Abstract: A core wire connecting body to be connected to a core wire in an electric wire includes: a bottom, a pair of cantilevered side walls that are disposed facing each other with a space therebetween; and a plurality of pairs of press contact bodies that are disposed facing each other with a space between the pair of side walls, and that cut the coating of the electric wire inserted from an opening, and make press contact with the strands. For the pairs of press contact bodies, compared to a distance between the press contact bodies that is a pair at the farthest section that is farthest from an end part of the electric wire, a distance between the press contact bodies that is a pair closer to the end part of the electric wire than the pair at the farthest section are, is smaller.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an air heater. The air heater comprises: a direct heat generating portion configured to be heated by an electric current supplied from outside; an indirect heat generating portion configured to be heated by conductive heat, which is supplied by physical contact with the heated direct heat generating portion, and configured to heat air coming in through an inlet opening formed on one side while the air is passing through an outlet opening formed on the other side; and a housing made of an insulating material that provides a space where the direct heat generating portion and the indirect heat generating portion are placed, and that comprises an air inlet on one side through which the air is drawn in from outside and an air vent on the other side through which the air is released.

Abstract: A vape cartridge assembly is provided. The vape cartridge assembly may include a monolithic cartridge body with an inner passage and a connector coupled to an end of the cartridge for connecting to a power source. The assembly may also include an atomizer within an atomizer shell, the atomizer shell comprising a vapor tube, the atomizer shell coupled to the connector within the inner passage of the cartridge body. The assembly may further include a cartridge seal coupled to the vapor tube of the atomizer shell within the inner passage of the cartridge body to form a fluid reservoir on one side of the cartridge seal and a mouthpiece on the opposite side of the cartridge seal.

Abstract: A safety ground terminal apparatus can include a ground terminal operable to switch between a common ground connection or a isolated ground connection, wherein the ground terminal comprises a hinge point that is connectable to a base of a housing via a rail in an arrangement that allows for a disconnection from the common ground connection when the isolated ground connection is required and without compromising electrical contact. The ground terminal can provide a watertight ground connection irrespective of the type of ground connection requirement. The common ground connection or the isolated ground connection can be achieved without any additional parts assembled.

Abstract: A card connector, a card holder, and a terminal device, where the card connector includes a plurality of first terminals and one or more second terminals. The first terminals are arranged to form a first card access area that installs a first card, and the first terminals are configured to be electrically coupled to the first card. The one or more second terminals are distributed on a periphery of the first card access area, the first terminals and the one or more second terminals form a second card access area that installs a second card, and the first terminals and the one or more second terminals are configured to be electrically coupled to the second card.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an atomizer, a power supply assembly, and an electronic atomizing device. The electronic atomizing device includes an atomizer provided with an air inhaling channel therein for inhalation of aerosol, a power supply assembly supplying power to the atomizer and provided with a receiving cavity, a functional channel providing communication between the air inhaling channel and the receiving cavity, and a cushion plug disposed in the functional channel. When a difference between air pressure in the receiving cavity and air pressure in the air inhaling channel is less than a threshold pressure, the functional channel is in an open state. When the difference between the air pressure in the receiving cavity and the air pressure in the air inhaling channel exceeds the threshold pressure, the functional channel is in a closed state.

Abstract: An electrical connector including a housing and electrical conductor plating. The housing includes a first member and a second member. The first member is made of plastic and forms at least one first contact receiving channel therein. The second member is attached around the first member, and the first and second members form at least one second contact receiving channel therebetween. The electrical conductor plating is on the first member. The electrical conductor plating includes at least one first section along the at least one first contact receiving channel and at least one second section along an exterior side of the first member at the at least one second contact receiving channel. The first and second sections of the electrical conductor plating are electrically separate from one another.

Abstract: A welding structure includes: a first metal member and a second metal member that are superimposed and welded together. The first metal member has a hole. The second metal member includes a nugget portion where a part of the second metal member has been melted by heat of laser light and has re-solidified. A peripheral portion of the hole in the first metal member covers the nugget portion. A part of the nugget portion is exposed through the hole.

Abstract: The present disclosure is related to electronic devices. At least some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an electronic device comprising a circuit board, a first connector, and a second connector. The first connector and the second connector are disposed on the circuit board. The first connector is different from the second connector. The second connector is adjacent to the first connector. The first connector is arranged along a reference line in a first direction, and the second connector is adjacent to the reference line in the first direction.

Abstract: The invention relates to a contact for a direct plug-in connector having two strips made of sheet-metal material that are arranged next to one another in an insertion portion and in a contact portion, wherein the insertion portion is provided for insertion into a through-opening, which is electrically conductive at its inner wall, in a printed circuit board and the contact portion is provided to make electrical contact with the inner wall of the through-opening, wherein the two strips are connected together in a connection portion that is provided for connecting to a cable strand, and wherein a connecting portion is located between the connection portion and the contact portion, wherein the two strips are located in a common plane and formed in an L-shaped manner in the connecting portion, wherein the legs of the connecting portion that proceed from the connection portion extend parallel to one another and the legs of the connecting portion that are connected to the contact portion extend towards one another.

Abstract: A cartridge consumption system contains a first housing having a first open end and a second end, wherein the housing is adapted to contain a consumable material therein. The first open end is adapted to draw effluent from said housing therethrough, by a mouthpiece, for example. A heating element extends within the housing along the length of the housing from the second end towards the first end, the heating element adapted to directly contact and heat consumable material in thermal communication therewith. A power source such as a battery electrically communicates with the heating element, wherein the heating element is preferably a metallic mesh substrate.

Abstract: An electric connection box that has a function of relaying power of power supply supplied from an input-side power supply line and supplying the relayed power of power supply to an output-side load on a vehicle, that includes a first circuit unit, a second circuit unit, and an air blower configured to blow air to the first circuit unit, and in which the first circuit unit and the second circuit unit are arranged in a state of being close to each other, the electric connection box includes: a gap portion that is a space formed on a boundary between the first circuit unit and the second circuit unit; and an airflow guide portion configured to guide an airflow blown by the air blower to both the first circuit unit and the gap portion.

Abstract: A track busway power distribution unit including a housing, a power input coupled with the housing and connectable to an electrical busway, a securement mechanism moveably coupled to the housing and structured to secure the power distribution unit to the electrical busway, and at least one outlet module located at least partially within the housing. The outlet module can include at least one outlet core having a core outer surface configured to mate within a first connector type. The outlet core can include a plurality of electrical terminals each coupled to the power input and configured to connect with mating terminals corresponding to both the first connector type and a second connector type that is different than the first connector type. A removable shroud can be positioned around the outlet core, wherein the shroud includes a shroud inner surface configured to receive the first connector type.

Abstract: A lighting device contains a first circuit board and a second circuit board. The first circuit board has one or more connecting sections having overall at least two contact areas. The second circuit board has an opening through which the connecting section of the first circuit board can extend. At least two contact elements, which are electrically connected to conductive tracks of the second circuit board, are arranged on the second circuit board. Each contact element has a contact region by which the contact element butts against one of the contact areas of the first circuit board. As a result, an electrical connection is produced between the two circuit boards.

Abstract: A charging case assembly for a vaporizer device includes a lower housing pivotably coupled to an upper housing. The lower housing can include a rechargeable power supply and a coupling mechanism configured to receive and position the vaporizer device within the lower housing. The coupling mechanism can include a cradle portion positioned along the lower housing and further include an elongated base that is recessed along an inner surface of the lower housing. The cradle portion can be configured to receive the vaporizer device such that a first elongated side of the vaporizer device is positioned against the base of the cradle portion. The coupling mechanism can further include a pair of case contacts positioned adjacent a first end of the base.

Abstract: Embodiments of a securing system for plug connectors may have an adapter and a pair of housing parts, each with at least one plug place with a plug place interface for receiving the adapter whose exterior may have an adapter interface for positioning in the plug space. The adapter may have an interior geometry for receiving a plug connector. The exterior of the adapter and the plug place may form a primary securing means for securing the adapter in the respective plug place when the adapter is inserted into a defined plug position to secure the adapter in the plug place. Embodiments may include a secondary securing means, which can be plugged into the housing part up to a defined end position at which the secondary securing device to secure the plug connector in the adapter.

Abstract: An electronic smoking device cartridge arrangement is provided. The device includes an upper joint joinable to an upper cartridge, a central passageway configured to fit with and provide gasses to the upper cartridge, a reservoir comprising a product, and a heating element, wherein heating the product forms a quantity of smoke that passes to and through the central passageway toward the upper cartridge. In one embodiment, product is also heated in the upper cartridge and the combined smoke or gas is provided to a mouthpiece to a user.

Abstract: A convertible force latching system includes two complementary connector bodies. Each connector body has a first mating face under which two series of magnets oriented alternating directions. A moving portion of the latching system allows the connector bodies and the magnets within to alter their alignment by the interaction of a user along a predetermined motion path. In a first arrangement, the series of magnets are aligned with such that the magnets of one connector body are attracted to the magnets of the other connector body. When the user actuation shifts the moving portion, the second arrangement positions the series of magnets such that they are aligned such that the magnets of one connector body are repelled to the magnets of the other connector body.

Abstract: Provided is a voltage output circuit. The voltage output circuit includes a processing module and N output modules, N is an integer greater than 1. The processing module includes N output ends. The N output terminals of the processing module are correspondingly connected to the N output modules, and the N output terminals of the processing module are used for respectively output control signals so as to control the corresponding output modules to output drive voltages. The voltage output circuit is provided with multiple output modules respectively controlled by multiple control signals, so that the voltage output circuit is capable of respectively providing drive voltages to multiple apparatuses of one device, and has good compatibility and high flexibility.

Abstract: A poke-in terminal includes a main body, a tab terminal socket at a mating end, and a wire socket at a terminating end. The tab terminal socket includes walls forming a tab terminal receptacle configured to receive a tab terminal. Upper and lower beam contacts extend into the tab terminal receptacle to interface with the tab terminal. The wire socket includes walls forming a wire receptacle configured to receive a wire. Poke-in retention beams extend into the wire receptacle to interface with the wire when poked into the wire socket. The wire socket includes a wire release element configured to be actuated to release the poke-in retention beams from the wire.