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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8187029 | Electrical connector with stacked spacers An electrical connector includes a housing with a number of passageways, a plurality of contacts retained in the passageways, and a spacer assembly assembled to a rear side of the housing. The contacts are arranged in plural rows along an insertion direction of a ma... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8182283 | Built-in USB3.0 receptacle connector A build-in USB 3.0 receptacle connector is disposed for a main board located within a computer, the build-in USB 3.0 receptacle includes an insulated housing, a plurality cavities, a plurality set of circuit boards, a plurality set of connective terminals and a plur... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8162691 | Modular electrical connector A modular electrical connector includes a base and at least one adaptor. The base is provided with at least one first assembling port and an insertion port. An insertion slot is provided between the first assembling port and the insertion port. The insertion slot ha... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8157584 | Cable connector assembly A cable connector assembly includes an insulative housing, a number of connectors retained in the insulative housing and a number of cables retained at a rear side of the insulative housing to electrically connect with the connectors. The insulative housing defines ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8100713 | Stacked electrical connector with a new type of spacer An electrical connector includes a row of terminals arranged in the first direction and including contact portions and soldering tails, an insulative housing in which the contact portions of the terminal are arranged and behind which the soldering tails are arranged... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8070512 | Stacked USB 3.0 connector having a length equal to that of stacked USB 2.0 connector A stacked electrical connector (100) has a mounting face to be mounted on a printed circuit board (80). The stacked electrical connector (100) comprises an insulating housing (20) defining a mating port (220) for mating with a mati... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8057257 | Dual type BNC connector A dual type BNC connector comprises an insulating housing, two BNC plugs and a plurality of conducting wires; a rear end of the housing is disposed with at least one pick-up plate; the pick-up plate is disposed with a plurality of engagement grooves; the plurality o... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8047869 | Multi-port connector with different standards A multi-port connector of different standards is electrically connected on a circuit board of an electronic device and includes a base, a High Definition Multimedia (HDMI) connector and a SPDIF connector. The base has a first mounting space and a second mounting spa... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8011959 | High frequency micro connector A high frequency micro connector has an insulating housing, multiple first terminals and multiple terminals. The insulating housing has a base, a first tongue and a second tongue. The first and second terminals are mounted through the base respectively on the first ... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7997927 | Dual socket connector A dual socket connector has an insulative housing assembly, multiple first terminals, multiple second terminals, multiple third terminals and a shell. The insulative housing assembly has a top tongue, a bottom tongue and a partition formed between the top and bottom... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7988487 | Connector A number of the terminal rows RT1 to RT3 are minimized, as compared to a number of the connect rows RC1 to RC4. In the terminal row RT1, the terminal portions 304 of the signal contact pair C22, C23 are arrange... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7972170 | Card connector The present invention provides a card connector that can be loaded on a double-sided printed circuit board and allows intergration of components using common components. A first and a second housing 1, 2 have a pair of cranked hook-shaped projections 17 | 07/05/2011 |
| 7967632 | Card connector A card connector includes a base housing configured to allow attachment of different kinds of memory cards; multiple kinds of memory card contacts held in the base housing and configured to connect to the corresponding memory cards; a module housing stacked on the b... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7967631 | Stacked electrical connector with improved insulators A stacked electrical connector includes a first insulator and a second insulator mounted together. The first insulator includes a first connector and a receiving opening under a bottom wall of the first connector. The second insulator includes a second connector and... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7959461 | MiniPCI connector An improved MiniPCI connector structure includes a mini area bus connector and a set of plate type antenna connector. The bus connector comprises an upper unit and a lower unit buckling to each other. The upper unit has a plurality of contacting terminals within, an... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7959462 | Connector with a housing with a plurality of pin holes and connection pins extending from the housing A connector is provided which includes a housing having a plurality of pinholes which are connectable to a signal cable and through which a plurality of electrical signals are transmitted or received, and a plurality of connection pins extending from the housing whe... | 06/14/2011 |
| 7938678 | Socket member A socket member includes an insulated body, one connection unit disposed within the insulate body and one transmission terminal. The connection unit includes a connection body having a first side formed with a through hole and a fixing seat projecting from the first... | 05/10/2011 |
| 7931495 | Stacked connectors having lower connector floatably assembled thereto A card edge connector assembly for connecting a pair of electrical cards to a printed circuit board includes an upper connector and a lower connector. The upper connector includes a first housing defining a first elongated mating groove along a longitudinal directio... | 04/26/2011 |
| 7922524 | Electrical connector for high-definition (HD) digital images The present invention relates to an improved electrical connector adapted to transmit high-definition (HD) digital images. The improved electrical connector comprises a body, a first terminal assembly, a second terminal assembly, a first terminal connecting device, ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922533 | Stacked electrical connector with improved shell for EMI protection A stacked electrical connector includes an upper mating port, a lower mating port, an insulative separate portion separating the upper and the lower mating ports, and an additional metal shell covering the separate portion. The upper and lower mating ports include f... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922525 | USB electrical connector The present invention provides a USB electrical connector having: a plurality of electrical connection units each including a terminal block and at least two rows of conductive terminals embedded in the terminal block. The conductive terminals are embedded in the te... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922523 | Vertically stackable sockets for chip modules The socket system comprises a set of vertically-stackable sockets. A first socket mounts on a printed circuit board to receive a first chip module, and a second socket stacks on the first socket to receive a second chip module. The first socket includes a first set ... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7909644 | Card edge connector assembly with cards inserted thereinto along different directions A card edge connector assembly is provided with a first connector, a second connector and a printed circuit board (PCB). The first/second connector respectively comprises a first/second insulative housing with a plurality of first/second terminals mounted therein. T... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7905750 | Electric connector with a bluetooth device therein An electric connector includes an electrically insulative housing, which has connector receiving chambers and an accommodation space arranged in a stack, metal terminals respectively mounted in the connector receiving chambers, the metal terminals each having a fron... | 03/15/2011 |
| 7901244 | Stacked electrical connector This invention discloses a stacked electrical connector including a first connector, a second connector, and a conductive casing. The first connector includes a first signal connection portion and a first group of soldering pins extending along a direction. The seco... | 03/08/2011 |
| 7878846 | Stacked electrical connectors on opposite sides of a printed circuit board For reasonably using the space of a printed circuit board (PCB) an electrical connector assembly which is mounted on the PCB is provided and includes an upper an upper connector and a lower connector stacked together. The upper connector includes a plurality of firs... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7878847 | Electrical connector with improved contact arrangement An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a number of first and second contacts retained therein. The insulative housing defines a first receiving cavity with a first tongue extending thereinto and a second receiving cavity with a second tongue exte... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7871294 | Dual stacked connector A connector has an insulative housing and two edge card-receiving slots disposed in a stacked arrangement with in the insulative housing. Each slot receives an edge card of an electronic module therein. The slots support conductive terminals that extend from a plura... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7845975 | Low-profile connector assembly and methods An electrical connector assembly having shielded cage assembly with a plurality of ports for receiving modules. In one embodiment, the modules comprise SFP (small form-factor pluggable) modules, and the electrical connector assembly is adapted for low-profile applic... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7841895 | Stacked card edge connector assembly having ejector for removing inserted cards simultaneously A card edge connector assembly includes a first connector comprising a first insulative housing defining a first central slot expanding along a transverse direction and a pair of first side arms disposed at opposite ends thereof. A plurality of first terminals are a... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7841894 | Stacked electronical connector A stacked electrical connector (1) includes an insulative housing (2) and a number of contacts (3) retained in the insulative housing (2). The insulative housing (2) includes a first housing (21) and a second housing (22 | 11/30/2010 |
| 7837499 | USB connector A USB connector includes an electrically insulative housing having a first connection member holding a first terminal set and a second connection member holding a second terminal set, the first and second terminal set each include fixed terminals and springy termina... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7833051 | Integrated connecting port module and electronic device equipped with the same An integrated connecting port module is suitable for an adapter having one terminal which is a High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) adapting port and the other terminal which is a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) adapting port. The integrated connecting port mo... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7785141 | Stacked card connector A stacked card connector (100) includes a first electrical card connector (1), a second electrical card connector (2) positioned under the first electrical card connector, a retaining member (4) provided on the second card connector and a... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7785140 | Modular electrical connector with opposing contact support members A contact sub-assembly is provided for an electrical connector. The contact sub-assembly includes a base configured for mounting to a mating component. The base includes a pair of opposite side surfaces. A pair of separate contact support members are mounted on the ... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7775829 | Electrical connector A modular jack assembly (100) for being mounted to a mother board includes an insulative element (10) and an electrical unit (20) mounted to the insulative element. The electrical unit has a housing (21), a terminal module (23) ass... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7771231 | Mounting socket for memory card and SIM card for mobile phone A mounting socket includes an insulating socket body provided with a card insertion recess, a plurality of first terminal receiving openings and a plurality of second terminal receiving openings. The card insertion recess extends over a portion of the socket body pr... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7771230 | Methods and systems for minimizing alien crosstalk between connectors A telecommunications device comprising a faceplate including at least two adjacent jack receptacles, the two adjacent jack receptacles positioned vertically and horizontally offset to each other and a jack mounted in at least one of the two jack receptacles, the jac... | 08/10/2010 |
| 7762840 | Connector system having an elevated upper electrical connector A connector system includes an upper electrical connector having a housing that defines an open bottomed cavity defining a cavity envelope and that defines a mating interface for a mating connector. The upper electrical connector further has contacts mounted to the ... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7758380 | Stacked electrical connector with improved shell for EMI protection A stacked electrical connector includes an upper mating port, a lower mating port, an insulative separate portion separating the upper and the lower mating ports, and an additional metal shell covering the separate portion. The upper and lower mating ports include f... | 07/20/2010 |
