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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7980892 | Electronic accessory for an MP3 player, and method of providing the same In one embodiment, an electronic accessory configured to couple with an electronic device can comprise a housing and a spacer. The housing can comprise a body comprising a width, a length, and a thickness; and a neck extending from the body, the neck comprising a le... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7803016 | Electronic accessory for an MP3 player, and method of providing the same An electronic accessory (715) for an MP3 player comprising: (a) a body (705) having a neck (707) extending from the body, the neck having a cross-sectional dimension that is substantially less than a corresponding cross-sectional dimension of th... | 09/28/2010 |
| 7744410 | Sinking type electrical connector and assembly of the sinking type electrical connector and a circuit board A sinking type electrical connector is adapted for coupling to a circuit board. The sinking type electrical connector includes a body and at least one limiting unit. The body has a front end portion, a connecting portion provided in the front end portion, and a top ... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7744409 | Adjustable anchor for extension cord An extension cord comprising of at least two electrical conductors; a female electrical socket; and an anchor operably connected to the electrical conductors, the anchor including first and second members defining first and second voids, respectively, the first and ... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7341460 | Electrical connector An electrical connector for electrically connecting a chip module with a printed circuit board (3), the printed circuit board (3) defines a number of second holes (3) and a central hole, (3) the electrical connector comprises, a housing (... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7331818 | Card connector assembly with reinforcing elements A card connector assembly (1) according to an embodiment includes an elongate insulative housing (10), a plurality of terminals (12), a pair of fastening members (14) and a pair of metal reinforcing elements (16). The plurality of ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7322836 | Electrical connector with pick cap up An electrical connector (1) includes a longitudinal insulative housing (10), a number of contacts (20) and a pick up cap. The insulative housing includes a first side wall (13) and a second side wall (14) opposed to the first side ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7300290 | Electrical connector An electrical connector comprises an insulating housing and first contacts secured to the housing. Each of the first contacts has the same shape and includes a housing securing member, a contact member extending from a first end of the housing securing member, and a... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7278885 | Electrical connector with shell An electrical connector (100) includes an insulated housing (1) defining a receiving passage (15), a number of terminals (2) received in the insulated housing and a metal shell (3) having a number of walls cooperatively defining a ... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7264510 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7261602 | Retaining and grounding clip for adapter module An adapter module used to convert optical signals to electrical signals or electrical signals to optical signals utilizing a “C” shaped retaining clip to secure the adapter module housing together. The retaining clips are used in place of screws, rivets or snap ... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7258566 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7244128 | Waterproof simplex receptacle A simplex receptacle body (102) includes a front portion (108) with a front surface (104) and a rear surface (106). Terminals (110) extend through the front portion (108). A clip (138) is “snap-fit” on a rear hous... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7226315 | Electric connector having a receiving portion for receiving prying force when the connector is coupled to a mating connector In an electric connector including a conductive shell fitting portion to be fitted to a mating connector, a receiving portion is arranged within the shell fitting portion to receive a load by plying force between the electric connector and the mating connector. It i... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7217159 | Electrical connector with retaining device An electrical connector (100) adapted for being assembled in a notch (4) of a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) (200) comprises a dielectric housing (1) defining passageways (12) thereon, a plurality of contacts (2) received in co... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7198502 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7198491 | Multi-pin RF field replaceable coaxial mounting flange structure A new and improved multi-pin RF field replaceable mounting flange structure, to be mounted upon a RF hybrid assembly, comprises a predetermined arrangement of multi-pin coaxial electrical connectors integrally incorporated upon a single field replaceable mounting fl... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7192314 | Power connector assembly device A power connector assembly device includes an insulator, a containing chamber corresponding to a power plug, a containing hole corresponding to a power terminal, containing slots for placing conductive terminals, and a latching slot being latched with a fixing side ... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7186131 | Vibration isolated transducer connector A transducer including a transducer body, a sensor associated with the transducer body, an electrical connector assembly fastened to an end of the transducer body, and a vibration damper system disposed between the end of the transducer body and the electrical conne... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7179113 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7156692 | Eye grounding controller A lifting and anti torque lifting means to be attached to a clamp or other end termination of a temporary conductor. In power distribution services the most common use of such a temporary conductor is a grounding set which is used to provide a conductive path betwee... | 01/02/2007 |
| 7144268 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7128609 | Mini-universal serial bus connector assembly A mini-Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector assembly with more terminals is used to fasten the transfer speed. A mini-USB connector assembly includes a male USB connector and a female USB connector. The male USB connector includes an isolation body, a front metallic... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7122274 | Receptacle for battery-using equipment In a receptacle of the invention for battery using apparatuses, when mounting it to a circuit board 30, an electrode contact portion 15 of a contact for a battery 5 disposed on an electrode disposing portion 7 is disposed so that its forw... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7117590 | Latching medical patient parameter safety connector and method The present invention is directed to a socket connector to couple electrical plugs to sockets mounted on circuit boards or cable ends. The socket connector includes a socket that receives an electrical plug and a socket silo. The silo may contain a beveled outer sur... | 10/10/2006 |
| 7081006 | Utility connection station A utility connection station includes a body portion having a top, a bottom, opposite sides and a plurality of receptacles. A stand is coupled to the body portion and has a first arm and a second arm movable in opposite directions for activation of the stand between... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7081015 | Rechargeable battery with integrated protection circuit A rechargeable battery with an integrated protection circuit is made to have a high rigidity to withstand an external impact. The rechargeable battery comprises a case having an enclosed internal space for housing a battery cell, a circuit board having the protectio... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7074085 | Shielded electrical connector assembly An electrical connector for mounting on a circuit board includes an insulative housing (11) having a pair of side walls (113), a pair of end walls (114) and defining a mating opening (115), and a mounting face and a number of contact rece... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7052286 | Electrical connector with cover An electrical connector (1) includes an elongate insulative housing (10), a number of contacts (20), a shell (30), a cover (40) and a pair of soldering pads (50). The insulative housing includes a mating surface (11),... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7037133 | Connector A connector has a flat wide housing (20) formed of synthetic resin and a plurality of female terminal fittings (41) are accommodated inside the housing (20). Each terminal fittings (41) includes a barrel (44) fixed to an end of an ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7029316 | Eye grounding controller A lifting and anti torque bracket to-be-attached to a clamp or other end termination of a temporary conductor In power distribution services the most common use of such a temporary conductor is a grounding set which is used to provide a conductive path between power... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7004768 | Pick up cap for LGA connector assembly A pick up cap for an LGA connector assembly, the LGA connector has an insulative housing for receiving an electronic package such as CPU therein, a plurality of electrical contacts received in the housing. A clip disposed on the housing to press the CPU upon the con... | 02/28/2006 |
| 7001211 | Utility connection station A utility connection station includes a body portion having a top, a bottom, opposite sides and a plurality of receptacles. A stand is coupled to the body portion and has a first arm and a second arm movable in opposite directions for activation of the stand between... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6923689 | Modular jack connector An electrical connector (100) mounted on a printed circuit board includes an insulative housing (2) and a terminal module (3) received in the housing. The insulative housing (2) defines a receiving cavity (24) for receiving a matin... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6767235 | Electrical connector having retention system for mounting onto a printed circuit board An electrical connector (1) includes an insulative housing (10) for being mounted to an edge of a printed circuit board (6) and a plurality of contacts (12) received in recesses (20) defined in the insulative housing. The insulativ... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6755671 | Electrical connector having improved ground structure An electrical connector (1) includes an insulative housing (10) defining a number of passageways (123), a number of electrical terminals (20) received in the passageways of the insulative housing, a metallic shell (30) assembled to... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6752655 | Method and structure for fixing a locking connector to a vehicle member A structure for fixing a connector to a vehicle member comprising a connector, a wall provided within said vehicle including a connector fixing hole for engaging the connector, the connector comprising a first locking piece and a second locking piece and a region th... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6752642 | Connector with retainer members to be attached to a panel, method of attaching the connector to the panel, and method of coupling the connector with another connector A connector with retainer members which is not broken even if elastic retainer pieces of the retainer members are excessively bent when the connector is attached to a panel. The connector with retainer members comprises an insulating housing proper having penetratio... | 06/22/2004 |
| 6722919 | Electrical connector fixture and electrical connector using same The present invention discloses a connector fixture, comprising a connector and a holding member; wherein the holding member forms a space for accommodating the connector, and the holding member on each of its left and right sides has one or more fixing surfaces ext... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6716060 | Electrical connector with solder plate and pegs for PC board mounting An electrical connector is constructed for ease of fixing a sheet metal solder plate (25) to the bottom surface portion (70) of the connector insulator frame (12), so the solder plate can be soldered to one or more traces on a circuit board to h... | 04/06/2004 |
