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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 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 |
| 7190569 | Implantable heart monitors having capacitors with endcap headers Implantable heart-monitoring devices, such as defibrillators, pacemakers, and cardioverters, detect abnormal heart rhythms and automatically apply corrective electrical therapy, specifically one or more bursts of electric charge, to abnormally beating hearts. Critic... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7177692 | Capacitor having a feedthrough assembly with a coupling member A flat capacitor includes a case having a feedthrough hole, a capacitor stack located within the case, a coupling member having a base surface directly attached to the capacitor stack and having a portion extending through the feedthrough hole, the coupling member h... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7154739 | Flat capacitor having an active case A capacitor comprising an aluminum case; a capacitor stack mounted within the aluminum case, the capacitor stack comprising one or more anodes and one or more cathodes, one of the one or more anodes and one or more anodes attached to the aluminum case; wherein the c... | 12/26/2006 |
| 6999304 | Foil structures for use in a capacitor with an anode foil and a cathode foil stacked together In one aspect, a method of interconnecting two or more foils of a capacitor, the method comprising connecting together one or more anode connection members of one or more anode foils and one or more cathode connection members of one or more cathode foils and electri... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6692290 | Terminal fitting A terminal fitting is provided, by which the terminal fitting can be securely connected electrically to an electric wire. A pressure-welding terminal as the terminal fitting has a wire connecting part, to which an electric wire is press-fit. The electric ... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6402570 | Automotive lamp unit and method for manufacturing the same An automotive lamp unit includes a bus bar unit forming a circuit with a plurality of bus bars connected with each other via a bridge portion, the bus bar unit including terminals, for connection to switches and a power source, and a supporting member for... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6083037 | Contact element for electrical contact of printed circuit boards to a front module rail of a module support structure A contact element having at least one leaf spring 2,3 has a U-shaped contact means 6, the two U-legs 8,9 of which taper towards their ends and can be elastically deformed with respect to each other. This contact element 1 is introduced into a guide groove... | 07/04/2000 |
| 5173843 | Fan control and diode interlock for electric heaters A fan control board and circuit having a central low voltage wiring center as well as a safety interlock for electric heater in which the interlock uses diodes to ensure proper fan operation in the event of miswiring of the heater sequencers. Another feat... | 12/22/1992 |
| 4792307 | Electrical contact and terminal assembly A contact and terminal assembly having a block member, a conductor, and a securing member is disclosed. The block member and the securing member each define coacting curved surfaces between which the conductor is secured. The coacting curved surfaces defi... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4343529 | Terminal block with self locking terminal The disclosure relates to an improved terminal block in which each terminal is barrel shaped with a flared skirt, which locks the terminal from movement in one direction, and a plate portion of the terminal is bent over to lock the terminal from movement ... | 08/10/1982 |
| 4183609 | Insulator board for spring probe fixtures An insulator board for spring probe assemblies is formed by a method that includes: providing a board having upper and lower sections, drilling parallel openings through the sections, installing spring probe tubular housings in the openings, and contactin... | 01/15/1980 |
| 4047790 | Insulative header assembly with feed through terminals Disclosed is an insulative header assembly with electrical feed through terminals therein. The header includes at least one tapered opening therethrough. A depression or counterbore at the narrow end of the tapered opening forms a shoulder therewith. A me... | 09/13/1977 |
