Abstract: An electrical connection system configured to terminate electrical connectors and to transmit digital electrical signals having a data transfer rate of 5 Gigabits per second (Gb/s) or higher. The system includes a first parallel mirrored pair of terminals having a planar connection portion and a second pair of parallel mirrored terminals having a cantilever beam portion and a contact point configured to contact the first terminals.

Abstract: Various embodiments related to a printed circuit board in which a capacitor is embedded are described. The capacitor may include: a plurality of first conductive layers that have a plurality of first via holes; a plurality of second conductive layers that have a plurality of second via holes, wherein the first and second conductive layers are alternately arranged in turns; and a plurality of dielectric layers that are arranged between the first and second conductive layers. Other various embodiments are possible.

Abstract: An aluminum composite twisted wire conductor includes a center assembled twisted wire positioned closest to a center of the aluminum composite twisted wire conductor in cross-sectional view, a plurality of first-layer assembled twisted wires positioned around the center assembled twisted wire, and a plurality of second-layer assembled twisted wires positioned around the first-layer assembled twisted wires. Each of the center assembled twisted wire, the plurality of first-layer assembled twisted wires, and the plurality of second-layer assembled twisted wires is an assembled twisted wire. The assembled twisted wire comprises a plurality of aluminum strands which are collectively first-twisted and made of aluminum or an aluminum alloy. The center assembled twisted wire, the plurality of first-layer assembled twisted wires, and the plurality of second-layer assembled twisted wires are collectively second-twisted.

Abstract: A display device includes a first housing, a second housing rotatably connected to the first housing, and a first display panel disposed over the first housing and the second housing. An edge of the first display panel may be bent along at least a portion of at least one of an edge of the first housing and an edge of the second housing.

Abstract: An aluminum alloy wire rod having a composition including Mg: 0.10-1.00 mass %, Si: 0.10-1.00 mass %, Fe: 0.01-1.40 mass %, Ti: 0-0.100 mass %, B: 0-0.030 mass %, Cu: 0-1.00 mass %, Ag: 0-0.50 mass %, Au: 0-0.50 mass %, Mn: 0-1.00 mass %, Cr: 0-1.00 mass %, Zr: 0-0.50 mass %, Hf: 0-0.50 mass %, V: 0-0.50 mass %, Sc: 0-0.50 mass %, Sn: 0-0.50 mass %, Co: 0-0.50 mass %, Ni: 0-0.50 mass %, and the balance: Al and inevitable impurities, wherein a ratio of (standard deviation of crystal grain size of the aluminum alloy wire rod)/(average crystal grain size of the aluminum alloy wire rod) is less than or equal to 0.57, and a ratio of (diameter of the aluminum alloy wire rod)/(average crystal grain size of the aluminum alloy wire rod) is greater than or equal to 10.

Abstract: An insulator for a bus bar of a breaker panel may be modularly sacrificed for the installation of a breaker. The ability to modularly sacrifice insulating portions enables protection of the electrical service worker while installing a new breaker panel or modifying an existing breaker panel.

Abstract: A raintight fitting has a fitting body including a plurality of first cable passageways configured to receive electrical cables. The first cable passageways converge into a second cable passageway, and the second cable passageway is configured to receive the conductors from plural cables received in the first cable passageways. A plurality of cable locks are each located at respective first cable passageways, are engageable with the cables received in the first cable passageways, and are configured to (i) secure the cables within the first cable passageways, and (ii) provide an electrically conductive path between the metallic covering of each cable and the fitting body. A raintight seal extends about the periphery of each first cable passageway, and is configured to form a raintight seal between (i) the fitting body and the electrical cables received within the first cable passageways and (ii) between the first cable passageways and ambient atmosphere.

Abstract: A multifunctional cable is particularly suitable for the automotive industry. The multifunctional cable has a plurality of functional elements. A core in the form of a sheathed line contains at least one inner functional element. At least one outer functional element is wound around the sheathed line core.

Abstract: An apparatus may include a printed circuit board, an integrated circuit mounted on a first surface of the printed circuit board, and one or more vias that extend through the printed circuit board from the first surface to a second surface of the printed circuit board to provide electrical connectivity for the integrated circuit. The second surface of the printed circuit board may be opposite the first surface of the printed circuit board. The apparatus may include a pin header that mechanically supports one or more pins that provide electrical connectivity for the integrated circuit. The pin header may be mounted to the second surface of the printed circuit board to mate the one or more pins with the one or more vias to provide electrical connectivity for the integrated circuit.

Abstract: A conductor includes a core with at least one conductive filament, and a coating deposited on a surface of the core. The coating is made of a rare earth material that includes at least one rare earth element selected from the group consisting of Lanthanum (La), Cerium (Ce), Praseodymium (Pr), Neodymium (Nd), Promethium (Pm), Samarium (Sm), Europium (Eu), Gadolinium (Gd), Terbium (Tb), Dysprosium (Dy), Holmium (Ho), Erbium (Er), Thulium (Tm), Ytterbium (Yb), Lutetium (Lu), Scandium (Sc) and Yttrium (Yt).

Abstract: A method for producing a medical electrode lead or a catheter, and also to an associated semifinished product. The semifinished product for this purpose includes a cable having at least one electrical conductor, which is embedded in a sheath made of an electrically insulating, thermoplastic material. It is characterized in that the cable, at least at one cable end, forms a connection point, via which the conductor can be attached permanently and non-detachably to further components, wherein part of the surface of the conductor is exposed in the region of the connection point and forms a contact face, and the sheath has, in the region of the connection point, a recess that is continuous in the longitudinal direction of the cable.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a capacitor body with first and second external electrodes on a mounting surface of the capacitor body. First and second connection terminals include insulators and are respectively connected to the first and second external electrodes. The first connection terminal includes first to third conductive patterns and a first cut portion a side surface. The second connection terminal includes fourth to sixth conductive patterns and a second cut portion in a side surface.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a multilayer ceramic capacitor including a ceramic body, and external electrodes disposed on first and second end surfaces of the ceramic body. First and second metal frames are each disposed along a respective one of two end surfaces of the multilayer ceramic capacitor, the first and second metal frames each disposed along upper and lower surfaces of the multilayer ceramic capacitor. An insulating cover encloses the multilayer ceramic capacitor and upper portions of the first and second metal frames. Lateral portions of the first and second metal frames disposed along end surfaces of the multilayer ceramic capacitor are in contact with the insulating cover, and lower portions of the first and second metal frames disposed along lower surfaces of the multilayer ceramic capacitor are spaced apart from the insulating cover by an interval.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a solderless breadboard for prototyping electrical circuits. The breadboard includes a plurality of electrically conductive lines arranged parallel to each other on an electrically non-conductive breadboard structure. An electrically conductive line includes a plurality of electrical insertion positions and at an electrical insertion position a moveable electrically conductive line section which is operable for breaking the electrically conductive line in moving from a closed to an open position. A plurality of pegs are inserted into the breadboard structure at electrical insertion positions to contact the moveable sections. A peg is rotatable after insertion and includes a head portion and a cylindrical shaft extending from the head portion to a terminating foot. The shaft includes a centrally arranged channel extending from an opening in the head portion towards the terminating foot.

Abstract: An electric energy transmission tether for an airborne wind power station comprises an elastic core, a first layer of one or more electric conductors helically wound around the elastic core, an electric insulation layer surrounding the first layer of electric conductors, a second layer of one or more electric conductors helically wound around the electric insulation layer, and a load bearing layer surrounding the second layer of electric conductors, for absorbing tensile forces and radial pressure forces acting on the tether.

Abstract: Disclosed are examples of a device that is mountable on a surface of an occupiable space in a building. The device may include an input interface plate that protrudes from the surface into the occupiable space of the building, while a portion of the device remains within the interior space of the building's surface. The device enables wireless control of a remote device, such as a luminaire, outlet or the like. The device is convertible between being powered by a stand-alone power source, such as a battery, and being powered by a power module that connects to the building's alternating current electrical power supply. The power module is configured to connect to the building's alternating current electrical power supply, convert the provided electrical power to a direct current electrical power appropriate for use by the device.

Abstract: A thin circuit board such as a flexure has a metal support layer forming a substrate, a base insulating layer provided on the metal support layer, a wiring layer being wiring traces provided on the base insulating layer, a cover insulating layer covering the wiring layer, internal terminals provided to the respective wiring traces and sequentially arranged side by side, each one internal terminal of said internal terminals used to be solder-bonded to a corresponding external terminal through solder material, and a wall provided for the solder material on at least any one of adjacent internal terminals of said internal terminals.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a flexible flat cable including a plurality of conductive wires disposed between an upper film and a lower film, wherein an air gap is formed between the conductive wires. The flexible flat cable according to the present invention includes a plurality of conductive wires (15) disposed between an upper film (11) and a lower film (13), wherein the conductive wires (15) are fixed by a first thermal bonding resin (12) of the upper film (11) and a second thermal bonding resin (14) of the lower film (13), an air gap (16) is formed between the conductive wires (15), and a side end of the upper film (11) and a side end of the lower film (13) are bonded by the first thermal bonding resin (12) and the second thermal bonding resin (14).

Abstract: A hybrid cable is provided that transmits both electrical power and optical signals. The hybrid cable has a transverse cross-sectional shape with multiple lobes and a generally circular outer boundary. At least some of the lobes surround and insulate the electrical conductors. The lobes surrounding the electrical conductors can be torn away from the remainder of the cable while continuing to insulate the electrical conductors.

Abstract: A cable management system has an outer rotating plug. An inner rotating plug is disposed off-center from and within the outer rotating plug. The inner rotating plug is rotatable independent of a rotation of the outer rotating plug. A tower extends from the inner rotating plug and has an arm pivotally connected to the tower which defines a cable guide.