Patents Assigned to Advanced Connectek, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11677191
    Abstract: An electrical connector including an insulating body, a plurality of terminals disposed in the insulating body, a first metallic shell enclosing the insulating body to form an interface for being plugged by another electrical connector, and a second metallic shell is provided. The first metallic shell has a first soldering leg close to the interface, and the second metallic shell encloses the first metallic shell, wherein the first soldering leg extends away from the insulating body, penetrates the second metallic shell and protrudes out of the second metallic shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Shu-Fen Wang, Yi Hsu
  • Patent number: 11670884
    Abstract: A single-row electrical wire structure includes a first circuit board and a wire assembly. A board-to-board connector is on the first circuit board. The first circuit board includes a first group of contacts arranged into a single row. A distance between center portions of adjacent two contacts of the first group of contacts forms a width. The wires assembly includes a plurality of high-speed signal pairs and at least one low-speed signal pair respectively connected to the first group of contacts. A first spacing between a contact in the first group of contacts corresponding to a first high-speed signal pair of the high-speed signal pairs and a contact in the first group of contacts corresponding to a second high-speed signal pair of the high-speed signal pairs adjacent to the first high-speed signal pair is at least equal to or greater than 2 times of the width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: ADVANCED-CONNECTEK INC.
    Inventors: Wen-Yu Wang, Tzu-Hao Li
  • Publication number: 20230170645
    Abstract: An electrical connector, including an insulating body, multiple terminals, a metal shell, a collar, and a water-proof glue, is provided. The terminals are disposed in the insulating body. The metal shell is disposed outside the insulating body and surrounds the insulating body and the terminals. The collar is sleeved onto an outer wall of the metal shell. The collar has a first plate portion, a second plate portion, and a bending portion. The bending portion is connected between the first plate portion and the second plate portion. The first plate portion is connected to the outer wall of the metal shell, and the second plate portion is away from the outer wall of the metal shell. The water-proof glue is disposed between the second plate portion of the collar and the bending portion and the outer wall of the metal shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Yubin Li, Qihui Zhu, Pin-Yuan Hou, Shu-Fen Wang
  • Publication number: 20230170646
    Abstract: An electrical connector including a plurality of terminals, a first insulating body, a second insulating body, a shell, and a waterproof member is provided. The terminals are respectively retained in the first insulating body and the second insulating body. The shell is sheathed to the first insulating body and the second insulating body. The shell has a front edge and a rear edge opposite to each other along an insertion direction. The front edge is used for mating another electrical connector. At least one opening is formed by the rear edge and the second insulating body. The first insulating body and the second insulating body are separated from each other. A space is formed by the first insulating body, the second insulating body, and the shell. The space is communicated with an external environment via the at least one opening. The waterproof member is filled into the space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2022
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Yubin Li, Yao Mei Wang, Guan Liao, Pin-Yuan Hou, Shu-Fen Wang
  • Publication number: 20230155327
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an electrical connector, including a shell, an insulating body, a plurality of terminals, and a grounding piece. Another electrical connector is inserted into a insertion space of the shell along a insertion axis. The insulating body and the grounding piece are arranged on the shell. The terminals are arranged on the insulating body along an alignment axis. The grounding piece includes a fixed portion, two first connecting portions which extend from the fixed portion, two second connecting portions which extend from the fixed portion, two clamp arms respectively extending from the two first connecting portions, and two grounding legs respectively extending from the second connecting portions. The first connecting portions and the second connecting portions extend at opposite directions. The clamp arm and the grounding piece extend at opposite directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Ming-Yung Chang, Jian Bo Luo, Kuo Sheng Chang
  • Publication number: 20230126454
    Abstract: An electrical plug connector includes an insulating body, terminals, and a shielding spring member. The terminals include multiple high-speed terminals. Each of the terminals has a docking end to connect to another electrical receptacle connector along an insertion direction. The shielding spring member, partially stacked on the insulating body, includes a sheet-like body, a hollow portion, two first shielding spring fingers, and a second shielding spring finger connected sequentially to form the hollow portion that covers the docking ends of the terminals. The docking end of each of the high-speed terminals relative to an edge between the first shielding spring finger and the hollow portion has a first distance. Each of the docking ends of the remaining terminals relative to an edge between the second shielding spring finger and the hollow portion has a second distance. The first distance is greater than the second distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Ming-Yung Chang, Jian Bo Luo, Tzu Yao Liao
  • Publication number: 20230104592
    Abstract: An electrical connector including an insulating body, multiple terminals, a shell, and a sealing adhesive is provided. The terminals are disposed in the insulating body. The shell is assembled to the insulating body. The shell has an insulative exterior shell, surrounding the insulating body and the terminals. Portions of the insulating body and the terminals protruding from a front side of the insulative exterior shell are configured to be connected to another electrical connector. The sealing adhesive is filled between the shell and the insulating body and located at a rear side of the insulative exterior shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Pin-Yuan Hou, Yubin Li, Shu-Fen Wang
  • Publication number: 20230065545
    Abstract: A board-to-board connector assembly includes: a plug connector having: a second body having a second slot and a second sidewall; and third metal members; and a socket connector having: a first body having an island, a first slot, and a first sidewall; and first and second metal members. The first metal members are disposed in the first body and extend from a bottom of the first sidewall to the island through the first slot. The second metal members are disposed in the first body, and straddles and covers a portion of the first sidewall. The third metal members are disposed in the second body, and straddle and cover a portion of the second sidewall. When the connectors are mated, the second sidewall is inserted into the first slot, the island is inserted into the second slot, and the third metal members are pressed against the first and second metal members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Ta-Teh Meng, Mei Shi, Ya-Ping Liang, Ping Shi, Meng Liu, Jing Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 11552424
    Abstract: An electrical connector including an insulating body, a plurality of terminals disposed in the insulating body, a first shell sheathing the insulating body to form an insertion space for connecting to another electrical connector, and a second shell superposed on the first shell is provided. The first shell has at least one first soldering leg adjacent to the insertion space, and the second shell has at least one second soldering leg away from the insertion space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventor: Wen-Hui Su
  • Patent number: 11545792
    Abstract: An electrical plug connector includes a metallic shell, an insulated member, plug terminals, and grounding members. The insulated member is in the metallic shell. The plug terminals are held in the insulated member. The grounding members and the insulated member are molded as a one-piece member, thereby reducing the production steps as well as reducing production of defect products. Moreover, the first curved contact portion extends toward the metallic shell and effectively contacts the metallic shell, and the second curved contact portion extends toward the ground terminal and effectively contacts the ground terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: ADVANCED-CONNECTEK INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Yung Chang, Chia-Cheng He, Mao-Sheng Chen
  • Patent number: 11545797
    Abstract: A power connector socket includes a housing and a lamella cage. The housing includes a socket and an opening at a side portion of the socket. The lamella cage passes through the socket and includes a ring portion and contact lamellae. The ring portion is adjacent to the opening. The contact lamellae outwardly extend from a side portion of the ring portion and are annularly arranged. One of two ends of each of the contact lamellae includes a fixed end formed on the ring portion, and a free end outwardly extends from the other end of each of the contact lamellae. The contact lamellae include contact portions extending toward an interior portion of the socket. The contact portions are a first position adjacent to the fixed end of each of the contact lamellae and on a second position of a middle portion of each of the contact lamellae.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: ADVANCED-CONNECTEK INC.
    Inventors: Sheng-Hsiang Huang, Yu-Feng Ke
  • Publication number: 20220416455
    Abstract: A board-to-board connector assembly includes a receptacle connector and a plug connector mated with each other. The receptacle connector includes a first body, first terminals and a pair of first metal members. The first body includes an island structure and a first receiving slot surrounding the island structure. The first terminals are respectively disposed on a first side and a second side of the first receiving slot, the first and second sides being opposite to each other. The first metal members are respectively disposed on a third side and a fourth side of the first receiving slot, the third and fourth sides being opposite to each other. The first metal member includes a base extending to a bottom on the third side or a bottom on the fourth side, and a pair of first elastic arms extending from the base and facing away from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Ta-Teh Meng, Mei Shi, Ya-Ping Liang, Ping Shi, Meng Liu, Man Ge, Hao Xie
  • Patent number: 11532914
    Abstract: An electrical connector suited for being assembled to a circuit board is provided. The electrical connector includes an insulating body, a plurality of terminals disposed in the insulating body, a first metallic shell sheathing the insulating body to form an insertion space, a second metallic shell superposed on the first metallic shell, and a metallic plate disposed in the insulating body. The second metallic shell has a rear plate opposite to the rear interface, and is not electrically connected to the circuit board. The metallic plate has at least one bending extending out of the insulating body to abut the rear plate, such that the metallic plate and the second metallic shell are electrically conducted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventor: Wen-Hui Su
  • Patent number: 11495905
    Abstract: An electrical plug connector includes a metallic shell, a first insulated housing, a second insulated housing, a first terminal module, and a second terminal module. The first terminal module includes the first terminals and the first assembling block combined with each other to form a one-piece member, and then the first insulated housing is further combined with the first terminal module. The second terminal module includes the second terminals and the second assembling block combined with each other to form a one-piece member, and then the second insulated housing is further combined with the second terminal module. The four-piece component is assembled into the metallic shell. Accordingly, the number of the components for manufacturing the connector can be reduced, thereby simplifying the assembling procedure for the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: ADVANCED-CONNECTEK INC.
    Inventors: Ming-Yung Chang, Tzu-Hao Li, Chia-Cheng He
  • Patent number: 11495926
    Abstract: An electrical connector assembly including an electrical connector and a circuit board is provided. The electrical connector has a metallic plate and a plurality of terminals. The metallic plate separates the terminals into two different areas. The metallic plate has a first lateral surface. The circuit board is assembled to the electrical connector. The circuit board has a plurality of pads, a second lateral surface, and top and bottom surfaces opposite to each other. The pads are disposed on the top and bottom surfaces respectively. The second lateral surface is boarded between the top and bottom surfaces. The circuit board further includes at least one grounding circuit exposed from the second lateral surface and facing toward the first lateral surface. The metallic plate is electrically conducted to the grounding circuit by the first lateral surface when the circuit board is assembled to the electrical connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Ming-Yung Chang, Tzu Hao Li, Chia Cheng He, Mao-Sheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20220344856
    Abstract: An electrical connector is provided, including an insulating body, multiple terminals, and a metallic plate. The insulating body has a base portion and a tongue portion. The terminals are disposed at the insulating body and extending from the base portion to the tongue portion, respectively. Portions of the terminals exposed from the tongue portion are configured to be mated with terminals of another electrical connector. The metallic plate is disposed in the insulating body. The terminals are divided into two groups by the metallic plate. The metallic plate has at least one strip connecting portion, and the strip connecting portion exposes at the base portion of the insulating body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Shu-Fen Wang, Yu-Chai Yeh, Yi Hsu
  • Publication number: 20220329004
    Abstract: An angle connector, including an angle holder, a cable, and multiple contacts, is provided. The angle holder includes a first receiving portion, a second receiving portion, and a first bending portion connected therebetween. Each of the first receiving portion and the second receiving portion has multiple receiving grooves. The cable includes multiple core wires. Each of the contacts includes a first connecting portion, a second connecting portion, and a second bending portion connected therebetween. The first connecting portions for electrically connecting to another electrical connector are embedded in the receiving grooves of the first receiving portion. The second connecting portions electrically connected to the core wires are embedded in the receiving grooves of the second receiving portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Sheng-Hsiang Huang, Yu Feng Ke
  • Publication number: 20220324342
    Abstract: An electro mechanical or electrical connector for use in an electric vehicle including a plug body, a sealing ring, a locking member, and a cable is provided. The plug body has an inner wall and at least one locking recess on the inner wall. The sealing ring and the locking member are respectively disposed on the inner wall. The locking member has at least one elastic locking hook. The cable passes through the plug body, the sealing ring, and the locking member. The locking member is locked in the locking recess by the elastic locking hook to be attached to the inner wall, and forces the sealing ring to seal a space between the inner wall and the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Yu Feng Ke, Sheng-Hsiang Huang
  • Patent number: 11450987
    Abstract: An electrical connector including an insulating body, a plurality of terminals disposed in the insulating body, a first shell, and a second shell is provided. The insulating body has a front side and a rear side opposite to each other, and has a protruding portion located at the rear side. The first shell is sheathed on the insulating body to form an insertion space located at the front side. The second shell is superposed on the first shell and has a locking hole at the rear side, wherein the protruding portion is locked with the locking hole, such that the second shell is fixed to the insulating body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventor: Wen-Hui Su
  • Publication number: 20220285889
    Abstract: An electrical connector including an insulating body, a first metallic member, a second metallic member, a plurality of terminals, and a metallic shell is provided. The insulating body has a base portion, a thickened step portion, and a tongue portion. The thickened step portion is located at a root of the base portion. The first metallic member and the second metallic member are disposed on an upper surface and a lower surface of the insulating body. The metallic shell is disposed on an exterior of the insulating body to surround the first metallic member, the second metallic member, and the terminals, wherein the front flat contact portion of each of the terminals is exposed out of the tongue portion, and a portion of the first metallic member and a portion of the second metallic member are exposed out of the thickened step portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Advanced Connectek Inc.
    Inventors: Chingtien Chen, Wei Wan, Hua-Yan Wu