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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7396250 | Plugging device for network cable The plugging device of the present invention provides a pair of sticks similar to the blades of a scissor on top of the connector of the plugging device. The pair of sticks is closed together when they are plugged into a network socket along with the connector. Then... | 07/08/2008 |
| 7365280 | Switch and manufacturing method thereof A switch provided with a fixed contact and a movable contact coming into contact with each other and separating from each other. The surface of at least one of the fixed contact and the movable contact is provided with a plurality of recesses whose edges are overlap... | 04/29/2008 |
| 5759104 | Connector and adapter utilizing connector A connector includes a housing, and a flange portion which is formed by extending one main surface of the housing in a direction that a first circuit board is inserted. An adapter includes a casing having an insertion port into which a cartridge for first... | 06/02/1998 |
| 5370549 | Slidably engaging and disengaging PGA connector integrated with simplified manipulating member A PGA connector includes: a shuttle plate slidably engageable on a socket base having a plurality of sockets recessed in the base, and a plurality of contact elements each contact element embedded in each socket in the socket base, the shuttle plate integ... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5110300 | Electric current distribution apparatus Apparatus for distributing electic current, especially in a low voltage track lighting system includes: (i) a cable in the form of a rigid rod having coaxial conductors and male and female couplings at its opposite ends allowing the cable rod to be connec... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5066246 | Mounting bracket for an electrical connector A bracket for an electrical connector is disclosed wherein the bracket has a body defining an opening to accommodate a portion of the electrical connector and to which is fixedly attached a plurality of stud members. The stud members each have a head port... | 11/19/1991 |
| 4781330 | Connector hood A device preventing connector pins attached to individual wires in a conductor from becoming removed from a computer connector. The device includes a body, which defines a chamber and includes a top, a bottom and sides joining the top and bottom. The comp... | 11/01/1988 |
| 4735584 | Low voltage bushing terminal An electrical terminal includes first and second members having elongated complementary arcuate surfaces thereon movable toward and away from each other by a clamping member. The second member is pivotally supported at one end on the first member and is c... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4456319 | Apparatus for securing electrical connectors Apparatus for securing an electrical connection box which houses a first electrical connector to a second electrical connector which has been plugged into the first connector includes at least one rod mounted in a respective bore formed in the connection ... | 06/26/1984 |
| 4453795 | Cable-to-cable/component electrical pressure wafer connector assembly Flexible or conventional wire cables are terminated and interconnected at connectors with only a pressure type contact. Two cable terminations are fabricated from identically chemically milled thin metallic wafers, in which one wafer is plated with metall... | 06/12/1984 |
| 4416499 | Electrical connector assembly An electrical connector assembly (10) consisting of a cover (12) and a base (14) adapted to be interfit and secured together, with the base (14) carrying groove contacts (64) and the cover (12) pin shaped sleeve contacts (68), each positioned within a gro... | 11/22/1983 |
