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7196443 | Rotary electric machine In a rotary electric machine, each stator coil includes a bobbin that is fitted to one of teeth of a stator core and a phase coil is wound around the bobbin. Each bobbin includes a bobbin terminal for connecting opposite ends of the phase coil. A stator housing incl... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7193345 | Collecting and distributing ring for rotary electric machine stator A collection-distribution ring comprises three busbars, each having a circular ring shape, which are integrally connected together with prescribed distances therebetween by an insulating resin. Coil connection terminals project inwardly in a radial direction and are... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7187679 | Internet switch router An internet router is implemented as a network fabric of fabric routers and links. The internet router receives data packets from trunk lines or other internet links and analyzes header information in the data packets to route the data packets to output internet lin... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7182631 | Bridging member for electrical terminals A bridging member for electrical terminals provides each of the connecting pins of the bridging member with a sleeve of insulating material, which extends in the axial direction around the connecting pin in such a way that an inner free space is present between the ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7147521 | Wiring junction block A wiring junction block, e.g. for taillamp pigtails in a vehicle lighting system. The wiring junction block includes a body having an input end including a first set of electrical terminals for receiving electrical power from a vehicle wiring harness. The body also ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7144259 | Optical transceiver module having a dual segment molded lead frame connector An optical transceiver module having a plurality of optical subassemblies and a printed circuit board is disclosed. The transceiver module includes lead frame connectors for connecting the optical subassemblies to the printed circuit board. The lead frame connectors... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7135793 | Stator coil including sequentially connected segment conductors preferably applicable to an electric rotary machine A stator coil includes a coil portion wound around a stator core and a terminal board serving as a bus bar array board. The coil portion is arranged by sequentially connected segment conductors. The terminal board is a molded ring plate member disposed adjacently to... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7121875 | Integration area, system and method for providing interconnections among components The integration areas, system and method of interconnecting components provide efficient techniques for separating the conductive path between components from the pin-to-pin integration between components through the use of conductive elements that may be interconne... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7112072 | Ground bus for an electrical connector A ground bus (4) for use with an electrical connector (1) includes a plane body (40) for electrical engagement with a corresponding ground contact of a mating connector, a number of solder tails (42) extending from the plane body and a ca... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7108532 | Circuit selectable receptacle A modular wall panel assembly for use in a modular furniture environment including a modular wall panel and an electrical receptacle connected to the modular wall panel. The electrical receptacle includes a connector having a plurality of connector terminals, a plur... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7103753 | Backplane system having high-density electrical connectors A computer system architecture in which functionally compatible electronic components are located on modular printed circuit boards. Thus, a type of processor used by the system can be changed by replacing the printed circuit board incorporating the processor. Simil... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7097468 | Lead frame for connecting optical sub-assembly to printed circuit board Lead frame connectors for connecting optical sub-assemblies to printed circuit boards in optical transceiver modules. The lead frame connectors include a stamped and bent conductive lead structure that is encased in an insert injection molded plastic casing. The pla... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7097480 | Coaxial connector with a substantially S-shaped switch A connector with a switch comprises a housing for defining a terminal accommodation chamber opened through a plug pin insertion hole. A fixed terminal and a switch terminal are held by the housing. The switch terminal comprises a U-shaped section opened toward the p... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7083399 | Motor-driven compressors A motor-driven compressor includes a housing having a compression portion for compressing refrigerant, a motor for driving the compression portion, and a drive circuit for controlling the motor. A connection member having a plate shape is disposed at one end of the ... | 08/01/2006 |
