Patents by Inventor Wei-Ya Cheng
Wei-Ya Cheng 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: 8900013Abstract: A cable connector compatible to USB 3.0 standard includes an insulative housing having, a number of contacts and an inner circuit board for establishing electrically connection between the contacts and cables. The contacts are divided into a first contact group including a number of first contacts and a second contact group including a number of second contacts. The inner circuit board includes a first soldering area having a number of separated first pads connected to the first and the second contacts. The first pads include a first grounding pad connected to a grounding contact of the second contacts. The second soldering area includes a number of separated second pads connected to the cables. At least two adjacent or separated second pads are electrically connected to the first grounding pad for improving high frequency characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2012Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: Shenzhen Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bin Li, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Patent number: 8870586Abstract: The present invention provides a connector assembly including mateable receptacle connector and plug connector. The plug connector includes a plug insulative housing, a number of plug contacts and a resilient locking member mounted to the plug insulative housing. The locking member includes a front section positioned on the plug insulative housing and a pressing section extending backwardly and upwardly from the front section. The front section includes a first locking protrusion having an inclined first guiding surface and a first locking surface. When the plug connector is inserted in the receptacle connector, the first locking protrusion is downwardly movable under the drive of the pressing section so as to lock with the receptacle connector.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2012Date of Patent: October 28, 2014Assignee: Lanto Electronic LimitedInventors: Tao Wang, Lin Wu, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Patent number: 8777664Abstract: A connector assembly includes a cable connector and a receptacle connector. The receptacle connector includes a receptacle housing defining a receiving slot and a number of contacts including multiple first contacts and multiple second contacts. The second contacts include a number of differential signal contacts and ground contacts among which the differential signal contacts are paired and the ground contacts are located at opposite lateral sides of each paired differential signal contacts. The first contacts are ordinally arranged as GGVV, or VGVG, or VVGG, or GVGV, or GVVG, or VGGV, or VSSG, or GSSV. The second contacts are compatible to USB 3.0 protocol for high-speed signal transmission. As a result, it is easy to control the impedance of the whole transmission system so as to decrease signal attenuation and signal reflection.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2012Date of Patent: July 15, 2014Assignee: Lanto Electronic LimitedInventors: Yong-Nan Gui, Lin Wu, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Patent number: 8708718Abstract: A cable connector compatible to type-A USB 3.0 standard includes a number of contacts divided into a first contact group and a second contact group. The first contact group is compatible to USB 2.0 standard. The second contact group includes a number of second contacts having a first pair of high-speed differential signal contacts, a second pair of high-speed differential signal contacts and a grounding contact disposed between the first pair and the second pair of high-speed differential signal contacts. The second soldering section of the grounding contact is of a forked manner and includes at least a first branch and a second branch. As a result, it is more effective to solder the second soldering section of the grounding contact with a cable without any manual alignment work.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2012Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Luxshare Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bin Li, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Publication number: 20130052851Abstract: The present invention provides a connector assembly including mateable receptacle connector and plug connector. The plug connector includes a plug insulative housing, a number of plug contacts and a resilient locking member mounted to the plug insulative housing. The locking member includes a front section positioned on the plug insulative housing and a pressing section extending backwardly and upwardly from the front section. The front section includes a first locking protrusion having an inclined first guiding surface and a first locking surface. When the plug connector is inserted in the receptacle connector, the first locking protrusion is downwardly movable under the drive of the pressing section so as to lock with the receptacle connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2012Publication date: February 28, 2013Applicant: LANTO ELECTRONIC LIMITEDInventors: Tao Wang, Lin Wu, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Publication number: 20130045638Abstract: A connector assembly includes a cable connector and a receptacle connector. The receptacle connector includes a receptacle housing defining a receiving slot and a number of contacts including multiple first contacts and multiple second contacts. The second contacts include a number of differential signal contacts and ground contacts among which the differential signal contacts are paired and the ground contacts are located at opposite lateral sides of each paired differential signal contacts. The first contacts are ordinally arranged as GGVV, or VGVG, or VVGG, or GVGV, or GVVG, or VGGV, or VSSG, or GSSV. The second contacts are compatible to USB 3.0 protocol for high-speed signal transmission. As a result, it is easy to control the impedance of the whole transmission system so as to decrease signal attenuation and signal reflection.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2012Publication date: February 21, 2013Applicant: LANTO ELECTRONIC LIMITEDInventors: Yong-Nan Gui, Lin Wu, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Patent number: 7798821Abstract: A cable assembly comprises an insulative housing defining a main body portion with a front face, an upper and a lower tongue portion respectively extending forwardly from a top and bottom side of the front face, and the main body portion defining a base section and an organizer angled with the base section, and the insulative housing defined by an upper cover and a lower cover engaged with the upper cover; a printed circuit board disposed in the insulative housing and defining a mating portion extending forwardly from the front face of the insulative housing and disposed between the upper and lower tongue portion and a rear portion opposite to the mating portion thereof; and a cable terminated to the rear portion of the printed circuit board and extending out of the insulative housing along the organizer of the insulative housing.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2009Date of Patent: September 21, 2010Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., LtdInventors: Su-Feng Liu, Bin Xu, Wei-Ya Cheng, Li-Bin Wang
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Patent number: 7794271Abstract: A cable connector assembly includes an insulator (1), a plurality of conductive terminals (2) held in the insulator, a plurality of wires (4), a spacer (3) and a metal shell (6, 7). Each wire comprises an inner conductor (41) conductively connecting with the terminals, and at least one of the wires is a coaxial cable (4a) which has a shielding braid layer (43) enclosing the corresponding inner conductor. The spacer is mounted on the insulator and used for supporting the wires. The spacer comprises an inner surface with thereof a plurality of slots (31) for receiving the responding wires and an outer surface opposite to the inner surface, and a through-hole (32) is formed through the inner and outer surfaces. The metal shell is mounted on and covers the insulator. The spring finger (75) is formed integrate with the metal shell and extends inwards, and the spring finger passes through the through-hole to electrically connect with the shielding braid of the coaxial cable.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2008Date of Patent: September 14, 2010Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lin Wu, David Tso-Chin Ko, Wei-Ya Cheng, Hai-Wei Wang
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Patent number: 7785153Abstract: A power connector (100) includes an insulator (2) and a cap (1). The insulator defines a bottom wall and three mounting holes (21, 22 and 23) extending upwards from the bottom wall, the three mounting holes array in a triangle along a vertical surface, and each mounting hole opens forwards and upwards adapted for receiving a terminal (3). The cap is slidably mounted on the insulator, and comprises a plate (14) extending vertically to cover front surfaces of the mounting holes of the insulator and a roof (12 and 13) extending horizontally from an upper end of the plate to cover upper surfaces of the mounting holes. The plate of the cap forms three through-holes (141, 142 and 143) respectively communicating with the corresponding mounting holes and three frames (1411, 1421 and 1431) extending horizontally into the corresponding mounting holes from inner walls of said three through-holes.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2008Date of Patent: August 31, 2010Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chang-Yin Wang, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Patent number: 7618282Abstract: A cable connector assembly in accordance with the present invention comprises an insulative housing defining a base portion having a front surface and a rear surface, a mating portion extending from the front surface, and a receiving space recessed into the rear surface, a plurality of passageways formed in the mating portion and communicated with the receiving space. And a plurality of terminals assembled in the insulative housing have a mating section arranged in the passageways and a contacting section extending into the receiving space. A supporting member assembled to the insulative housing comprises a base portion and a tongue portion extending forwardly from the base portion and received in the receiving space.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2008Date of Patent: November 17, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lin Wu, Wei-Ya Cheng, David Tso-Chin Ko, Hai-Wei Wang
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Patent number: 7604497Abstract: An electrical connector (100) includes an insulator (2), a conductive terminal (3) held in the insulator, a latch (4) and a button (5). The insulator comprises a pair of guide posts (21) on both sides of the front thereof and a pair of arm portions (22) on both sides of the rear thereof, a recess (221, 222) disposed in the arm portion and extending into the guide post. The latch is received and held in the recess of the insulator, and comprises a holding portion (41) received in the arm portion for holding the latch in the insulator, an engaging portion (42) extending forwards from the front of the holding portion and received in the guide post for engaging with a complementary connector, a spring portion (43) extending outwards and forwards from the rear of the holding portion, and a driving portion (442) extending forwards from the spring portion to approach the engaging portion so as to drive the engaging portion by pressure. The button is mounted on the spring portion and covers the latch.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2008Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Lin Wu, David Tso-Chin Ko, Wei-Ya Cheng, Hai-Wei Wang
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Patent number: 7604513Abstract: A power connector includes an insulative housing defining at least one passage, at least a first contact to form anode of the power connector and a second contact to form cathode of the power connector received in the insulative housing and each contact having a contacting portion, and a biasing member received in the one passage of the insulative housing; wherein the biasing member includes a flat positioning portion, and a bent elastic arm respectively elastically bracing against the upper wall and the lower wall of said passage, and a tongue portion having a contacting portion and a grounding element to electrically connect outer electric element, and the contacting portion of the tongue portion is closer to the front surface of the power connector than the contacting portion of at least one of the first and second contacts.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2007Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Li-Bin Wang, Wei-Ya Cheng, Su-Feng Liu
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Patent number: 7578697Abstract: An electrical connector (100) according to the present invention includes an insulative housing (1) and a pair of conductive terminals (2). The housing includes a wire connecting portion (11) for connecting a wire and a mating port (10) with a receiving space (101) at the center thereof adapted for receiving a complementary connector, and the wire connecting portion defines a plurality of surfaces. The pair of conductive terminals include mating portions (22) received in the receiving space and soldering portions (21) surface mounted on different surfaces of the wire connecting portion of the housing so that the soldering portion of the terminals is separated by the wire connecting portion of the housing.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2008Date of Patent: August 25, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chang-Yin Wang, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Publication number: 20090197438Abstract: A cable assembly comprises an insulative housing defining a main body portion with a front face, an upper and a lower tongue portion respectively extending forwardly from a top and bottom side of the front face, and the main body portion defining a base section and an organizer angled with the base section, and the insulative housing defined by an upper cover and a lower cover engaged with the upper cover; a printed circuit board disposed in the insulative housing and defining a mating portion extending forwardly from the front face of the insulative housing and disposed between the upper and lower tongue portion and a rear portion opposite to the mating portion thereof; and a cable terminated to the rear portion of the printed circuit board and extending out of the insulative housing along the organizer of the insulative housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2009Publication date: August 6, 2009Inventors: Su-Feng Liu, Bin Xu, Wei-Ya Cheng, Li-Bin Wang
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Patent number: 7568940Abstract: A cable assembly (1) includes an insulated housing (2) having a base portion (21) and a mating portion (22) extending forwardly from the base portion; a plurality of terminals (3) received in the insulated housing; a retainer (214) formed on the base portion, said retainer defining a cavity (215) with a rear outlet; a sensor (7) accommodated in the cavity of the retainer; and a lid member (8) covering the rear outlet of the retainer.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2008Date of Patent: August 4, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wei-Ya Cheng, Su-Feng Liu, Bin Xu
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Patent number: 7553171Abstract: A power plug assembly with improved connector configuration, comprises an inner base member defining at least two channels each provided with a retaining member having a transition portion and a deformable positioning portion extended from thereof. At least two terminals are snugly received into the corresponding channels including a retaining portion engaged with the retaining member, a mating portion extended out of the channel and a rear portion. At least two conductive wires are electrically engaged with the rear portion of the terminals.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2008Date of Patent: June 30, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chang-Yin Wang, Wei-Ya Cheng, Su-Feng Liu
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Publication number: 20090130896Abstract: A cable assembly (1) includes an insulated housing (2) having a base portion (21) and a mating portion (22) extending forwardly from the base portion; a plurality of terminals (3) received in the insulated housing; a retainer (214) formed on the base portion, said retainer defining a cavity (215) with a rear outlet; a sensor (7) accommodated in the cavity of the retainer; and a lid member (8) covering the rear outlet of the retainer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2008Publication date: May 21, 2009Inventors: Wei-Ya Cheng, Su-Feng Liu, Bin Xu
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Publication number: 20090047844Abstract: An electrical connector (100) according to the present invention includes an insulative housing (1) and a pair of conductive terminals (2). The housing includes a wire connecting portion (11) for connecting a wire and a mating port (10) with a receiving space (101) at the center thereof adapted for receiving a complementary connector, and the wire connecting portion defines a plurality of surfaces. The pair of conductive terminals include mating portions (22) received in the receiving space and soldering portions (21) surface mounted on different surfaces of the wire connecting portion of the housing so that the soldering portion of the terminals is separated by the wire connecting portion of the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2008Publication date: February 19, 2009Inventors: Chang-Yin Wang, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Publication number: 20090047840Abstract: A power connector (100) includes an insulator (2) and a cap (1). The insulator defines a bottom wall and three mounting holes (21, 22 and 23) extending upwards from the bottom wall, the three mounting holes array in a triangle along a vertical surface, and each mounting hole opens forwards and upwards adapted for receiving a terminal (3). The cap is slidably mounted on the insulator, and comprises a plate (14) extending vertically to cover front surfaces of the mounting holes of the insulator and a roof (12 and 13) extending horizontally from an upper end of the plate to cover upper surfaces of the mounting holes. The plate of the cap forms three through-holes (141, 142 and 143) respectively communicating with the corresponding mounting holes and three frames (1411, 1421 and 1431) extending horizontally into the corresponding mounting holes from inner walls of said three through-holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2008Publication date: February 19, 2009Inventors: Chang-Yin Wang, Wei-Ya Cheng
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Patent number: D602435Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2008Date of Patent: October 20, 2009Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., LtdInventors: Su-Feng Liu, Wei-Ya Cheng, Bin Xu