Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439064000 | With guide for directing panel circuit movement | 36 |
20080207012 | Electrical card connector - An electrical card connector includes a shell ( | 08-28-2008 |
20080233770 | Electrical connector with retaining device - An electrical connector includes an insulating housing ( | 09-25-2008 |
20080261416 | STACKED CARD CONNECTOR - A stacked card connector ( | 10-23-2008 |
20080280462 | MEMORY CARD CONNECTOR - A memory card connector includes an insulating housing, an auxiliary member and an ejecting device used for withdrawing a memory card from the memory card connector. The insulating housing has a base. Two sidewalls and a rear wall extend upwards from edges of the base. A plurality of terminal cavities are defined in the insulating housing for receiving a plurality of electric terminals. A cover is coupled with the insulating housing. One side of the insulating housing defines an accommodating cavity. A preventing member is formed at the inside of the accommodating cavity. The auxiliary member is received in the accommodating cavity and slides between the sidewall and the preventing member. The auxiliary member includes at least one elastic member and a cooperative member. The elastic member is located between and against the sidewall and the cooperative member. Hence, the cooperative member is blocked by the preventing member. | 11-13-2008 |
20080318444 | Electrical connector provided with alignment slot - An electrical connector includes a mating portion including a first cavity ( | 12-25-2008 |
20090081890 | CARD CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A card connector where a connector main body is fixed inside an electronic device and a tray is disposed so as to slide relative to the connector main body in a longitudinal direction. The tray is movable between an advanced position at which the entirety of the tray has advanced into the connector main body and a pulled-out position at which a part of the tray has been pulled out from the connector main body. A tilt pawl is disposed on the tray, and a slide groove for guiding the tilt pawl in the longitudinal direction and a tilt groove for guiding the tilt pawl upward at the pulled-out position are formed in the connector main body. When in the pulled-out position, the tray is inclined so that a gap between a card mounting surface of the tray and an upper plate portion of the connector main body is increased. According to the resulting card connector, the electronic device is not required to have a large opening, an excessive load is not applied to the card when the card is inserted or withdrawn, a reduction is size can be achieved, and the profile can be made thinner. | 03-26-2009 |
20090093139 | Card bus connector assembly - A card bus connector assembly mounted within a housing ( | 04-09-2009 |
20090269947 | GUIDE MODULE SYSTEM WITH INSERTION DETECTOR - A guide module system detects when electrical components are mated with one another. The guide module system includes a guide pin and a guide module. The guide pin is configured to be mounted to a first electrical component. At least a portion of the guide pin includes a conductive material. The guide module is configured to be mounted to a second electrical component. The guide module includes a channel that is positioned to receive the guide pin when the first electrical component is mated with the second electrical component. The guide module includes first and second electrical contacts within the channel. The first and second electrical contacts and the conductive material in the guide pin form a closed circuit when the guide pin is inserted into the guide receptacle | 10-29-2009 |
20090291572 | CONNECTOR SYSTEM WITH GUIDE - A connector guide mounted in front of a receptacle connector is provided. The guide may include a press arm that helps urge a mating connector into a desired alignment. The guide is separate from the receptacle connector and serves to align contact surfaces and provide strain relief to the receptacle connector. | 11-26-2009 |
20090298306 | Memory card connector - A memory card connector is adapted for electrically connecting a memory card with a printed circuit board. The memory card connector includes an insulating housing having a base board, a plurality of signal terminals disposed in the base board to be soldered to the printed circuit board and contact the memory card, and a monitoring terminal disposed in the base board to be soldered to the printed circuit board. The monitoring terminal includes a monitoring portion and a connecting portion extending from the monitoring portion and tilting upward. A bottom of the monitoring portion defines at least two projections spaced from each other along the extending direction of the monitoring portion. Wherein the connecting portion is adapted for being pressed downward by the memory card to facilitate the projections to electrically contact the printed circuit board. | 12-03-2009 |
20100003837 | 276-PIN BUFFERED MEMORY MODULE WITH ENHANCED MEMORY SYSTEM INTERCONNECT AND FEATURES - A memory subsystem system including a rectangular printed circuit card having a first side and a second side, a length of between 149.5 and 153.5 millimeters, and first and second ends having a width smaller than the length. The memory system also includes a first plurality of pins on the first side extending along a first edge of the card that extends the length of the card, and a second plurality of pins on the second side extending on the first edge of the card. The memory system further includes a positioning key having it center positioned on the first edge of the card and located between 84.5 and 88.5 millimeters from the first end of the card and located between 62.5 and 66.5 millimeters from the second end of the card. | 01-07-2010 |
20100081298 | ASSEMBLY FOR INTERCONNECTING CIRCUIT BOARDS - An electrical connector assembly that is configured to electrically couple first and second circuit boards is provided. The connector assembly includes an electrical connector that is configured to be coupled to the first circuit board. The connector includes a board mating face and an array of connector contacts. The connector contacts are configured to engage the board contacts. The connector also includes a guide assembly that is configured to be coupled to the first and second circuit boards. The guide assembly includes a guide channel and a cam member that slidably engages the guide channel such that the second circuit board is moved during a loading stage along a longitudinal direction until the board contacts are substantially aligned with the array of connector contacts. The second circuit board is also moved during a shifting stage in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction. | 04-01-2010 |
20100099275 | ELECTRICAL FLEX CONNECTOR FOR MOUNTING ON A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - An electrical flex connector device for a printed circuit board, comprising a female member having a fixation portion for affixing the female member to an associated printed circuit board, a tab member extending from the fixation portion and configured to guide a male member of the flex connector device and to hold the male member between the tab member and the printed circuit board and a least one fastening member arranged on the female member for securely holding the male member in a predetermined position. | 04-22-2010 |
20100105218 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR RECEIVING CPU - An electrical connector ( | 04-29-2010 |
20110059629 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - The present invention relates to an electrical connector, comprises: an insulation housing; a buckling sheet, an extending sheet is downwardly extended from the buckling sheet, the extending sheet has a buckling hole, at least one end of the extending sheet is installed with a protruding sheet; and a base sheet having a fastening member, a base hole and at least one folded hooking sheet, wherein a limiting sheet is installed in the base hole, the limiting sheet is extended from the bottom end of the base hole and the distal end thereof is in a bended status, when the folded hooking sheet is installed on top of the extending sheet, the limiting sheet is disposed in the buckling hole, and is able to be to finely adjusted according to deformed height of the insulation housing, therefore the electrical connector is able to be stably soldered on an substrate. | 03-10-2011 |
20110086520 | Interface Retention and Support Apparatus and Method of Use - An information handling system includes a printed circuit board and an extension card. The printed circuit board includes a first expansion terminal. The extension card includes a first coupling interface, a retention mechanism, and an access terminal. The first coupling interface is operable to engage the first expansion terminal. The retention mechanism is operable to be coupled to at least a first exterior portion of the first expansion terminal to secure the first coupling interface to the first expansion terminal. The access terminal is operably coupled to the first coupling interface, and the access terminal is electrically coupled the first expansion terminal to access terminal. | 04-14-2011 |
20110097908 | SINK TYPE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH L-SHAPED FRAME - An electrical connector ( | 04-28-2011 |
20120015530 | Electronic apparatus - The embodiments relate to an electronic apparatus having a connector. The electronic apparatus includes a main circuit board configured to have a first face on which a through hole penetrating through the main circuit board is formed and a second face on which the through hole is formed; the connector mounted on the first face; and a supporter including a supporting portion for supporting the connector on the first face of the main circuit board, and a fixing portion having a screw hole overlapping the through hole on a side of the second face, wherein the supporter is fixed to the main circuit board by a screw inserted from a side of the first face into the screw hole while the connector is supported by the supporter. | 01-19-2012 |
20120208381 | Interconnection Interface Using Twist Pins for Testing and Docking - A twist pin is used as an interconnect interface to conduct signals to and from an electronic component. The twist pin includes a bulge which establishes compressive contact force with a sidewall of a via in which the twist pin resides, and the resulting force resists movement of the end of the twist pin away from the electronic component to assure good signal conductivity. The arrangement may be used as a test socket for testing integrated circuit components or permanently docking electronic components. | 08-16-2012 |
20130078825 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS - There is provided a first, connecting printed circuit board (PCB) and a second, receiving PCB and a method for connecting the first and second PCBs. The first PCB has three projections or prongs extending from the main body of the PCB. The second PCB has three holes into which the prongs of the first PCB can be inserted to provide a secure mechanical connection whilst the PCBs are soldered together. | 03-28-2013 |
20130210245 | INTERPOSER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HOLES IN AN INTERPOSER - An interposer for electrical connection between a CPU chip and a circuit board is provided. The interposer includes a board-shaped base substrate made of glass having a coefficient of thermal expansion ranging from 3.1×10 | 08-15-2013 |
20130323943 | SMART CARD SECURING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A smart card securing mechanism for securing two smart cards includes a base and a sliding member slidably received in the base. The sliding member accepts two smart cards in a tandem and partially overlapped manner, saving a considerable amount of internal space within an electronic device containing the smart card securing mechanism. | 12-05-2013 |
20140004723 | DAUGHTER CARD ASSEMBLY HAVING A GUIDE ELEMENT | 01-02-2014 |
20140162469 | FULLY EMBEDDED ELECTRONIC PLUG-IN CARD - A fully embedded electronic plug-in card pluggable into a slot of a plug-in socket having a plurality of elastic guide arms includes a main body, a plurality of conductive plates and a recessed structure. The main body can be wholly plugged into the plug-in socket without protruding out from the plug-in socket. The conductive plate is mounted onto the main body, and exposed from a side of the main body, and each conductive plate is electrically coupled to each respective elastic guide arm. The recessed structure is disposed on the main body and at a position corresponding to the slot of the plug-in socket. The electronic plug-in card can be plugged into the plug-in socket all the time to save the trouble and inconvenience of plugging the card for use or unplugging the card for removal. | 06-12-2014 |
20140220796 | STACKING CONNECTOR HAVING DETECTION FUNCTION - A stacking connector comprises a main body and a plurality of connectors. The main body has a first containing slot and a second containing slot, the first containing slot arranges a connection module, and the second containing slot arranges a USB connector which has a detection function. The USB connector includes a body and a plurality of conductive terminals. The body has a tongue portion extended frontward from top side of the body. The tongue portion has a plurality of upper terminal slots, and each of the conductive terminals is set in a corresponding upper terminal slot. The body has at least one lower terminal slot at bottom side, and at least one detection terminal is set therein. When a male connector which can support high power transmission is inserted into the USB connector, the detection terminal is triggered, and the USB connector provides higher outputted power. | 08-07-2014 |
20140308824 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, SYSTEM, ATTACHING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND APPARATUS - An electronic device detachably coupled to an electric terminal of an apparatus, the apparatus including an engagement portion adjacent to the electric terminal, the electronic device includes a rotation piece disposed at an insertion end portion of the electronic device, the rotation piece being rotated to engage the engagement portion disposed adjacent to the electric terminal; a connection member coupled to the rotation piece and configured to slide relative to the electronic device to rotate the rotation piece; and an operation lever coupled to the connection member and disposed at a removal end portion of the electronic device, the operation lever being interlocked with the rotation piece through the connection member. | 10-16-2014 |
20140342582 | ATTACHMENT MECHANISM FOR FASTENING EXPANSION CARD - An attachment mechanism for fastening an expansion card includes a circuit board, a positioning member, and a receiving member. The circuit board includes a first connector electrically connected to a second connector of the expansion card. The positioning member is fastened to the circuit board. The receiving member receives the expansion card. The receiving member engages with the positioning member. | 11-20-2014 |
20140370722 | Card Connector - A card connector includes an insulating body defining at least one receiving cavity for receiving an electronic card, electrical terminals disposed in the insulating body and projecting into the receiving cavity for contacting with the electronic card, and a securing part. One wall of the receiving cavity is opened with a slot and a ring-shaped receiving groove communicated with the slot and penetrating through the wall to communicate with the receiving cavity. A pillar is formed in the receiving groove. The securing part has a semi-ring elastic portion sleeved round the pillar and located in the receiving groove, and a pair of positioning arms parallelly extending from free ends of the elastic portion to be inserted in the slot and elastically abut against two inner sidewalls of the slot. The elastic portion projects into the receiving cavity for elastically resisting against one side edge of the electronic card. | 12-18-2014 |
20150011103 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED SOLDER EFFECT - An electrical connector for being surface-mounted to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and electrically connected with a complementary connector, includes an insulative housing, a number of conductive contacts received in the insulative housing, and a fixing spacer. The insulative housing includes a front main portion defining a receiving space for accommodating the complementary connector. Each conductive contact includes a contacting portion partially exposed into the receiving space for electrically connecting with the complementary connector, and a termination portion extending along a direction parallel to the PCB. The fixing spacer is insert-molded with the conductive contacts. | 01-08-2015 |
20150017821 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A SUPPORTING PLATE AND ASSEMBLY METHOD OF THE SAME - An electrical connector assembly includes an electrical connector and a complementary connector mated with the electrical connector. The electrical connector includes a shell and a terminal module received in the shell. The shell defining a mating portion extending forwardly and a receiving room recessed from the rear face thereof. The mating portion defines a mating face at a side surface thereof. The terminal module includes an insulator and a plurality of first terminals retained in the insulator. The insulator defines a first face and a second face opposite to the first face. The first terminals includes contacting portions protruding from the first face of the insulator. A supporting plate is inserted between the second face of the insulator and an inner surface of the receiving room and pushing the contacting portions of the first terminals exposed to the mating face. | 01-15-2015 |
20150037985 | LOW PROFILE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector for electrically connecting a package with a printed circuit board (PCB) with a plurality of pads and an alignment feature includes an insulating housing, a plurality of contacts received in the insulating housing and a stiffener insert molding with the insulating housing. When the stiffener is assembled upon the alignment feature correspondingly, the contacts align with the pads of the PCB correspondingly. | 02-05-2015 |
20150056824 | COMMUNICATION CONNECTOR - Embodiments of the present invention are generally related to communication connectors, and more specifically, to communication connectors such as jacks which are compatible with more than one style of a plug. In one embodiment, the electrical and mechanical design of a jack in accordance with the present invention may extend the usable bandwidth beyond the IEC 60603-7-71 requirement of 1000 MHz to support potential future applications such as, but not limited to, 40GBASE-T. In addition, the jack may be backwards compatible with lower speed BASE-T applications (e.g., 10GBASE-T and/or below) when an RJ45 plug is mated to the jack. | 02-26-2015 |
20150358694 | HIGH SPEED CIRCUIT BOARD TO CIRCUIT BOARD CONNECTOR VIA MATING IN AN ORTHOGONAL DIRECTION TO THE AXIS OF THE PINS - A system according to one embodiment includes a printed circuit board; and a connector coupled to the printed circuit board. The connector has a plurality of pins extending therefrom along a first direction. The connector has guides configured to guide a mating connector along a second direction oriented perpendicular to the first direction. | 12-10-2015 |
20150372404 | Programming Connector for Electrically Connecting an External Electronic Device to Circuit Board Containing a Programmable Component - The device for electrically connecting a circuit board to an external programmer comprises a support ( | 12-24-2015 |
20160093961 | COSMETICALLY SELF-CENTERING REMOVABLE MODULE TRAY - This application relates to methods and apparatus pertaining to a SIM tray that includes a deformable portion. When the SIM tray is subjected to stresses that result from tolerance stacking, the deformable portion accommodates the differences tolerance errors by allowing the non-deformable portion of the SIM tray to move substantially independently from one another. Creating the deformable portion can be accomplished by utilizing materials with lower relative moduli of elasticity, dovetails, magnets, or other means. | 03-31-2016 |
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