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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8118611 | PCB bridge connector for connecting PCB devices A bridge connector made of PCB material has a first plurality of press-fit pins on one portion of the bridge connector and a second plurality of press-fit pins on another portion of the bridge connector. Within the connector is a set of signal conductors. Each condu... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8083543 | Joint connector and wire short-circuiting method using the same A joint connector capable of mutually short-circuiting wires reliably without an increase in the number of components and size thereof. The joint connector (JC) comprises a joint terminal for short-circuiting and a connector housing. The joint terminal includes a pl... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8075336 | Bridge element and set comprising a clamping element and a bridge element A bridge element (5) having at least two bridge prongs (4), which are intended to be inserted into the respective bridge shafts (2) and to make electrically conductive contact with a contact point (3), which is arranged in the bridge shaf... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8066526 | Jumper connector A method and apparatus for jumping a pin connections in an electrical device are provided. The electrical device can be a vehicle having a data link connector that once mated with the apparatus, such a jumping connector that will jump at least two pin connections in... | 11/29/2011 |
| 7963796 | Bridge connectors and circuit board assemblies including the same A bridge connector configured to electrically and mechanically couple adjacent circuit boards. The connector includes a connector housing that has a mating side configured to interface with board surfaces of adjacent circuit boards when mounted thereon. The housing ... | 06/21/2011 |
| 7942692 | Connecting element for the connection of switching devices A connecting element is disclosed for the connection of at least two switching devices and a switching device and an electric distribution system. In order to allow for the rapid and wireless connection of a plurality of electromechanical devices, at least one embod... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7883362 | Joint connector, joint terminal and a wiring harness with a joint connector A joint connector has a housing (10) with cavities (11) capable of accommodating mating terminals (30) and a joint terminal (40) with a strip-like base (41) and terminal portions (42) projecting at specified intervals from t... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7674127 | Electrical contact-making element An electrical contact-making element for electrical carrier components in an electronic housing is particularly suited for automotive applications. The electrical contact-making element is in the form of a U-shaped plug pin having a base limb and two side limbs. The... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7618283 | Bridge connector for connecting circuit boards A bridge connector that is configured to electrically and mechanically couple first and second circuit boards is provided. Each circuit board includes a board surface having through-holes. The connector includes a housing having a coupling side configured to interfa... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7488200 | Connector assembly This connector assembly comprises a pair of receptacles 1, and an attachment member 2. Each receptacle comprises a housing 10, and substrate terminals 11. The attachment member 2 comprises a pair of holders 20, and connectio... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7425149 | Connection system for connecting a flat block of components to an apparatus A connection system that couples a contact of a flat block of components to an apparatus is provided. The connection system comprises a conductive connecting element electrically coupled to the contact of the flat block of components, and a clamping device electrica... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7410361 | Terminal for selectively coupling loads in parallel or in series A terminal assembly for selectively coupling multiple electrical loads in parallel or in series includes a plurality of jumper contacts in a spaced relationship. The jumper contacts may be in electrical communication with load terminals as well as source terminals. ... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7336491 | Heat sink A heat dissipation device for electrical components includes an outer surface and an inner surface. The outer surface is configured for mounting the electrical components thereon, wherein the components are mounted to the outer surface to allow the transfer of heat ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 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 |
| 7311543 | Bus module system including an internal bus bridge connector A bridge connector arrangement includes a bridge member moveable between engaged and disengaged positions relative to a pair of adjacent electrical modules, thereby to connect and disconnect rows of female terminals on the modules, The bridge member carries a plural... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7288853 | Power control center with solid state device for controlling power transmission A semiconductor device for an automotive power control center. The device can include first, second and third legs, a semiconductor and an insulating material. The semiconductor is coupled to the legs and configured to transmit relatively high current power between ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7281950 | High speed connectors that minimize signal skew and crosstalk The invention is an electrical connector that minimizes signal skew caused by varying propagation times through different transmission paths within the connector, minimizes crosstalk caused by intermingling electric fields between signal contacts, and maximizes sign... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7268447 | Power control center with solid state device for controlling power transmission An automotive power control center that includes a housing, a first conductor coupled to the housing, a second conductor, a control circuit, which is coupled to the housing, and a semiconductor. The second conductor is coupled to the housing and insulated from the f... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7268446 | Power control center with solid state device for controlling power transmission An automotive power control center that includes a housing, a first conductor coupled to the housing, a second conductor, a control circuit, which is coupled to the housing, and a semiconductor. The second conductor is coupled to the housing and insulated from the f... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7244148 | Circuit disconnect assembly A circuit disconnect assembly for a high-voltage electrical storage device in a vehicle integrates a grip portion and a fuse holder portion into one unit. The handle is easily manipulated manually within a housing of the storage device to open a high-voltage circuit... | 07/17/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7232324 | Electrical connector bridge arrangement with release means A plug-in electrical bridge connector includes a pair of parallel bridge contacts that extend through contact openings contained in an insulated bus bar housing arrangement for electrical engagement with bus bars mounted in chambers contained therein, respectively. ... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7210969 | Press-fit fixing terminal, and electronic component having the same terminal A press-fit fixing terminal is mountable to a wiring board by being inserted into a through-hole of the wiring board, and includes a flat plate section and a resilient contacting section. The flat plate section is made of metal thin plate and double-backed such that... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7189108 | Electronic device terminal connector In a terminal connection apparatus by which the space between terminals, such as the terminals of two adjacent electromagnetic contactors, is bridged by three-phase terminal connection conductors arranged in the order of the phases or in the order of phase switching... | 03/13/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7160145 | Double-comb interconnection device The invention concerns an interconnect device in particular for connection and/or line terminals arranged on-line, comprising first and second interconnect combs facing each other and comprising each a connecting bar, and teeth, extending substantially perpendicular... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7131863 | Method of simplifying placement of jumpers using templates Each of a plurality of jumper templates is configured to fit over a jumper block. Each jumper template contains a set of jumpers disposed to connect to pin pairs on the jumper block and thereby set the jumper block to one of a permissible setting for the jumper bloc... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7118423 | Joint connector structure A first connector includes a joint bus bar mounted in a first housing, and wire-connected first female terminals inserted respectively in terminal receiving chambers to be connected respectively to tabs of the joint bus bar. A second connector includes wire-connecte... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7097487 | Fixture for an embedded unit of an electronic device The present invention is to provide a fixture for an embedded unit of an electronic device, which includes a casing having a first slot disposed at the surface on one side thereof; a latch member being movably coupled to the casing corresponding to the first slot an... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7076408 | Method for ensuring consistent protocol in the location of circuits and connectors having multiple circuit-receiving cavities A method of reducing the record of a multi-cavity terminal connector comprising the steps of assigning cavity numbers and locations to a properly oriented, full-scale CAD graphic of the connector, creating an integer from a concatenation of the cavity numbers and co... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7063558 | Electric plug An electric plug having a pull ring for pulling by hand to disconnect the electric plug from the electric socket is disclosed. The pull ring has a C-shaped shank, two necks respectively extended from the two distal ends of the C-shaped shank and respectively coupled... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7056150 | Electrical connector box An electrical connector box constructed to prevent inaccurate insertion of a short circuit forming terminal to the contacts of an internal circuit. A shorting terminal includes a conductor plate having multiple tabs extending from a link portion, the link portion be... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7008260 | Cross-connector means for electrical junction boxes and the like An electrical cross-connector arrangement is provided for connecting to an electrical junction box or the like a plurality of connecting terminals, modules or pin-and-socket connectors, including a comb-like member having a plurality of resilient flat finger portion... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6977350 | Power switching device to enable power switching between single phase power and three phase power An power switching device includes a base with input wires and output wires electrically connected to the base and opposite to the input wires, multiple conducting tubes electrically connected to and orthogonally mounted on the base, and multiple conducting plates e... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6974337 | Electrical connector and contact for use therein Electrical connectors and contacts for engaging printed circuit boards are disclosed. One preferred contact has a first contact leg, a second contact leg arranged in a substantially mirror relationship with the first contact leg, and a connecting member extending be... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6923680 | Electrical apparatus intended for mounting on a subframe An electrical apparatus for mounting on a frame that allows lateral connection as well as rear connection. The electrical apparatus (10) has connecting tabs (70, 70′) arranged for connection to the electrical terminals (80, 80′) of electrica... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6921289 | Joint connector and its terminals A notch 30 is provided at partitions 16, 26 and side walls 14, 24 to support slidably a coupling member 50 from a slide start to a slide end of the notch 30, said partitions and side walls partitioning terminal receiving chambers | 07/26/2005 |
| 6888077 | Electromagnetic protection and control assembly A protection and control assembly includes several multipole electrical switch devices each having a box (10,20,30) provided with input side and output side conducting connection strips, that project along a vertical axis on a horizontal connection area on th... | 05/03/2005 |
| 6851971 | Terminal block, bridging clip, and bridging clip strip A terminal block includes a block body, a plurality of conductive terminals, and a switch assembly. The block body has a front surface, and each conductive terminal has a portion outwardly extending from the front face. The plurality of conductive terminals is arran... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6843684 | Connecting apparatus for data transmission between stackable hubs An electrical hub network connecting apparatus electrically couples a plurality of stackable hubs in close proximity to one another. The connecting apparatus includes a housing rigidly formed for enclosing a plurality of electrical conductors. The housing has a main... | 01/18/2005 |
