Patents Examined by Nader J Alhawamdeh
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Patent number: 11539102Abstract: A battery connector including a conductive plate configured to contact a first battery and a second battery so as to electrically connect the first battery and the second battery to each other, an upper fixer configured to be coupled the first battery, and a lower fixer configured to be coupled to the second battery.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2019Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD.Inventors: Ro Un Kim, Sang Uck Kim, Gil Young Lee, Sang Sok Jung
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Patent number: 11522316Abstract: A connector 10 includes: a first housing 11A, a first terminal 51A attached to the first housing 11A; a second housing 11B separate from the first housing 11A; a second terminal 51B attached to the second housing 11B; a flexible member 81 where the first terminal 51A and second terminal 51B are connected to two ends, and connecting the first housing 11A and second housing 11B; and an aligning member 41 having a flexible member insertion cavity 44 where the flexible member 81 is inserted, and that is movably arranged between the first housing 11A and second housing 11B in a condition where the flexible member 81 is inserted.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2021Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Molex, LLCInventors: Shuichi Sato, Koji Murakami, Mikiji Tanaka, Naoya Inoue
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Patent number: 11522329Abstract: A terminal-wire bonding method includes: arranging a first core at a second end of a first terminal-wire having a first terminal connected with the first core exposed from an insulating sheath at a first end, onto a side of an anvil and a second core at a second end of a second terminal-wire having a second terminal connected with the second core exposed, at a first end, from an insulating sheath longer than the insulating sheath of the first terminal-wire, onto a side of a horn; and bonding the first core at the second end and the second core at the second end together by ultrasonic bonding between the horn and the anvil.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2019Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventors: Tomoya Sato, Hiroshi Aoki, Naoki Ito, Yasunori Nabeta
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Patent number: 11522324Abstract: A dual direction connector interface includes a housing having first and second sides transverse to each other, and first and second dielectric bodies carried in the first and second sides, respectively, which have first and second bores formed therethrough, respectively. A conducting pin is carried within the housing. The conducting pin has a head and a shank. The first and second conductive bodies are carried on the head of the conducting pin and have first and second passages, respectively, formed therein for receiving a center conductor of a coaxial cable. The first and second passages are registered with the first and second bores, respectively.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2021Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Inventor: Kang Lin
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Patent number: 11522322Abstract: An electrical connector of an electrical connector assembly. The electrical connector includes a housing with a mating face for mating with a mating electrical connector. Contact receiving cavities extend into the housing from the mating face. Contacts are provided in the contact receiving cavities. Mating portions of the contacts extend from the mating face in a direction away from the housing. Protrusions extend from the mating face in a direction away from the housing. The protrusions extend proximate edges of the mating portions of the contacts. The protrusions form reverse chamfers which cooperate with lead-in chamfers provided in a surface of the mating electrical connector. The positioning of the protrusions in the lead-in chamfers fills in air gaps provided by the lead-in chamfers to provide an impedance match along the mating portions of the contacts when the electrical connector is mated with the mating electrical connector.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2020Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS GmbHInventors: Charles Raymond Gingrich, III, Graham Harry Smith, Jr., Michael Frank Cina
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Patent number: 11509093Abstract: A connector assembly device includes a connector element and a connector position assurance (CPA) device mounted to move relative to the connector element between a delivery position and a locking position. The connector element includes a first locking device and a second locking device. The CPA device includes a locking lance that has an associated first locking device configured to implement a first form-fitting connection with the first locking device of the connector element and an associated second locking device configured to implement a second form-fitting connection with the second locking device of the connector element in the locking position. The form-fitting connections prevent any movement of the CPA device in a direction from the locking position towards the delivery position and take place in different planes.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2021Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: Tyco Electronics France SASInventors: Hyunji Yuk, Xavier Rouillard, Carlos Salgado
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Patent number: 11495924Abstract: An ethernet bridge mounting arrangement includes a housing including a cover portion and a back portion and a wall mount. The housing is configured to be coupled with the wall mount, and the housing is rotatable relative to the wall mount about an axis that extends in a direction perpendicular to a rear surface of the housing between a first rotational orientation, where latching members extending from the housing can be received by and removed from latch openings in the wall mount, and a second rotational orientation, where the housing is prevented from being pulled away from the wall plate.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2021Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: PPC BROADBAND, INC.Inventors: Steve Stankovski, David Barany, Noah P. Montena, Harold J. Watkins, Daniel Daoust
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Patent number: 11493013Abstract: A current detector includes: a printed circuit board; and a resistor for detecting an electric current of the electrochemical device, wherein a connector having a first terminal is mounted on the printed circuit board, and the resistor has a second terminal which is brought into contact with the first terminal.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2018Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignees: GS YUASA INTERNATIONAL LTD., IRISO ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventor: Tomohiro Okachi
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Patent number: 11476599Abstract: A cable system component includes a nut having a seal-grasping surface portion and a seal having an elastically deformable tubular body attached to the nut. The body has a posterior sealing surface that cooperatively engages the seal-grasping surface portion of the nut and a forward sealing surface configured to cooperatively engage an interface port. The seal includes a nonconductive elastomer overlying a conductive elastomer in a radial dimension of the seal. The conductive elastomer is configured to make an electrical ground connection with the interface port before a center conductor of the coaxial cable makes an electrical connection with an internal contact of the interface port when the nut is coupled with the interface port.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: PPC BROADBAND, INC.Inventor: Harold J. Watkins
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Patent number: 11476603Abstract: An electrical connector includes electrical contacts that are configured to be mounted to an electrical cable, and mating ends that are configured to be surface mounted to a contact pad of an underlying substrate, such that the mating ends flex and apply a pressure against the contact pad.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2020Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: SAMTEC, INC.Inventors: Jonathan Earl Buck, Keith Guetig
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Patent number: 11473891Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a detonation connector having an electric wire mounting structure, the detonation connector includes: an electrically conductive wire-connecting bracket member having a plurality of electric wire mounting gloves to which a leg line or a leading line is mounted; a lower casing member at which the wire-connecting bracket member is positioned; and an upper casing member covering the lower casing member, wherein the lower casing member may be provided with an opening through which a leg line passes, and the lower casing member is provided with a leg line mounting part therein. Accordingly, a stable connection state in the connector is maintained by fixing a double coated electric wire or a single coated electric wire in a state of being mounted to an opening of the detonation connector and the connection stability and the connection reliability of the leg line and the leading line are secured.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2019Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: HANWHA CORPORATIONInventors: Doo Hyun Lee, Ki Chui Park
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Patent number: 11469532Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to an internal conductor configured as a movable element, thereby providing a connector for preventing the occurrence of the breakdown or damage of a pin of a male connector.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2018Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Junkosha Inc.Inventor: Hiromi Yasumoto
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Patent number: 11462853Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulative front housing, an insulative rear housing and a plurality of contacts. The front housing forms a mating cavity. The contact includes a contacting section extending into the mating cavity, a retaining section retained to the front housing, and a connecting section connected with the wire. The rear housing includes a front receiving space and a rear receiving space communicating with each other. The rear portion of the front housing is assembled into the front receiving space of the rear housing to have the connecting sections of the contacts exposed in the front receiving space. The rear receiving space receives the corresponding wires therein with corresponding opening to allow the wires to extend therethrough.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignees: FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR CO., LTD., FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventors: Shun-Ying Yuan, Bin Peng, Jian-Kuang Zhu, Kuo-Chun Hsu
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Patent number: 11462851Abstract: A machine case includes a bottom cover and a top cover with a connection port, encloses a printed circuit board therein. An internal flat cable is equipped with a first connector at one end thereof and mounted upon a center region of the printed circuit board, and a second connector at another end thereof and disposed in the connection ports without electrically connecting to the printed circuit board. The second connector includes a plurality of contacts integrally formed within an insulator via insert-molding. A cable connector assembly includes an insulative housing having a mating port adapted to be mated with the connection port. A printed circuit board is embedded within the housing and forms mating pads on two opposite surfaces in a reversely symmetrical manner so as to have the two corresponding mating pads on two opposite surfaces in the diagonal direction share the same circuits.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignees: FOXCONN (KUNSHAN) COMPUTER CONNECTOR CO., LTD., FOXCONN INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGY LIMITEDInventor: Terrance F. Little
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Patent number: 11462867Abstract: A structure for fixing a connector to a fixing portion includes the connector and the fixing portion. The fixing portion includes a bracket and a fitting portion. The bracket is erected on the fixing portion. The connector includes a lock portion configured to, when the bracket is inserted into the lock portion by attaching the connector to the fixing portion, lock the bracket. The fitting portion is configured such that a part of the connector is fitted into the fitting portion when the connector is attached to the fixing portion. The bracket may be integrally molded with the fixing portion molded with a resin. The fitting portion may have a hole portion running along a fitting direction in which the connector is attached to the fixing portion, and a slit may be formed in the fitting portion.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2021Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventors: Kazuhide Takahashi, Takashi Matsunaga, Eiji Aoki, Takahiro Kubo
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Patent number: 11456552Abstract: A cover has both ends in an extension direction being connected to an insulating member body. A dividing portion formed in a part of the extension direction divides the cover into a first section and a second section. The first section and the second section come into contact with a spring contact when a male terminal contact portion is inserted between a pair of female terminal contact portions. On contact with the spring contact, the first section and the second section elastically deform at least in an opposing direction.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2021Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: YAZAKI CORPORATIONInventors: Yuya Minamino, Takashi Sone
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Patent number: 11450990Abstract: A method for shielding and grounding a connector assembly from electromagnetic interference (EMI) including at least one of a step of directing the EMI to at least an electrically conducting seal, and a step of directing the EMI to at least a male/female joint stamped shield. The EMI, generated by, e.g., at least a battery cable assembly or the like, housed within at least a male connector assembly or a female connector assembly of the connector assembly, has a flow path that is conducted through at least the electrically conductive seal and the male/female joint stamped shield of the connector assembly.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: J.S.T. CORPORATIONInventor: David Demaratos
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Patent number: 11444403Abstract: The present disclosure provides a terminal assembly, which comprises a first terminal component, a second terminal component, and an elastic member. The first terminal component comprises a first flat terminal, which comprises a cable connecting end part and a first contacting end part. The second terminal component is disposed on one side of the first terminal component. The second terminal component comprises a second flat terminal including a second contacting end part and an electrical connecting end part. The first contacting end part is contacting with the second contacting end part. Two ends of the elastic member are respectively connected to the first terminal component and the second terminal component. The second terminal component is able to move toward or move away with respect to the first terminal component through the elastic member. The first contacting end part is frictionally contacting with the second contacting end part.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2021Date of Patent: September 13, 2022Assignee: DONGGUAN LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTDInventors: Tao Song, ChenHui Zeng, RongZhe Guo
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Patent number: 11431134Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a high-speed connector including an insulating body, a number of conductive terminals, a number of conductive terminals, and a conductive plastic. The insulating body has a back surface. The conductive terminals are retained in the insulating body. The conductive plastic is disposed on the back surface of the insulating body. The cables are electrically connected with the conductive terminals. The cables extend beyond the back surface of the insulating body. The cables pass out of the conductive plastic. The high-speed connector of the present disclosure prevents the interference of electromagnetic signals at the back surface of the insulating body where the cables pass through.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: DONGGUAN LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTDInventors: Bin Huang, Rongzhe Guo, Hongji Chen, Huanhuan Shen
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Patent number: 11424574Abstract: The present invention provides a terminal electrical connector, which includes a terminal unit and a rotating cap. The terminal unit includes a terminal unit body, one or a plurality of electrical terminals provided inside the terminal unit body, and a torsion spring positioned on the terminal unit body. A limiting groove for limiting a pivotal stroke and a first positioning groove for positioning a first end of the torsion spring are provided on an outer peripheral side of the terminal unit body. The rotating cap includes a cap body, and one or a plurality of locking blocks provided on the cap body for locking on another terminal electrical connector. A sliding block and a second positioning groove are provided on an inner circumference of the cap body. The sliding block is used for limiting the pivotal stroke of the rotating cap relative to the terminal unit body, and the torsion spring is used for inertially returning the rotating cap to a position of a reset angle relative to the terminal unit body.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: KUNSHAN OUTDOOR SOLUTIONS ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: De Yao Huang, Teng Sheng Hung, Jui Chih Hung, Feng Ching Hsueh