Patents Assigned to Tyco Electronics (SIP) Ltd.
  • Metal foil flaring apparatus
    Patent number: 11715923
    Abstract: A metal foil flaring apparatus includes a frame, a flaring mechanism mounted on the frame and having a flaring mouth adapted to open and close, and a first driver mounted on the frame and adapted to drive the flaring mouth to open and close. The flaring mouth has a cone shape gradually contracted toward a front end of the flaring mouth. The front end of the flaring mouth is adapted to be forwardly inserted in a first direction between an inner insulation layer of a cable and a metal foil wrapped around the inner insulation layer when the flaring mouth is closed, flaring the metal foil outwardly into the cone shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignees: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: An Yang, Lvhai Hu, Yun Liu, Sun Kyu Pak
  • Signal Terminal, Charging End Assembly and Charging Base
    Publication number: 20230238812
    Abstract: A charging assembly for a charging base comprises a charging end assembly detachably connectable to a connecting end assembly to form the charging base. The charging end assembly includes a charging end housing defining a plurality of first openings, and a plurality of signal terminals received in a corresponding one of the plurality of first openings. Each signal terminal includes a main body and a guide leg extending from an end thereof. Each guide leg contracting radially inward relative to an outer wall of the main body and adapted to bias a spring sheet of a lead frame and guide the outer wall of the main body to be inserted into contact with the spring sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renyi (Ronny) Dou, Pengwei (William) Yang, Jianwei Qi, Fangyue (Jason) Zhu
  • Connector Assembly Comprising a Connector and a Connector Position Assurance Device
    Publication number: 20230238740
    Abstract: A connector assembly includes a connector, and a connector position assurance (CPA) device movably arranged with the connector between a first position and a second position. The CPA device assures mating in a mating direction between the connector and a second connector in the second position. The CPA device includes a body and a latching arm extending therefrom in the mating direction. The latching arm defines at least one chamfered surface portion facing at least partially in a force direction perpendicular to the mating direction and abutting against a stopping surface of the connector in the first position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics France SAS
    Inventors: Xavier Rouillard, Naoufal Yadine
  • Charging Base
    Publication number: 20230238811
    Abstract: A charging base comprises a charging end assembly and a connecting end assembly detachably connected thereto. The charging end assembly includes a charging end housing defining a plurality of first openings, and a plurality of front terminals detachably fixed in respective ones of the first openings. The connecting end assembly includes a connecting end housing defining a plurality of second openings, and a plurality of rear terminals detachably fixed in respective ones of one of the plurality of second openings. The front and rear terminals being detachably electrically connected to one another with the connecting end assembly connected to the charging end assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Renyi (Ronny) Dou, Jinshun (Jet) Wang, Fangyue (Jason) Zhu, Haomai (Ivan) Yin
  • Painting system
    Patent number: 11707755
    Abstract: A painting system includes a conveying mechanism adapted to convey a workpiece to be painted to a painting station, a holding and rotating mechanism mounted at the painting station and adapted to hold and rotate the workpiece, and a robot having a nozzle adapted to spray a paint on the workpiece held by the holding and rotating mechanism. The robot is configured to spray the paint onto the workpiece while the holding and rotating mechanism rotates the workpiece, spraying a layer of the paint on an outer surface of the workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignees: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Kunshan League Automechanism Co., Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rong Zhang, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Dandan Zhang, Lvhai Hu, Haidong Wu, Yuting He
  • Connector housing with locking cover
    Patent number: 11710924
    Abstract: A connector housing includes a body and a cover mounted on a top portion of the body. The body has a plurality of terminal receiving chambers arranged in a row and a first engagement portion formed on a top surface of each wall at a left side and a right side of each terminal receiving chamber. The cover has a first aperture corresponding to the first engagement portion. The first engagement portion engages the first aperture to lock the cover to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: YuQiang (Thomas) Zhao, Qianjin (Orando) Li
  • Insulation-Piercing Connector
    Publication number: 20230231329
    Abstract: A cable connector assembly includes a pair of sub-assemblies movable in translation relative to each other along a clamping direction and a tightening device tightening the sub-assemblies along the clamping direction. Each of the sub-assemblies is pivotable relative to a pivot axis extending perpendicular to the clamping direction. Each of the sub-assemblies has a main housing and a clamping part at least partially housed within the main housing. The clamping part is movable in translation relative to the main housing along the clamping direction. The tightening device tightens the sub-assemblies along the clamping direction with a first clamping region formed between the sub-assemblies that receives and clamps a first cable. A secondary clamping region is formed in each of the sub-assemblies between the clamping part and the main housing that receives and clamps a secondary cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics - Simel
    Inventors: Julien Dossmann, Bruno Peltier, Alexandre Guichard
  • Artificial Intelligence Diagnosis System
    Publication number: 20230221714
    Abstract: An artificial intelligence diagnosis system includes a diagnosis model responsive to data received from a plurality of sensors. Each of the sensors is a part of an input channel further including a converter operative to process the received sensor data. A system manager is provided and is operative with an allocator to selectively distribute sensor data to the converters. The system manager operates with the converters such that a converter which is allocated with the sensor data processes the allocated sensor data and inputs the processed sensor data into the artificial intelligence diagnosis model. A converter which is not allocated with the sensor data generates virtual sensor data according to an instruction of the allocator and inputs the virtual sensor data into the artificial intelligence diagnosis model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., TE Connectivity Services GmbH
    Inventors: Zhonghua Xu, Dandan (Emily) Zhang, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Rong Zhang, Lei Wang, Chien-lin Chen
  • Cable processing system
    Patent number: 11699896
    Abstract: A cable processing system comprises a stripping device for stripping a segment of an outer cladding layer of a cable. The stripping device includes a support frame, and a mounting plate movably mounted on the support frame between a start position and an end position in the axial direction of the cable. The mounting plate includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other in an axial direction of the cable. A plurality of cutting units are mounted on the first surface of the mounting plate for cutting off the outer cladding layer in a circumferential direction of the cable. A plurality of stripping units are mounted on the second surface of the mounting plate for slicing the outer cladding layer in the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignees: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: An Yang, Lvhai Hu, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu
  • CONNECTOR HOUSING ASSEMBLY, CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20230216239
    Abstract: A connector housing assembly includes an inner housing, a cable seal and a housing seal. The inner housing defines a plurality of terminal mounting holes for fixedly mounting a plurality of terminals. The cable seal is installed in the inner housing and is adapted to form a seal between the inner housing and a cable extending into the inner housing. The housing seal is sleeved on an outer side of the inner housing and is adapted to form a seal between the inner housing and a mating housing of a mating connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianlin Huang, Feng (Carlos) Pan, Minjie Zhu
  • Connector Cage Assembly
    Publication number: 20230216234
    Abstract: A connector cage assembly includes a housing, an intermediate member, a heat sink and a movable stop member. The housing defines upper and lower plug sockets stacked in a vertical direction. The intermediate member is arranged between the upper socket and the lower socket, and the heat sink is arranged adjacent the intermediate member. The stop member is movable within the housing between a first position in which it is positioned at a first distance from the heat sink, and a second position in which it is positioned at a second distance from the heat sink, greater than the first distance. The stop member is adapted to limit the insertion of a plug connector inserted into the lower plug socket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2023
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongfeng (Richard) Ma, WenYu (Vindy) Liu, Guangming (Suny) Zhao
  • Connector Sealing Assembly, Connector, and Connector Assembly
    Publication number: 20230216238
    Abstract: A connector sealing assembly includes an outer housing defining a plurality of seal mounting portions. A cable seal of the assembly is mounted on a cable seal mounting portion of the plurality of seal mounting portions. The cable seal is sized and located to form a seal between the outer housing and a cable extending into the outer housing. A housing seal of the assembly is mounted on a housing seal mounting portion of the plurality of seal mounting portions. The housing seal is sized and located to form a seal between the outer housing and a mating housing of a mating connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianlin Huang, Feng (Carlos) Pan, Minjie Zhu
  • Connector and Connector Assembly
    Publication number: 20230216253
    Abstract: A connector comprises a housing adapted to be mounted on a mounting panel and a terminal fixed within the housing. The housing includes a body, a base formed on a bottom of the body and a tongue protruding from the bottom of the base. The base is adapted to be fixed on one side of the mounting panel. A first positioning post is formed on the base for mating with a first positioning hole formed in the mounting panel to locate the housing at a predetermined position with respect to the mounting panel. The tongue is adapted to pass through an installation opening formed in the mounting panel to connect a circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianlin Huang, Feng (Carlos) Pan, Weiguo (Vic) Sun
  • HYBRID CONNECTOR HOUSING, HYBRID CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20230216232
    Abstract: A connector housing comprises an inner housing including a rear housing, and a first sub housing and a second sub housing each formed integrally with the rear housing. The first sub housing is sized to accommodate a first cable assembly, and includes a rear end connected to a front side of the rear housing. The second sub housing is sized to accommodate a second cable assembly and a third cable assembly. A rear end of the second sub housing is connected to the front side of the rear housing. The first sub housing and the second sub housing are arranged side by side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianlin Huang, Feng (Carlos) Pan, Ky Zhu
  • Shield and Connector
    Publication number: 20230216251
    Abstract: An electrical connector comprises a housing, a shield arranged within the housing and a first signal terminal. The shield includes a first shielding part extending in a first direction, and a second shielding part integrally connected to the first shielding part and extending in a second direction at a predetermined angle to the first direction. The first signal terminal is provided in the housing and is at least partially accommodated within the shield.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianlin Huang, Feng(Carlos) Pan, Weiguo (Vic) Sun
  • Protection End Cover, Connector and Connector Assembly
    Publication number: 20230216236
    Abstract: A protection end cover for a sealing ring includes a body having a first end insertable into an insertion hole of a housing of a connector and a second end positioned outside the housing, a first flange on a first outer peripheral surface of the first end of the body, and a second flange on a second outer peripheral surface of the second end of the body. The first flange engages with a blocking part of the housing to prevent the protection end cover from being pulled out of the insertion hole. The second flange abuts against an outer end surface of the housing to limit the protection end cover at a predetermined insertion position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd.
    Inventors: Jianlin Huang, Feng (Carlos) Pan, Ky Zhu
  • Connector including a terminal with a pair of sub-terminals
    Patent number: 11695230
    Abstract: A connector includes a pair of terminals. Each of the terminals includes a first sub-terminal having a first fixation part and a plurality of first elastic arms extending from the first fixation part, and a second sub-terminal having a second fixation part and a plurality of second elastic arms extending from the second fixation part. The first fixation part of the first sub-terminal is laminated on the second fixation part of the second sub-terminal, and the plurality of first elastic arms and the plurality of second elastic arms are alternately arranged in a row for electrically contacting with a shared bus bar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiaoyong Liu, Jie Luo, Guangming Zhao
  • Heat shrink component with heat spreading layer, and method of assembly a heat shrink component
    Patent number: 11695265
    Abstract: A heat shrink component includes a heat shrink layer and a heating unit in thermal contact with at least a part of the heat shrink layer and heating the heat shrink layer to a heat shrink temperature. The heat shrink component has a first dimension in an expanded state and a second dimension in a shrunk state after heating, the first dimension is larger than the second dimension. The heating unit includes an electrically conductive lead heated by an electrical current flowing through the electrically conductive lead and a heat spreading layer arranged in thermal contact with the electrically conductive lead and distributing a heat generated by the electrically conductive lead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH
    Inventors: Thilo Simonsohn, Christian Heindl
  • Connector and a Connector Assembly Comprising the Same
    Publication number: 20230208067
    Abstract: A connector includes a housing, two power supply terminals, and an insert inserted into the housing. The insert includes a base to which the two power supply terminals are mounted, and two support arms extending from the base. Free ends of the two support arms are positioned to support a respective power supply terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiaoyong (Mac) Liu, Hongqiang (Sean) Han
  • Electric Connector with an Anti-Vibration Mechanism
    Publication number: 20230198203
    Abstract: An electric connector connectable to a mating electric connector includes and inner part, an outer part and a self-locking mechanism. The inner part is adapted to be connected to an electrical conductor. The outer part is adapted to connect to the mating electric connector. The inner and outer parts are connected coaxially and rotatably to one another. The self-locking mechanism selectively blocks rotation of one of the inner or outer parts with respect to the other one of the inner or outer parts in a first circumferential direction, and permits rotation of one of the inner or outer parts with respect to the other one of the inner or outer parts in a second circumferential direction opposite the first circumferential direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics UK LTD
    Inventors: Tomasz Kopinski, Jonathan Mark Eyles