141 |
Connector with tuned terminal beam |
US15105923 |
2014-12-22 |
US09660383B2 |
2017-05-23 |
Kent E. Regnier; Michael Rowlands |
A connector assembly includes a housing with a card slot and includes terminals positioned in the card slot where the terminals are tuned to improve performance. The terminals include a contact, a tail and a body extending therebetween. The contacts can include a deflecting portion and a pad interface portion. The deflecting portion includes a dual beam portion and a single beam portion. The connector can be configured to provide a row of contacts positioned on both sides of a card slot. |
142 |
Electronic Apparatus |
US15164891 |
2016-05-26 |
US20170020029A1 |
2017-01-19 |
Cheng-Shan Lin; Chung-Ming Pan |
An electronic apparatus is configured for processing a network communication operation. The electronic apparatus includes a frame and a plurality of electronic modules. The plurality of electronic modules are disposed on the frame and each electronic module is closely surrounded by other electronic modules for forming a pillar-shape wind channel, such that the electronic apparatus is assisted to process a heat dissipation. |
143 |
Frame Module |
US15044124 |
2016-02-16 |
US20170018879A1 |
2017-01-19 |
Chiang-Chang Wu; Cheng-Shan Lin; Chung-Ming Pan |
A frame module for an electronic device includes a plurality of brackets and a shield element. A connector for transmitting a radio-frequency signal is formed between two of the plurality of brackets. The shield element is fixed with the two of the plurality of brackets via riveting, wherein a hole is formed in the shield element, and the connector is placed in the hole to fix the connector after the shield element is fixed with the two of the plurality of brackets via riveting. |
144 |
Button Structure |
US15012865 |
2016-02-02 |
US20170018374A1 |
2017-01-19 |
Chiang-Chang Wu; Cheng-Shan Lin; Chung-Ming Pan |
A button structure applied in an electronic device includes at least a flexible connector connected to a circuit board of the electronic device and a pressing portion located at a terminal of the at least a flexible connector. When a user presses the pressing portion, the pressing portion applies an acting force on the at least a flexible connector and the at least a flexible connector generates an electrical signal to the circuit board. |
145 |
Light pipe structure |
US15043607 |
2016-02-14 |
US20170017031A1 |
2017-01-19 |
Chiang-Chang Wu; Cheng-Shan Lin; Chung-Ming Pan |
A light pipe structure includes a light guide pillar and a light shade tube. The light guide pillar, which is composed of a transparent material, is used for transmitting light. The light guide pillar includes a cylinder hole disposed in a terminal of the light guide pillar. The light shade tube, which is composed of a non-transparent material, is a hollow cylinder capable of being inserted in the cylinder hole. The hollow cylinder of the light shade tube has a shrinking structure. |
146 |
Connector |
US15040802 |
2016-02-10 |
US09548569B2 |
2017-01-17 |
Yukitaka Tanaka; Chikara Kawamura |
A connector is mountable on an object in an up-down direction and mateable with a mating connector along a front-rear direction perpendicular to the up-down direction. The mating connector comprises first mating contacts and second mating contacts. The connector comprises a holding member, first contacts and second contacts. Each of the first contacts has a first contact portion, a first fixed portion and a first coupling portion. The first contact portions are brought into contact with the first mating contacts. Each of the second contacts has a second contact portion, a second fixed portion and a second coupling portion. The second contact portions are brought into contact with the second mating contacts. The first coupling portions of the first contacts and the second coupling portions of the second contacts overlap with each other. The second coupling portion intersects with both the front-rear direction and the up-down direction. |
147 |
Receptacle connector |
US14517782 |
2014-10-17 |
US09490580B2 |
2016-11-08 |
Rong-Qin Lan; Yin-Lung Wu |
A receptacle connector includes a first terminal assembly, a second terminal assembly mounted on the first terminal assembly with front parts of second terminals being located over front parts of first terminals, a tongue board assembly mounted between the first terminal assembly and the second terminal assembly, and an insulating housing molded outside the first terminal assembly, the second terminal assembly and the tongue board assembly. The tongue board assembly includes an insulating body positioning the front parts of the first terminals and the second terminals in bottom and top faces thereof. Front ends of the first terminals and the second terminals are exposed outside top and bottom faces of a tongue board of the insulating housing, wherein the tongue board together with the front ends of the first terminals and the second terminals are about a horizontal center plane of the tongue board. |
148 |
CONNECTOR |
US15040802 |
2016-02-10 |
US20160276780A1 |
2016-09-22 |
Yukitaka TANAKA; Chikara KAWAMURA |
A connector is mountable on an object in an up-down direction and mateable with a mating connector along a front-rear direction perpendicular to the up-down direction. The mating connector comprises a plurality of first mating contacts and a plurality of second mating contacts. The connector comprises a holding member, a first collection of first contacts and a second collection of second contacts. Each of the first contacts has a first contact portion, a first fixed portion and a first coupling portion. The first contact portions are brought into contact with the first mating contacts, respectively. Each of the second contacts has a second contact portion, a second fixed portion and a second coupling portion. The second contact portions are brought into contact with the second mating contacts, respectively. When the connector is seen along the front-rear direction, the first coupling portions of the first contacts of the first collection and the second coupling portions of the second contacts of the second collection overlap with each other. The second coupling portion intersects with both the front-rear direction and the up-down direction. |
149 |
High speed edge card connector |
US13993438 |
2011-12-13 |
US09385477B2 |
2016-07-05 |
Jan De Geest |
A connector for connection between a circuit board and a further electronic component is disclosed. The connector includes an insulating housing having a board slot open towards a mating direction for accommodating the circuit board, and a plurality of terminals. The terminals have a rear portion, an intermediate portion and a tip portion, the intermediate portion including a contact portion for contacting a surface portion of the circuit board when accommodated in the board slot. The housing includes a window such that for a number of adjacent terminals housing material is absent between the intermediate portions. A shield member may be arranged in between the rear portions of the terminals. Improved circuit boards are also disclosed. |
150 |
CONNECTOR PLUG |
US14932450 |
2015-11-04 |
US20160134058A1 |
2016-05-12 |
Huilun DENG |
A connector plug comprises a shielding shell, an insulating base, a terminal module and two baffles, the insulating base comprises a base and a tongue plate connected to a front end of the base, a front end face of the tongue plate being backwards concavely provided with a slot running through a rear end of the base; the terminal module comprises an upper terminal module, a lower terminal module and a hook plate sandwiched between the upper terminal module and the lower terminal module; the terminal module is embedded into the slot of the insulating base; and the two baffles are disposed on upper and lower surfaces of the tongue plate, respectively, the shielding shell encloses the tongue plate and the two baffles, and the two baffles are connected to the shielding shell, respectively. |
151 |
RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR |
US14517782 |
2014-10-17 |
US20160111821A1 |
2016-04-21 |
RONG-QIN LAN; YIN-LUNG WU |
A receptacle connector includes a first terminal assembly, a second terminal assembly mounted on the first terminal assembly with front parts of second terminals being located over front parts of first terminals, a tongue board assembly mounted between the first terminal assembly and the second terminal assembly, and an insulating housing molded outside the first terminal assembly, the second terminal assembly and the tongue board assembly. The tongue board assembly includes an insulating body positioning the front parts of the first terminals and the second terminals in bottom and top faces thereof. Front ends of the first terminals and the second terminals are exposed outside top and bottom faces of a tongue board of the insulating housing, wherein the tongue board together with the front ends of the first terminals and the second terminals are about a horizontal center plane of the tongue board. |
152 |
Electrical connector with two signal and two grounding contact ends alternately positioned in two rows |
US14512826 |
2014-10-13 |
US09306339B2 |
2016-04-05 |
Izumi Hasegawa; Naoki Hashimoto |
An electrical connector is disclosed having a plurality of contacts. The plurality of contacts includes contact ends positioned in two rows and terminating ends positioned in one row. A first grouping of the plurality of contacts includes units of two differential signal carrying contacts having signal carrying contact ends connected to two signal terminating ends on a one to one ratio. The first grouping also includes grounding contacts positioned adjacent to the signal carrying contacts, and having grounding contact ends connected to grounding terminating ends with a ratio of the number of grounding contact ends being greater than or equal to the number of grounding terminating ends. |
153 |
Electrical connector with differential pair contact |
US14317655 |
2014-06-27 |
US09306335B2 |
2016-04-05 |
Ding-Bing Fan; Hong-Qiang Han; Hao Zhou |
An electrical connector comprises an insulative block, a plurality of contacts received in the insulative block. The contacts each include a retaining portion retaining in the insulative block, a contacting portion extending forwardly from the retaining portion and a soldering portion. The contacts include a plurality of differential signal contacts and a plurality of grounding contacts. The soldering portion of differential signal contacts arranged to a plurality of rows and the soldering portion of grounding contacts arranged to a plurality of another rows which parallel to the row of the differential contacts. The row of the differential contacts and the row of the grounding contacts are spaced from each other. |
154 |
Electrical connector having improved shielding means |
US14285540 |
2014-05-22 |
US09257790B2 |
2016-02-09 |
Yen-Chih Chang; Tzu-Yao Hwang; Ke-Hao Chen |
An electrical connector includes a housing unit and a contact unit received therein. The housing unit includes a shielding member and an insulating member retained on the shielding member. The shielding member defines opposite upper end and lower end while the insulating member includes a first portion and a second portion seated on the upper and lower ends respectively and defines a cavity therebetween. The contact unit includes a plurality of contacts, a metal plate defining a plurality of through holes and an insulating body retaining the contacts and the metal plate. The metal plate divides the cavity into a first cavity and a second cavity, the contact runs through the through hole of the metal plate and comprises a first arm above the metal plate received in the first cavity and a second arm under the metal plate received in the second cavity. |
155 |
COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR WITH INTEGRAL RFI PROTECTION |
US14872842 |
2015-10-01 |
US20160020566A1 |
2016-01-21 |
Donald Andrew Burris; Thomas Dewey Miller |
A coaxial cable connector for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to a terminal is disclosed. The connector has a post assembled with a coupler. The post is adapted to receive an end of the coaxial cable and comprises a front end, an enlarged shoulder at the front end, and a plurality of contacting portions. The contacting portions are of monolithic construction with the post, collectively circumscribe the enlarged shoulder at the front end of the post, and extend in a generally perpendicular orientation with respect to a longitudinal axis of the connector. The coupler is rotatably attached to the post and comprises an internally projecting lip, having a forward facing surface, adapted to couple the connector to the terminal. The contacting portions are configured to contact the forward facing surface of the lip of the coupler. |
156 |
Electrical connector |
US14100194 |
2013-12-09 |
US09236689B2 |
2016-01-12 |
Siow-Pheng Goh; Yoke-Wai Cheah |
An electrical connector comprises a body and a plurality of terminals. The body may comprise a slot, a one side wall, a plurality of spacers and a plurality of terminal grooves. The side wall is adjacent to the slot, the plurality of spacers are positioned on the side wall and arranged alongside the slot. The plurality of terminal grooves are adjacent to the side wall, the each spacer is positioned between the adjacent two terminal grooves. The plurality of terminals comprise two pairs of differential signal terminals and a ground terminal, the ground terminal is positioned between the two pairs of differential signal terminals. The two pairs of differential signal terminals and the ground terminal are received in the corresponding terminal grooves. The spacer between the each pair of differential signal terminals and the ground terminal can be partially removed. |
157 |
Coaxial cable connector having a continuity element |
US14229394 |
2014-03-28 |
US09178290B2 |
2015-11-03 |
Noah P. Montena |
A coaxial cable connector having, in one embodiment, a connector body or body member, a coupling element and a continuity element. The connector body is configured to be attached to a post. The continuity element is configured to maintain an electrical connection between the coupling element and the connector body. |
158 |
RF Connector |
US14617446 |
2015-02-09 |
US20150155660A1 |
2015-06-04 |
Doron Lapidot; Masayuki Aizawa; Anson Ma |
A connector for surface mounting to a circuit substrate is disclosed having an insulator, a center conductor mounted to the insulator; and a shielding shell externally mounted on the insulator. The shielding shell has a connecting portion and a mounting portion. The mounting portion has a connector mounting body with a shielding portion, a fluid communication well, and at least one opening. A plurality of solder legs are formed on the connector mounting body. |
159 |
Electrical connector |
US14055854 |
2013-10-16 |
US08974257B1 |
2015-03-10 |
Bao-Geng Xie; Wei-Hong Liao; Yin-Lung Wu |
An electrical connector includes an insulating housing and a plurality of electrical terminals. A top face of the insulating housing is concaved downward to define a plurality of terminal grooves alternately arranged into two rows along two longitudinal sides of the insulating housing. Each terminal groove extends transversely to have the outer end thereof penetrate through a corresponding side face of the insulating housing. The inner ends of the two rows of terminal grooves are alternate with one another along a substantial longitudinal middle of the insulating housing. The electrical terminals are firstly assembled downward and then pushed transversely inward to be assembled in the terminal grooves respectively. |
160 |
Connector having a coupler-body continuity member |
US14092103 |
2013-11-27 |
US08920182B2 |
2014-12-30 |
Noah P. Montena |
A connector having a coupler-body continuity member is provided, wherein the coupler-body continuity member electrically couples a coupler and a body, thereby establishing electrical continuity between the coupler and the body. Furthermore, the coupler-body continuity member facilitates grounding through the connector, and renders an electromagnetic shield preventing ingress of unwanted environmental noise. |