Abstract: A terminal has a movable contact that projects movably into and out of a contact hole of a housing. At least one through-hole is provided behind a contact surface of the movable contact. The contact surface of the movable contact has an arc shape. Thickness of the movable contact is uniform.

Abstract: A connector includes a connecter housing and a case. A housing fixing portion of the case includes a first rib which extends in a circumferential direction of the housing fixing portion. The connector housing includes a second rib which extends in a circumferential direction. An inner circumferential groove which extends in the circumferential direction is formed on an inner circumferential face of the first rib. Vertical protrusions which extend in an inserting direction of the second rib into the inner circumferential groove are formed at a plurality of positions on at least one of vertical side walls defining the inner circumferential groove. Top parts of the vertical protrusions are deformed so as to engage the second rib with the inner circumferential groove when the second rib is inserted into the inner circumferential groove.

Abstract: A connector has a tube (11) formed such that a first half tube (16) and a second half tube (21) are connected via maximum width portions (14). The first half tube (16) is formed with a high rigidity portion (17) that has a higher rigidity than the second half tube (21) and is arranged substantially in a central part of the first half tube (16) in a width direction. The first half tube (16) is formed with first thin portions (22) by being partly thinned in areas deviated from the high rigidity portion (17). The second half tube (21) is formed with second thin portions (23) by being partly thinned and the second thin portions (23) have an axial dimension shorter than that of the first thin portions (22).

Abstract: The invention relates to a thermal disconnection device, comprising a first conductor section and a second conductor section, wherein the first conductor section is guided in a surrounding insulating body at least in some sections, wherein the first conductor section and the second conductor section are connected to each other at a detachable contact point, wherein the first conductor section is subjected to a force so that the first conductor section is moved into the surrounding insulating body when the contact point is detached.

Abstract: A conductor receiver is described herein for engaging a conductor. The conductor receiver can include a stationary portion for receiving and securing a bottom portion of the conductor. The conductor receiver can also include a movable portion that is coupled to the stationary portion and has an open position and a closed position. When the movable portion is in the closed position, the movable portion secures a top portion of the conductor. The conductor receiver can also have a channel with a number of rows positioned width-wise within the channel. Each row has at least one member made of conductive material, where each member has a normal position and a retracted position. When the conductor is positioned within the channel, each member is in the retracted position.

Abstract: A down-hole fire pressure switch is disclosed having improved operating characteristics including improved reliability and higher pressure resistance.

Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid extraction module (1) for extracting liquid from a liquid tank, in particular of an exhaust-gas aftertreatment system of a motor vehicle, having an insert part (2) which is produced at least substantially from plastic and which has at least one extraction opening (5) and at least one plug connector (14) for the electrical contacting of an electrical consumer (10, 7) of the liquid extraction module (1). It is provided that a housing (16) of the plug connector (14) is formed separately and has at least one encapsulated undercut (22, 32) for fastening to the insert part (2).

Abstract: An electronic connector comprising a metal enclosure, a rubber core, a rubber plug component and a cord. The rubber core and the rubber plug component are held inside the metal enclosure. The rear face of the metal enclosure is configured with a hole for the ingoing section of the cord to go through. The rubber core is configured with a raised bar along its front face and extending to the direction of the front end of the metal enclosure. The front end of the metal enclosure is formed with a limit stop to match the rubber core.

Abstract: A connector assembly includes a female-base and a male-base. The female-base includes a first metal element and a first sleeve element. When in use, the female-base and the male-base are engaged with each other such that the second sleeve element is disposed in interior of the first sleeve element, and that the first metal element contacts the second metal element, so that an electric connection is established for conveyance of power, and of video or audio signal. Thereby, users may use the connector assembly to eliminate the use of extension cords or signal cables, so that risks and worries about connecting too many extension cords may be released. In addition, a great number of electric cords and signal cables behind electronic appliances can be reduced, and arrangement of cords is simplified, let alone a neat and tidy overall appearance of the electronic appliances can be obtained.

Abstract: An ink containing device includes an ink cartridge and an adaptor. The ink cartridge comprises a first main body comprising a chamber configured to store ink, and an ink outlet portion disposed on a first surface of the first main body configured to direct the ink from the chamber to an exterior of the first main body, and an ink detecting portion configured to detect an amount of the ink stored in the ink chamber. The adaptor is configured to attach to the ink cartridge. The adaptor comprises a second main body comprising a second surface, and an electrical interface disposed on the second surface.

Abstract: A wire-grasping structure for a terminal block is disclosed. The wire-grasping structure includes a core, a conductive terminal piece and a screw. The core is transversely formed with a socket and vertically formed with a threaded hole. The socket and the threaded hole are communicated mutually and each communicated with the exterior of the core. The conductive terminal piece has a receiving portion and a terminal portion. The terminal portion is configured to be horizontally inserted into the socket such that the receiving portion projects from the core terminal portion. The screw is configured to be vertically screwed in to the threaded hole and enter the socket to abut against the terminal portion. Thereby, the wire-grasping structure can store a jumper bar and facilitate convenient use.

Abstract: A connector includes a housing for holding connector terminals and a side fitting slot located at a side of the housing. The side fitting slot is defined by an arm provided on the housing and receives a mating part to which the connector terminals are connected when the mating part is inserted in the side fitting slot.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided, including a main body, a bottom shell, and an electrical connection port. The bottom shell is pivotally connected to the main body, and the electrical connection port is disposed on the bottom shell. When the bottom shell is in a closed position relative to the main body, the electrical connection port is covered by the main body. When the bottom shell rotates from the closed position to an opened position relative to the main body, an opening is formed between the main body and the bottom shell, and the electrical connection port is exposed to the opening.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a control unit for a vehicle, in particular for an ABS device and/or an ESP device, comprising a housing part (2) which is produced from plastic and has an opening (21), and a motor contact (5) which produces an electrical contact between the control unit and a motor and which is arranged in the opening (21), wherein the motor contact (5) is a separate component and comprises at least one electric contact (6) and a base body (7) produced from plastic, wherein the motor contact (5) is arranged in the opening (21) in such a manner that the motor contact (5) partially protrudes from the housing part (2) and wherein the motor contact (5) is fastened to the (2) by means of a connecting structure (8) between the base body (7) of the motor contact and the housing (2).

Abstract: A wire line connector includes a main contact body is provided with an electrical connection trench into which an insulated wire is compressed at the rear end, a protrusion that engages with a housing and prevents disconnection in the middle portion, and a contact portion at the front end. The portion of the contact portion on the rear end side forms parallel walls and the portion on the front end side forms protruding parallel walls in such a manner that the outer surfaces of the protruding walls and the inner surfaces of the parallel walls make contact with each other when the two connector portions are connected. The housing is provided with a step to be engaged with the protrusion for preventing disconnection of the main contact body, and an engaging hole and an engaging protrusion which prevent disconnection when the housing is connected with another housing.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a thermoplastic elastomer resin composition and a connector, which can be processed by mold forming and are excellent in the recycling property. The present invention provides a thermoplastic elastomer resin composition including 100 parts by weight of a base resin containing from 60 to 80 wt % of an acid-modified styrene-based elastomer and from 40 to 20 wt % of a syndiotactic polystyrene, and from 0 to 20 parts by weight of a hydrogenated dicyclopentadiene; and a connector using the composition.

Abstract: A universal serial bus connector includes a box-shaped shell with a front side open and a number of kernels to be selectively and detachably received in the shell. Four first pins are arranged on an inner surface of a bottom of the shell. Each kernel defines a hole with a fixing piece held therein. Four second pins are arranged on an inner surface of a bottom of the kernel to be respectively connected to the first pins. A number of third pins are arranged on the surface of the fixing piece and respectively coupled to the second pins. When one kernel is housed in the shell, the third pins of the kernel are coupled to the first pins through the second pins, respectively.

Abstract: An illumination device comprises a support plate 22 having a front surface 22a and a back surface 22b facing each other in a plate thickness direction and an opening 22d passing through in the plate thickness direction; a light source module 23 placed on the front surface of the support plate; a drive circuit portion 33 for driving the light source module; and a connector 27 connecting the drive circuit portion to the light source module. The connector is inserted through the opening of the support plate and brought into contact with the back surface of the support plate.

Abstract: A dongle for converting remote control instructions from a first wireless medium to a second wireless medium includes a base unit having a base unit housing. A receiver disposed within the base unit housing is operable to receive a remote control instruction via the first wireless medium. A communication module including a communication module housing includes a transmitter operable to transmit the remote control instruction via the second wireless medium. The communication module is coupled to and pivotable with respect to the base unit.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a two-pole electrical device having a two conductor that allows for universal radial orientation of a mating connector and harness. A mating connector for the two-pole electrical device is also disclosed. The mating connector is fastened to the two-pole electrical device in a way to ensure secure connection in automotive and heavy duty applications.

Abstract: Electrical connector assemblies, light bases with one or more electrical connector assemblies, and methods for connecting one or more electrical wires to one or more sheet-metal connectors are disclosed. An electrical connector assembly for an electrical distribution system is disclosed, which includes an electrically insulated housing with a wire-connection port and a blade-connection port. The wire-connection port is designed to receive an electrical wire, while the blade-connection port is designed to receive an electrically conductive blade. An electrical conductor is disposed within the housing, extending between the blade-connection and wire-connection ports. A first threadless fastener secures the wire in the wire-connection port and electrically couples the wire to the electrical conductor. A second threadless fastener secures the blade in the blade-connection port and electrically couples the blade to the electrical conductor.

Abstract: An expandable power connector comprises a frame, a power connector disposed on the frame, and a plurality of module sets lodged in the frame. Wherein, when the module sets are assembled to the frame, a polygonal expandable power connector is contributed. Accordingly, the number of sockets on each module set can be properly arranged. Applicable space between the adjacent sockets is also increased for bulky plugs. Due to the design that each module set with at least one socket is lodged in the frame, a new module set can substitute for the old module set while the socket thereon malfunctions. Therefore, the present invention promotes the convenience of using and maintenance.

Abstract: An arrangement structure includes: a motor including: a motor main body including a stator and a rotor, the rotor being disposed to be rotatable relative to the stator; a case member configured to store the motor main body; and a connecting conductor configured to electrically connect an inside conductor disposed inside the case member and an outside conductor disposed outside the case member; and a support device fixed to the case member and a frame member of a vehicle, the support device being configured to support the motor on the frame member, wherein the connecting conductor is arranged directly below a fixing portion where the support device is fixed to the case member.

Abstract: A flexible connector system that includes a multi-terminal conductor, a housing that at least partially houses the multi-terminal conductor, a base member and complementary connection elements for connecting the housing and the base member.

Abstract: An insulator for an electrical connector that comprises a back shell, metal shell, EMI band, and the insulator. The insulator features alternating contact cavities and air dielectric cavities. The air dielectric cavities reduce the effective dielectric constant of the connector, which allows high-speed data to be transmitted while maintaining impedance, thereby preserving signal fidelity.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a conductive connection structure, and more particularly to a pin structure and pin connection structure thereof. The pin structure is disposed at least one side of an anisotropic conductive film. A plurality of conductive particles is distributed over the interior of the anisotropic conductive film. The pin structure comprises: a plurality of columns which are interspaced, wherein, the conductive particles are in the periphery of the columns. The pin structure and pin connection structure provided by the present disclosure use a pin structure comprising a plurality of columns which are interspaced. When the anisotropic conductive film is used to laminate pin structures, spacing between adjacent columns can contain the conductive particles so as to reduce the number of conductive particle that flow between the left-and-right adjacent pin structures, thereby reducing incidence of short circuit of the left-and-right adjacent pin structures.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a terminal retained in the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a mating surface and a mounting surface opposite to the mating surface, a pair of first side faces connecting with the mating face and the mounting face. A receiving room penetrates through the pair of first side faces and a through hole runs through the mating face and communicates with the receiving room. The terminal includes a mating board of frame shape received in the receiving room and soldering legs bending from the mating board to expose to the mounting face. The mating board has an open therein. Two spiral mating arms extend oppositely from opposite inside edges of the opening of the mating board with free ends thereof aligned with the through hole.

Abstract: A terminal is provided with a body sized to be received within a receptacle. A distal region extends lengthwise from the body in a receptacle direction. At least one portion of the distal region extends centrally inward into the receptacle to receive a pin to deform and maintain contact with the received pin. A lengthwise extending proximal region is connected to the body and spaced apart from the distal region. At least one portion of the proximal region extends radially outward to engage a side wall of the receptacle to enhance contact of the terminal with the receptacle. A receptacle assembly is provided for receiving one or a plurality of terminals.

Abstract: A cable connector compatible to type-A USB 3.0 standard includes a number of contacts divided into a first contact group and a second contact group. The first contact group is compatible to USB 2.0 standard. The second contact group includes a number of second contacts having a first pair of high-speed differential signal contacts, a second pair of high-speed differential signal contacts and a grounding contact disposed between the first pair and the second pair of high-speed differential signal contacts. The second soldering section of the grounding contact is of a forked manner and includes at least a first branch and a second branch. As a result, it is more effective to solder the second soldering section of the grounding contact with a cable without any manual alignment work.

Abstract: A plug-in wire connection terminal structure includes a main body having a receiving space. A lateral side of the receiving space is formed with an arched guide slot. A holding plate has a receiving section formed with a wire entrance and a conductive contact section formed with a socket. An annular wall of the socket is formed a slit. A small-diameter fitting section is disposed at an outer end of the conductive contact section. A collar member is tightly fitted on the fitting section. A connection section is disposed on the receiving section. A leaf spring has a bight section received in the arched guide slot. One end of the leaf spring is formed with a connected section latched with the connection section. The other end of the leaf spring is formed with an abutment end obliquely extending the receiving section.

Abstract: A connector having an optimized tip is disclosed. The tip may be optimized to facilitate insulating the connector and/or providing a low friction surface to facilitate insertion. The tip may be optimized with a non-conducting and/or low friction end cap configured to be positioned over the tip.

Abstract: An electric connector includes an insulation base, a cover which is slidably connected to the base and an eccentric driving cam which is connected to the insulation base and the cover. The insulation base has an axle hole and a limit recess which surrounds the axle hole. The limit recess has two first limit surfaces at two ends thereof. The cover has a through hole corresponding in position to the axle hole and a limit block at one side of the through hole. The limit block has two second limit surfaces at two sides thereof. The eccentric driving cam includes a driving portion and a rotation axle. The rotation axle has a stop portion thereon. The stop portion has two first stop surfaces at two ends. The driving portion has two second stop surfaces at two ends thereof.

Abstract: The invention provides a connector including a body, a cover, a contact, and a molded portion. The body includes a connecting hole, and a housing hole or slit communicating with the connecting hole and being open to an outside of the body. The cover blocks the housing hole or slit of the body. The contact includes a fixed portion fixedly attached in the housing hole or slit of the body, a contact portion disposed in the connecting hole, and a connecting portion protruding from between the body and the cover to an outside of the body and the cover. The molded portion, formed of insulating resin, covers and blocks at least a boundary between the body and the cover, a boundary between the body and the connecting portion of the contact, and a boundary between the cover and the connecting portion of the contact.

Abstract: In one aspect of the present invention, an inductive coupling comprises a pin section and a box section. The pin section comprises an inner electrical conductor supported in an exterior tapered surface of the pin section. The box section comprises an outer electrical conductor supported in an interior tapered surface of the box section. The exterior and interior tapered surfaces are configured to align each other such that the interior and exterior tapered surfaces are coaxial with each other when fully engaged.

Abstract: An electrical motor connection, in particular of an electrical cooling fan motor for a motor vehicle, has a connected cable harness whose cable ends are connected to a motor-end connecting terminal. A connecting housing has two housing parts, which are joined together in the assembled state to form a cavity, and which hold connection-end cable ends of the cable harness. One of the housing parts has at least one filling opening, which opens into the cavity, for filling with a curable encapsulation compound, and with the cured encapsulation compound surrounding the cable ends in the area of the connecting terminal, and being joined to the housing parts.

Abstract: A connector assembly is provided with a housing forming an exterior, an inlet end, a cavity, and an outlet end. The housing has a recess formed within the exterior and at least one aperture formed through the housing within the recess for venting the cavity. A cord extends through the inlet end into the cavity. The first housing portion has a first fastener mechanism formed within the cavity. The second housing portion is provided with a second fastener mechanism sized to extend into the first housing portion cavity for engagement with the first fastener mechanism to fasten the first housing portion and the second housing portion together. A molded material is disposed within the cavity for engaging the fastened first and second fastener mechanisms for minimizing unfastening of the first and second fastener mechanisms. Retainers are provided for cords of varying thicknesses.

Abstract: A touch proof connector is contemplated. The connector may be comprised of a conducting body with a non-conducting end cap. The touch-proof connector may be included within a charging receptacle of a vehicle to facilitate establishing electrical connection with a connector assembly of a plug-in charging system. The non-conducting end cap may be configured to facilitate insulating a tip of the touch-proof connector from human contact.

Abstract: A cover for an electrical outlet that has a front with a socket having apertures dimensioned to accept the blades of an electrical plug. The electrical outlet cover is formed as a thin conforming surface that has plug slots therein that align with the socket. The plug slots are dimensioned to permit the blades of the plug to pass therethrough, and the thin surface extends over the front of the electrical outlet entirely except for its socket apertures.

Abstract: A receptacle assembly is provided for a pluggable module. The receptacle assembly includes a cage having an internal compartment and a front end that is open to the internal compartment. The internal compartment is configured to receive the pluggable module therein through the front end. The cage includes an alignment spring extending into the internal compartment. An electrical connector is positioned within the internal compartment of the cage. The electrical connector is configured to mate with the pluggable module to electrically connect the electrical connector to the pluggable module. The alignment spring of the cage is configured to engage the pluggable module as the pluggable module is received within the internal compartment of the cage such that the alignment spring biases the pluggable module in an alignment direction as the pluggable module is received within the internal compartment.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulating housing, a clipping contact having a base plate with a window, a contact section, an elastic section and a resisting tail stretched in the window, and a connecting contact having a connecting arm inserted in the window and electrically abutting under the resisting tail. The contacts are assembled in the insulating housing with the base plate being movable in the insulating housing. An operating element is assembled to a top of the insulating housing and rotatable between an open position where a front end thereof presses the contact section downward to drive the base plate to move downward so as to realize an interval between the connecting arm and a bottom side of the window for insertion of a cable, and a closed position where the contact section is set free to rebound upward for clipping the cable in the interval.

Abstract: A plug-in connector (1) of U-shaped or box-shaped cross section, which is designed as a straight connector, angle connector, corner connector or cross connector and is intended for hollow spacer profiles for insulating glass panes, having a base part (2) and two longitudinal side edges (3,4), which may be designed as limbs (5, 6) projecting up from the base, wherein the base part (2), together with the longitudinal side edges (3, 4), forms the body of the connector, characterized by the provision, for each plug-in portion, of elastically deformable lamellae (7) which project outwards along the longitudinal side edges (3, 4) and may be of inclined or curved configuration, wherein the inclination or curvature may run to the rear, as seen in the plug-in direction.

Abstract: An electrical connector is provided including a housing having a receptacle for receiving a wire. A fixed contact is positioned within the housing and has a termination contact configured to electrically couple to a signal path. A moveable contact is electrically coupled to the fixed contact. The moveable contact has a contact interface for engaging the wire. The contact interface is moveable between a connection position, wherein the contact interface engages the wire, and a release position, wherein the contact interface is disengaged from the wire to enable the wire to be removed from the receptacle.

Abstract: An electrical contact includes a primary segment having a primary outer end, and a secondary segment having a secondary outer end. An intermediate segment joins the primary and secondary segments together. The intermediate segment includes a primary segment connector engaged with the primary segment such that the intermediate segment is electrically and mechanically connected to the primary segment. The intermediate segment includes a secondary segment connector engaged with the secondary segment such that the intermediate segment is electrically and mechanically connected to the secondary segment. The electrical contact has a length defined from the primary outer end of the primary segment to the secondary outer end of the secondary segment.

Abstract: A method of producing a low height connector, includes: removing an insulating covering from a first part of an electric wire; forming the electric wire into a predetermined shape in which the first part of the electric wire is bent; joining a terminal to a second part of the electric wire; and molding the electric wire to surround at least the first part and the second part of the electric wire with a housing to obtain the low height connector.

Abstract: There is provided a terminal of a connector which is surface-mounted on a substrate. A pair of first hanging-down parts extend from both sides of a terminal main body toward the substrate and are connected to a conductor pattern of the substrate. A second hanging-down part hangs down from one end of the terminal main body toward the substrate. The second hanging-down part has a pair of pressing plate portions which are bent toward the first hanging-down parts and is arranged to face each other with overlapping and contacting the first hanging-down parts.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly includes an insulative housing, a connector section retained in the insulative housing, a cable electrically connecting with a rear side of the connector section, and a cover fastened at a rear end of the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a cavity opening outwardly along a first direction. The connector section is received in the cavity. The cable extends out of the insulative housing. The cover holds the cable to make the cable bend along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and preventing the bent cable from swinging.

Abstract: To provide a connector which is capable of reducing the amount of protrusion from the mounting surface of a substrate, and reducing the amount of exposure of contacts, and reducing a mounting area. A housing 50 is formed by a housing main body 51 which is inserted into a cutout formed in an LED-mounted substrate, and a top plate portion 52 which is continuous with the housing main body 51 and opposes to a mounting surface of the LED-mounted substrate. The housing main body 51 accommodates a contact portion 34 of a contact 30, and is formed with a connector receiving portion 51a which receives a housing of the cable connector. The top plate portion 52 is formed with a holding portion-receiving portion 52a which receives a holding portion 31 of the contact 30, from an inserting direction DI orthogonal to a direction along which the housing main body 51 is continuous with the top plate portion 52.

Abstract: A connector utilizes a latching assembly that has a structure that connects horizontal movement of an actuator to vertical movement of a latching arm. If desired, a 2X ganged plug can be inserted into any two adjacent bays of a ganged receptacle assembly that includes at least three bays.

Abstract: Base structures for use with a scent warmer comprise a support structure configured to receive thereon an at least substantially hollow member defining a cavity. An electrical connector extends from the support structure. A power cord connector extending from the support structure is electrically connected to the electrical connector using a rigid electrical connection and configured to physically secure and electrically communicate with a power cord. Methods of making a base structure for use with a scent warmer comprise configuring a support structure to receive thereon an at least substantially hollow member defining a cavity. An electrical connector that extends from the support structure is formed. A power cord connector configured to physically secure and electrically communicate with a power cord is electrically connected with the electrical connector using a rigid electrical connection.

Abstract: A high voltage connector (1) includes: a connector housing (2) formed of a high rigid material, and having a terminal housing portion (3) in which both sides are partitioned by a first partition wall (5) and a second partition wall (6), an engaging protrusion (7) provided on the first partition wall (5) side, and a tapered rib (8) that is provided on the second partition wall (6) side and is inclined in a direction of gradually protruding into the terminal housing portion (3) as going from an inlet side of the terminal housing portion (3) toward a depth of the terminal housing portion (3); and a terminal (10) to be housed in the terminal housing portion (3).