Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439470000 | Conductor gripped outside connector housing by distinct clamp | 26 |
20090130894 | STRAIN RELIEF BACKSHELL ASSEMBLY - A backshell assembly for mating with an electrical connector that includes a housing configured to terminate a cable. The housing has a main body defining an inner bore and a central longitudinal axis. The housing receives the cable in the inner bore along the central longitudinal axis. The main body includes a connector interface for mating with an electrical connector. The cable has a shielding braid with a terminal end. The terminal end is folded over the connector interface of the housing allowing direct contact with a connector shell of the electrical connector. | 05-21-2009 |
20100105241 | Cable positioner - A cable positioner is formed integrally with a connector and/or a plug, or is shaped and sized to matingly engage a connector and/or a plug. The connector cable positioner can define at least one groove. The groove is sized to secure the cable in a desired position and direct it in a desired direction. The positioner may define at least one retaining tab, or lip, at the extent of at least one groove wall to produce an interference fit with the cable when pushed through the retaining tab, while surrounding the groove enough to effectively create a groove wall more than 180 degrees around the grove to retain the cable in the groove. The at least one tab can pinch, or otherwise secure, at least a portion of the cable to hold the cable in desired position and direction. | 04-29-2010 |
20100136822 | CABLE CLAMP - The invention concerns a Cable clamp for a cable connector, the cable clamp being arranged for receiving and capturing a portion of at least one cable extending along an extension direction from the connector. The cable clamp includes a first section and a plurality of second sections which are movably attached or attachable to the first section; the first section includes at least one through-hole extending in the direction of extension, which through-hole is configured for receiving a first portion of at least one cable penetrating through the hole and at least a portion of the second sections is arranged for capturing between them a second portion of the at least one cable penetrating through the hole and extending therefrom. | 06-03-2010 |
20100248530 | Threaded connector and patch cord having a threaded connector - A patch cord including a connector attached to an end of a multi-pair cable. The connector including a threaded arrangement that engages a jacket of the multi-pair cable to secure the connector relative to the end of the multi-pair cable. | 09-30-2010 |
20110021064 | Connector Cover With Fastener - A connector having a housing for accommodating therein a plurality of terminals, each terminal being connected to electric wires extending from the housing, and a cover for covering a part of the electric wires that extends from the housing. The connector is configured such that the connector cover is provided with a linear element insertion aperture through which a linear tying element for tying the electric wires passes. The connector cover also has a plurality of split portions for being combined with each other. The electric wires are tied together and fixedly arranged by the linear element and the split portions are locked together. | 01-27-2011 |
20110028028 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH ADAPTABLE STRAIN RELIEF - An electrical connector for electronics applications such as avionics or the like includes an adaptable strain relief feature for accommodating different sizes of wire bundles that terminate and are electrically coupled within the connector. The strain relief feature includes a pair of clamping members that span between mounting surfaces at a rear portion of the connector to define a strain relief passageway in which the wire bundle is clamped to provide a strain relief. The clamping members are selectable from at least two different available shapes so that the size of the strain relief passageway is determined by the selection of clamping members, which may be interchangeable with one another. Resilient pads on the clamping members engage and compress against the wire bundle to secure it in place when the selected clamping members are installed. | 02-03-2011 |
20110117770 | CONNECTOR HOUSING WITH ANGLED STRAIN RELIEF ELEMENT - In order to stabilize a connector housing with an angled strain relief element ( | 05-19-2011 |
20110237117 | CABLE ORGANIZER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A cable organizer for use with an electrical connector terminated to an electrical cable includes a monolithic insulative housing including a base portion and a cover portion hingedly secured to and extending from the base portion. The base portion includes a bottom wall and opposing first side walls extending from the bottom wall. The cover portion includes a top wall and opposing second side walls extending from the top wall. The bottom wall, top wall, and first side walls cooperatively define a channel configured to retain the electrical cable when the cable organizer is assembled to the terminated electrical connector. The cable organizer may include a spring clip disposed in the channel and configured to assist in retaining the electrical cable. | 09-29-2011 |
20110269332 | BREAKAWAY MECHANISM FOR CHARGING CABLES OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS - A breakaway mechanism for a charging cable of an electric vehicle charging station includes a retention component and a breakaway component. The retention component is secured to the charging station and the breakaway component is secured to the charging cable. The charging cable passes through the breakaway component and includes charging wires that connect to connectors on the charging station. The breakaway component is adapted to disengage from the retention component at a predetermined pull force thereby causing the charging wires to disconnect from the connectors on the charging station. | 11-03-2011 |
20110300742 | Connector Stabilizing Coupling Body Assembly - A stabilizing coupling body assembly for a coaxial connector is provided with a coupling body dimensioned to couple at a connector end of the coupling body with a cable end of the connector. A jacket grip of rigid material is retained between the coupling body and a stabilizing body coupled to a cable end of the coupling body. An outer diameter of the jacket grip abuts an annular wedge surface of the stabilizing body. The wedge surface is provided with a taper between a maximum diameter proximate a connector end of the jacket grip and a minimum diameter proximate a cable end of the annular wedge surface. The jacket grip is driven radially inward as the stabilizing body is advanced axially towards the coupling body. Methods of manufacture include forming elements of the coupling body assembly via injection molding. | 12-08-2011 |
20130072055 | Integrated Banding Connector - Integrated electrical connectors ( | 03-21-2013 |
20140342596 | Electrical Connector Strain Relief - A strain relief for an electrical cable includes a longitudinal base portion including curved side portions extending upwardly from opposing longitudinal sides thereof, and first and second opposing strain relief latches extending from opposing lateral sides of the base portion. Each latch includes a curved connecting portion extending from a lateral side of the base portion first curving upwardly and then curving downwardly and terminating at an arm portion that extends downwardly. The arm portion is configured to resiliently deflect outwardly to accommodate secure attachment of the strain relief to an electrical connector. | 11-20-2014 |
20140349513 | Wire Mount Electrical Connector - An electrical connector includes an insulative connector housing including a longitudinal body portion and first and second pairs of opposing end portions. The body portion has a plurality of contact openings extending therein in an insertion direction for supporting a plurality of electrical contact terminals. The first and second pairs of opposing end portions extend from opposing ends of the body portion in the insertion direction. At least one end portion in each pair of opposing end portions includes a ridge extending in the insertion direction for guiding a cover latch along a side surface of the ridge and guiding a strain relief latch along an opposing side surface of the ridge. The ridge has an inclined top surface for resiliently deflecting a cover latch and an inclined side surface for resiliently deflecting a strain relief latch. The ridge has an end portion for latching onto a cover latch and a strain relief latch. | 11-27-2014 |
20160028168 | BUNDLED WIRE COMPONENT SEPARATOR AND CONTACT ASSEMBLY - A separating and contact assembly into which a sheathed or bundled wire cable may be inserted having separating fins to separate the component wires of the bundle guided through separate channels to terminal contact areas conductively coupled to relay contact areas. | 01-28-2016 |
20160204543 | ELECTRIC WIRE COVER | 07-14-2016 |
439471000 | By pliant conductor encircling strap | 10 |
20090093153 | CONNECTOR - A rubber boot ( | 04-09-2009 |
20090111321 | STRAIN RELIEF BACKSHELL ASSEMBLY - A backshell assembly that includes a housing configured to terminate a cable that has a main body defining a central longitudinal axis and a connector interface for mating with an electrical connector. At least one adjustment extension extends from the main body opposite the connector interface and substantially parallel to the central longitudinal axis. An adjustable strain relief structure is coupleable to the cable and the housing. The adjustable strain relief structure includes at least one adjustment member coupleable to the cable that cooperates with the adjustment extension of the housing such that the adjustment member is moveable between different cable positions with respect to the central longitudinal axis of the housing. A biasing member is disposed between the at least one adjustment member and the at least one adjustment extension of the main body. The biasing member biases the at least one adjustment member into engagement with the at least one adjustment extension. | 04-30-2009 |
20100311269 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY HAVING A CABLE RETENTION ELEMENT - An electrical connector assembly includes a housing, a cable and a cable retention element. The housing holds contacts that are configured to be electrically joined with a peripheral device. The housing includes a cable port that is disposed at an outer surface of the housing. The cable extends from the cable port of the housing along a cable axis. The cable is electrically coupled with the contacts in the housing. The cable retention element is attached to the cable and is at least partially disposed within the housing. The cable retention element includes a body that is joined with the cable and a wing protruding from the body in a direction oriented at an angle with respect to the cable axis. The wing engages the housing to prevent the cable from being removed from the housing. | 12-09-2010 |
20130196532 | CABLE RETENTION SYSTEM FOR POWER DISTRIBUTION UNIT - A cable retention system for a power distribution unit includes a tether and a tether mount. The tether has an elongate portion and an attachment portion, and the attachment portion includes a channel therein. The tether mount has a base at a proximal end and a head at a distal end. The base is adapted to attach the proximal end of the tether mount to the power distribution unit. The tether is adapted to be secured to the tether mount by snap-fitting the head of the tether mount into the channel of the attachment portion. | 08-01-2013 |
20130288515 | DEVICE FOR FIXING A CABLE TO A CABLE OUTLET CONNECTOR - The invention relates to a device for fixing a cable to a cable outlet connector ( | 10-31-2013 |
20140011394 | HOUSING FOR CONNECTOR - In a housing for connector, there is formed a guiding portion that guides a tape when the housing for connector is engaged with a wire harness, and the wire harness and the housing for connector are bound with each other by the tape. | 01-09-2014 |
20140370741 | TERMINAL CONNECTION DEVICE FOR A POWER CABLE - Terminal connection device ( | 12-18-2014 |
20150056847 | CABLE RETENTION MECHANISM - A cable retention mechanism locks an external connector with an input/output (I/O) connector of an electronic device. The mechanism includes a retention housing having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, the second surface adjacent to the device housing when the retention mechanism and the electronic device are coupled to one another. The mechanism includes a retainer including a mounting arrangement defining a channel receiving a cable of the external connector, the mounting arrangement biased to apply a first retaining force to the cable. The retainer includes a biasing member compressing a portion of the mounting arrangement such that a width of the channel decreases as the channel approaches the second surface, the biasing member applying a second retaining force to the mounting arrangement to increase the first retaining force. When tension is applied to the cable, the biasing member increases the second retaining force. | 02-26-2015 |
20150318637 | CAR CHARGING CONNECTOR - The invention relates to a plug-in connector, in particular a car charging connector, wherein the plug-in connector comprises a contact support, in which at least one contact element is provided, wherein the at least one contact element is connected to a conductor of a connected cable, wherein the contact support is provided in a housing of the plug-in connector and wherein the connected cable protrudes into the housing of the plug-in connector, wherein the plug-in connector comprises a seal which seals at the same time the contact support and a section of the cable that protrudes into the housing of the plug-in connector. | 11-05-2015 |
20180026411 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND GROUND STRUCTURE OF CABLE CONNECTOR CONNECTED TO ELECTRONIC DEVICE | 01-25-2018 |
439472000 | With means to transversely move conductor gripping means | 1 |
20140377981 | CABLE BINDING DEVICE - A cable binding device for binding cables includes a connector from which the cables extend, a fixing member detachably mounted to the connector, and a binding member pivotably mounted to the fixing member to bind the cables. | 12-25-2014 |