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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7014479 | Electrical contact and connector and method of manufacture An electrical contact (2) and method of making the electrical contact (2), and a connector (11) and method making the connector (11), wherein the electrical contact (2) is an electrically conducting, nonwoven mesh (60), with... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6930498 | Membrane probing system A membrane probing assembly includes a probe card with conductors supported thereon, wherein the conductors include at least a signal conductor located between a pair of spaced apart guard conductors. A membrane assembly includes a membrane with contacts thereon, an... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6327150 | Disk drive test rack with universal electrical connector A disk drive test device for performing a test (e.g., power only self test, tests which use a serial interface) on at least one disk drive at a time. The test device includes an electrical connector which is configured so as to be able to provide the nece... | 12/04/2001 |
| 5768106 | Layered circuit-board designing method and layered circuit-board A layered circuit-board designing method and layered circuit-board where circuit-boards to be overlaid are connected at the center or an arbitrary position of each circuit-board. The layered circuit-board includes an upper-layer first circuit-board, a low... | 06/16/1998 |
| 5495583 | Voice bus for a computer backplane A voice bus on a computer backplane provides point-to-point connection between a plurality of slots on the backplane to a particular slot. Connection from the plurality of slots is provided by third connectors which lie between first and second connectors... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5484964 | Surface mounting pin grid arrays The present invention is a double headed pin for electrically interconnecting a PGA substrate carrier to a surface mount printed circuit board. The double headed pins provide for a stronger interconnection to the conductive pads on the surface mount print... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5482047 | Intraoperative ultrasound probe An intraoperative ultrasonic transducer probe is described comprising a handle section and a transducer section which resemble a tiny leg and foot. The two sections are obtusely angled relative to each other so that the physician may continue to clearly v... | 01/09/1996 |
| 4836107 | Arrangement of modular subassemblies An arrangement of modular supporting structure or subassemblies constituted of interconnected circuit boards, especially for the assembly of a complex processing circuit in articles of ammunition possessing a search fuze or in airborne target-tracking bod... | 06/06/1989 |
| 4589715 | Electrical connector kit A kit for making a connector permitting alternative interconnections between individual conductors of two parallel, planar arrays of conductors includes an insulating body with means to locate contact parts on opposite faces for alignment with chosen cond... | 05/20/1986 |
| 4227094 | Switching matrix for wide band electric transmission signals The present invention relates to switching wide band electric transmission signals. It provides a switching matrix which includes inlet/outlets one of which sets forms the columns while the other set forms the rows of the matrix and switching points dispo... | 10/07/1980 |
| 4217492 | Modular photoelectric switch An industrial scanner including a plurality of discrete modules having sockets or pins arranged in a predetermined pattern, the pins of one module being long enough to pass through the sockets of another module and into the sockets of yet another module.... | 08/12/1980 |
| 4134631 | Modular plug board system A modular plug board system is disclosed for interconnecting an array of parallel cards in a card cage. The cards are pluggably connected to the IO circuit board of a machine to be programmed by the plug board system. A rear board of the plug board system... | 01/16/1979 |
| 4056300 | Terminal connector with stress relief A terminal connector having a strip carrying pressure fitted terminals is shown. Openings or notches between the lands carrying the pressure fitted terminals relieve stresses in the strip to reduce longitudinal extension and bowing of the strip.... | 11/01/1977 |
