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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7950933 | Electrical socket having contact terminals floatably arranged therein The present invention provides an electrical socket comprising a wafer defining a plurality of slots extending between an upper face and a lower face of the wafer; an upper frame mounted on the upper face of the wafer, a lower frame mounted on the lower face of the ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7862349 | Connector A connector has a conductive elastic member, an inner frame configured to hold the conductive elastic member so that the conductive elastic member is connectable with connection targets in a vertical direction, and an outer frame configured to hold the inner frame s... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7731510 | Connector device for interconnecting circuit substrates A connector device for interconnecting circuit substrates is provided, in which no electric element for protection needs to be mounted separately on circuit substrates. A rectangular parallelepiped connecting element having an electrical component (9) is rece... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7726984 | Compliant interconnect apparatus with laminate interposer structure Apparatus to electrically connect a first electrical contact to a second electrical contact includes opposed upper and lower elastomer layers formed on either side of an electrically insulating intermediate layer together forming a laminate interposer structure havi... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7690932 | Anisotropic conductive sheet and method of manufacturing the same Disclosed is an anisotropic conductive sheet which is equipped with an insulating base portion and a plurality of conductive portions extending through the base portion in a thickness direction thereof, which easily allows temporary fixation at a time of attachment ... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7686624 | Electrical connector with contact shorting paths An electrical connector includes an insulator holding a plurality of contacts in an array corresponding to an array of pads on an electronic device. At least one shorting path electrically connects at least two of the contacts in the array. The insulator includes a ... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7666008 | Conductive elastomeric and mechanical pin and contact system A conductive elastomeric and mechanical pin and contact system for creation of a Elastomechanical Connector (1) that combines Mechanical Pins, an Insulator Array with Conductive Elastomeric Memory Material. One embodiment includes mechanical pins (2), ... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7618267 | Anisotropic conductive connector and anisotropic conductive connector connection structure An anisotropic conductive connector includes: a plurality of conducting paths to be brought into contact with a first object of connection provided in an electronic apparatus and with a second object of connection separate from the first object of connection to effe... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7572131 | Electrical interconnect system utilizing non-conductive elastomeric elements An electrical interconnect system for providing electrical connection between two or more opposing arrays of contact areas, the electrical interconnect having a conductive substrate and conductors electrically isolated from the substrate. ... | 08/11/2009 |
| 7520761 | Separable electrical interconnect with anisotropic conductive elastomer and adaptor with channel for engaging a frame A separable electrical connector for electrically interconnecting an electrical device to a substrate. In one embodiment, the connector includes an adapter board electrically connected to the substrate, the adapter board having electrical contacts on both sides, and... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7455533 | Method for producing printed wiring board An insulating resin layer 50 is formed on a surface of a conductor portion 2 by performing a plating pretreatment to the conductor portion 2 that has been formed on a surface of a wiring board substrate 1, and forming numerous dendrites | 11/25/2008 |
| 7448883 | Connector with metalized coated polymer contact A socket connector includes an insulator having a plurality of apertures. A plurality of contacts are held by the insulator and arranged in groups. Each group includes plural contacts disposed around a periphery of a respective aperture. Each contact includes a poly... | 11/11/2008 |
| 7442049 | Electrical connecting device and method of forming same Techniques for providing electrical connections are provided. In one aspect, an electrical connecting device is provided which comprises a plurality of compressible contacts; and a downstop structure surrounding at least a portion of one or more of the contacts, lim... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438563 | Connector for testing a semiconductor package In one embodiment, a connector is made using a mixture of insulating silicone powder and conductive powder. The connector comprises a connector body formed from the insulating silicone powder and on or more preferably regularly arrayed conductive silicone members th... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7435101 | Electrical connection member for connection between objects to be connected An electrical connection member includes a base sheet, an insulating first elastic body arranged on one surface of the base sheet, and an insulating film having a first part 31a arranged on the first elastic body. The first part 31a has a... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7419387 | Electric connection member utilizing ansiotropically conductive sheets A second anisotropic electroconductive sheet 1 has a structure in which third elastomer regions 1B, each of which is electroconductive so as to enable current to flow between the front and the back thereof, are formed on an insulating second elastomer ... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7413452 | Interconnector, method for manufacturing a plasma display device using the same, and a plasma display device with the same A plasma display device may include a plasma display panel, a driving circuit portion for driving the plasma display panel, a connecter for electrically connecting electrodes of the plasma display panel with the driving circuit portion, and an interconnecter for ele... | 08/19/2008 |
| 7402051 | Interconnect assembly for testing integrated circuit packages An interconnect assembly is provided for electrically connecting first and second circuit members. Each of the circuit members comprises an array of electrical contacts. The interconnect assembly includes a plurality of compressible electrical conductors having oppo... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7393471 | Anisotropic conductive sheet, its manufacturing method, and its application An anisotropically conductive sheet which does not contaminate an object of connection, does not adhere to the object of connection even when it is left to stand for a long period of time in a state pressurized by the object of connection under a high-temperature en... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7384279 | Anisotropic conductive connector and wafer inspection device An anisotropically conductive connector suitable for use in a wafer inspection apparatus, and a wafer inspection apparatus comprising the anisotropically conductive connector, which anisotropically conductive connector comprises an elastic anisotropically conductive... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7384271 | Compressive cloverleaf contactor A wire (12) is bent into a row of contactors (14) that are each of miniature cloverleaf shape with each cloverleaf having a plurality of loops (21-24), the cloverleafs are then cut apart at cuts (40) to electrically isolate them fr... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7384280 | Anisotropic conductive connector and inspection equipment for circuit device An anisotropically conductive connector device including a first anisotropically conductive sheet and a second anisotropically conductive sheet. A plurality of conductive path-forming parts each extending in a thickness-wise direction of each sheet are arranged in a... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7375421 | High density multilayer circuit module Thinning and stacking are essential for circuit modules used for mobile devices of various kinds, smart cards, memory cards and the like. These demands make the manufacture of the circuit modules more complicated or less reliable due to delamination. A circuit modul... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7372127 | Low cost and versatile resistors manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Resistor devices are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder and conductive fibers in a base resin host. The cond... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7362087 | Adapter for circuit board examination and device for circuit board examination An adaptor for inspection of circuit boards includes a wiring board for connection, on a front surface of which a plurality of connecting electrodes are formed correspondingly to electrodes to be inspected, and an anisotropically conductive elastomer sheet detachabl... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7358606 | Apparatus to compensate for stress between heat spreader and thermal interface material A device and method identify and compensate for tensile stress due to heat-caused expansion and contraction between an integrated heat spreader and thermal interface material. This device and method change the shape of the integrated heat spreader based upon the ide... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7354277 | Land grid array (LGA) interposer utilizing metal-on-elastomer hemi-torus and other multiple points of contact geometries A land grid array (LGA) interposer structure, including an electrically insulating carrier plane, and at least one interposer mounted on a first surface of said carrier plane. The interposer possesses a hemi-toroidal configuration in transverse cross-section and is ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7355122 | Sealed eurytopic make-break connector utilizing a conductive elastomer contact An electrical connection with first and second electrical connectors are adapted to engage each other to form an electrical connection. An electrical wire is connected to each connector. At least one of the connectors has a contact formed of a conductive elastomeric... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7351361 | Conductive particles, conductive composition, electronic device, and electronic device manufacturing method A conductive composition layer, conductive particles as a raw material, a conductive composition therefor, a manufacturing method of the conductive composition layer, etc. are provided wherewith heat conductance can be accelerated between electronic devices or elect... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7338300 | Static electricity conductive mechanism The present invention discloses a static electricity conductive mechanism including a plurality of conductive bumps and conductive members, for conducting static electricity generated by a connector device to a base thereof, the connector device having a connector b... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7336091 | Assembly for simultaneously testing multiple electronic components An assembly for simultaneously electrically testing a plurality of electronic components. There is a test fixture, and a lead frame carrying a plurality of electronic components to be tested, each such electronic component having multiple electrical leads. A layer o... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7331797 | Electrical connector and a manufacturing method thereof A manufacturing method for an electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector includes a main portion and a plurality of supporting members that are connected with the main portion. The supporting members are applied with a plurality of metal layers there... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7331796 | Land grid array (LGA) interposer utilizing metal-on-elastomer hemi-torus and other multiple points of contact geometries A land grid array (LGA) interposer structure, including an electrically insulating carrier plane, and at least one interposer mounted on a first surface of said carrier plane. The interposer possesses a hemi-toroidal configuration in transverse cross-section and is ... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7329130 | Intervening connection apparatus capable of easily and accurately positioning a conductor In a connection apparatus for electrically connecting two connection objects to each other, a frame is disposed between the connection objects and has two surfaces faced to the connection objects, respectively. An elastic member penetrates the frame and has two end ... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7326068 | Elastomeric connector and retention member for holding the same A connector assembly includes a first elastomeric connector having a plurality of alternating elastomeric conductors and elastomer insulators. The first elastomeric connector has first and second contact interfaces spaced apart from one another and extending general... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7325302 | Method of forming an interconnection element A method of forming an interconnection element. In one embodiment, the interconnection element includes a first structure and a second structure coupled to the first structure. The second structure coupled with the first material has a spring constant greater than t... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7320617 | Electrical coupling apparatus and method Disclosed are various embodiments of electrical coupling apparatuses and methods. In one embodiment, an electrical coupling apparatus is provided having a first contact array on a card, where the first contact array is located at a first predefined position relative... | 01/22/2008 |
| 7318729 | Sheet-form connector and production method and application therefor Disclosed herein are a sheet-like connector that electrode structures each having a front-surface electrode part small in diameter can be formed, a stable electrically connected state can be surely achieved even to a circuit device, on which electrodes have been for... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7311554 | Compact compression connector with flexible clamp for corrugated coaxial cable A compression connector for the end of a segment of corrugated coaxial cable is provided wherein the compression connector includes a clamp that is both flexible and conductive so as to enable a highly precise and secure, yet low stress engagement of the connector t... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7311531 | Anisotropic conductive connector, conductive paste composition, probe member, wafer inspection device and wafer inspection method An anisotropically conductive connector, and applications thereof, by which good conductivity is retained over a long period of time even when it is used in electrical inspection of a plurality of integrated circuits formed on a wafer repeatedly over a great number ... | 12/25/2007 |
