Patents Examined by Hiram E Gonzalez
  • Patent number: 10643795
    Abstract: An electrolytic capacitor includes an anode body with a dielectric layer; a solid electrolyte layer in contact with the dielectric layer; and an electrolytic solution. The solid electrolyte layer includes a ?-conjugated conductive polymer and a first sulfonic acid. The electrolytic solution includes a solvent and an acid component. And the acid component includes a second sulfonic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuichiro Tsubaki, Tatsuji Aoyama
  • Patent number: 10638600
    Abstract: An electronic device according to one embodiment includes a wiring substrate, the wiring substrate having a first wiring connected to a first external terminal and a second wiring connected to a second external terminal and extending along the first wiring. Additionally, the above electronic device has a semiconductor device mounted on the above wiring substrate and electrically connected to each of the first and second wirings. Further, the above electronic device has a capacitor mounted on the above wiring substrate and electrically connected to the semiconductor device via each of the above first and second wirings. Furthermore, a distance between the above semiconductor device and capacitor is shorter than a distance between each of the above first and second external terminals and the above capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: Renesas Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuaki Tsukuda, Akihiro Nakahara
  • Patent number: 10637334
    Abstract: A printed circuit board includes a body, a first conductive pattern layer disposed on a first surface of the body, and a second conductive pattern layer disposed on a second surface of the body. The first conductive pattern layer and the second conductive pattern layer form a capacitor. The present disclosure further provides an motor having the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: JOHNSON ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL AG
    Inventors: Qing Bin Luo, Chi Wai Lai, Wen Ming Wu
  • Patent number: 10629380
    Abstract: The capacitor module includes a capacitor, a relay substrate, a first connection terminal member, and a second connection terminal member. The capacitor includes a capacitor body, a first lead wire, and a second lead wire. The first lead wire and the second lead wire are drawn out from the capacitor body. The relay substrate includes a first conductive pattern and a second conductive pattern. The first conductive pattern is electrically connected with the first lead wire. And the second conductive pattern is electrically connected with the second lead wire. The first connection terminal member is electrically connected to the first conductive pattern. The first connection terminal member includes a first terminal part configured to be electrically connected to an external connector. The second connection terminal member is electrically connected to the second conductive pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shin Tadera, Takuya Inazumi
  • Patent number: 10596780
    Abstract: Provided are a flexible electromagnetic shielding sheet and an electronic device having the same. The flexible electromagnetic shielding sheet includes: a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape having an electrically conductive adhesive layer on one surface thereof; a fiber web adhered to the electroconductive adhesive layer and formed by accumulating fibers; a metal layer formed on at least one surface of the fiber web to shield electromagnetic waves; and an insulating film bonded to the fiber web on which the metal layer is formed. Further, the pressure-sensitive adhesive tape includes: a fiber-accumulating type substrate formed by accumulating a plurality of fibers and having a plurality of pores; and an electrically conductive adhesive layer formed on either surface of the fiber-accumulating type substrate, and made of an electrically conductive adhesive material filled in the plurality of pores and electrically connected to the fiber-accumulating type substrate by an applied pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: AMOGREENTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: In Yong Seo, Ui Young Jeong
  • Patent number: 10601158
    Abstract: There is a problem that an oxide film or high resistance abrasion powder is formed at the contact interface due to micro sliding abrasion in a high temperature environment or temperature cycle to increase the contact resistance at the contact portion of a non-noble metal connection terminal. Provided is an in-vehicle electronic module, a connector, and a connection structure thereof, which have the same connection reliability as noble metals even when exposed to a harsh environment and can reduce cost of members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryouichi Kajiwara, Toshiaki Ishii, Masaru Kamoshida
  • Patent number: 10602614
    Abstract: A power supply module includes first and second outer surfaces that are adjacent to and perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to each other. The power supply module includes a substrate that includes a first surface and a side surface, electronic components mounted at least on the first surface, a first resin material provided on the first surface, and terminal electrodes exposed at least at the first outer surface. The first resin member seals the electronic components mounted on the first surface. In the substrate, the first surface is perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the first outer surface, which extends at least across the side surface of the substrate and the first resin member. The area of the first outer surface is smaller than the area of the second outer surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Tange, Yasuhiro Higashide, Takeshi Wake, Munetake Miyashita
  • Patent number: 10587060
    Abstract: Printed circuit board (PCB), electrical structures including PCBs, and methods for making the same. One PCB structures includes: a substrate having a plurality of surfaces, including a first aerial main face (AMF), a second AMF, and a first peripheral end face (PEF), wherein the first PEF separates the first AMF from the second AMF, and a first plurality of contacts embedded in the first PEF, where each of the first plurality of contacts forms a contiguous contact with the first PEF and at least one of i) the second AMF, ii) the first AMF, and iii) another one of the plurality of surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Todd E. Takken, Xin Zhang, Yuan Yao, Andrew Ferencz, Paul W. Coteus
  • Patent number: 10573710
    Abstract: In the display device, the plurality of display bodies are jointed together and fixed to the elongated flexible circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tetsuya Ueno, Ryoh Araki, Asahi Yamato
  • Patent number: 10574047
    Abstract: Sealing device for feeding through at least one filament, the sealing device comprising a housing, having a seal block compartment bounded by a front wall, a back wall, and side walls. The front wall and the back wall each include several correspondingly aligned slots having an open end at an open top face of the seal block compartment. The sealing device additionally comprising a seal block arranged in the seal block compartment. The seal block includes slits being open sided towards the open sided top face of the seal block compartment, each slit being aligned with the correspondingly aligned slots in the front and back walls, so that one can feed through a filament by sliding an intermediate part of the filament from the open end into the slit and the corresponding slots of the front and back wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: COMMSCOPE CONNECTIVITY BELGIUM BVBA
    Inventor: Bart Mattie Claessens
  • Patent number: 10559950
    Abstract: Crossover-bridge cable routers for routing cables through intersections and/or around corners of cable trays are described herein. The crossover-bridge cable router may include a floor, at least a portion of which is substantially horizontal, and at least two ramps, wherein each ramp extends downward from a side of the floor and is positioned either parallel or perpendicular to the other (i.e., opposing or adjacent) ramp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: CABLOFIL INC.
    Inventor: Dallas Kellerman
  • Patent number: 10561016
    Abstract: A flexible circuit board and an electronic device including a flexible circuit board are provided. The flexible circuit board may include a substrate having a bending area and a non-bending area, a wiring pattern layer provided on the bending area and the non-bending area, a plating layer provided on the wiring pattern layer and including an open area in an area corresponding to the bending area, and a protective layer that directly contacts one surface of the wiring pattern layer exposed at the open area and a side surface of the plating layer. The protective layer may have a larger thickness than a thickness of the plating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jun Young Lim, Woong Sik Kim, Hyung Kyu Yoon, Min Hwan Kim
  • Patent number: 10555416
    Abstract: Disclosed in various examples of the present application is an electronic device comprising: first and second conductive patterns electrically connected to a communication circuit; a conductive material electrically connected between the first and second conductive patterns; a third conductive pattern spaced apart in a first direction from the first and/or second conductive patterns; and a fourth conductive pattern spaced apart in a second direction opposite to the first direction from the first and/or second conductive patterns, wherein each of the first and second conductive patterns comprises a first part of a first width and a second part of a second width wider than the first width, and the conductive material is arranged on at least a portion of the second part of the first conductive pattern and the second part of the second conductive pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Wan Sang Ryu
  • Patent number: 10547150
    Abstract: [Problem] Provided are a composite cable and a composite harness that allow the improvement of cable termination workability while maintaining the flex resistance. [Solution] A composite cable 1 is provided with a pair of first electric wires 2, a twisted pair wire 4 formed by twisting a pair of second electric wires 3 having a smaller outer diameter than the first electric wires 2 and a tape member 6 spirally wound around an assembled article 5 that is formed by twisting the pair of first electric wires 2 and the twisted pair wire 4 together, wherein a twist direction of the twisted pair wire 4 is different from a twist direction of the assembled article 5, and the twist direction of the assembled article 5 is different from a winding direction of the tape member 6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: HITACHI METALS, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Hayakawa, Tomoyuki Murayama, Hiroyuki Ito, Naoya Toyoshima, Hirotaka Eshima, Fumihito Oka, Takahiro Futatsumori
  • Patent number: 10517173
    Abstract: A display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate; a source printed circuit board on the second substrate of the display panel, the source printed circuit board electrically connected to the display panel; a control printed circuit board electrically connected to the source printed circuit board by a signal cable; and a back cover accommodating the display panel including the first and second substrates and the source printed circuit board, and disposed between the source printed circuit board and the control printed circuit board, the back cover including a penetrating hole, through which the signal cable passes and maintaining a space by the signal cable with respect to the display panel, wherein the penetrating hole of the back cover is disposed at a mid-portion of the second substrate in a vertical direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: LG Display Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Jae-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 10517188
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices are provided in which cord storage cartridges are removably connected to a power distribution unit (PDU). The cord storage cartridge may include a cartridge housing having at least one aperture, a PDU interface associated with the cartridge housing and configured to removably connect the cord storage device to a mateable interface of the PDU, and a power output cord having a proximal end in electrical communication with the PDU interface and a distal end coupled with an output connector that is configured to connect to electronic equipment. The power output cord may be stowed at least partially within the cartridge housing in a retracted state and moveable through the at least one aperture to an extended state at least partially external to the cartridge housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2019
    Assignee: Server Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Travis Irons, Vimal Bhakta, Jeff Macedo
  • Patent number: 10499714
    Abstract: The invention relates to a portable electronic device including a case and a watchband link attached to said case, the case comprising a pair of horns, between which is disposed a female electrical connector, the link comprising a male electrical connector disposed at the end of the link and adapted to make an electrical connection with the female electrical connector when the link is mounted on the case. According to the invention, each horn comprises a bar intended to come to be housed in an opposite housing of the watchband, the bars engaging successively in a guide groove and then in a locking groove formed in the link, the device comprising a manual actuation member for moving the bars into a retracted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: ETA SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse
    Inventors: Laurent Mouche, Pascal Lagorgette, Raphael Balmer
  • Patent number: 10506721
    Abstract: An electronic module card with bypass capacitor includes a main board, an adhesive layer and a conduction skirting board. The main board has an inserting section and a plurality of solder pads disposed on a soldering region of the inserting section. At least one solder pad has a first extending part extending therefrom. The conduction skirting board is fixed to the inserting section, and has a rigid substrate and a plurality of conductive pads. Each conductive pad has an outer contacting part, and an adapting part. A gap is formed between the conduction skirting board and the main board. At least one conductive pad has a second extending part extended from the adapting part along an inner surface of the rigid substrate. A part of the second extending part is partially overlapped above a part of the first extending part so as to form a bypass capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Inventor: Sung-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 10506708
    Abstract: A flexible electronics assembly includes a single-piece substrate having two regions of rigidity separated by a localized region of flexibility. The localized region of flexibility has a lower rigidity than the two regions of rigidity. The two regions of rigidity are angularly deflectable from a planar configuration of the single-piece substrate to a non-planar configuration of the single-piece substrate by hinging action of the localized region of flexibility. At least one electronic component is mounted on at least one of the two regions of rigidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Brigham Young University (BYU)
    Inventors: Bryce Parker Defigueiredo, Spencer Magleby, Larry Howell
  • Patent number: 10498052
    Abstract: A cable splice includes a casing, a guide, and a pilot cup. The casing has a first opening and an interior cavity. The guide includes a receiving end and a shaft extending at least partially into the interior cavity. The pilot cup is integrally formed with the guide and frangibly connected to the shaft. The cable splice may also include a clamp positioned in the interior cavity and moveable between a loading position and a terminated position. A biasing member urges the clamp into the terminated position. During movement of the clamp from the loading position to the terminated position, the clamp contacts the guide causing at least a portion of the shaft to exit the interior cavity. The guide may also include a rib and a slot allowing the guide to fit in casings having different sized interior cavities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Seydou Diop, Paul Zelazny, John Sakmar