Patents by Inventor Thomas Lödding
Thomas Lödding has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11108199Abstract: A coaxial connector has a first coaxial connector portion (1) and a second coaxial connector portion (2). The first coaxial connector portion (1) has an external conductor which is designed as a coaxial socket and the distal end of which is designed as a spring cage (3) with individual spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95). The second coaxial connector portion (2) has an external conductor (6) which is designed as a coaxial plug. An electrical and mechanical connection exists between the spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95) of the first coaxial connector portion (1) and an external shell surface of the external conductor (6) of the second coaxial connector portion (2). In the region of each gap (101, 102, 103, 104, 105) that is situated between in each case two adjacent spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95), there is provided at least one shielding component (111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 111?, 112?, 113?, 114?, 115?) which is connected respectively to one of the two adjacent spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95).Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: August 31, 2021Assignee: ROSENBERGER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KGInventors: Thomas Lödding, Christian Maier, Gunnar Armbrecht, Thomas Schmid
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Patent number: 10965066Abstract: A connector arrangement comprising a connector and a cable connected to the connector, each comprising at least one conductor pair for transmitting a differential signal, wherein the cable comprises a first portion and a second portion, in which the conductor pair comprises electric contacts, and wherein the conductors are at a first mutual distance in the first portion and a second mutual distance in the second portion, the second mutual distance being greater than the first distance, wherein an intermediate portion is formed between the first portion and the second portion, in which intermediate portion the distance between the conductors of a conductor pair increases in the direction of an interface-side end of the connector, wherein the conductor pair is guided in an unshielded cable in the first portion, and wherein the conductors are surrounded by an external conductor in at least one part of the intermediate portion.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2018Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: ROSENBERGER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK GMBHInventors: Thomas Müller, Thomas Lödding
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Patent number: 10950979Abstract: The invention relates to an electrical connector assembly, comprising an electrical connector and a cable connected to the electrical connector, which each have at least one conductor pair for transferring a differential signal, wherein the cable has a first section and the electrical connector has a second section, in which second section the conductor pair has plug contacts, and wherein the conductors have a first mutual distance (X) in the first section and a second mutual distance (Y) in the second section, which second mutual distance is greater than the first distance, wherein an intermediate section, in which the distance of the conductors of a conductor pair increases toward a plugging end of the electrical connector, is formed between the first section and the second section, wherein the conductor pair is surrounded by a conductor pair shield in the first section and/or in the second section, which conductor pair shield shields the conductor pair from external electromagnetic influences, and whereinType: GrantFiled: August 31, 2017Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: ROSENBERGER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK GMBH & Co. KGInventors: Thomas Lödding, Gunnar Armbrecht, Thomas Müller, Rainer Bippus, Richard Pichlmaier
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Patent number: 10944218Abstract: The present invention relates to an outer conductor arrangement for a connector, having an outer conductor base body and an outer conductor ring, wherein the outer conductor base body has a plurality of contact lugs, wherein the outer conductor ring is mounted on an interface-side end of the outer conductor base body, has at least one protrusion or recess and has a closed structure, wherein the outer conductor ring is designed to protect the contact lugs from mechanical force influences.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2019Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: ROSENBERGER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KGInventor: Thomas Lödding
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Patent number: 10886720Abstract: Cable, which can be connected at one end to a connector, having at least two cores, a shield, an insulator, which is formed between the cores and the shield, and having a sleeve, which is formed at the end of the cable, wherein the sleeve comprises a first region with an oblong cross-section and a second region with a round cross-section.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2019Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: ROSENBERGER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK GMBH & Co. KGInventors: Richard Pichlmaier, Johannes Schmid, Thomas Lödding
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Publication number: 20200235534Abstract: A coaxial connector has a first coaxial connector portion (1) and a second coaxial connector portion (2). The first coaxial connector portion (1) has an external conductor which is designed as a coaxial socket and the distal end of which is designed as a spring cage (3) with individual spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95). The second coaxial connector portion (2) has an external conductor (6) which is designed as a coaxial plug. An electrical and mechanical connection exists between the spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95) of the first coaxial connector portion (1) and an external shell surface of the external conductor (6) of the second coaxial connector portion (2). In the region of each gap (101, 102, 103, 104, 105) that is situated between in each case two adjacent spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95), there is provided at least one shielding component (111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 111?, 112?, 113?, 114?, 115?) which is connected respectively to one of the two adjacent spring lugs (91, 92, 93, 94, 95).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2017Publication date: July 23, 2020Inventors: Thomas LÖDDING, Christian MAIER, Gunnar ARMBRECHT, Thomas SCHMID
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Publication number: 20200076179Abstract: Cable, which can be connected at one end to a connector, having at least two cores, a shield, an insulator, which is formed between the cores and the shield, and having a sleeve, which is formed at the end of the cable, wherein the sleeve comprises a first region with an oblong cross-section and a second region with a round cross-section.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2019Publication date: March 5, 2020Inventors: Richard PICHLMAIER, Johannes SCHMID, Thomas LÖDDING
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Publication number: 20190393651Abstract: The invention relates to an electrical connector assembly, comprising an electrical connector and a cable connected to the electrical connector, which each have at least one conductor pair for transferring a differential signal, wherein the cable has a first section and the electrical connector has a second section, in which second section the conductor pair has plug contacts, and wherein the conductors have a first mutual distance (X) in the first section and a second mutual distance (Y) in the second section, which second mutual distance is greater than the first distance, wherein an intermediate section, in which the distance of the conductors of a conductor pair increases toward a plugging end of the electrical connector, is formed between the first section and the second section, wherein the conductor pair is surrounded by a conductor pair shield in the first section and/or in the second section, which conductor pair shield shields the conductor pair from external electromagnetic influences, and whereinType: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2017Publication date: December 26, 2019Inventors: Thomas LÖDDING, Gunnar ARMBRECHT, Thomas MÜLLER, Rainer BIPPUS, Richard PICHLMAIER
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Publication number: 20190288458Abstract: The present invention relates to an outer conductor arrangement for a connector, having an outer conductor base body and an outer conductor ring, wherein the outer conductor base body has a plurality of contact lugs, wherein the outer conductor ring is mounted on an interface-side end of the outer conductor base body, has at least one protrusion or recess and has a closed structure, wherein the outer conductor ring is designed to protect the contact lugs from mechanical force influences.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Inventor: Thomas LÖDDING
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Publication number: 20190267727Abstract: The present invention relates to a connector arrangement (10) having a connector (12) and a cable (14) connected to the connector, which each have at least one conductor pair (16) having a first and second conductor for transmitting a differential signal, wherein the cable has a first portion (18) and the connector has a second portion (20) in which the conductor pair has electric contacts, wherein the cable is fastened to the connector at a connector-side end of the first portion and the conductors of the conductor pair of the cable are fastened to the conductors of the connector at a cable-side end of the second portion, wherein an intermediate portion (22) is formed between the first portion and the second portion, wherein the conductor pair is surrounded in the intermediate portion and, in particular, in the first portion and/or in the second portion by an outer conductor (24), and wherein the outer conductor has a deformation (26) in at least one part of the intermediate portion, said deformation reducinType: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: Martin ZEBHAUSER, Thomas LÖDDING, Johannes SCHMID
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Patent number: 10249411Abstract: A USB cable having at least two pairs of strands, each pair designed to transmit a differential data signal in the longitudinal direction (L) of the cable, the strands extending helically about a common braiding center such that at least one additional wire pair does not have a separate shield, wherein the wires of the additional wire pair are arranged at a distance from one another on opposite sides of the stranding center.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2015Date of Patent: April 2, 2019Assignee: Rosenbergerhochfrequenztechnik GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Stephan Kunz, Gunnar Armbrecht, Thomas Lödding
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Publication number: 20190058268Abstract: The present invention relates to a connector arrangement comprising a connector and a cable connected to the connector, which each comprise at least one conductor pair for transmitting a differential signal, wherein the cable comprises a first portion and the connector comprises a second portion, in which the conductor pair comprises electric contacts, and wherein the conductors are at a first mutual distance (X) in the first portion and a second mutual distance (Y), in the second portion, said second mutual distance being greater than the first distance, wherein an intermediate portion is formed between the first portion and the second portion, in which intermediate portion the distance between the conductors of a conductor pair increases in the direction of an interface-side end of the connector, wherein the conductor pair is guided in an unscreened cable in the first portion, and wherein the conductors are surrounded by an external conductor in at least one part of the intermediate portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2018Publication date: February 21, 2019Inventors: Thomas MÜLLER, Thomas LÖDDING
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Publication number: 20170330651Abstract: A cable, such as a USB cable, having at least two pairs of strands, each of which is designed to transmit a differential data signal; in the longitudinal direction (L) of the cable, the at least two pairs of strands extend helically about a common braiding center.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2015Publication date: November 16, 2017Inventors: Stephan Kunz, Gunnar Armbrecht, Thomas Lödding
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Patent number: 9401564Abstract: A plug-type connection with a first plug-type connector and a second plug-type connector, wherein the plug-type connectors each have at least one electrical contact element, which electrical contact elements can be brought into contact with one another by plugging together the first plug-type connector and the second plug-type connector, and the first plug-type connector has a first locking element, with which a second locking element of the second plug-type connector can be latched with tensile and/or shear strength in a locking position of the plug-type connection, wherein the first locking element and/or the second locking element can be shifted by a shifting apparatus in the plug-in direction relative to the contact element of the associated plug-type connector into a contact position of the plug-type connection in order to make contact between the contact elements of the plug-type connectors.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2012Date of Patent: July 26, 2016Assignee: Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik GmbH & Co., KGInventors: Willem Blakborn, Thomas Lödding
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Publication number: 20140322948Abstract: A plug-type connection with a first plug-type connector and a second plug-type connector, wherein the plug-type connectors each have at least one (first) electrical contact element, which electrical contact elements can be brought into contact with one another by plugging together the first plug-type connector and the second plug-type connector, and the first plug-type connector has a first locking element, with which a second locking element of the second plug-type connector can be latched with tensile and/or shear strength in a locking position of the plug-type connection, wherein the first locking element and/or the second locking element can be shifted by a shifting apparatus in the plug-in direction relative to the contact element of the associated plug-type connector into a (first) contact position of the plug-type connection in order to make contact between the contact elements of the plug-type connectors.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2012Publication date: October 30, 2014Inventors: Willem Blakborn, Thomas Lödding