Abstract: A terminal includes a horizontal plate having a first side and a second side opposite to each other in a first horizontal direction, a first elastic arm, and a second elastic arm. A first end of the first elastic arm is connected to a first side edge of the horizontal plate and a second end of the first elastic arm is fixed to a circuit board. A first end of the second elastic arm is connected to a second side edge of the horizontal plate and a second end of the second elastic arm is fixed to the circuit board. The first elastic arm and the second elastic arm grip a mating plug inserted between them to make electrical contact with the mating plug. The horizontal plate is suspended above the circuit board by the first elastic arm and the second elastic arm.

Abstract: A hot pressing machine for continuously hot pressing a flexible flat cable includes a plurality of hot pressing units arranged at intervals along a feeding direction of the flexible flat cable. A central controller of the machine is operably connected to the plurality of hot pressing units and is configured to control the plurality of hot pressing units to synchronously hot press the flexible flat cable located in the plurality of hot pressing units.

Abstract: A terminal includes first and second rigid side plates, a rigid top plate, first and second elastic connection arms, and a pair of elastic clamping arms. The second rigid side plate is arranged opposite to the first rigid side plate. The rigid top plate is located between the first and second rigid side plates. The first elastic connecting arm is connected between the rigid top plate and the first rigid side plate. The second elastic connecting arm is connected between the rigid top plate and the second rigid side plate. The pair of elastic clamping arms are connected to the rigid top plate and are adapted to clamp an inserted mating plug to electrically contact with the mating plug.

Abstract: A connector housing assembly includes a first housing having a first flange installed on a first installation panel, the first flange has a first mounting hole, a first support member installed in the first mounting hole and having a first through-hole that extends along an axial direction of the first mounting hole, a first elastic ring fitted on the first support member and radially compressed between the first support member and an inner circumferential surface of the first mounting hole, and a first connecting member passing through the first through-hole and connectable to the first installation panel. There is a first radial gap between the first support member and the inner circumferential surface of the first mounting hole when the first housing is installed on the first installation panel, allowing the first housing to float radially relative to the first connecting member.

Abstract: A connector and a connector assembly are disclosed. The connector has a housing adapted to be inserted into a mating housing of a mating connector; an elastic latch provided on an outer wall of the housing and having a locking part for locking the mating housing and an unlocking part for unlocking the locking part; and a connection position safety mounted on the outer wall of the housing and adapted to be moved between a safety position to prevent the elastic latch from being unlocked and a pre locking position to allow the elastic latch to be unlocked. When the locking part is locked to the mating housing and the connection position safety is in the pre locking position, the unlocking part is hidden inside the connection position safety, so that human finger cannot contact the unlocking part. Therefore, the present invention can effectively prevent the elastic latch from being accidentally unlocked and improve the use safety of the connector.

Abstract: A connector includes a shielding shell having a plurality of sockets and a plurality of terminal modules respectively inserted into the sockets. The terminal modules include a signal terminal module for transmitting signals and a power terminal module for transmitting power. The signal terminal module includes a signal terminal holder and a signal terminal provided in the signal terminal holder. The power terminal module includes a power terminal holder and a power terminal provided in the power terminal holder.

Abstract: A connector includes an insulation housing, a pair of terminal modules, and an insulation component. The pair of terminal modules are installed side by side in the insulation housing. Each terminal module includes a shell having a first side wall and an opposite second side wall, a first terminal having a rear part installed in the shell, a connection member rotatably connecting the first terminal to the shell, and a second terminal having a front part inserted between the first terminal and the second side wall of the shell. The insulation component is movably arranged in the insulation housing, and is clamped between the second terminals of the pair of terminal modules.

Abstract: A connector includes a housing, a first terminal disposed in the housing, and a second terminal disposed in the housing and located above the first terminal. An adapter terminal is fixed to the first terminal and has a connection end extending beyond the first terminal and the second terminal in a transverse direction of the housing. A first connecting member electrically connects a first conductive component to a top surface of the connection end of the adapter terminal. A second connecting member electrically connects a second conductive component to a top surface of the second terminal.

Abstract: A connector includes a housing, a first terminal disposed in the housing and having a first elastic contact part and a first welding part, and a first wire extending into the housing and welded to the first welding part of the first terminal. The first elastic contact part extends along a longitudinal direction of the housing to electrically contact a first mating terminal inserted along the longitudinal direction. A surface of the first welding part is parallel to a height direction of the housing. The first wire extends into the housing along the height direction and is welded to the surface of the first welding part.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a main circuit board, an electronic device, side circuit boards, and a pressure applying unit. The electronic device is installed on and electrically connected to the main circuit board. The side circuit boards are positioned at edges of the electronic device on a side of the electronic device away from the main circuit board and electrically connected to the electronic device. The pressure applying unit is positioned on a side of the electronic device and on each of the side circuit boards away from the main circuit board. The pressure applying unit applies pressure: 1) to the side circuit boards to maintain an electrical connection between the side circuit boards and the electronic device; and 2) to side regions of the electronic device to maintain an electrical connection between the main circuit board and the electronic device.

Abstract: A contactor movable contact assembly includes a driving shaft having a shoulder, a movable contact movably installed axially on the driving shaft and positioned above the shoulder, a spring component axially compressed between the shoulder of the driving shaft and the movable contact, and an insulator fixed on the driving shaft and electrically isolating the driving shaft from the movable contact. The driving shaft drives the movable contact from an opened position electrically separated from a static contact to a closed position electrically in contact with the static contact. The spring component applies a predetermined contact pressure on the movable contact to ensure reliable electrical contact between the movable contact and the static contact. A portion of the driving shaft between the shoulder and an upper end of the driving shaft is completely wrapped in the insulator to increase a creepage distance between the driving shaft and the movable contact.

Abstract: A welding device includes a frame body, a first movable module, a second movable module, a third movable module, and a welding module. The first movable module is installed on the frame body and movable in a first horizontal direction. The second movable module is installed on the first movable module and movable in a second horizontal direction perpendicular to the first horizontal direction. The third movable module is installed on the second movable module and movable in a vertical direction perpendicular to the first and second horizontal directions. The welding module is installed on the third movable module and movable together with the first, second, and third movable modules. The welding module is suspended outside the frame body, and the first movable module is provided in an inner chamber of the frame body to reduce the distance between the welding module and the frame body.

Abstract: A connector terminal module includes a retaining body having a terminal hole, a terminal disposed in the terminal hole of the retaining body, a cable having a conductor core electrically connected to the terminal, and a shielding shell including a front shell part fitted onto the retaining body and a rear shell part crimped onto an end of the cable. The front shell part and the rear shell part of the shielding shell are opposite to each other in a longitudinal direction of the shielding shell. The shielding shell is an integral stamped piece.

Abstract: A crimping system includes a base, a fixing device, and a waste recycling device. The base defines a throwing port that allows waste materials to pass through. The fixing device is fixedly installed on the base and adapted to fix a flexible flat piece. The crimping device is movably installed on the base and is movable in two perpendicular, horizontal directions. The crimping device is adapted to crimp a terminal onto the flexible flat piece when it is moved to a predetermined crimping position aligned with the crimping part on the flexible flat piece. The waste recycling device is fixedly installed on the crimping device and moves synchronously with the crimping device. The waste recycling device is adapted to recover waste materials generated during crimping of the terminal, and to eject recovered waste materials through the throwing port when it is moved to a predetermined position aligned with the throwing port.

Abstract: A connector includes a housing and a locking member rotatably connected to the housing. The locking member is rotatable between a locking position and an unlocking position. The locking member includes a pair of force arms, a pair of hook shaped locking parts, and a pair of rollers. First ends of the pair of force arms are rotatably connected to an outer side of the housing. The pair of hook shaped locking parts are respectively formed on second ends of the pair of force arms. The pair of rollers are rotatably installed on the ends of the hook shaped locking parts. As the hook shaped locking part is locked onto the locking post, the roller of the hook shaped locking part is in rolling contact with the locking post.

Abstract: An automatic guided vehicle system includes an automatic guided vehicle and a docking station for docking with the automatic guided vehicle. One of the automatic guided vehicle and the docking station has a pair of first vertical guide surfaces and the other has a pair of rows of rollers. The first vertical guide surfaces extend a predetermined length along a first horizontal direction and are spaced by a predetermined distance in a second horizontal direction perpendicular to the first horizontal direction. The rows of rollers are in rolling contact with the first vertical guide surfaces to guide the automatic guided vehicle to a predetermined position in the docking station.

Abstract: A contactor movable terminal assembly includes a movable terminal, a driving shaft movably connected to the movable terminal, a main elastic member axially compressed between a bottom of the movable terminal and the driving shaft to provide a main contact pressure to the movable terminal, and an auxiliary elastic member disposed between the movable terminal and the driving shaft. The driving shaft drives the movable terminal from an opened position electrically separated from a static terminal to a closed position electrically in contact with the static terminal. The auxiliary elastic member is axially compressed between the bottom of the movable terminal and the driving shaft to provide an auxiliary contact pressure to the movable terminal when the movable terminal is in the closed position. The auxiliary elastic member is not axially compressed when the movable terminal is in the opened position.

Abstract: A fixing device adapted to fix a flexible flat piece comprises a support platform adapted to support the flexible flat piece and a fixture adapted to clamp the flexible flat piece onto the support platform. The support platform includes a vacuum chamber formed therein having multiple vacuum suction holes formed in the top wall of the vacuum chamber. The vacuum suction holes are adapted to secure the flexible flat piece on the top surface of the support platform to prevent the flexible flat piece from being moved as it is clamped by the fixture.

Abstract: A method for welding a workpiece with a vision guided welding platform. The welding platform comprises a welding tool, and a camera for guiding the movement of the welding tool from a start point to an end point. The method includes the steps of adjusting a focal length of the camera such that a focal plane of the camera is located on a surface of the workpiece and obtaining a surface image of the workpiece. The method further includes the steps of determining a current focal length of the camera, determining a corrected pixel length of a pixel in the surface image and determining the number of pixels between the start point and the end point of each movement of the welding tool. Using the corrected pixel length, a distance between the start and end points is determined and the welding tool is guided to move therebetween.

Abstract: A connector comprises a housing including an upper casing defining an aperture through which a wire is adapted to extend, and a lower casing defining a chamber receiving the upper casing. The chamber defines an opening that opens toward the upper casing. The upper casing is movable relative to the lower casing upon the exerting of a force on the upper casing such that the aperture and the opening at least partially overlap. A conductive terminal is disposed in the chamber of the lower casing and is adapted to tear an outer insulation of the wire arranged within the chamber to electrically connect to a conductor of the wire as the upper casing is moved toward the lower casing.