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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7867014 | Press-clamping terminal for aluminum wire An aluminum wire press-clamping terminal is press-clamped to an aluminum wire having a conductor portion in which a plurality of aluminum- or aluminum alloy-made strands are twisted. The aluminum wire press-clamping terminal includes: a bottom plate portion for plac... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7798842 | Connector plug for a multi-conductor cable with tension load transferring means A connector plug is provided for a multi-conductor cable with an axial load transferring non-conducting tensile string. The connector plug includes a casing carrying a number of contact elements attached to conductors of the cable for engaging corresponding contact ... | 09/21/2010 |
| 7717733 | Cable assembly having enhanced interconnection device thereof A cable assembly (1) includes an insulative housing (2) having a base portion (21) and a tongue portion (22) extending forwardly from the base portion; a plurality of contact members supported by the insulative housing; a metal shell (... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7371113 | Coaxial cable connector with clamping insert A connector for coaxial cable is disclosed herein that has an outer body and a clamp insert. The clamp insert is mounted at the rear of the body and accepts an end of a coaxial cable. Both the front and rear ends of the insert are deformed radially inwardly when the... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7367837 | Connector for flexible flat strip cables The present invention relates to a connector (1) for flat flex cables (2), with a housing (3), in which is provided: at least one introduction opening (4) for one end of a flat flex cable, spring contacts (5) for connecting the at ... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7331820 | Chemically attached coaxial connector A coaxial connector for attaching the end of a coaxial cable to an equipment port includes a tubular post, a coupler, a body member having a cylindrical sleeve, and one or more reservoirs containing a chemical component disposed between the post and the cylindrical ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7294004 | Latching system for small-form pluggable device A latching system for a small from pluggable receptacle that uses a securement recess in a resilient catch to secure a casing in the receptacle includes on a lateral surface of the casing a securement tang that is captured in the securement recess and a release trig... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7182639 | Coaxial cable connector A connector for coaxial cable is disclosed herein which has a gripping ring positioned between a compression ring and a connector body. At least two opposed ends of the gripping ring are capable of being displaced radially inwardly for gripping the cable. ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7179121 | Coaxial cable connector A connector for coaxial cable is disclosed herein which has hollow body with a tubular post having at least one thread thereon and a dielectric member with a pin that rotate together relative to the remainder of the coaxial cable connector. A related method and tool... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7128603 | Sealed coaxial cable connector and related method A connector is provided for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to a terminal. The connector includes a coupler having an annnular collar, a body member, one end of which includes a deformable lip inserted with elastic deformation through the collar opening, and a po... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7125277 | plug retention system A retaining system including a power cord retaining system and a cord plug retaining system for use with a power tool. The power cord retaining system is configured for accommodating an extension cord and includes a cord capture formation for retaining the extension... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7108548 | Sealed coaxial cable connector A connector is provided for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to a terminal, such as a cable terminal, a terminal for coupling to another connector, and the like The connector includes a coupler, such as a nut, having a receiving port for engaging the terminal. The... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7066770 | Interface adapter module A network interface adapter module includes a housing having a front interface end in a first contact format and a rear interface end in a second contact format that is different from the first contact format. The housing includes a plurality of front interface cont... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7063561 | Clamping connector for flexible ribbon cables The invention relates to a clamping connector for at least two aligned flexible ribbon cables, said connector including a base body, spring elements for pressing together the surfaces to be brought into contact, and a counter body. The base body and the counter body... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7021964 | RJ âFâ, modular connector for coaxial cables A connector employing a plug assembly and socket assembly for coaxial cables having apertures, conductive elements, mating surfaces and locking mechanisms to maintain the electrical characteristics of the cable joined to the plug and socket, to hold the plug and soc... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7021955 | plug retention system A retaining system including a power cord retaining system and a cord plug retaining system for use with a power tool. The power cord retaining system is configured for accommodating an extension cord and includes a cord capture formation for retaining the extension... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7018235 | Coaxial cable connector A connector for coaxial cable is disclosed herein which has a gripping ring positioned between a compression ring and a connector body. At least two opposed ends of the gripping ring are capable of being displaced radially inwardly for gripping the cable. A related ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7001202 | Reusable power cord retaining device A retaining device retains a pair of electrical power cords, one cord having a plug which is joined to a socket of the other cord. The device has first and second receptacles, each with a first open end and a second open end, and an opening extending from the first ... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6971897 | Gel-filled telephone jack An improved gel-protected registered telephone jack includes a cavity in a housing, and a rear opening to the cavity that permits positioning an insert that connects permanent telephone wires to spring connectors. A front opening receives a plug to make contact betw... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6955563 | RJ type modular connector for coaxial cables A connector employing a plug assembly and socket assembly for coaxial cables having apertures, conductive elements, mating surfaces and locking mechanisms to maintain the electrical characteristics of the cable joined to the plug and socket, to hold the plug and soc... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6916200 | Sealed coaxial cable connector and related method A connector is provided for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to a terminal, such as a cable terminal, a terminal for coupling to another connector, and the like The connector includes a coupler, such as a nut, having a receiving port for engaging the terminal. The... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6705896 | Micro coaxial cable end connector assembly An electrical connector assembly (100) including an electrical connector (1) and a cable (40). The electrical connector has a contact set (2) and a shield (30) enclosing the contact set. The contact set has an insulative insert ( | 03/16/2004 |
| 6699063 | Cable assembly having strain relief mechanism and housing incorporating such cable assembly A cable assembly is disclosed which has a cable extending along the cable assembly, and a strength member also extending along the cable assembly. At least one independent anchoring element is attached to one of the member ends of the strength member and ... | 03/02/2004 |
| 6537103 | Adaptable conduit connector assembly A connector assembly that includes an L-shaped bracket having first and second portions. The first portion has an electrical connector coupling surface, and the second portion has a conduit coupling surface. A conduit connector is coupled by a snapping en... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6419520 | Cable configuration An electric cable has a cable jacket, a plastic part molded onto the cable jacket in an end region of the cable, a plurality of cores and a strain relieving thread for increasing the tensile strength of the cable. The strain relieving thread emerges from ... | 07/16/2002 |
| 5681180 | Conductor holding block for an electrical connector An electrical connector provides for the termination of discrete insulated conductors of a multi-conductor cable. The connector includes an insulative connector housing supporting plural electrical contacts having insulation displacing contact portions. A... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5577930 | Electrical connector with improved conductor retention means An electrical connector includes a dielectric housing having a conductor-receiving groove defined at least in part by a pair of side walls between which an elongated insulated conductor is receivable essentially normally of its length. An electrical conta... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5571145 | Rigid electrical plug assembly with strain relief An electrical plug assembly comprises an electrically conductive tip, secured to a cable by an electrical conductor. A rigid housing portion encloses the tip, conductor, and a portion of the cable and possesses sufficient strength to protect the electrica... | 11/05/1996 |
| 5547391 | Commoning electrical connector An electrical connector is provided for commonly connecting a plurality of conductors, such as insulated conductor wires. An insulating housing has a wire-receiving face, a base and generally parallel side walls extending between the base and the face, de... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5538440 | Electrical connector having a conductor holding block An electrical connector provides for the termination of discrete insulated conductors of a multi-conductor cable. The connector includes an insulative connector housing supporting plural electrical contacts having insulation displacing contact portions. A... | 07/23/1996 |
| 5520550 | Connector The present connector has a structure which makes it possible to execute a step of mounting a wire holder serving also as a cover member to a housing main body and a step of connecting electrical wires to their respective pressure contact terminals in one... | 05/28/1996 |
| 5423692 | Power connector set A single-pole electrical connector adapted for carrying high electrical current comprises a conductive receptacle member adapted to be coupled to an electrical cable; a conductive plug member adapted to be coupled to an electrical cable; said receptacle m... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5361192 | Decorative lamp shade and Christmas lamp assembly A decorative lamp shade and Christmas lamp assembly includes a Christmas lamp, a spherical glass lamp shade placed round the Christmas lamp and having a top open neck, a cylindrical mounting socket mounted around the top open neck of the lamp shade and ha... | 11/01/1994 |
| 5312274 | Controller of decorative light sets A controller relates to a controller for decorative light sets, which has been provided with a connecter having flutes which can engage with several electric wires of light sets easily and lets every metal terminal of wires contact directly with a related... | 05/17/1994 |
| 5277609 | Modular powderway for partition panels and the like (C-39) A power distribution system for office furniture includes a powerway having a power block with power block conductors therein. A intermediate connector block is supported on the power block and includes recesses for receiving outlet blocks having power ou... | 01/11/1994 |
| 5199891 | Cable strain relief for shielded electrical connector An electrical connector (4) terminated to signal wires (SW) of a shielded electrical cable (C) having a drain wire (DW), has an insulating housing (8) containing electrical terminals having contacts (40) electrically connected to the signal wires of the s... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5089666 | Cable and method of manufacturing thereof A novel cable for computerized monitoring system comprises at least one outer jacket of plastic abrasion resistant material, one inner layer of fiber reinforcing material and another jacket of plastic abrasion resistant material. The end which is intended... | 02/18/1992 |
| 5074805 | Terminal case for plug connectors A terminal case for straight or angled off cable configuration as it extends from a plug connector, particularly for use in aircraft, is provided to have an integral or separate threaded ring and a transition piece of open cross section having sector-like... | 12/24/1991 |
| 5073126 | Electrical connector housing having conductor-retention means An electrical connector comprises electrical contacts (1) having termination slots (2) for cutting into insulation (4a) of an electrical conductor (4) when electrical conductor (4) is forced into slots (2) with edges of slots (2) electrically engaging con... | 12/17/1991 |
| 5041007 | Structure of bus-bar type electrical connector A base-bar type electrical connector, comprised of a base, an electrical contact assembly, a ribbon cable fastener and a stress eliminator. The electrical contact assembly is comprised of a plurality of conductors fastened in the base at the bottom with f... | 08/20/1991 |
