Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439031000 | Hinge | 17 |
20090258510 | Electrical connector assembled into a hinge - An electrical connector ( | 10-15-2009 |
20100029095 | Rotatable electrical interconnection device - An electrical interconnection device ( | 02-04-2010 |
20100029096 | Rotatable electrical interconnection device - An electrical interconnection device ( | 02-04-2010 |
20100093188 | HINGE STRUCTURE WITH ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A hinge structure with an electrical connector is connected to a first body of an electronic device through a support frame. A pivot portion of the hinge structure is connected to a second body of the electronic device and includes a rotating shaft connected to the support frame, such that the first body is capable of rotating relative to the second body. The electrical connector is a power input connector disposed on the support frame, such that a power line is inserted in the power input connector to electrically connect to the electronic device. | 04-15-2010 |
20110086519 | Wireless transmitter with securely adjustable pivotal plug for connecting to musical instrument - A battery-powered wireless transmitter for connecting to a musical instrument comprising an antenna; a cover comprising a well at one end and a first gear on one side of the well; a T-shaped plug having a horizontal section pivotably disposed in the well and a vertical section projecting out of the well, the plug comprising a spring member at one end of the horizontal section, a second gear on the other end of the horizontal section being urged by the spring member to mesh with the first gear, and an electrically conductive rod projecting out of the vertical section; and an adapter comprising an end socket. Pivoting the rod about the horizontal section by rotating the second gear about the fixed first gear will adjust an angle of the plug with respect to the cover and fix the angle after stopping the pivoting. | 04-14-2011 |
20120021616 | Electronic Connector, And Corresponding Electric Connection Element, Electric Linking Member, And Assembling Method - The invention relates to an electric connector that comprises a plurality of electric connection elements ( | 01-26-2012 |
20120202360 | ELECTRICAL HINGE CONNECTOR - A hinge for an aircraft power distribution system unit is provided. The unit has a housing comprising a first housing part and a second housing part. The hinge comprises a first hinge member for connection to the first housing part of the unit; and a second hinge member for connection to the second housing part of the unit, wherein the first and the second hinge members comprise an electrically conductive material and wherein the first and the second hinge members are connectable to one another to establish an electrical connection between the first and the second hinge members and to allow relative rotation between the first and the second hinge members. | 08-09-2012 |
20120252230 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COUPLING PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICES - A method and apparatus couple portable communication devices. The apparatus ( | 10-04-2012 |
20120282785 | CONNECTOR, AND METHODS OF USE - Disclosed herein are connectors for connecting a variety of wires at a blast site, for versatile set-up of lines extending for example between a blasting machine and detonators, or between different detonators. Also disclosed are methods for providing electrical connection between various components of a blasting apparatus at a blast site. | 11-08-2012 |
20140213073 | CONDUCTIVE HINGE - Embodiments described herein disclose a conductive hinge that is configured to transfer power across a hinge regardless of the orientation of the faces of the hinge. In embodiments, the conductive hinge may be configured to be a conductive conduit to transfer constant power across the hinge. The conductive hinge may be used in conjunction with a conventional hinge, retrofitted to an existing hinge, and/or disposed within a hinge. | 07-31-2014 |
20140220790 | Electrical Hinge Assembly and Electric Device using the Same - The invention relates to an electrical hinge assembly and an electric device using the same. The electric device includes the electrical hinge assembly, a first slab and a second slab. The electrical hinge assembly includes a first holder and a second holder. The first holder comprises a shaft body. The shaft body includes a central shaft and a conductive layer. The conductive layer covers the central shaft. The second holder comprises a tube body. The tube body surrounds the shaft body capable of being rotated. The first slab is fastened with the first holder and comprises a first electrical component. The first electrical component is electrically connected to an end of the conductive layer. The second slab is fastened with the second holder and comprises a second electrical component. The second electrical component is electrically connected to another end of the conductive layer. | 08-07-2014 |
20140342577 | Hingeable Connector Assembly - An electrical connector assembly including a first connector with header contact blade (s) and a second connector with receptacle contact blade (s), The connectors are pivotable with respect to each other. The second connector includes a receptacle housing with an entrance for insertion of a header contact blade between a contact surface of the receptacle contact blade and an opposite surface. The entrance allows insertion in an angular range of mating directions within a plane perpendicular to the main pivoting axis. The contact surface of the receptacle contact blade and the opposite surface converge towards the main pivoting axis over said angular range. The receptacle contact blade has a free peripheral portion at the entrance of the receptacle housing, which is resiliently movable with respect to the receptacle housing. | 11-20-2014 |
20150017818 | METHOD AND STRUCTURE OF PENETRATION AND COMBINATION FOR FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT BOARD WITH HINGE ASSEMBLY - Disclosed are a method and a structure of penetration and combination for a flexible circuit board with a hinge assembly. A pre-formed flexible circuit board is processed by taking a pre-folding line as a center line to fold a connection section of the flexible circuit board toward the terminal distribution section. Then, the connection section is rolled in a direction toward the terminal distribution section so as to make the connection section forming a rolled body. The rolled body is then put through the bore of the hinge assembly to have the rolled body completely extend through the bore of the hinge assembly so that the extension section of the flexible circuit board is positioned in the bore of the hinge assembly and the first end and the second end are respectively located at opposite sides of the bore of the hinge assembly. | 01-15-2015 |
20150017819 | FOLDABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR-HOUSING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF - A system and method of manufacture of a foldable electrical connector-housing system includes: a first end panel with an outer first end panel side having first end panel contacts; a second end panel having an outer second end panel side; a clip mechanism in at least one of the two end panels for attaching the foldable electrical connector-housing system to a flat surface; a fold mechanism is connected between the first end panel and the second end panel for folding into a folded configuration; and an electronic unit on the first end panel, the electronic unit coupled to the first end panel contacts. | 01-15-2015 |
20150044884 | ROTATING PLUG - A rotating plug connected to a power supply of an electric appliance and having a conductive terminal with bending and rotating functions includes an inner frame, two conductive terminals, two inner frame brackets, two connecting plates, two inner frame casings, a power cable and a plug body. A connecting end at the rear of each of the two conductive terminals of the rotating plug is installed and hidden in the inner frame, and the connecting plate is accommodated and fixed inside the inner frame casing. When use, the plug is bent and rotated upwardly or downwardly by an angle, while the conductive terminal and the connecting plate are being covered without being exposed, so as to improve the safety of the rotating plug. | 02-12-2015 |
20150079810 | POWER DEVICE HAVING ROTATING OUTLET UNIT - A power device ( | 03-19-2015 |
20160254613 | CONNECTOR MODULE AND LOCKING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME | 09-01-2016 |