Abstract: An all-in-one electrical receptacle connector includes an audio connector body, an audio connector component, and an electrical connector. The audio connector component is assembled with an audio fixation groove of the audio connector body, and the electrical connector is assembled with a connector fixation groove of the audio connector body. Accordingly, the audio receptacle connector (audio jack) is assembled with receptacle connector(s) with different connection interfaces (e.g., Micro USB, USB type-C, HDMI) to have an all-in-one electrical receptacle connector including the audio receptacle connector and the electrical connector in the electronic product. Therefore, the waterproof function of the housing of the electronic product can be improved effectively.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a connector arrangement having a connector and a cable connected to the connector, wherein the cable has a sheath which extends as far as a stripped region, and a sleeve which is formed in the stripped region and is spaced apart from the sheath, such that the sheath and the sleeve form an annular groove, wherein the connector arrangement has an outer conductor contact which extends from the connector to the sheath of the cable and has a radial indentation at the location of the annular groove. The present invention also relates to a method for the assembly thereof.

Abstract: A connector for a coaxial cable includes a coupler portion configured to engage an interface port, a housing portion having a forward end configured to be disposed at least partially within the coupler portion, and an outer conductor engager portion made of a conductive material disposed within the housing portion. The housing portion includes a rearward end configured to receive the coaxial cable, the housing portion is configured to move axially relative to the outer conductor engager portion, and an interior surface of the housing portion is configured to compress the outer conductor engager portion when the housing portion is moved axially relative to the outer conductor engager portion such that an interior surface of the outer conductor engager portion is compressed radially inward against an outer conductor of the coaxial cable.

Abstract: A coaxial inspection connector comprises an outer conductor including first and second housings having tubular shapes extending in a first direction, and a center conductor including first and second center conductor portions extending in the first direction, with the first conductor portion fixed to the first housing by a first bushing. The first housing supporting the second housing with an end portion of the second housing on one side in the first direction swinging in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The second center conductor portion includes a swing portion supported by the first center conductor portion with an end portion of the second center conductor portion on the one side in the first direction swinging in the second direction, and a tip portion including the end portion on the one side in the first direction and movable in the first direction relative to the swing portion.

Abstract: A apparatus for downhole near-bit wireless transmission includes a bit connecting housing, a mud motor connecting housing, an insulating sub made of an insulating material. The insulating sub is serially connected between the bit connecting housing and the mud motor connecting housing to electrical insulate the bit connecting housing and the mud motor connecting housing from each other. The bit connecting housing and the mud motor connecting housing respectively form an electromagnetic transmitting positive pole and an electromagnetic transmitting negative pole. The mechanical apparatus further includes measurement units, which are configured to acquire parameters measured near the bit and a data transmitting unit, which is configured to realize wireless transmission; and the data transmitting unit is configured to receive and transmit the parameters measured near the bit.

Abstract: An antenna arrangement comprising an antenna feeding network, an electrically conductive reflector and at least one radiating element arranged on said reflector is provided. The antenna feeding network comprises at least one substantially air filled coaxial line, each coaxial line comprising a central inner conductor and an elongated outer conductor at least partly surrounding the central inner conductor, wherein at least one radiating element and at least one coaxial line are configured to interconnect indirectly.

Abstract: A connector includes an inner receptacle (13), an outer receptacle (12) for covering an outer periphery of the inner receptacle (13), a first terminal fitting (50) arranged to project inside the inner receptacle (13), and second terminal fittings (60) arranged to project outside the inner receptacle (13) and inside the outer receptacle (12). A mating housing (80) is fit into the outer receptacle (12). A tip of the inner receptacle (13) is located forward of tips of the first and second terminal fittings (50, 60).

Abstract: A connector for a coaxial cable includes a coupler configured to engage another coaxial cable connector. The connector further includes a body disposed at least partially within the coupler. The connector further includes an outer conductor engager made of a conductive material disposed within the body and the coupler. The connector further includes a biasing element on an interior of the body. During a coupling of the connector to the coaxial cable: a connector end of the outer conductor engager moves axially relative to the body, the outer conductor engager is compressed by the biasing element, and an interior of the outer conductor engager is inwardly compressed against an outer conductor of the coaxial cable.

Abstract: A connector includes a conductor engager, coupler-driver and a compressor-body. A coupler is disposed over and engages a grounding end of the conductor engager while a torque drive member rotationally drives the coupler to threadedly engage an interface port. Threaded engagement of the coupler causes the conductor engager to move forwardly toward the interface port and the torque drive member to move rearwardly relative to the conductor engager. Rearward movement of the torque drive member causes a compressor to slide axially over plurality of radially compliant fingers of the compressor-body. The compliant fingers are displaced radially inward to compress a prepared end of the coaxial cable, i.e., an outer conductor and a radially compliant outer jacket, against a tubular-shaped retention end of the conductor engager. Compression of the prepared end connects the coaxial cable to the connector.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to a terminal is disclosed. The connector has a post assembled with a coupler. The post is adapted to receive an end of the coaxial cable and comprises a front end, an enlarged shoulder at the front end, and a plurality of contacting portions. The contacting portions are of monolithic construction with the post, collectively circumscribe the enlarged shoulder at the front end of the post, and extend in a generally perpendicular orientation with respect to a longitudinal axis of the connector. The coupler is rotatably attached to the post and comprises an internally projecting lip, having a forward facing surface, adapted to couple the connector to the terminal. The contacting portions are configured to contact the forward facing surface of the lip of the coupler.

Abstract: An assembly of mated coaxial connectors includes: a first connector with a first central conductor extension and a first outer conductor extension having a free end portion; and a second connector with a second central conductor extension and a second outer conductor extension having an outer body and an inner body with a gap therebetween. The first central conductor extension engages the second central conductor extension. The free end portion of the first outer conductor extension fits within the gap of the second outer conductor extension, such that the inner body applies radially outward pressure to the first outer conductor extension. At least one of the first outer conductor extension and the second outer conductor extension includes a flex member that deflects during axial engagement of the first and second connectors to apply axial pressure to the other of the first outer conductor extension and the second outer conductor extension.

Abstract: An apparatus includes an end cap capable of supporting numerous antenna configurations and securing connectors without the use of additional hardware. An end cap assembly for connecting a cable to the end cap comprises the end cap including one or more flanges, wherein each of the one or more flanges includes a plurality of edges defining a cavity, the plurality of edges being configured to mate with a portion of a connector, and a flange nut including a first plurality of serrations configured to mate with a second plurality of serrations on an outside of the end cap, wherein the flange nut and the flange are formed so as to allow for attachment of the cable to the end cap.

Abstract: The invention is a HF coaxial cable that comprises a cable inner conductor and a cable outer conductor, as well as an angular plug connection at least one of its two cable ends. The cable is straight HF corrugated cable including a cable outer conductor, a trimmed HF corrugated cable end, straight plug connector connected to the prepared cable end; and a cold forming region of the HF corrugated cable which is bent with a force directed transversely to a longitudinal extension of the HF corrugated cable and a tensile force applied to the cable. The HF corrugated cable is permanently bend, to have a bending radius which alters line impedance to be a maximum of 1 ohm.

Abstract: A male F-type coaxial cable connector including a nut, a body, a post, and a spacer, the spacer for bearing on the nut.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector for attachment to an end of a coaxial cable is disclosed. The coaxial cable connector has a body having a forward end and a rearward end. An internal surface extends between the forward end and the rearward end defining a longitudinal opening and with a cable receiving area proximal the rearward end and a jacket stop proximal the forward end. A post is positioned in the body proximal the forward end and has a first end and a second end with a bore extending therebetween. An insulator is movably disposed in the bore of the post and has a through-passage, and a movement limiter. A gripping member is disposed within the longitudinal opening of the body proximal the rearward end and provides a gripping action as the gripping member axially moves toward the forward end of the body.

Abstract: Structures and methods for interconnects and associated alignment and assembly mechanisms for and between chips, components, and 3D systems.

Abstract: A push-on coaxial cable connector includes a port grip, a joint, and a cable clamp.

Abstract: An inner contact for a coaxial connector includes: an elongate, generally cylindrical body having a longitudinal axis and first and second opposed ends; and a plurality of spring fingers extending from the first end of the body generally parallel to the longitudinal axis, each of the spring fingers having a projection extending radially inwardly from a free end thereof. Each spring finger is separated from each of its immediately adjacent spring fingers by a slot. Each of the projections has opposed side edge portions, and wherein the side edge portions incline with increasing distance from an adjacent slot.

Abstract: An electrical connector (1) including a male contact (5) and a female contact (10) movable between a non-inserted position, and an inserted position, wherein an electrically conductive insertable portion (12) of the male contact (5) is inserted along an insertion axis (D) into a housing (14) defined by the female contact, the female contact including: an electrically conductive body (22), a plurality of strips (26) protruding axially from the body and angularly distributed around the insertable portion in the inserted position, the strips being electrically conductive and radially flexible, the body and the strips defining the housing, and at least one annular contention member (28) positioned on radially external faces (30) of the strips and adapted for exerting a centripetal radial pressure on the strips in the inserted position, the strips having radially internal faces (42) flattened against the insertable portion in the inserted position.

Abstract: A shielded coaxial connector including a central conductor and a waveguide to shield the central conductor from RF signals.

Abstract: Disclosed is a high-frequency-tuning sliding electrical contact. The contact includes a tuning ring which is composed of an inner elastic piece, an upper base, an outer elastic piece and a lower base. Pull rods are welded to an upper side face of the upper base, and upper ends of the pull rods are driven to move up and down by a motor, so that the tuning ring slides up and down between the outer sleeve and the inner sleeve along the pull rods. The overall structure of the novel electrical contact is simple, compact and economical. The disclosure reduces joule heat produced by contact resistance and prevents contact surface fusion welding or conductive damage, and is especially suitable for tuning in a small gap range.

Abstract: Example fiber optic connector systems have rugged, robust designs that are environmentally sealed and that are relatively easy to install and uninstall in the field. Some connector systems can be configured in the field to be compatible with different styles of fiber optic adapters. Some connectors include a first seal (90) on a release sleeve; and a second seal (88) between the release sleeve and a connector body. Other connectors include a seal (139) and a flexible latch (136) on a connector. Other connectors include a protective structure (228, 328, 428) that mounts over the fiber optic connector. Other connectors include a protective outer shell (528, 860) and a sealing and attachment insert (570, 570A, 876). Other connectors include a protective outer shell (728) and a fastener (780).

Abstract: A connector IS configured to be screwed with another connector for a coaxial cable. The connector includes a sleeve having an outer thread configured to be screwed with an inner thread of a nut of the another connector, wherein a first opening in the sleeve has an axial center at a first axis and configured to receive a front portion of a metal core of the coaxial cable; and an insulating element having an annular portion received in a second opening in the sleeve, wherein the annular portion has a cylindrical periphery with respect with a second axis, wherein the first and second axes are parallel to and offset from each other.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector having an inner conductor, a dielectric surrounding the inner conductor, an outer conductor surrounding the dielectric, and a jacket surrounding the outer conductor and used for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to an equipment connection port. The coaxial cable includes a coupler, a body, a post, and a biasing ring. The coupler is adapted to couple the coaxial cable connector to the equipment connection port. At least one of the coupler, the post, and the body has an integral, monolithic contacting portion to establish electrical continuity between at least two of the coupler, the body and the post. The biasing ring biases the contacting portion such that the electrical continuity is maintained regardless of the tightness of the coupling of the connector to the terminal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a contact sleeve for an external conductor of a first connector of an HF plug connection which has a front-side region having at least one slot, wherein the slot has dimensions such that the front-side region closes itself when the contact sleeve is connected to a second connector.

Abstract: A blind mate connector assembly comprises a first manifold and a second manifold removably coupled to the first manifold that defines a connector housing positionable between a primary electronics assembly and a secondary electronics assembly. A plurality of connector cavities are defined between the first and second manifolds. A plurality of right angle cable connectors, each situated within one of the plurality of connector cavities, extend partially through the connector housing to facilitate blind mate connection between the primary electronics assembly and the secondary electronics assembly. The connector housing comprises at least one mechanical float mechanism configured to facilitate movement of each right angle cable connector in multiple degrees of freedom. The connectors are replaceable by disassembling the first and second manifolds.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector for coupling an end of a coaxial cable to a terminal is disclosed. The connector has a coupler adapted to couple the connector to a terminal, a body assembled with the coupler and a post assembled with the coupler and the body. The post is adapted to receive an end of a coaxial cable. The post has an integral contacting portion that is monolithic with at least a portion of the post. When assembled the coupler and post provide at least one circuitous path resulting in RF shielding such that RF signals external to the coaxial cable connector are attenuated, such that the integrity of an electrical signal transmitted through coaxial cable connector is maintained regardless of the tightness of the coupling of the connector to the terminal.

Abstract: A post-less, self-gripping coaxial cable connector for tool-less attachment to an end of a coaxial cable is disclosed. The coaxial cable connector has a body having a forward end and a rearward end and a longitudinal opening. A retainer positioned in the body has a forward section, a rearward section, and a bore. A ring is movably disposed in the retainer. A gripping member having at least one spring finger is friction fit to the body and is radially inwardly biased in a predisposed orientation. The ring has a pusher feature configured to axially move the ring upon force being applied to the pusher feature by a coaxial cable received by the body causing the gripping member to engage the jacket of the coaxial cable when the coaxial cable is installed in the coaxial cable connector.

Abstract: A cable connector includes an outer conductor engager, a body, a coupler, a compression sleeve, and a grounding member. The outer conductor engager is configured to receive an end of a coaxial cable. The body includes an annular ring portion coaxially aligned with the outer conductor engager along an axis, and the annular ring is configured to circumscribe the coaxial cable. The coupler is rotatably mounted relative to the outer conductor engager and the body, and the compression sleeve is disposed at an opposite axial side of the body relative to the coupler. The grounding member is configured to establish an electrical grounding path between the outer conductor engager and the coupler. The body includes a plurality of flexible fingers spaced about a periphery of the body. The flexible fingers include outer surfaces that extend radially outward from an outer surface of the connector body.

Abstract: Connectors and methods for attaching connectors to one or more cables and/or conduits are disclosed. The disclosed connectors and methods may secure an outer surface of the cable (e.g., an outer jacket of a cable) or conduit.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a convertible battery pack having an improved switching circuit. The switching circuit includes a converter element having a plurality of contacts positioned in the converter element such that as the converter element slides within the battery pack the contacts move from a first position to engage a first set of contact pads to a second position to engage a second set of contact pads. The converter element includes a pair of springs for each of the plurality of contacts that force the contacts into engagement with the contact pads but also allow the contacts to adjust for imperfections in the contact pad surface or the manufacturing tolerances of the contact pads or a support board that holds the contact pads.

Abstract: A connector (20) for a coaxial cable (10).

Abstract: An electrical connector for receiving a central conductor of a coaxial cable adapter includes first and second body portions, a first electrical contact, and a coupling element. The first body portion has a first tubular portion disposed about a first axis and defines a first bore. The second body portion has a second tubular portion disposed about a second axis, which intersects the first axis, and defines a second bore. The second bore is configured to receive a coaxial adapter. The first electrical contact is secured within the first bore and has a first end within the first body portion and a second end outside of the first bore, and the first end of the first electrical contact has an opening in a side wall thereof. The coupling element is disposed in the opening in the side wall of the first electrical contact and extends in a direction of the second axis.

Abstract: The invention relates to a connector having a first coaxial connector having first and third guide surfaces and a second coaxial connector having second and fourth guide surfaces wherein, in a first partially mated condition, the third guide surface contacts the fourth guide surface and the first and second guide surfaces do not contact each other, and wherein, in a second partially mated condition, the first and third contact surfaces contact the second and fourth guide surfaces, respectively, and an outer conductor of the first coaxial connector and an outer conductor of the second coaxial connector do not contact each other.

Abstract: A shielded coaxial connector including a central conductor and a waveguide to shield the central conductor from RF signals.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector comprises an assembly body, a cylindrical body and a fastening element. A portion of the fastening element is connected to a portion of one of the assembly body and cylindrical body, and when the fastening element is compressed during the process that the assembly body and the cylindrical body are relatively moving to a compression position, the portion of the fastening element is configured as a based portion where the fastening element bent from. Said configuration maximizes the inward deformation of the fastening element in the radial direction of the coaxial cable connector so as to provide much more fastening force to a coaxial cable installed therein and is adaptable to firmly fasten coaxial cables with various diameters. The waterproof effect is accordingly further enhanced as the fastening force.

Abstract: A plug connector has an outer conductor socket to receive a coaxial cable. An inner conductor receiving element receives an inner conductor of the coaxial cable and is arranged in a centered manner within the outer conductor socket. The outer conductor socket has at least one contact-making area which makes electrical contact with an outer conductor of the coaxial cable. At least one separating element is arranged within the outer conductor socket in such a way that making electrical contact with the end of the outer conductor of a coaxial cable that can be or is inserted into the outer conductor socket and the outer conductor socket is prevented or suppressed. In the plugged-in state, the contact-making area is arranged in the outer conductor socket in such a way that electrical contact can be or is made radially with the circumferential wall adjoining the end.

Abstract: A connector includes an inner conductive body for connecting to a sensor contact on a medical device. An insulator is formed on the inner conductive body. An outer conductive body is formed over the insulator and surrounds the inner conductive body but is electrically isolated from the inner conductive body. The outer conductive body is for making contact at two places on a medical needle on opposite sides of the inner conductive body.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a longitudinal axis passing through first and second opposed body ends, a connector center conductor for transporting a signal through the connector, and a coil spring that is coiled about the longitudinal axis. The second body end is for engaging a male coaxial cable connector, and the coil spring urges an electromagnetic shield to protrude from the second body end.

Abstract: A radio frequency connector assembly may include a first RF connector that includes a tubular electrically conductive body having a radially compressible end, and a second RF connector that includes an electrically conductive housing having a passageway therethrough. The passageway may define a throat segment having a constant diameter equal to or larger than the radially compressible end and a contact ramp segment adjacent the throat segment and configured to compress the radially compressible end. The contact ramp segment may have a progressively decreasing diameter defining a curvature. The passageway may also define a medial segment having a constant diameter equal to a diameter of an adjacent portion of the contact ramp segment, and a capture segment adjacent the medial segment having a diameter larger than the medial segment. A dielectric body may be carried by the housing supporting an electrically conductive pin.

Abstract: An elementary device of the present disclosure includes a coaxial applicator that includes a connector disposed at a distal end of the applicator, a shielding, a microwave energy propagation medium disposed between a central core and the shielding, and an insulating body disposed at a proximal end of the applicator. The shielding surrounds the central core and has a bottom wall provided at the distal end. The connector includes an external conductor connected to the shielding and an internal conductor connected to the central core. The connector is disposed at the bottom wall with the external conductor fixed to the bottom wall and the internal conductor linked to a connecting element that extends through the bottom wall and parallel to the main axis with a predefined spacing provided between the central core and a free end connected to the central core at a predefined distance from the bottom wall.

Abstract: A connector for a coaxial cable is configured to be mounted to a first threaded surface of a connecting head of an electronic device. The connector includes: a nut configured to be mounted to the first threaded surface; an inner sleeve coaxially arranged with the nut, wherein the inner sleeve has a second threaded surface configured to be mounted to the coaxial cable; and an outer sleeve coaxially arranged with the nut and sleeved over the inner sleeve, wherein the inner sleeve has a first rear-extension portion in an inner space in the outer sleeve, wherein an annular space is between the first rear-extension portion and the outer sleeve and has an axial length smaller than a distance between the inner sleeve and a rear end of the inner space.

Abstract: Disclosed is an audio barrel jack assembly that reduces or eliminates signal loss when used with either a mono or stereo audio plug. The jack assembly employs a support housing having a passageway sized to receive a conventional audio plug. The passageway including connectors that engage opposite sides of the audio jack for increased surface engagement providing an improved electrical connection.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a filter and a radio frequency coaxial connector, to implement fast blind-mate of various signal ports. The filter includes: a filter cavity body and a coaxial connection component. The coaxial connection component is embedded in the filter cavity body in a self-clinching manner. The coaxial connection component includes a socket outer conductor and a main rod. The main rod penetrates the socket outer conductor, and one end of the main rod is connected to a signal end disposed in the filter cavity body. The coaxial connection component is in socket joint with a radio frequency coaxial connector by using the socket outer conductor, and the coaxial connection component matches the radio frequency coaxial connector.

Abstract: A connector for a coaxial cable includes a coupler configured to engage another coaxial cable connector. The connector further includes a body disposed at least partially within the coupler. The connector further includes an outer conductor engager made of a conductive material disposed within the body and the coupler. The connector further includes a biasing element on an interior of the body. During a coupling of the connector to the coaxial cable: a connector end of the outer conductor engager moves axially relative to the body, the outer conductor engager is compressed by the biasing element, and an interior of the outer conductor engager is inwardly compressed against an outer conductor of the coaxial cable.

Abstract: Coaxial connectors include: a generally cylindrical inner contact configured at one end to mate with a corresponding inner contact of a mating connector and at an opposite end to engage an inner conductor of a coaxial cable; a generally cylindrical outer conductor body spaced apart from and circumferentially surrounding the inner contact and configured at one end to mate with a corresponding outer conductor body contact of a mating connector and at an opposite end to electrically connect with an outer conductor of the coaxial cable; a first dielectric spacer interposed between the inner contact and the outer conductor body; and a second dielectric spacer interposed between the inner contact and the outer conductor body and including axially-extending fingers. The second dielectric spacer engages the outer conductor body so that the fingers exert radially-inwardly directed pressure on the inner conductor of the coaxial cable that engages the inner contact.

Abstract: An electrical connector for coaxial conductor includes a shell, a first cap, a second cap, a conducting member and a conductor. The first cap and the second cap are in contact with each other and simultaneously located in the shell. The conducting member has an end pressing against the first cap and another end against the second cap. The conductor is extended through the second cap, such that a section of the conductor that is projected into the second cap is connected to the conducting member. With the shell, the first cap, the second cap, the conducting member and the conductor assembled in the above manner, the number of parts for the electrical connector is decreased to enable a reduced overall volume of the electrical connector.

Abstract: A grounding member for maintaining a ground path in a cable connector includes, in one embodiment, an inner core configured to flex when a force is applied to the grounding member during operation of the connector. The grounding member further includes an outer conductive coating applied to the inner core. The outer conductive coating is configured to flex from a first state to a second state when a force is applied to the grounding member, so as to maintain a conductive path through the connector when the outer conductive coating flexes between the first and second states during operation of the connector.

Abstract: The coaxial connector is provided with a contact, an internal housing, a shell and an electromagnetic shield plate. The contact has a connecting portion which can connect with a mating side contact, and a crimping portion which crimps the central conductor. The internal housing has a contact receiving chamber opened at a rear end portion, and the connector is retained in the contact receiving chamber. The shell has a shell main body covering an external perimeter of the internal housing, and a cable clamp. The cable clamp fixes an end of the coaxial cable. The shell main body has a lock piece. A pair of slits is provided at both sides of the lock piece. The electromagnetic shield plate is disposed at an upper face of the internal housing, and has one piece which shields a portion of the pair of slits with respect to the internal housing.

Abstract: A connector includes an inner sleeve through which a central conductor and an insulator of a coaxial cable are passed, and an outer sleeve through which the central conductor, the insulator and a shield member of the coaxial cable are passed, the inner sleeve including a rotatable cylindrical member and having a cutout window opened by a predetermined angle range in a circumferential direction, a front end and a rear end of the cutout window in a direction along the central conductor coinciding with a front end of the central conductor and a front end of the insulator, respectively, the predetermined angle range of the cutout window being smaller than 180°, a straight line between both ends in the circumferential direction of the cutout window passing outside the central conductor.