Patents Examined by Iarisa Tsukerman
  • Patent number: 7429189
    Abstract: An electrical extension lead comprising: an electrical cable having a first end connected to a plug socket arrangement for supplying electrical to electrical devices, and a second end connected to an electrical plug for connection to an electrical mains supply, a battery pack charging assembly also connected to the first end of the cable and a battery pack for use with an electrical devices is removably connectable to the battery pack charging assembly for charging, and wherein the plug socket arrangement and the battery pack charging assembly are mounted within a common housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: Oliver Lerch
  • Patent number: 6860749
    Abstract: A cable end connector assembly (1) includes an insulative housing (12), a number of contacts (130) received in the insulative housing, a spacer (13) mounted to a rear end of the insulative housing, a cable (14) including a number of conductors (140, 142) electrically connecting with corresponding contacts, a cover (15) over-molded with the insulative housing and the cable, and a locking member (16). The housing forms a pair of wing portions (129) extending rearwardly therefrom. The cover defines a pair of passages (151) to receive the wing portions. The locking member includes a retaining portion (160) secured with the insulative housing, a pressing portion (162) engaged with the pair of wing portions, a pressing portion (163) engaged with the cover and a pair of latch sections (1610) located close to the retaining portion. The pressing portion moves downwardly and becomes curve toward the cover under a pressing force and creates a vertical displacement to the latch sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jerry Wu
  • Patent number: 6851967
    Abstract: In a wire connector, when a manipulation button 40 is pushed into a casing 10, a manipulation portion 43 of the manipulation button 40 pushes down one side of a leaf spring 30, whereas by pressing and locking an upper surface of the manipulation button 40 to a corner portion 11 of the casing 10 due to a reaction of the leaf spring 30. Accordingly, it is possible to provide the small wire connector which is simple in structure, high in reliability of contact, and easy in assembly and connecting operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2005
    Assignee: Omron Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuaki Miyoshi, Junichiro Kumagai, Hisakazu Yamada, Motoyuki Tomizu