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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7955124 | Cable connector assembly with an extra connector to supply power A cable connector assembly includes a first cable connector (1), a pair of cables (4, 5), a second cable connector (2) and a third cable connector (3). The first cable connector has a printed circuit board (10) received therein, a ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7803013 | Apparatus and method for monitoring connectivity status of communication ports According to some embodiments of the invention, a connectivity apparatus is provided. The connectivity apparatus may comprise signal-terminals associated with respective sockets. These signal-terminals may form a portion of a connectivity path for transmission of sc... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7762836 | System and method for distribution of electrical power An electrical power distribution system comprising: a first housing having an outside surface, configured to receive electrical power from a source; a current limiting and splitting mechanism disposed within the fi... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7727008 | Electrical connector for conveying an electrical signal from a device to an organ of a human or animal body The invention relates to an electrical connector for conveying an electrical signal from a device, in particular a cardiac device, to an organ of a human or animal body, in particular a heart, comprising a first electrically conducting wire and a second electrically... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7527521 | System and method for distribution of electrical power An electrical power distribution system that includes a circuit splitting mechanism configured to receive electrical power and to output a plurality of separate electrical circuits having a modular connector that has a plurality of contacts, each contact connected t... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7481670 | Quick secure connection system for outdoor lighting systems A quick secure connection system for use with a set of outdoor lights includes a power source having a two-wired female connector surrounded by external threads. Threadably connected to the female connector on the power source is a male connector surrounded by an in... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7442077 | Modular cable system for solar power sources A modular system of mating connector cables for connecting solar power sources to devices requiring power includes connector cables assembled from compatible cable segments, mating connectors and junctions. The cables of the system may be of consistent polarity amon... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7413471 | Integrated connector for powerline network and power supply A portable connector for power line networking. The connector includes a single AC connector, which has at least a first prong and a second prong (which will be plugged into a conventional connector device). The connector also has at least a first pair of wires coup... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7387529 | Integrated connector for powerline network and power supply A portable connector for power line networking. The connector includes a single AC connector, which has at least a first prong and a second prong (which will be plugged into a conventional connector device). The connector also has at least a first pair of wires coup... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7354305 | Area array device test adapter Methods and systems are provided for testing circuits having electronic devices. In one embodiment, an electronic device test adapter comprises a base interface section, at least one test interface section, and at least one flexible section. The base interface secti... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351092 | Connection assembly for a light string having a primary wire and secondary wires electrically connected to the primary wire and each secondary wire having light bulbs thereon A light string includes a primary electrical wire, secondary electrical wires each electrically connected to the primary electrical wire and having multiple light bulbs thereon and multiple connection assemblies. Each connection assembly is composed of a base to sec... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7344406 | Wiring harness connector for a truck topper A wiring harness connector having a wire divider with a housing that receives wiring from an electrical system of a truck. The wire divider is connected to an electrical adapter that has pins that electrically and physically connect to the wiring system of the truck... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7334919 | LED device and the manufacturing method thereof Disclosed are a LED device and the manufacturing method thereof, the device comprises a LED, which is composed of a LED chip and bonded wires, both connected to a plurality of lead frames and enveloped by a lamp cap, wherein one end of the lead frames emerges from t... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7285021 | Docking cable A cable is disclosed which include a first connector, a second connector, a primary flexible cable segment coupled to the first connector at a first location on the primary flexible cable segment and to the second connector at a second location on the primary flexib... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7270578 | Power supply power compensation structure A power supply power compensation structure uses a connector as power output ports. The power supply has a feedback signal connector. A power output connector is coupled with a transmission line set which joins another connector to couple with the feedback signal co... | 09/18/2007 |
| 7263476 | High speed information processing and mass storage system and method, particularly for information and application servers A high speed, microcomputer based, Fibre Channel compatible and fault tolerant information processing and mass storage system especially suited for information servers and application servers. A unique and extremely versatile system architecture, including a dual lo... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7249967 | Attachment for a light string An attachment for a light string having sockets for respectively receiving therein bulb assemblies and wires extending out of the sockets includes a body. The body of the attachment has a through hole defined through the body and a fastener slot defined in the body.... | 07/31/2007 |
| 7229302 | Power strip A power strip includes a primary distribution unit, a secondary distribution unit, a primary power cord, at least two secondary power cords and at least two third-level power cords. The primary distribution unit has three distribution points, and each of the three d... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7226310 | Control apparatus The control apparatus includes a plurality of control units. Each control unit includes a cable containing electrical conductors. Male and female connectors may be disposed at opposite end portions of the cable. An inline connector may be disposed between the male a... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7210959 | Apparatus for maintaining oximeter cables in orderly condition An oximeter machine includes a built in first socket that is positively engaged by a jack at the proximal end of a first cable. The distal end of the first cable includes a jack that engages the proximal end of a second socket. The proximal end of a second, adjustab... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7210960 | Extension cord and method of manufacturing the same A new extension cord and its manufacturing method. The new extension cord has a plurality of sockets at intervals along its longitude direction so as to reduce the whole length of extension cord and increase the number of the sockets. The jacks of sockets are protec... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7210813 | Combination lighting module and tool-less bus system utilizing the same A multi-function lighting module providing two or more possible light source capabilities, such as ambient and/or focused and or emergency lighting where power is supplied by an existing bus system, and the module is connected to the existing bus system by a tool-le... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7158561 | Communication system, communication device, and communication method Respective nodes N1 to N3 only detect a carrier, and the node N3 sets a random time between a time after a certain period of time t1 and a time until a certain period of time t2 after the carrier of data D11 is gone as a wai... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7123475 | AC/DC adapter and notebook computer using the same An AC/DC adapter having a main body for converting AC power into DC power and a DC power cable connected to the adapter main body. A power supplying jack is provided at an end of the DC power cable and connected to a connection port of one of a plurality of electron... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7080925 | Diffuse lighting arrangement The diffuse lighting arrangement comprises a plurality of strands of miniature lights branching off a power supply cord. An accessory anchor strap is provided for use when it is desired to secure the arrangement to a structure such as a patio umbrella or gazebo.... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7070445 | Cable assembly Provided is a communications cable assembly and method of making the same. The cable includes a plurality of conductive wires coated with an insulative jacket and bound within a cover. Located at a first end of the cable is a first connector that includes a pluralit... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7057889 | Apparatus and method for cable management A monitoring device comprises a housing, a sensing device movable relative to the housing, and a cable having one end secured relative to the housing and another end secured to the sensing device. The housing includes a channel disposed therein and a portion of the ... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7033203 | Connector and components therefor The invention relates to a connector pair (1,2), for detachably connecting two cable ends (3,4), cords, optical fibers or hoses, which will not disconnect when a pulling force is applied to a cable. For that purpose the first connector (1) is pr... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7029145 | Low voltage decorative light string including power supply One or more strings of decorative lights are supplied with power by converting a standard residential electrical voltage to a low-voltage, and supplying the low-voltage to at least one pair of parallel conductors having multiple decorative lights connected to the co... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7021960 | Monitoring cable A monitoring cable includes a cable including plurality of individual wires each extending substantially an entire length of the monitoring cable and a plurality of electrodes each electrically connected to a respective one of the plurality of individual wires and p... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7021961 | Wiring system and power distribution cable for balancing electrical loads A wiring system for distributing three-phase power from a three-phase power supply is provided. The wiring system includes a power distribution cable assembly and a load cable assembly. The power distribution assembly comprises a first power connector head and a sec... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7014509 | Universal wire harness for detectors An electrical unit, such as a fire or gas detector, carries a three conductor plug for receipt of energy, AC hot, and neutral, as well as for coupling to a bidirectional signaling line. A multiple conductor adapter makes it possible to couple the plug to a plurality... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7008249 | Selectable receptacle A modular electrical receptacle including a housing, a plurality of semi-rigid electrical conductors disposed at least partially within the housing including a first semi-rigid conductor and a second semi-rigid conductor and at least one flexible electrical conducto... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7003317 | Motorcycle helmet communication cable Motorcycle helmet communications cables connecting substantially all models of cellular telephones to a “CHATTERBOX” HJC-GMRS X1 rider-to-rider motorcycle helmet communication system. A length of audio cable is provided with a 3.5 mm stereo plug at one end desig... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6973230 | Distributed network repeater system A repeater, useable for connecting switches in a data communication network, is provided in a distributed and/or modular fashion. The repeater includes a plurality of separate and distinct components or modules connected to or at least partially housed in, the vario... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6945821 | Connector The present invention relates to an adapter, wherein the adapter has a housing with a rear face, a front face, an outside perimeter face. A first connector is located on the rear face. A second connector and a third connector are located on the front face. A mountin... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6910911 | Break-away electrical connector An electrical connector has a plug portion and a terminal portion. The plug portion is couplable to the terminal portion to provide an electrical connection between a device and a peripheral item which is securely coupled to the device during normal operation of the... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6890219 | Polarized receptacle containing baseboard in reduced cable requiring system and method for providing electrical energy to houses and buildings and the like A system and method of providing electrical energy to houses and buildings and the like, which reduces cable length requirements, is disclosed. The system comprises essentially continuously accessible bus duct system and polarized electric receptacle providing baseb... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6840812 | Universal wire harness for detectors An electrical unit, such as a fire or gas detector, carries a three conductor plug for receipt of energy, AC hot, and neutral, as well as for coupling to a bidirectional signaling line. A multiple conductor adapter makes it possible to couple the plug to a plurality... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6799994 | Cord management apparatus and method A cord management apparatus that provides for the convenient management of cords associated with the retail display of small electronic devices such as video cameras. The apparatus comprises a multi-conductor cable, a retractable reel for dispensing and retracting t... | 10/05/2004 |
