Abstract: A connector assembly that includes an outer shell and a first communication connector. The first communication connector and/or the outer shell is/are movable about one or more degrees of freedom. The first communication connector is configured to form a first electrical or optical connection with an external communication connector. Optionally, the connector assembly includes a second communication connector. The first communication connector may be connected to a cable or the optional second communication connector by a flexible substrate positioned inside the outer shell. The first communication connector may be implemented as a fiber optic connector optically connected to either a fiber optic cable or the second communication connector, which may also be implemented as a fiber optic connector.

Abstract: A cable connection component for electrical connection of a shielded multi-core cable, having a union nut with an internal thread, a splicing part made of insulating material and having a plurality of notches for separating the wires of the cable, and a shielding element for contacting the shielding of the cable. The splicing part has a cable holder part and a wire guiding part. The cable holder part has a plurality of latching arms facing the wire guiding part, and the wire guiding part has an inwardly projecting latching catch corresponding to the latching arms facing the cable holder part. The shielding element has an annular central section, a plurality of inner spring arms extending from the central section toward the side facing the wire guiding part, and a plurality of outer spring arms extending from the central section toward the side remote form the wire guiding part.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes: an housing including a base portion and a tongue portion; and an upper and lower rows of conductive terminals retained to the housing, each row of conductive terminals including a pair of grounding terminals at two outer ends thereof and a power terminal immediately inwardly of one of the pair of grounding terminals, each conductive terminal having a contacting section exposed to a surface of the tongue portion, a tail section extending out of the base portion, and a retaining section between the contacting section and the tail section; the power terminal has a widened section extending from the contacting section thereof toward an adjacent grounding terminal and embedded in the tongue portion; a thickness of the widened section is less than a thickness of the contacting section; a bottom surface of the widened section is lower than a bottom surface of associated contacting section.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a USB interface and a mobile terminal. The USB interface includes a USB interface main body, an inserting tongue of a power line configured for coupling to an external power line via inserting portions and an inserting tongue of a ground line configured for coupling to an external ground line via inserting portions, in which a bottom of the inserting tongue of the power line and a bottom edge of the inserting tongue of the ground line are coupled to the USB interface main body; the inserting tongue of the power line has P inserting portions extending therefrom, where P is greater than or equal to 2; and the inserting tongue of the ground line has Q inserting portions extending therefrom, where Q is greater than or equal to 2.

Abstract: A connector part of a subsea connector, in particular an ROV mateable subsea connector, adapted to be mated with a second part of the subsea connector. The connector part includes at least a first contact configured for engagement with a respective second contact of the second connector part for establishing a connection. The connector part has a damper unit. At least the first contact is mounted to the damper unit. The damper unit is configured to be activated by an engagement of the connector part with the second connector part and is further configured to delay the engagement of the first contact with the second contact of the second connector part during the engagement of the connector part with the second connector part.

Abstract: A back shell is described herein. The back shell is configured to be attached to a connector body defining a first attaching feature in its outer surface. The back shell has an attachment portion defining a second attaching feature and a generally tubular support portion extending from this attachment portion. The second attaching feature is configured to engage the first attaching feature of the connector body to secure the back shell to the connector body. An outer surface of the attachment portion of the back shell defines a third attaching feature that is identical in configuration and function to the first attaching feature.

Abstract: An electronic smoking device (1) includes a mouthpiece (2), a heating element (4) and a body portion (5) which contains a liquid reservoir (6). The heating element (4) is adapted to vaporize liquid (7) supplied from the reservoir (6) to generate an aerosol. A flow path (8) extends from the heating element (4) to the mouthpiece (2). Flavor carrying units (9, 10) are permeable to the vaporized liquid (7) and carry flavored material (11, 12). The flavored material is selectively and individually exposed to the flow path 8 creating a flavored aerosol.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a USB interface and a mobile terminal. The USB interface includes a USB interface main body, an inserting tongue of a power line configured for coupling to an external power line via inserting portions and an inserting tongue of a ground line configured for coupling to an external ground line via inserting portions, in which a bottom of the inserting tongue of the power line and a bottom edge of the inserting tongue of the ground line are coupled to the USB interface main body; the inserting tongue of the power line has P inserting portions extending therefrom, where P is greater than or equal to 2; and the inserting tongue of the ground line has Q inserting portions extending therefrom, where Q is greater than or equal to 2. At least two of the P inserting portions have different lengths, and at least two of the Q inserting portions have different lengths.

Abstract: A connector subassembly is provided with a terminal housing portion, an electrical components housing portion, a strain relief and a seal. A first retainer is provided on the terminal housing portion and is sized to be retained within a handle housing outlet end. At least one socket extends from the receptacle housing portion forward of the handle housing outlet end. A plurality of conductive terminals is oriented within the at least one socket. A cord extends through a proximal end of the electrical components housing portion through a retaining feature and seal, in electrical communication with the plurality of conductive terminals on the outlet end within the terminal housing portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an atomizer for an electronic cigarette. The atomizer includes a housing, a liquid chamber, an atomizing unit, and a deformable valve. The liquid chamber is in the housing and configured for storing tobacco liquid. The liquid chamber has a liquid injecting opening. The atomizing unit is configured for absorbing and atomizing the tobacco liquid. The deformable valve is arranged in the liquid injecting opening. The valve is capable of being pushed open by an external injector, so that the tobacco liquid can be injected into the liquid chamber. The valve is capable of restoring to its original shape to seal the liquid injecting opening when the injector is removed.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette, comprising an atomization assembly for atomizing e-liquid and a battery assembly for supplying power to the atomization assembly; the battery assembly comprises a battery sleeve, a battery provided in the battery sleeve, an end cover provided on one end of the battery sleeve and a control module, the battery is connected electrically to the control module; a fastening sleeve and a battery electrode assembly for connecting electrically with the atomization electrode are provided on the other end of the battery sleeve; the battery electrode assembly comprises a battery electrode connected electrically with the atomization electrode, an insulating cover for isolating the battery electrode from outside electrically, an elastic member for elastically connecting the battery electrode and the insulating cover; an accommodation space is provided in the insulating cover, the battery electrode is provided compressibly in the accommodation space via the elastic member.

Abstract: A connector including a first channel, a latching member and a second channel. A portion of the latching member is slidably attached to the first channel. The second channel is configured to align with the first channel or to misalign with the first channel. When the second channel is aligned with the first channel, the latch member is allowed to latch with and unlatch from a mating connector. When the second channel is misaligned with the first channel, the latching member is prevented from latching with and unlatching from a mating connector.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette charging apparatus used for charging a battery rod (100) of an electronic cigarette. One end of the battery rod (100) is provided with a first electrode (101) and a second electrode (102) both electrically connected to the electronic cigarette charging apparatus. The electronic cigarette charging apparatus includes a first magnetic charging electrode (2). The first charging electrode (2) is provided with at least one butted curved surface corresponding to the position of the first electrode (101) or the second electrode (102). During the charging, the first charging electrode (2) abuts against and is in magnetic attraction with the first electrode (101) or the second electrode (102) to form conductive connection. The implementation of the electronic cigarette charging apparatus has the beneficial effects: the electronic cigarette charging apparatus can increase the contact area of the charging electrode (2) and the battery rod (100), and the charging is stable.

Abstract: A connector includes separate portions that rotatably couple together and form a connector. The portions include elements for defining cavities and or slots therebetween that accept one or more shear elements, such as shear pins for the purposes of coupling the separate portions together in forming a unitary connector. The connector might be used between a cable and another connector or could form part of the connector on a cable. The shear element is configured for engaging the various portions and spanning across the interface for joining the portions together. The shear element is configured for breaking when a sufficient torque force is applied between the connector portions.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a window defining an exterior surface and an interior surface. An electrical bus is positioned on the interior surface. An electrical component is positioned on the window and electrically coupled with the bus. An electrical terminal is positioned on the bus. A connector is electrically coupled with the bus. An adhesive is positioned between the connector and the electrical bus. A conformal coating is positioned over the connector and the adhesive.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes: an insulative housing having a base portion and a tongue portion; plural contacts affixed to the insulative housing and exposed to the tongue portion; a shielding shell enclosing the insulative housing and having a front end; an outer cover enclosing the shielding shell and having a front protrusion; and a front sealer having a front main body, a rear securing portion, and a pair of connecting portions connected between the front main body and the rear securing portion; wherein a groove is defined between the front end of the shielding shell and the front protrusion of the outer cover; and the front main body is disposed in the groove and the rear securing portion is disposed behind the front protrusion of the outer cover.

Abstract: A waterproof connector provided herein is capable of reducing an area taken up by the connector while ensuring waterproof performance, achieving layout design of electronic equipment more freely, and contributing to size reduction of the electronic equipment. This waterproof connector is also capable of increasing the strength and durability of a shell dramatically. A waterproof connector (1) includes: a shell (2) of a seamless and substantially tubular shape; a resin support (3) accommodated in a wall pattern in the shell (2); a contact terminal (4) attached to the support (3) for example by insert molding and supported by the support (3); and a sealing member (5) provided around an outer periphery of the shell (2). Preferably, the shell (2) is provided with a non-through recess (26) formed so as to bulge outward. The non-through recess (26) allows engagement of a hook of a plug.

Abstract: Busways and Information technology enclosures and related systems are provided. A busway for power distribution to equipment positioned in an information technology (IT) rack is provided, the busway including a plurality of openings on a first surface of the busway configured to receive a plurality of plug-in stabs associated with a plurality of bus plugs integrated with the IT rack, such that when the plurality of plug-in stabs are positioned in the plurality of openings in the busway, the IT rack is substantially flush with the first surface of the busway.

Abstract: Connectors that may be used to connect optional or daughter cards or modules to main logic boards or motherboards in electronic devices. These connectors may have a reduced effective height and may be able to support high data rates. Cards in these connectors may be secured in place in an electronic device to avoid being inadvertently dislodged. The connectors may accept a card such as a solid state drive, memory card, subscriber identification module, or other type of card. Examples may also provide cards to be inserted in the connectors and boards to support the connectors.

Abstract: A card holding member is provided for holding a card with terminal members and insertion into a card connector. The holding member comprises a frame portion containing a front frame portion in front of the holding member in the insertion direction and side frame portions connected on both ends to the front frame. The frame portion includes a metal portion composed of a metal panel. The front end surface of a front metal frame of the metal portion is exposed on the front end surface of the front frame. The front metal frame includes a subsiding portion. The front surface of the subsiding portion is flush with the front end surface of the front metal frame and includes a section displaced from the front end surface in the thickness direction of the front frame.