Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439577000 | COMBINED WITH NONELECTRICAL FEATURE | 24 |
20080200065 | COVER LOCK - An electrical housing has a first member and a second member that can be locked and unlocked with a cover lock. The cover lock itself can include a male member disposed on one of the members, and a female member disposed on the other of the members for mating with the male member. A rib can also be provided on either the first or second member to help mate the male member with the female member. | 08-21-2008 |
20080207049 | Nanocone silicone gel for telecommunication interconnect devices - A silicone-based gel for use with telecommunication interconnect devices. The silicone gel includes roughly equal Parts A and B by weight or volume. Part A includes (i) between about 15 to 20 parts vinyl terminated polydimethyl siloxane of non-agglomerated SiO | 08-28-2008 |
20080299822 | RECESSED JACK AND JACK PLUG ASSEMBLY - A recessed jack plug assembly includes a jack plug support structure having a jack plug mounted therein. The jack plug support structure includes a recessed area for receiving at least a portion of the base of the jack. The recessed area includes an interior wall which provides lateral support to the base of the jack. The recessed area may also have a channel to accommodate the angled portion of a 90° jack base. A pair of opposed finger wells are optionally provided in the front surface of the jack plug support structure adjacent the recessed area to allow the user to grasp the base of the jack when removal of the jack is desired. | 12-04-2008 |
20090156056 | DEVICE FOR REMOVING FOREIGN SUBSTANCES FROM USB PORT FOR VEHICLES - A device for removing foreign substances from a USB port for vehicles includes a removal plate, a toothed rod, a gear assembly, a reversible rotation motor, and a control unit. The removal plate is installed to a lower end in the USB port in such a way as to be movable up and down. The toothed rod is mounted to a bottom portion of the removal plate so as to be able to move the removal plate up and down, with teeth being provided on a surface of the toothed rod. The gear assembly engages with the teeth for moving the toothed rod up and down. The reversible rotation motor rotates the gear assembly in two opposite directions. The control unit controls the operation of the motor. The device allows users to remove foreign substances in a simpler way. | 06-18-2009 |
20090215311 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A lid member that opens/closes an opening of a receptacle connector has a wiping portion that wipes off adhering moisture by rotating to follow contact disposition surfaces upon insertion of a plug connector. Wiper members for wiping off small quantities of moisture remaining after wiping by the lid member are arranged so as to be movable back and forth in a substantially orthogonal direction to the plug connector insertion direction in front of a groove portion into which a contact portion of the plug connector is fitted. The wiper members are disposed so as to be urged towards the outer circumferential surface of the plug connector by elastic members. When fitting the plug connector, distal-end sides of the wiper members closely contact with the contact disposition surfaces of the plug connector and wipe off residual moisture. Thus, electrolytic corrosion of contacts can be prevented and the contact reliability improved. | 08-27-2009 |
20090239416 | Apparatus for Mechanical and Electrical Connection - An apparatus is proposed for detachable mechanical and electrical and/or optical connection of a recording appliance to an imaging apparatus. The apparatus comprises a mounting board and an insert board, which is pushed into the mounting board. In this case, the mounting board has guides on opposite sides, which hold the insert board in an interlocking manner in the pushed-in state. Electrical and/or optical contacts on the mounting board and on the insert board are connected to one another when the insert board has been pushed essentially completely into the guides on the mounting board. In one embodiment, a locking lever is provided, which converts a rotary movement of the locking lever to a linear movement of the insert board in the insertion direction. A latching position is provided in an end position of the locking lever. | 09-24-2009 |
20100068926 | Base Tile - A base tile | 03-18-2010 |
20100144198 | Support Assembly - An assembly for supporting an item has a housing ( | 06-10-2010 |
20100184325 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED WIRE ORGANIZER - A cable connector assembly ( | 07-22-2010 |
20110111622 | ELECTRIC WIRING STRUCTURE OF HOLLOW ROTATOR - A relay connector is secured to a hollow hole forming member provided with a hollow hole in a hollow rotator so as to be coaxially located in the hollow hole in order to draw out an electric wire group from the side of one end surface in the direction of a rotation central axis line of the hollow rotator to the side of the other end surface by using the hollow hole passing through in the direction of the rotation central axis line in the hollow rotator. A first connection section is formed on one end of the direction of the rotation central axis line of the relay connector and a second connection section is formed on the other end thereof. A first electric wire side connector attached to the end of a first electric wire group is electrically and detachably connected to the first connection section and a second electric wire side connector attached to the end of a second electric wire group is electrically and detachably connected to the second connection section. | 05-12-2011 |
20110143584 | LIGHT GUIDING STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRIC CONNECTOR - A light guiding structure for electric connector includes an insertion base being provided at two opposite lateral sides with a recessed portion each; at least two light-guiding units being separately connected to the two lateral sides of the insertion base, and respectively having an end formed into two engaging sections for fitting in the recessed portions; and an enclosure for enclosing the insertion base and the light-guiding units therein. The light guiding structure for electric connector can be easily and firmly assembled through engagement of the engaging sections of the light-guiding units with the recessed portions on the insertion base, and the light-guiding units are prevented from light leakage. | 06-16-2011 |
20120231659 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly includes a connector and two screws. The connector includes a main body, a cable connected to a rear side of the main body, and a connection portion protruding from a front side of the main body. Two threaded holes are defined in opposite ends of the main body, respectively. Two resilient fixing portions protrude from the rear side of the main body. A through hole is defined in each of the fixing portions. The screws are detachably received into the corresponding through holes of the fixing portions, and operable to mount the connector to an object by extending through the threaded holes to engage with the object. | 09-13-2012 |
20130059467 | MODULAR LIMB SEGMENT CONNECTOR - A joint assembly for releasably securing a first and a second segment of an associated modular limb is provided. The joint assembly includes a male connector including a base and a load bearing blade secured to the base of the male connector protruding therefrom. The male connector is adapted to be secured to one of the first and second segments of the associated modular limb. A female connector is provided and includes a base and a load bearing socket secured to the base of the female connector. The socket is configured to selectively receive the blade of the male connector. The female connector is adapted to be secured to the other of the first and second segments of the associated modular limb. A locking member selectively retains the blade of the male connector in the socket of the female connector. The male connector, the female connector, and the locking member cooperate to form a resilient and selectively releasable modular limb joint. | 03-07-2013 |
20130143436 | CONNECTOR FOR ELECTRIFIED CEILING GRID AND METHOD OF INSTALLING THE SAME - A connector for installation on a grid having conductors therein and a method of installation therefore. The connector has a housing with at least one contact mounted in the housing which makes an electrical connection with the conductors of the grid when the connector is mated with the grid. At least one mounting member is movable between a first position in which a grid mounting section of the at least one mounting member is positioned in the housing and a second position in which the grid mounting section extends beyond a top surface of the housing to provide a mechanical connection between the grid and the connector. | 06-06-2013 |
20130252461 | Plug and Socket Connector Part For a Medical Device or Instrument - A plug and socket connector system in accordance with the invention for use, in particular, in medical technology comprises a plug | 09-26-2013 |
20140106611 | CONNECTOR PLUG HAVING AN LED ACTIVATED BY AN USER'S TOUCH - An improved apparatus for charging a cell phone battery in the dark. An LED and its control circuitry including a control switch are included in a USB connector to automatically illuminate a cell phone and its charging port or receptacle or jack, which happen to be located in an unlit or pitch black space, when a user attempts to insert a USB connector plug into the charging port for purposes of charging the battery. The LED is automatically energized by the user's mere touching of the overmold of the USB connector at its flat or bottom side, without otherwise manually operating the control switch, and thereby eliminating hunting in the dark for a control switch on the USB connector. This apparatus is useful with both standard charging equipment and with dongle charging equipment. | 04-17-2014 |
20140179159 | RADIALLY UNIFORM SPRING-BIASED INTRA-POLE PLUG CONNECTOR AND TRANSFORMER OUTSIDE THE TRUNK CONFIGURATION FOR ELECTRIC ARTIFICIAL TREE - A radially uniform spring-biased intra-pole plug connector and transformer outside the trunk configuration for an electric artificial tree is described. The radially uniform plug comprises a springed-tip and a prong, and allows the tree trunk segments to be connected at any point along their 360 degree circumference. The plug connector resembles the structure of a car cigarette lighter. A mold is used to sandwich the plug within the trunk. A plug portion of the plug connector is housed in one trunk segment, and a receptacle portion is housed in a different trunk segment, such that when the trunk segments are assembled, the plug is connected, illuminating the tree. The plug allows the electrical wiring to be hidden and housed within the trunk, providing safety, convenience to the user and giving the tree a cleaner appearance. The transformer outside the trunk configuration makes the trunk safer, more lightweight and less bulky. | 06-26-2014 |
20140235098 | PICK UP CAP USED FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector assembly, includes an electrical connector, a pick up cap mounted on the electrical connector, and a film. The pick up cap has a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface has a holding surface defining a plurality of through holes. A film includes a connecting portion connected with the bottom surface of the pick up cap and a moved portion moved between an open position and a closed position. When the moved portion located in the open position, the through hole of the pick up cap is opened. When the moved portion located in the closed position, the through hole of the pick up cap is closed. | 08-21-2014 |
20150093933 | FIXING DEVICE FOR TWO CONNECTED CONNECTORS - A fixing device for fixing two connectors connected to each other includes two holding members and a connecting member connected between the holding members. Each holding member includes a connecting piece and two arms extending down from opposite ends of the connecting piece to sandwich one of the connectors. | 04-02-2015 |
20150147911 | ADVANCED PANEL MOUNT CONNECTOR AND METHOD - A panel mount connector and method involve a connector shell assembly that is configured to be received in an opening that is defined by a panel with the connector shell defining a through passage. A flexible circuit board is supported within the through passage and defines a first external connection interface at one end for external electrical access from one side of the panel when the connector shell assembly is installed in the panel and at least the first external connection interface is supported for independent movement relative to the connector shell. | 05-28-2015 |
20150147912 | Electrical Plug Device for Connection of a Magnet Coil and/or of a Sensor Element - An electrical plug device is configured for the connection of a magnet coil and/or of a sensor element to a contact partner of a counterpiece cooperating with the electrical plug device. The electrical plug device has at least one first portion, which comprises the magnet coil and/or the sensor element and at least one electrical contact element. The magnet coil and/or the sensor element and the at least one electrical contact element of the first portion are non-detachably interconnected. The electrical plug device also has a second portion, which is produced separately from the first portion and is type-specific in relation to the counterpiece. The second portion is joined to the first portion and surrounds the electrical contact element, at least in part. | 05-28-2015 |
20160067859 | HAND TOOL MODULE - A hand tool module having an interconnection device, which has an interface. The interconnection device has, in addition to the interface, at least one auxiliary interface, which is provided to bidirectionally exchange at least power at least with one additional hand tool module and/or a hand tool. | 03-10-2016 |
20160141771 | MACHINE CASE WITH IMPROVED TERMINAL MODULE - A machine case includes a sink-like main portion and opposite deck stations by two ends of said main portion, and a terminal module. Said terminal module includes an insulator defining opposite top and bottom surfaces and a set of contacts retained to the insulator via a first insert molding process and arranged along a transverse direction. Each of said contacts is stamped and bent from sheet metal and unitarily formed with an upper contacting section and a lower contacting section. One of said upper contacting section and said lower contacting section defines an exposed end for originally linking to a contact carrier. The insulator forms a set of recesses originally formed between the contacting sections of neighboring contacts during the first insert molding while successively filled with material by the corresponding deck station in which said terminal module is embedded. | 05-19-2016 |
20170234345 | MODULAR FURNITURE ARRANGEMENT | 08-17-2017 |