Patents Assigned to Tyco Electronics
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Patent number: 12224525Abstract: A connector and a connector assembly are disclosed. The connector assembly can have: a first connector having a first housing on which a first latch device is formed; and a second connector having a second housing on which a first latch slot and a padlock hole are formed. When the first connector and the second connector are assembled to a pre lock position, the first latch device is locked into the first latch slot and blocked by a padlock locked into the padlock hole to prevent the first connector and the second connector from being further assembled to a final lock position. Therefore, the present invention can reliably prevent the first connector and the second connector from being accidentally matched together and improve the safety.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2022Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignees: TYCO Electronics Technology (SIP) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jianghua Zhu, Jun Zong, Siqi Chen
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Publication number: 20250042054Abstract: A product cutting system includes a cutting device disposed at a cutting station for cutting a product and a conveying device transporting the product to be cut to the cutting station. The cutting device is separate from the conveying device and can cooperate with a plurality of different conveying devices to cut a plurality of different products.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicants: Tyco Electronics (Zhuhai) Ltd, TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lei (Alex) Zhou, Wei Zheng, Hao Li, Dandan (Emily) Zhang, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Ming (Micky) Jiang, Liqing (Mary) Ma
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Publication number: 20250047023Abstract: A terminal body comprises a first terminal plate having a first mating part and a first welding part connected to the first mating part, and a second terminal plate. The second terminal plate has a second mating part, and a second welding part connected to the second mating part. The first mating part and the second mating part are spaced relative to each other in a height direction of the terminal body to allow for the insertion of a mating terminal. The first welding part is stacked and welded on the second welding part. The first terminal plate and the second terminal plate are two independent components formed separately.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicants: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Co., Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Weidong Zhang, Jian Wang, Wenzheng Ma, Pengsheng Jiang
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Publication number: 20250047042Abstract: A ground connection member adapted to electrically interconnect multiple grounding terminals of a connector includes an installation member, a first contact component, and a second contact component. The installation member has opposite first and second sides in a transverse direction of the ground connection member. The first contact component is assembled onto the first side of the installation member, and includes multiple first elastic arms adapted to electrically contact respective ones of the multiple grounding terminals of the connector. The second contact component is assembled onto the second side of the installation member, and includes multiple second elastic arms adapted to electrically contact respective ones of the multiple grounding terminals of the connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 2, 2024Publication date: February 6, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhicheng (Sean) Zhang, Jingtao (Murphy) Zhu, Hope Lu
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Publication number: 20250030191Abstract: A cluster block housing for electrical leads includes a plurality of connected casings that are separable and identically shaped. Each casing of the plurality of casings includes a plug-receiving aperture. Adjacently connected two casings of the plurality of casings are adapted to be positioned adjacently at a plurality of positions relative to each other. Each of plurality of positions corresponds to a distinct distance between the plug-receiving apertures of the two adjacent casings. The plug-receiving apertures are maintained in a row in each of the plurality of positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhimin Zhang, Wenfang (Felix) Zhang, Tongbao (Tim) Ding, Yongjian (Justin) Huang, Chunjie Hu, Jinyu Zhang
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Publication number: 20250030179Abstract: A connector includes a body having a first receiving cavity, the first receiving cavity having an inner wall, and a terminal received in the first receiving cavity. The terminal has a circumferential wall that forms a channel and a first set of resilient arms disposed on the circumferential wall and extending towards the channel. The first set of resilient arms electrically contact a pin terminal inserted into the channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wenfang (Felix) Zhang, Tongbao (Tim) Ding, Yongjian (Justin) Huang, Zhimin Zhang, Chunjie Hu
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Publication number: 20250030204Abstract: A connector module comprises a shielding shell, an inner insulator, a signal terminal, and a ground terminal. The shielding shell includes a shell body having an inner cavity and a terminal clamping portion located outside the shell body and connected to the shell body. The inner insulator includes an insulating body housed in the inner cavity of the shell body and a terminal holding portion protruding to the outside of the shell body. The signal terminal is located in the inner cavity of the shell body and is fixed to the insulating body. The ground terminal is located outside of the shell body and is inserted into the terminal holding portion of the inner insulator. The terminal clamping portion of the shielding shell clamps the ground terminal to electrically connect the ground terminal to the shielding shell.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2023Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hua He, Yingchun (David) Wang, Yong (Chris) Wang, Daokuan (Jeremy) Zhang
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Publication number: 20250030193Abstract: An electrical connector configured to be mated with an electrical counter-connector, the electrical connector comprising a housing member, an electrical terminal housed in a corresponding terminal cavity of the housing member, and an anti-vibration element. The electrical connector is characterized in that the housing member further comprises a traversing groove traversing the housing member from an external housing member surface to an internal housing member surface that defines the corresponding terminal cavity, and the anti-vibration element is arranged in the traversing groove. The invention further relates to an electrical connector assembly comprising the electrical connector and an electrical counter-connector, to a method of assembling the electrical connector assembly, and to a method of manufacturing an electrical connector, in particular the electrical connector of the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2024Publication date: January 23, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics France SASInventors: Xavier ROUILLARD, Joseph DAHER, Carlos SALGADO
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Publication number: 20250018490Abstract: A hot press welding head includes a main body having a front side surface and a rear side surface opposite to each other in its transverse direction, and a curved bottom surface between bottom edges of the front side surface and the rear side surface. The bottom edge of the front side surface is lower than the bottom edge of the rear side surface in a height direction of the main body. Multiple positioning slots are formed on the curved bottom surface. The multiple positioning slots are arranged in a row along a longitudinal direction of the main body for simultaneously positioning multiple welded wires. The positioning slot extends along the transverse direction of the main body between the front side surface and the rear side surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 9, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicants: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zongjie (Jason) Tao, Dandan (Emily) Zhang, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu
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Publication number: 20250019111Abstract: A label pasting device includes a clamping mechanism and a rotating mechanism. The clamping mechanism has a vacuum suction hole and a pair of grippers. The vacuum suction hole adsorbs onto a vertical part of a T-shaped label to pick up the T-shaped label. The grippers are openable and closable to fold and paste the vertical part of the T-shaped label onto a cable. The rotating mechanism has a fixed plate and a rotatable plate. The fixed plate supports an upper half of a horizontal part of the T-shaped label from a back. The rotatable plate is openable and closable relative to the fixed plate to fold and paste a lower half of the horizontal part of the T-shaped label onto the upper half.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicants: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zongjie (Jason) Tao, Dandan (Emily) Zhang, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu
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Publication number: 20250018507Abstract: A terminal strip cutting and welding system includes a conveying module transporting a terminal strip to a cutting station and a welding station, a cutting module located at the cutting station and cutting a front end of a carrier strip of the terminal strip, and a welding module located at the welding station and welding the front end of the carrier strip of one terminal strip with a rear end of a carrier strip of another terminal strip. The welding connects the one terminal strip and another terminal strip into a continuous terminal strip. A distance between a pair of adjacent terminals on the continuous terminal strip is equal to a predetermined pitch.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 12, 2024Publication date: January 16, 2025Applicants: TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: An (Joshua) Yang, Lvhai (Samuel) Hu, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu, Lei (Alex) Zhou, Leandro Santos
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Patent number: 12200874Abstract: A pressurizing device includes a pressurizing plate having a first pressurizing plate surface and a second pressurizing plate surface opposite to each other. The first pressurizing plate surface presses an electronic element located on a first circuit board surface of a circuit board. The pressurizing device includes a plurality of peripheral pressurizing units applying pressure to a peripheral region of the second pressurizing plate surface and a plurality of central pressurizing units applying pressure to a central region of the second pressurizing plate surface.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignees: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., TE Connectivity Solutions GmbHInventors: Wei (David) Zhao, Zhiqiang (Simon) Li, Jiefeng (Lear) Zhang, Guoxiao (Neo) Shen, Christopher Blackburn
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Publication number: 20250015537Abstract: An electrical connector housing comprises a body, a locking portion, and a securing portion. The body defines a receiving cavity adapted to receive a terminal, and an insertion hole adapted to receive a conductive connecting element, such that the conductive connecting element electrically connects the terminal. The locking portion is movably connected to the body and movable from a first position to a second position after the conductive connecting element is inserted. In the second position, a wedge-shaped structure arranged on at least one of the body or the locking portion is adapted to increase a retention force between the terminal and the conductive connecting element. The securing portion selectively secures the locking portion in the second position.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2024Publication date: January 9, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wenfang (Felix) Zhang, Tongbao (Tim) Ding, Yongjian (Justin) Huang, Zhimin Zhang, Chunjie Hu
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Patent number: 12191607Abstract: An electric connector assembly includes an insulating housing, a plurality of rows of contact terminals disposed in the insulating housing and including a plurality of signal terminals and a plurality of ground terminals, and a conductive shell assembled on the insulating housing. The conductive shell contacts and is connected with the ground terminals to electrically connect the ground terminals together.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2022Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignees: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, Tyco Electronics Japan G.K.Inventors: Xinlei (Tony) Li, Fengping (Alex) Xu, Qiaoli (Cherie) Chen, Junya Tsuji
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Patent number: 12187572Abstract: A binding device binds a material strip reel on which a contact material strip is wound. The binding device includes a frame, a tape supply unit installed on the frame for supplying an adhesive tape, a first damper and a second damper mounted on the frame for clamping the adhesive tape, and a first roller and a second roller installed on the frame. The first roller and the second roller push and paste the adhesive tape between the first damper and the second damper onto a pair of opposite sides of the material strip reel.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2022Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignees: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., TE Connectivity Solutions GmbHInventors: An (Joshua) Yang, Lvhai (Samuel) Hu, Roberto Francisco-Yi Lu
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Patent number: 12188143Abstract: An electroplating device includes an electroplating bath containing an electroplating solution into which a workpiece to be electroplated as a cathode is at least partially immersed, a first anode provided in the electroplating bath, and a liquid spraying device. The liquid spraying device includes a main body part having at least one inlet for conveying the electroplating solution into the main body part, and a plurality of nozzles installed on the main body part. At least part of the nozzles are positioned such that a flow direction of the electroplating solution ejected from the nozzle is substantially parallel to a direction of a power line formed by the first anode and the cathode.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2022Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignees: Tyco Electronics (Suzhou) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co.Inventors: Daiqiong (Diana) Zhang, Yuelin (Kevin) Liang, Dongqing (Gates) Peng, Chunyan (Cherie) Zhou, Zhongxi Huang
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Publication number: 20250007211Abstract: An electrical connector comprises a body, a terminal, and a cover. The body includes a receiving cavity in which the terminal is arranged. The terminal defines a contract portion and a pre-pressing portion. The cover is assembled onto the body and defines a pre-pressing groove. The pre-pressing portion abuts against the pre-pressing groove with the cover assembled onto the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bo (Leo) Chen, Hongbo (Daniel) Zhang
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Publication number: 20250007207Abstract: A heatsink adapted to be installed on a housing of a connector includes at least one heat sink assembly. The heat sink assembly has a plurality of heatsink fins extending in a longitudinal direction thereof. The plurality of heatsink fins are stacked in a spaced manner in a width direction of the heatsink assembly and assembled together to define an air passage extending in the longitudinal direction between adjacent heatsink fins. At least one of a plurality of air passages defined by the plurality of heatsink fins is sized to allow a longitudinally extending heat generation device to at least partially pass through and be positioned within a corresponding one of the at least one air passage.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tao Peng, Guangming (Suny) Zhao, WenYu (Vindy) Liu
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Publication number: 20250007204Abstract: A connector housing assembly comprises a housing, a connecting member, and a sealing ring. The housing includes a flange portion formed with mounting holes. The connecting member passes through the mounting hole and is adapted to connect the flange portion to a mounting panel. The sealing ring is provided on the flange portion and is adapted to form a seal between the flange portion and the mounting panel. The connecting member is adapted such that, when the flange portion is connected to the mounting panel, the sealing ring is axially compressed between the flange portion and the mounting panel. The flange portion is movable axially and radially relative to the connecting member such that the housing is floatable axially and radially relative to the mounting panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicant: Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yu Zhang, Xiao (Nichee) Zhou, Yuchen Yang
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Publication number: 20250007210Abstract: A connector comprises an outer conductor, an insulator, and a central terminal. The outer conductor includes an upper outer conductor and a lower outer conductor. The insulator is provided in the outer conductor and includes an upper insulator and a lower insulator. The central terminal is arranged in the insulator. The upper insulator and the lower insulator are assembled together in a sliding fit, allowing the upper insulator to move relative to the lower insulator. The upper outer conductor and the lower outer conductor are movably engaged together, allowing the upper outer conductor to move together with the upper insulator.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2024Publication date: January 2, 2025Applicants: Tyco Electronics Technology (SIP) Co., Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.Inventors: Liwei Zou, Jianjia Qi, Feng (Carlos) Pan