Patents Assigned to Tyco Electronics (SIP) Ltd.
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Publication number: 20230344158Abstract: A connector assembly includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a plurality of terminals disposed on the PCB, a main body disposed on the PCB and supporting the terminals, a cable supported by the terminals, and a housing coupled to the main body, covering the cable, and spaced apart from the PCB. The main body has a holding point contacting an external jig. A space into which the external jig is inserted is provided between the main body and the PCB.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2023Publication date: October 26, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Min Jae Kwon, Gi-Chan Kwon, Guenther Mumper, Christian Rusch
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Patent number: 11799241Abstract: An electrical connector includes a housing formed in a single piece and including a recess, a compression spring disposed in the recess, and a position assurance element having a head disposed in the recess and inserted through a first end of the compression spring. The compression spring is unloaded in a plugged-in position of the electrical connector into a mating connector and opposes plugging of the electrical connector into the mating connector in a loaded state. The first end of the compression spring exerts a force only on the position assurance element, the position assurance element exerts a force on the one-piece housing, and a second end of the compression spring opposite the first end along a longitudinal axis of the compression spring exerts a force only on the recess of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignee: Tyco Electronics France SASInventors: Xavier Rouillard, Olivier Pamart, Steven Lord
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Publication number: 20230335948Abstract: A connector includes a back housing, a front shell having a barrel portion and a grounding portion continuous with a rear portion of the barrel portion, and a cover shell. The cover shell has a contacting portion contacting a rear end upper portion of the front shell, a catching portion catching on the grounding portion, and a spring portion elastically deformed by catching of the catching portion. The elastic deformation of the spring portion causes the cover shell to contact the back housing while pressing the back housing frontward, and to contact the front shell while pressing the rear end upper portion of the front shell upward at the contacting portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2023Publication date: October 19, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.Inventors: Kazuhiro Mizukami, Tadashi Kumamoto
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Patent number: 11772135Abstract: An air nozzle includes a main body having a compressed air passageway to allow a compressed air to flow therethrough and a compensation air passageway in communication with the compressed air passageway. An external air is sucked into the compressed air passageway through the compensation air passageway and ejected together with the compressed air when the compressed air flows through the compressed air passageway.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jialin Zhang, Jinlong Li, Dan Li, Zhongxi Huang, Jiankun Zhou, Daiqiong Zhang
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Patent number: 11776783Abstract: A stationary contact spring for a relay includes a base section fixed in a housing of the relay, a contact area opposite the base section adapted to perform an electric switching with a contact force, a spring section extending between the base section and the contact area, and an abutting latch abutting the housing with a biasing force directed against the contact force.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2019Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: Tyco Electronics Austria GmbHInventors: Markus Gutmann, Philipp Harrer
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Patent number: 11777260Abstract: The present invention discloses a charging socket lead frame assembly and a charging socket. The charging socket lead frame assembly has a lead frame which has a frame body and an electrical connection structure arranged in the frame body. The lead frame is adapted to be installed in a cavity of a charging socket, and a plurality of terminals of the charging socket are adapted to pass through the frame body. One end of the electrical connection structure is exposed from the frame body to electrically connect with a lead of a temperature sensor. The lead frame is arranged in non-electrical contact with at least one signal terminal of the charging socket. Therefore, the structure of the lead frame can be simplified and the manufacturing difficulty and cost can be reduced.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2022Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignees: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.Inventors: Fangyue Zhu, Jinshun Wang, Renyi Dou, Kaixuan Jiang
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Patent number: 11777236Abstract: A distribution block for attaching to a support rail extending in a support direction comprises an insulating housing, and a conductive member arranged in the insulating housing. A mounting assembly of the distribution block is connected to the insulating housing for attaching to the support rail. The distribution block is mountable on the support rail in a longitudinal configuration wherein the extension direction of the insulating housing is substantially parallel to the support direction, and in a transverse configuration wherein the extension direction of the insulating housing is transverse to the support direction.Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignees: Tyco Electronics France SAS, TE Connectivity India Private LimitedInventors: Saurabh Bisht, Charlotte Deligny, Philippe France, Dhanabal R, Anna-Line Escoffier
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Publication number: 20230307864Abstract: A connector includes a housing having a mounting port, a connection assembly installed in the mounting port of the housing and adapted to fasten a terminal of the connector to a mating terminal of a mating connector, the connection assembly has a first operation part exposed from the housing and the connection assembly is capable of being fastened or loosened by operating the first operation part, and a safety cover slidably mounted on the housing. The first operation part is in a position of interference with the safety cover to prevent the safety cover from being moved to a safety position when the connection assembly is not fastened.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuchen Yang, Xiao (Nichee) Zhou, Kaixuan (Evan) Jiang, Ziwei (Vivi) Li
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Publication number: 20230307876Abstract: An impedance matching structure for a high-speed connector includes a pair of ground leads, a differential pair of signal leads, a ground plane, a first region in which the ground leads and the differential pair of signal leads are coplanar within a first plane, and a second region in which the differential pair of signal leads lies on the first plane and the ground plane lies on a second plane extending along the first plane. The impedance matching structure has a transition region between the first region and the second region. The ground leads are connected to the ground plane in the transition region. An impedance matching projection is arranged in the transition region and projects from a side of the differential pair of signal leads.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicants: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, TE Connectivity Belgium BV, Tyco Electronics Holdings (Bermuda) No. 7 LimitedInventors: Lieven Decrock, Michael Rosier, Josh Jiang
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Publication number: 20230307874Abstract: A temperature detection assembly includes an elastic thermal conductivity component, a temperature sensor and a retainer. The elastic thermal conductivity component is formed with a mounting hole and is adapted to be inserted into an installation slot formed on a housing of a connector. The temperature sensor is inserted in the mounting hole of the elastic thermal conductivity component and is adapted to detect the temperature of a connection terminal of the connector. The retainer is adapted to be installed on the housing of the connector and to fix the elastic thermal conductivity component in the installation slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wei (Weiser) Zhao, Kaixuan (Evan) Jiang, Feisong Ma, Dongdong Li, Rancher Chen
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Publication number: 20230307860Abstract: A contact includes a base portion having a first end and a second end, a first extending portion extending from first end of the base portion and having a first contact portion, and a second extending portion extending from the second end of the base portion and having a second contact portion. The base portion extends between the first end and the second end. The base portion has a pair of base portion beams having a first space therebetween. Each of the base portion beams has a press-fit portion protruding from one of the base portion beams toward the other of the base portion beams; the press-fit portions are press-fittable into a housing and supportable by the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2023Publication date: September 28, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.Inventors: Naoki Hashimoto, Masayuki Aizawa
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Publication number: 20230299546Abstract: An electrical connector assembly comprises a header and a backing plate attachable thereto. The header includes a plug portion for connecting to a complementary mating connector, and a base having a plurality of mounting through holes for fixing the header to a mounting surface. The backing plate includes a plurality of mounting elements corresponding in location to the plurality of mounting holes of the header for fixing the backing plate to the header on an underside of the mounting surface, and a central opening corresponding in location to the plug portion of the header with the backing plate fixed to the header.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2022Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicants: Tyco Electronics Canada ULC, TE Connectivity Solutions GmbHInventors: Zoran Krnetic, David James Rhein, Thomas Robert DeWitte, Lindsey Gatesman, Adam Price Tyler, Praveen Kumar HM
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Publication number: 20230299514Abstract: A connector includes a case having an input and a plurality of outputs, a terminal housing in the case, a plurality of terminals in the terminal housing, and a bus bar disposed inside the terminal housing and connected to the terminals. At least one terminal of the terminals is exposed to an outside through any one of the outputs and is connectable to an external terminal inserted into the case. Another terminal of the terminals is exposed to the outside through another output of the outputs and is connectable to another external terminal inserted into the case. At least some of the bus bar is in the input and exposed to the outside of the case.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2023Publication date: September 21, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hyun Sang Park, Hee Jun Lim
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Patent number: 11761882Abstract: A connector visual inspection apparatus comprises a rotatable clamp for clamping a connector to be inspected. A first camera of the apparatus is arranged on one side of the clamp for capturing an end face image of the clamped connector along an axial direction of the connector. A computing device calculates an angular difference between an initial loading orientation and a predetermined orientation of the clamped connector according to the captured end face image. A drive device rotates the clamp around an axis that coincides with a central axis of the clamped connector by the calculated angular difference and into the predetermined orientation.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignees: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., TE Connectivity Morocco SARL, TE Connectiyity Solutions GmbHInventors: An Yang, Lvhai Hu, Zouheir Atif, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu
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Patent number: 11764507Abstract: A conductive terminal comprises a pair of abutting plate-shaped body parts having a front side and a rear side opposite to each other in a thickness direction thereof, and a left side and a right side opposite to each other in a width direction thereof. An insertion part extends from one of the two body parts. The terminal further includes a pair of first supporting wings arranged on the front side and the rear side of the body parts and aligned with each other at edges of the left side of the two body parts, respectively, and a pair of second supporting wings arranged on the front side and the rear side of the two body parts and aligned with each other at edges of the right side of the two body parts, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Tyco Electronics (Shangahi) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zebin (Donnie) Tang, Liming (Eric) Wang, Xinxin (Daisy) Li
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Patent number: 11764508Abstract: A connection terminal for use with a plug-in terminal includes a terminal body and a tongue. The tongue extends from a first end of the terminal body along an axial direction of the connection terminal and defines a locking element. A first curled portion and a second curled portion are disposed oppositely on two sides of the terminal body. The first curled portion and the second curled portion define at least one first reinforcing rib and at least one second reinforcing rib, and include a first abutting portion and a second abutting portion. A plug-in space is formed between the first and second curled portions and the terminal body for receiving the plug-in terminal. With the plug-in terminal inserted into the plug-in space, the first abutting portion and the second abutting portion abut against the plug-in terminal, and the locking element locks the plug-in terminal within the plug-in space.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2021Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xinxin (Daisy) Li, Liming (Eric) Wang, Tongbao (Tim) Ding, Zebin (Donnie) Tang, Yang (Leon) Zou
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Publication number: 20230291150Abstract: The present invention discloses a connector and a connector assembly. The connector comprises a housing, a connection assembly, a safety cover and a high-voltage interlock. During mating the connector with the mating connector, when the connection assembly is not fastened, the connection assembly is in a position of interference with the safety cover to prevent the safety cover from being moved from an initial position to a safety position. The safety cover and the high-voltage interlock are slidably connected. When the safety cover is moved to the initial position, the high-voltage interlock is moved to a disconnected position, and when the safety cover is moved to the safety position, the high-voltage interlock is moved to a connected position. The high-voltage interlock is separated from the mating high-voltage interlock before the terminal is electrically connected with the mating terminal, improving use safety of the connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2023Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yuchen Yang, Xiao (Nichee) Zhou, Kaixuan (Evan) Jiang, Ziwei (Vivi) Li
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Patent number: 11757209Abstract: A fastening device for fastening an electrical terminal to an electrically conducting post includes a spring and a locking device retaining the electrical terminal on the electrically conducting post in a locked position of the fastening device. The spring is at least partially loaded in the locked position.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2020Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignee: Tyco Electronics France SASInventors: Thomas Vuillardot, Xavier Rouillard, Joseph Daher, Francois Jodon de Villeroche
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Patent number: 11753265Abstract: A stamping strip reel replacing system includes an autonomous mobile robot and an automatic guide vehicle. The autonomous mobile robot is adapted to autonomously move to a position where a reel driving shaft for mounting the reel is located, and includes a grabbing tool for grabbing the reel. The automatic guide vehicle moves together with the autonomous mobile robot, and carries an empty reel wound with no stamping strip. The autonomous mobile robot is further adapted to unload a full reel wound with the stamping strip from the reel driving shaft and place the unloaded full reel onto the automatic guide vehicle by operating the grabbing tool. The autonomous mobile robot is further adapted to grab the empty reel from the automatic guide vehicle and mount the grabbed empty reel onto the reel driving shaft by operating the grabbing tool.Type: GrantFiled: May 14, 2021Date of Patent: September 12, 2023Assignees: TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., TE Connectivity Solutions GmbHInventors: Yingcong Deng, Dandan Zhang, Lvhai Hu, Fengchun Xie, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Josef Sinder, Zongjie Tao, Xiaochen Yu, Swapnilsinh Solanki, Jiankun Zhou, Tim Darr
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Publication number: 20230283033Abstract: A cutting device for cutting an initial product into a plurality of products comprises a base, a cutter seat and a cutter. The initial product includes an insulator and a plurality of groups of terminals fixed on the insulator. The base of the cutting device includes a plurality of slots arranged side by side, and a first positioning slot formed on an inner sidewall of each of the slots of the base and adapted to position one of the terminals of the initial product. The cutter seat is inserted into one of the plurality of slots and defines a blade slit. The cutter is adapted to be inserted into the blade slit to cut off the insulator of the initial product to form the product.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2023Publication date: September 7, 2023Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., TE Connectivity Services GmbHInventors: Jian Cao, Lvhai (Samuel) Hu, Dandan (Emily) Zhang, Fengchun (Fred) Xie, An (Joshua) Yang, Yun (Shanghai) Liu, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu