Patents by Inventor Zelimir Loncar
Zelimir Loncar 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: 10205274Abstract: An electrical connection arrangement including a male connector and a female connector both to be mated in mating directions along a longitudinal axis. The male connector has a pin element projecting in a first mating direction towards the female connector, a first protective cover on the pin element covering at least a free axial tip end of the pin element, and a protective element surrounding, at least partially, the pin element in a radial distance thereto. The female connector includes a nut element with a central threaded bore and projecting in a second mating direction towards the male connector, and a second protective cover on the nut element covering a free axial tip end of the nut element. The pin element has an outer thread and is threaded into the treaded bore of the nut element in a mated condition of the electrical connection arrangement establishing an electrical connection between the pin element and the nut element.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2018Date of Patent: February 12, 2019Assignee: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Zelimir Loncar, Goran Petrovic-Poljak, Ozren Milazzi, Tomislav Svraka
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Publication number: 20180294600Abstract: An electrical connection arrangement including a male connector and a female connector both to be mated in mating directions along a longitudinal axis. The male connector has a pin element projecting in a first mating direction towards the female connector, a first protective cover on the pin element covering at least a free axial tip end of the pin element, and a protective element surrounding, at least partially, the pin element in a radial distance thereto. The female connector includes a nut element with a central threaded bore and projecting in a second mating direction towards the male connector, and a second protective cover on the nut element covering a free axial tip end of the nut element. The pin element has an outer thread and is threaded into the treaded bore of the nut element in a mated condition of the electrical connection arrangement establishing an electrical connection between the pin element and the nut element.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2018Publication date: October 11, 2018Applicant: Yazaki Europe LtdInventors: Zelimir LONCAR, Goran PETROVIC-POLJAK, Ozren MILAZZI, Tomislav SVRAKA
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Patent number: 9979151Abstract: Crimping tool including a first tool part having a first crimping die and a plurality of first crimping elements, a second tool part having a second crimping die and a plurality of second crimping elements, a first actuator being movable relative to the first crimping die along an actuation axis perpendicular to a longitudinal axis, wherein the first actuator actuates the first crimping elements moving the first crimping elements in a radial direction, and a second actuator being movable relative to the second crimping die along the actuation axis, wherein the second actuator actuates the second crimping elements moving the second crimping elements in a radial direction, wherein a subset of the first crimping elements and a subset of the second crimping elements are moved consecutively by moving the first actuator and second actuator.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2015Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Zelimir Loncar, Ivan Trgovcic, Ozren Milazzi, Vedran Kovac
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Patent number: 9847593Abstract: An electrical connector assembly 1 comprising: a terminal holder 18, and a fastening assembly 20, accommodated within the terminal holder 18, for clamping a plurality of terminals 3, 4 in the direction of a longitudinal axis L for an electrical connection between said terminals 3, 4, said fastening assembly 20 including a first fastening member 23 made of a metal material and a second fastening member 29 which first and second fastening members 23, 29 are connected to each other for clamping said terminals 3, 4 and which define a terminal receiving area 37, wherein the electrical connector further comprises an insulation arrangement 30 which is arranged between said first fastening member 23 and the terminal receiving area 37.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2015Date of Patent: December 19, 2017Assignee: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Hans Nunner, Goran Petrovic-Poljak, Zelimir Loncar, Ozren Milazzi
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Patent number: 9608387Abstract: A shield connector 1 having a housing 4 with an insertion hole 14 for accommodating a shielded cable 7, wherein that at least one locking element 5 for tool-less fastening the shield connector 1 to a counterpart device 3 is provided on the housing 4.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2014Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Zelimir Loncar, Goran Petrovic-Poljak, Luka Ribaric, Zeljko Erdec
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Publication number: 20160172781Abstract: An electrical connector assembly 1 comprising: a terminal holder 18, and a fastening assembly 20, accommodated within the terminal holder 18, for clamping a plurality of terminals 3, 4 in the direction of a longitudinal axis L for an electrical connection between said terminals 3, 4, said fastening assembly 20 including a first fastening member 23 made of a metal material and a second fastening member 29 which first and second fastening members 23, 29 are connected to each other for clamping said terminals 3, 4 and which define a terminal receiving area 37, wherein the electrical connector further comprises an insulation arrangement 30 which is arranged between said first fastening member 23 and the terminal receiving area 37.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2015Publication date: June 16, 2016Applicant: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Hans NUNNER, Goran PETROVIC-POLJAK, Zelimir LONCAR, Ozren MILAZZI
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Publication number: 20150229091Abstract: Crimping tool including a first tool part having a first crimping die and a plurality of first crimping elements, a second tool part having a second crimping die and a plurality of second crimping elements, a first actuator being movable relative to the first crimping die along an actuation axis perpendicular to a longitudinal axis, wherein the first actuator actuates the first crimping elements moving the first crimping elements in a radial direction, and a second actuator being movable relative to the second crimping die along the actuation axis, wherein the second actuator actuates the second crimping elements moving the second crimping elements in a radial direction, wherein a subset of the first crimping elements and a subset of the second crimping elements are moved consecutively by moving the first actuator and second actuator.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2015Publication date: August 13, 2015Applicant: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Zelimir LONCAR, Ivan TRGOVCIC, Ozren MILAZZI, Vedran KOVAC
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Publication number: 20150180181Abstract: A shield connector 1 having a housing 4 with an insertion hole 14 for accommodating a shielded cable 7, wherein that at least one locking element 5 for tool-less fastening the shield connector 1 to a counterpart device 3 is provided on the housing 4.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2014Publication date: June 25, 2015Applicant: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Zelimir LONCAR, Goran PETROVIC-POLJAK, Luka RIBARIC, Zeljko ERDEC
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Patent number: 8303320Abstract: A connector (1), which is connectable with a counter-connector (2), including a connector housing (3) with main contacts, which are connectable to contacts of the counter-connector (2), a lever (5), which is arranged displaceably between an open position and a closed position on the connector housing (3) and is, starting from the closed position, displaceable into an end position on the connector housing, wherein the lever (5) serves to connect the connector (1) in an insertion direction to the counter-connector by means of displacing the lever (5), as well as a secondary connector 10, which has secondary contacts, which are connectable to secondary contacts of the counter-connector (2). The secondary connector (10) is arranged displaceably between a first position and a second position on the connector housing (3), and for displacing the secondary connector the lever is coupled at least over a part of the displacement path of the lever to the secondary connector.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2010Date of Patent: November 6, 2012Assignee: Yazaki Europe Ltd.Inventors: Zelimir Loncar, Ozren Milazzi, Vedran Kovac
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Publication number: 20110117761Abstract: A connector (1), which is connectable with a counter-connector (2), including a connector housing (3) with main contacts, which are connectable to contacts of the counter-connector (2), a lever (5), which is arranged displaceably between an open position and a closed position on the connector housing (3) and is, starting from the closed position, displaceable into an end position on the connector housing, wherein the lever (5) serves to connect the connector (1) in an insertion direction to the counter-connector by means of displacing the lever (5), as well as a secondary connector 10, which has secondary contacts, which are connectable to secondary contacts of the counter-connector (2). The secondary connector (10) is arranged displaceably between a first position and a second position on the connector housing (3), and for displacing the secondary connector the lever is coupled at least over a part of the displacement path of the lever to the secondary connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2010Publication date: May 19, 2011Applicant: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Zelimir LONCAR, Ozren MILAZZI, Vedran KOVAC
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Patent number: 7402056Abstract: A locking mechanism at an electrical connection assembly, comprising a first locking portion 3 which is attached to an elastically deformable locking arm 2 which forms part of a first element 1 of the connection assembly; a second locking portion which is connected to a second element of the connection assembly and which can be made to engage or to be disengaged from the first locking portion 3; a securing slide 12 which is linearly adjustably guided in a guide, which is urged by a spring element 18 into a first position in which is prevents the locking arm 2 from being elastically deformed and which comprises a control face which is loadable by the second element in such a way that the securing slide 12 can be transferred into a second position in which it permits the locking arm 2 to be elastically deformed, wherein the guide 8 is associated with the first element 1, wherein the locking arm 2, in a deforming direction 5, is elastically deformed towards the guide 8 from an untensioned position and wherein thType: GrantFiled: October 3, 2007Date of Patent: July 22, 2008Assignee: Yazaki Europe Ltd.Inventors: Harald Michael Lutsch, Ranko Resman, Zelimir Loncar, Vladimir Buden
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Publication number: 20080090426Abstract: A locking mechanism at an electrical connection assembly, comprising a first locking portion 3 which is attached to an elastically deformable locking arm 2 which forms part of a first element 1 of the connection assembly; a second locking portion which is connected to a second element of the connection assembly and which can be made to engage or to be disengaged from the first locking portion 3; a securing slide 12 which is linearly adjustably guided in a guide, which is urged by a spring element 18 into a first position in which is prevents the locking arm 2 from being elastically deformed and which comprises a control face which is loadable by the second element in such a way that the securing slide 12 can be transferred into a second position in which it permits the locking arm 2 to be elastically deformed, wherein the guide 8 is associated with the first element 1, wherein the locking arm 2, in a deforming direction 5, is elastically deformed towards the guide 8 from an untensioned position and wherein thType: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2007Publication date: April 17, 2008Applicant: YAZAKI EUROPE LTD.Inventors: Harald LUTSCH, Ranko RESMAN, Zelimir LONCAR, Vladimir BUDEN
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Patent number: 7118428Abstract: Female terminal 1 for the electrically conductive connection to a terminal pin 4, especially a flat-pin terminal, comprising base element 2, which has a tubular receiving portion 5, which forms an enclosed accommodation chamber 6 with an insertion opening 11 for the terminal pin 4, which forms a contact portion for the terminal pin 4, which has a connection portion 16, serving for the electrically conductive connection to a conductor of a cable, which consists of a material with a high electrical conductivity, a separate elastic element 3, which consists of a non-corrosive spring steel, which as a whole is accommodated in the accommodation chamber 6, which has two first leg portions, having engagement portions extending away from each other and engaging attachment through holes of the base element, which has a second leg portion, bent relative to the respective first leg portion and projecting from the insertion opening 11 away further into the accommodation chamber 6 and extending towards the contact portionType: GrantFiled: April 13, 2005Date of Patent: October 10, 2006Assignee: Yazaki Europe Ltd.Inventors: Uberto Gamaggio, Matthias Pfaff, Zelimir Loncar
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Patent number: 6997726Abstract: A connector housing has a longitudinal axis and includes a first housing portion, having a front end face and a rear end, and at least two accommodation chambers extending parallel to the longitudinal axis, and receiving respectively an electrical contact element, and having a connector tab. The accommodation chambers have, respectively, an insertion opening for a mating contact element and an exiting opening for the connector tab, open to the front end face. An elastic locking arm is provided for each accommodation chamber for retaining the contact element in the accommodation chamber. A second housing portion is formed integrally with the first housing portion and forms an accommodation chamber, into which a portion of a housing of a mating connector can be inserted. The second housing portion has contact elements having female contact terminals, which can be electrically connected to the contact elements.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2004Date of Patent: February 14, 2006Assignee: Yazaki Europe Ltd.Inventors: Vladimir Buden, Zelimir Loncar, Harald Michael Lutsch, Ranko Resman
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Publication number: 20050233651Abstract: Female terminal 1 for the electrically conductive connection to a terminal pin 4, especially a flat-pin terminal, comprising base element 2, which has a tubular receiving portion 5, which forms an enclosed accommodation chamber 6 with an insertion opening 11 for the terminal pin 4, which forms a contact portion for the terminal pin 4, which has a connection portion 16, serving for the electrically conductive connection to a conductor of a cable, which consists of a material with a high electrical conductivity, a separate elastic element 3, which consists of a non-corrosive spring steel, which as a whole is accommodated in the accommodation chamber 6, which has two first leg portions, having engagement portions extending away from each other and engaging attachment through holes of the base element, which has a second leg portion, bent relative to the respective first leg portion and projecting from the insertion opening 11 away further into the accommodation chamber 6 and extending towards the contact portionType: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2005Publication date: October 20, 2005Inventors: Uberto Gamaggio, Matthias Pfaff, Zelimir Loncar
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Publication number: 20050095888Abstract: A connector housing has a longitudinal axis and includes a first housing portion, having a front end face and a rear end, and at least two accommodation chambers extending parallel to the longitudinal axis, and receiving respectively an electrical contact element, and having a connector tab. The accommodation chambers have, respectively, an insertion opening for a mating contact element and an exiting opening for the connector tab, open to the front end face. An elastic locking arm is provided for each accommodation chamber for retaining the contact element in the accommodation chamber. A second housing portion is formed integrally with the first housing portion and forms an accommodation chamber, into which a portion of a housing of a mating connector can be inserted. The second housing portion has contact elements having female contact terminals, which can be electrically connected to the contact elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2004Publication date: May 5, 2005Inventors: Vladimir Buden, Zelimir Loncar, Harald Lutsch, Ranko Resman