Abstract: The present invention provides an electronic vaporizing inhaler with an electrical storage device; a liquid reservoir for vaping liquid; a vaporizer with a substrate defined by a plurality of capillary apertures that provide fluid communication between the vaporizer and the liquid reservoir; a sponge; a wick; and a heating element; a microprocessor in electrical communication with the electrical storage device that directs current from the electrical storage device to the heating element in the vaporizer; a sensor configured to detect when a user draws on the electronic cigarette that activates the microprocessor when it detects that a user has drawn on the electronic cigarette; a housing having designed to contain the electrical storage device, vaporizer, microprocessor, sensor, and liquid reservoir and having a mouthpiece from which a user can inhale vapor from the vaporizer. The invention also provides a dosage control embodiment using a heat or diaphragm pump.

Abstract: An electrical connector for use with wires is disclosed that includes an electrical contact and an insulated housing. The electrical contact includes a wire contact portion and a connector contact portion. The wire contact portion connects the electrical connector to a wire. The connector contact portion includes a male contact prong and a female contact socket. The electrical contact may be positioned within an insulated housing that is designed to connect both the male contact prong and the female contact socket when mated with another electrical device.

Abstract: A card tray for holding a card in a mobile terminal, a method for preparing the card tray, and a mobile terminal are disclosed. The card tray includes a card tray base, a first insulation layer disposed on the card tray base, and a second insulation layer covering the first insulation layer. Hardness of the first insulation layer is higher than hardness of the second insulation layer. When inserting a card to a mobile terminal, burrs or sharp parts on the card may pierce the second insulation layer, whereas the first insulation layer can block the burrs or the sharp parts, preventing an insulation coating on the card tray base from being scratched.

Abstract: A multifunctional socket comprises a main socket module (5) and at least two functional device modules. The functional device modules and the main socket module (5) can be assembled in any manner. At least one of the functional device modules is detachably connected to the main socket module (5). Adjacent functional device modules are detachably connected. At least one of the functional device modules and the main socket module (5) are electrically connected. The adjacent functional device modules are electrically connected. The multifunctional socket enables at least two functional device modules to be integrated into a single device, such that a user can use the components separately or combine the same in any fashion, thereby meeting the needs of the user.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a holding frame, into which plug connector modules can be inserted, wherein the holding frame comprises or consists of two halves that can be articulated to each other, a first half and a second half, wherein the holding frame has at least one first locking element and wherein the second half of the holding frame has, at an end face thereof, a pin and the locking element has at least one recess, wherein the pin can engage in the at least one recess and the halves can thereby be fastened in an open position or in a closed position.

Abstract: Provided is a contactor that can be manufactured easily and secure a long stroke. A contactor includes: a flexible board; a plurality of contact point portions that are provided in the flexible board; a plurality of springs that urge the contact point portions respectively toward an inspection target device; and a housing that receives the plurality of springs. Each of the springs has a flat winding portion that is provided at least at an end portion of the spring on the contact point portion side, and a diagonal tight winding portion that is provided at a longitudinally intermediate portion of the spring. A gap is present between the flat winding portion and the diagonal tight winding portion in an uncompressed state of the spring.

Abstract: A radio frequency connector is provided, it includes an outer conductor and an inner conductor including a conductive sleeve and an elastically conductive structure and being in the outer conductor and not contact each other; one end of the conductive sleeve is open and the other end is closed; the elastically conductive structure is disposed inside the conductive sleeve; one end of the elastically conductive structure abuts against the closed end of the conductive sleeve and the other end extends out from the open end part of the conductive sleeve and can move in a height direction of the conductive sleeve; the outer conductor is connected to an antenna PCB and a transceiving PCB; the closed end of the conductive sleeve is welded on the transceiving PCB; and the part, extending out from the open end of the conductive sleeve, of the elastically conductive structure abuts against the antenna PCB.

Abstract: The disclosed apparatus may include (1) a Field-Replaceable Unit (FRU) that (A) is designed to mate with a backplane of a telecommunications system and (B) facilitates communication among computing devices within a network and (2) at least one helical ejector that (A) is coupled to the FRU, (B) fastens to a housing of the telecommunications system to enable the FRU to mate with the backplane of the telecommunications system, and (C) includes at least one spring that, when the helical ejector is fastened to the housing of the telecommunications system, applies a force on the FRU that pushes the FRU toward the backplane of the telecommunications system. Various other apparatuses, systems, and methods are also disclosed.

Abstract: A dual connector system includes a host circuit board with first and second electrical connectors. The first electrical connector has a housing with a card slot. The second electrical connector has a housing having a latch member including a latching tab. The dual connector system includes a dual connector module having a module circuit board having contact pads. The dual connector module has a latching element that engages the latching tab to hold the dual connector module in the mated position with the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector. The dual connector system includes an ejector actuated to release the latching tab from the latch member to allow the dual connector module to unmate from the electrical connectors.

Abstract: A connector for coupling a coaxial cable to an interface port comprising a capacitor segment configured to interpose a center conductor of a coaxial cable and an RF interface and an outer conductor segment extending over and electrically shielding the capacitor segment. The capacitor segment comprises an inner and outer pin having a dielectric insulator therebetween and is configured to electrically connect an inner conductor of the coaxial cable to the RF interface port. The capacitor segment facilitates the passage of RF energy from the inner conductor of the coaxial cable to the RF interface while inhibiting the passage of electric current through the capacitor segment to the RF interface.

Abstract: A conductor connection contact element for clamping an electrical conductor, having a power rail piece and a clamping spring. The power rail piece is formed from a sheet-metal part with an oppositely situated second side wall, a base section and an oppositely situated cover section. The side walls, together with the base section and the cover section, border a conductor insertion channel. The clamping spring is arranged on the power rail piece. The clamping spring has an abutment section and a clamping section with a clamping edge for clamping the electrical conductor. The abutment section is arranged on the base section of the power rail piece. The freely movable end of the clamping section extends toward the cover section. An actuation section which is accessible to an actuation tool lies adjacent to the clamping edge in the direction of the side wall.

Abstract: Systems and methods for assembling an LED connector board wherein the assembly can be provided with a metal track with an integrated recess for receiving an injection molded base, onto which a set of leaf spring connectors with extended insulating bosses for electrical wires can be secured.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an inverted power strip comprising a housing, an base plate, and an extension cord. The housing comprises a top plate without jack defined thereon and a side wall. The base plate is arranged inside the housing opposing the top plate of the housing, and the base plate has a plurality of three-hole and/or two-hole power jacks arranged thereon. A ground copper plate, a neutral copper plate, and a live copper plate are arranged between the housing and the base plate, and the ground copper plate, the neutral copper plate, and the live copper plate are electrically isolated. The inverted power strip according to the present invention is safe, and aesthetically pleasant, and meets the requirements for automated assembly.

Abstract: An electrical connector assembly includes a plug with a plug body having a contact holder portion and an annular locking ring attached to the plug body. An elastic element holds the locking ring in a rest position. The locking ring has a first recess at a first end that creates a guide surface. The assembly also includes a mating connector having a plug-receiving portion configured to receive the contact holder portion of the plug. The plug-receiving portion includes a collar having a projection which, when mating the electrical plug and mating connector, engages the guide surface and rotates the locking ring. The locking ring has a second recess at a second end. The projection and the second recess are in a plane perpendicular to the plug-in axis in fully assembled state. The spring force rotates the locking ring and locks the plug body with the plug-receiving portion.

Abstract: An electrical terminal includes a contact member. The contact member includes a contact base. The contact member includes a plurality of contact arms extending from the contact base. The contact arms are arranged on opposed sides of a terminal plane. The electrical terminal also includes a spring member. The spring member includes a spring base. The spring member includes a plurality of spring arms. The spring arms extend from the spring base. Each of the spring arms engages one or more of the contact arms. The spring member also includes a shroud. The shroud is connected to the spring base and extends around the contact arms and beyond the contact arms. The spring member is symmetrical across the terminal plane.

Abstract: A grounding structure for a vehicle provided with a floor portion formed of a resin material includes a sheet-shaped wiring sheet including a conductive material for electrical connection between an electric power supply and an electronic component and a sheet-shaped conductive portion electrically connected to a grounding potential. The conductive portion includes a part disposed to overlap a surface of the wiring sheet on an inner portion side of the vehicle.

Abstract: An electrical supply module including: a composite board including an anode layer and a cathode layer of electrically conducting material, which anode layer and cathode layer are separated by an insulator of electrically insulating material, the anode layer and the cathode layer each having a trench extending from a connection surface of the composite board; an adapter for mounting in a hole extending entirely through or partly through the composite board, the adapter including a circuit board carrying an electronic component, the circuit board establishing electrical connection from the anode layer to an anode of the electronic component and electrical connection from the cathode layer to a cathode of the electronic component; and a power supply capable of providing a constant voltage or a constant current between the anode layer and the cathode layer. An electrical supply system including the electrical supply module and an extension module.

Abstract: A female terminal disclosed by this specification is a female terminal (10) to which a male terminal (50) is connected from front, and includes a bottom plate (15) long in a front-rear direction, a ceiling plate (16) disposed to face the bottom plate (15), a pair of side plates (17) linking both side edges of the bottom plate (15) and both side edges of the ceiling plate (16), a step portion (25) provided on a front end edge of the bottom plate (15) in a stepwise manner to be slightly higher than the bottom plate (15) and extending forward to be disposed between the pair of side plates (17), and a resilient contact piece (30) resiliently displaceably provided by being folded rearwardly from a front end edge of the step portion (25), the male terminal (50) being capable of resiliently contacting the resilient contact piece (30) from front.

Abstract: A charging connector that facilitates a routing operation of an electric cable and is unlikely to cause contact failure between a connection terminal and an electric cable is provided. The charging connector has a housing having socket portions extending along an axial direction, connection terminals accommodated in terminal receptacle portions formed radially inward of the socket portions, and a rotation regulator structure operable to regulate rotation of the connection terminals about their axes with respect to the socket portions. The connection terminal includes a plug connection portion to which a terminal of the charging plug can be connected and a terminal coupling portion located at an opposite side of the plug connection portion in the axial direction. The fixture terminal is coupled to the terminal coupling portion. The rotation regulator structure includes terminal engagement portions formed in the connection terminal and socket engagement portions formed on the socket portions.

Abstract: A grounding structure for a vehicle provided with a floor portion formed of a resin material includes a sheet-shaped wiring sheet including a conductive material for electrical connection between an electric power supply and an electronic component and a sheet-shaped conductive portion electrically connected to a grounding potential. The conductive portion includes a part disposed to overlap a surface of the wiring sheet on an outer portion side of the vehicle.