31st week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 61 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150214583 | BATTERY MODULE - A battery module includes a plurality of battery cells, a temperature sensor and a case. The plurality of battery cells are aligned in one direction. The temperature sensor has a first surface contacting at least one battery cell of the plurality of battery cells to measure a temperature of the at least one battery cell. The case presses against a second surface of the temperature sensor opposite to the first surface of the temperature sensor. In the battery module, the contact between the first surface of the temperature sensor and the battery cell is maintained by the case. Accordingly, the temperature sensor can precisely measure the temperature of the battery cell, thereby improving the safety of the battery module. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214584 | BATTERY COOLING CHANNEL WITH INTEGRATED CELL RETENTION FEATURES - A battery cooling and retainer assembly according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a first retainer section that includes a first retention feature, a second retainer section that includes a second retention feature, and a cooling channel disposed between the first retainer section and the second retainer section. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214585 | BATTERY DEVICE AND BATTERY PACK - A battery pack includes a housing, a number of battery cells received in the housing, and an electrical connection plate module for connecting the battery cells together. The housing defines a number of heat dissipating grooves. The battery pack further includes a number of electrically-insulated heat conductive pads received in the heat dissipating grooves and at least one heat conductive plate. The heat conductive plate forms a number of first protrusions and is mounted on the housing. The first protrusions extend into the heat dissipating grooves pressing the electrically-insulated heat conductive pads close to the electrical connection plate module. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214586 | HIGH POWER BATTERY CELLS HAVING IMPROVED COOLING - A thermal management system for a battery pack having at least one battery cell is provided. The thermal management system may include a cooling plate disposed adjacent to the at least one battery cell. The cooling plate may include thermal pyrolytic graphite (TPG) to dissipate heat away from the at least one battery cell. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214587 | MOTOR VEHICLE WITH BATTERY COOLING SYSTEM - A motor vehicle includes at least one battery module configured to be cooled by compressed gas. The battery module has a cooling system which has an accumulator for compressed gas that can be fed to the battery module for cooling. A control device controls supply of gas from the accumulator to the battery module in dependency of at least one output value from at least one sensor configured to measure a current output from the battery module. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214588 | AIR BATTERY AND AIR BATTERY STACK USING SAME - The present invention is an air battery B | 2015-07-30 |
20150214589 | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY - The present invention provides a rechargeable high temperature battery comprising a chamber defined by at least one wall formed at least in part as a solid membrane capable of passing oxide anions, and electrodes which are present on the inside and outside of the membrane that sandwich the membrane between them. The electrode on the outside of the chamber is an oxygen redox electrode, and the membrane exhibits good conductivity for the transport of oxide anions when it is at a temperature in the range of between about 500° C. and about 1000° C. The present invention also relates to a method of operating such a high temperature battery | 2015-07-30 |
20150214590 | Microbial Batteries with Re-oxidizable Solid-State Electrodes for Conversion of Chemical Potential Energy into Electrical Energy - A microbial battery is provided. At the anode, microbial activity provides electrons to an external circuit. The cathode is a solid state composition capable of receiving the electrons from the external circuit and changing from an oxidized cathode composition to a reduced cathode composition. Thus, no external source of oxygen is needed at the cathode, unlike conventional microbial fuel cells. The cathode can be removed from the microbial battery, re-oxidized in a separate oxidation process, and then replaced in the microbial battery. This regeneration of the cathode amounts to recharging the microbial battery. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214591 | METAL-AIR CELL - The present invention provides a metal-air cell that allows pieces of an electrode active material that have fallen off to contribute to a discharge reaction and thus has high power generation efficiency. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214592 | FEEDING NETWORK, ANTENNA, AND DUAL-POLARIZED ANTENNA ARRAY FEEDING CIRCUIT - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a feeding network, and the feeding network includes: a first balun device of a first feeding subnetwork, where the first balun device is connected to a PCB positive 45-degree polarized port, which results in an equal amplitude and a 180-degree phase difference of signals at the first positive 45-degree polarized output port and the second positive 45-degree polarized output port; and a second balun device of a second feeding network, where the second balun device is connected to a PCB negative 45-degree polarized port, which results in an equal amplitude and a 180-degree phase difference of signals at the first negative 45-degree polarized output port and the second negative 45-degree polarized output port. The feeding network in the embodiments has a relatively small size and can cover multiple frequency bands. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214593 | HIGH-FREQUENCY PHASE SHIFTER CAPABLE OF SHIELDING RADIATION - A high-frequency phase shifter capable of shielding radiation includes a conductive cover formed in a microstrip line form and configured to shield the radiation of microstrip lines, wherein the phase shifter operates in a frequency band of 2 GHz or more. An antenna may include a phase shifter configured in a microstrip line form and radiation elements supplied with phase-shifted signals from the phase shifter and configured to radiate electromagnetic waves in a frequency band of 2 GHz or more, wherein a conductive cover configured to shield the radiation of the phase shifter is formed in the antenna. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214594 | BANDPASS FILTER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - The invention provides a bandpass filter, comprising: a substrate with a plurality of dielectric layers; a plurality of resonators; and a plurality of ground layers each having one slot arranged on; wherein the plurality of resonators are arrayed vertically each on respective one of the plurality of dielectric layers alternately without any of offsets, and each of the plurality of ground layers is between adjacent dielectric layers. Adjacent slots are arranged in opposite sides of the ground layers. The invention also provides a method of fabricating the bandpass filter. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214595 | ABSORPTIVE ELECTROMAGNETIC SLOW WAVE STRUCTURES - Electromagnetic slow wave structures (SWS) comprised of arrays of conductive obstacles are formed inside conductive parallel-plate waveguides These SWS may be formed using, for example, MEMS manufacturing processes at the wafer level on substrates including ceramic and silicon. An effective relative permittivity in the range of 15 to 40 may be obtained at millimeterwave frequencies. The SWS can be made absorptive by incorporating resistive losses in a plate of the PPW. Applications of these slow wave structures include delay lines and bootlace lens beamformers for microwave and millimeterwave antenna systems. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214596 | PRINTED BOARD AND WIRING ARRANGEMENT METHOD - A printed board includes: a transmission line that includes a curved region in which a first signal line and a second signal line are arranged separately from each other and curved, wherein the second signal line is arranged on an inner side of the curved region with respect to the first signal line in the curved region and has a portion extending away from the first signal line on a path arranged to be circuitous and extending partially toward the first signal line in the curved region. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214597 | RESONANCE COUPLER, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, SWITCHING SYSTEM, AND DIRECTIONAL COUPLER - A resonance coupler disclosed includes a first resonator to which a transmission signal is input, a second resonator to which the transmission signal is isolatedly transmitted from the first resonator, the second resonator spaced from and opposed to a first side of the first resonator, and electromagnetically coupled with the first resonator, and a third resonator to which the transmission signal is isolatedly transmitted from the first resonator, the third resonator spaced from and opposed to a second side, opposite to the first side, of the first resonator, and electromagnetically coupled with the first resonator. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214598 | WIRELESS MODULE AND WIRELESS DEVICE - As a wireless module which is capable of improving heat dissipation while suppressing degradation of antenna characteristics, there is provided a wireless module including: a first substrate having a first surface on which a plurality of antennas and a ground portion are disposed; and a heat dissipating member disposed opposite the first surface of the first substrate. The heat dissipating member includes a plurality of openings corresponding to the plurality of antennas respectively and an intervening portion which intervenes between the plurality of openings. The ground portion is disposed between the first substrate and the heat dissipating member. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214599 | RADIO WAVE MONITORING APPARATUS - There is necessity of a method, when repairing and maintaining the H band antenna and M band antenna mounted on the upper part of the radio wave monitoring apparatus being installed in a high place, for performing replacement work easily without workers to climb the high place. By providing a hinge part | 2015-07-30 |
20150214600 | Peripheral Electronic Device Housing Members with Gaps and Dielectric Coatings - An electronic device such as a handheld device may have a rectangular housing with a rectangular periphery. A conductive peripheral housing member may run along the rectangular periphery and may surround the rectangular housing. Radio-frequency transceiver circuitry within the electronic device may be coupled to antenna structures for transmitting and receiving radio-frequency signals. The conductive peripheral housing member may form part of the antenna structures. A gap in the conductive peripheral housing member may be filled with dielectric. The conductive peripheral housing member may be configured to form a recess. The recess may have the shape of a rectangle, oval, diamond, or other shape that overlaps and is bisected by the gap. The recess may also have the shape of a groove that extends around the entire periphery of the housing. The dielectric in the recess may include one or more different materials such as clear and opaque polymers. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214601 | Terminal Antenna Structure and Terminal - A terminal antenna structure, the antenna structure includes: a dielectric plate, a metal plate, a coplanar waveguide (CPW) feeding strip, and a feeding point, where the metal plate covers a dielectric plate; the CPW feeding strip and the feeding point are disposed on the dielectric plate; the feeding point is disposed at one end of the feeding strip, and the feeding point is connected to the metal plate to implement feed connection between the CPW feeding strip and the metal plate; a hole is opened on the metal plate, and the hole includes a first part and a second part on one side of the first part close to the center of the metal plate or on two sides of the first part. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214602 | Wireless Handheld Electronic Device - A handheld electronic device may be provided that contains a conductive housing and other conductive elements. The conductive elements may form an antenna ground plane. One or more antennas for the handheld electronic device may be formed from the ground plane and one or more associated antenna resonating elements. Transceiver circuitry may be connected to the resonating elements by transmission lines such as coaxial cables. Ferrules may be crimped to the coaxial cables. A bracket with extending members may be crimped over the ferrules to ground the coaxial cables to the housing and other conductive elements in the ground plane. The ground plane may contain an antenna slot. A dock connector and flex circuit may overlap the slot in a way that does not affect the resonant frequency of the slot. Electrical components may be isolated from the antenna using isolation elements such as inductors and resistors. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214603 | ANTENNA ASSEMBLY FOR PORTABLE DEVICE - An antenna assembly for a portable device is provided. The antenna assembly includes a battery cover including a metal material, a short-range wireless communication module electrically connected to the battery cover, and a main antenna electrically connected to the short-range communication module. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214604 | IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES HAVING COFIRE CERAMIC MODULES AND METHODS OF FABRICATING THE SAME - An implantable medical device (IMD) and methods of fabricating the same are provided. An IMD can include a housing and a cofire ceramic module (CCM) coupled to the housing. The CCM can include an antenna cofire-integrated in the CCM. The antenna can include a plate composed of conductive material, and conductive antenna elements that are annular substrates having perimeters substantially coextensive with the perimeter of the plate. The antenna can also include interconnections. A first set of interconnections can be coupled between the plate and one of the conductive antenna elements, and a second set of interconnections can be coupled between the conductive antenna elements. The antenna can also include a feed line conductively coupled to the plate. In some embodiments, the feed line can be substantially serpentine-shaped to adjust impedance in the CCM. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214605 | AUTOMOTIVE RADIO ANTENNA AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME - A method and system for increasing the performance of an automotive plate antenna system are provided. A carbon loaded material is used to enhance performance of the plate antenna. The method and resulting systems have a first metallic plate of the antenna arranged and secured on a planar surface of the carbon loaded material. The method realizes an antenna system with reduced size and weight without a reduction in performance. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214606 | PUSH-BUTTON SWITCH - A push-button switch includes a wiring board having a first surface on which electronic components are mounted. The push-button switch is used for an immobilizer system and supplies power to a portable device from the first surface side of the wiring board. The push-button switch includes a coil antenna and a conductor pattern. The coil antenna includes a magnetic core and a coil conductor wound around the magnetic core. The coil antenna is attached to a second surface of the wiring board. The conductor pattern is formed in at least one wiring layer so as to surround the coil conductor in plan view. The wiring board has an inner layer including the at least one wiring layer. A direction of current flowing through the coil conductor is the same as a direction of current flowing through the conductor pattern. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214607 | MULTIPLE BAND ANTENNA FOR VEHICLE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - The present disclosure provides a multiple band antenna for a vehicle able to receive multiple signals in various frequency bands, including radio, TV, mobile communication, GPS, telematics, and so forth, through one antenna. The multiple band antenna for a vehicle includes an elongated pole that is coupled to a base, the pole including: a connector having a connecting portion connected to a terminal of the base, a signal coil having one end portion connected to the connector and having a spirally wound helical portion, a bobbin fitted around the signal coil such that the signal coil is inserted therein, a coil member formed in the shape of a spirally wound coil and fitted around the bobbin, with one end portion connected to the connector; and a cover member covering the bobbin and the coil member. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214608 | PLASMA ANTENNA - Provided is a plasma antenna. The plasma antenna includes a radiation portion formed by stacking a plurality of radiation disks generating plasma based on provided energy and radiating a signal using the generated plasma, an energy generation portion configured to provide the energy to at least one of the plurality of radiation disks, and a signal transmission portion configured to provide the signal to the at least one radiation disk provided with the energy. Therefore, it is possible to support multiple frequency bands. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214609 | SELF-REPAIRING ANTENNAS - The present technology relates generally to a self-repairing antennas. Such antennas include tubes or other release vessels that comprise a self-repair agent. The antennas, tubes and self-repair agent may each be optically transparent. Furthermore, methods of making and using the self-repairing antennas are provided. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214610 | SOLID-STATE PLASMA ANTENNA - Disclosed is a solid-state plasma antenna that has an adjustable azimuth angle and declination angle and is applied even to a solid-state plasma antenna, which includes an electrode interconnection layer having a curve shape and an electronic path formed therein; a solid-state plasma cell array positioned at an inner side of the curve shape; a plasma activation controller electrically connected with the solid-state plasma cell array through the electrode interconnection layer and configured to activate at least one solid-state plasma cell in the solid plasma cell array based on an input signal; and an RF feed installed a predetermined distance from the inner side of the curve shape and configured to emit an RF signal to the solid-state plasma cell array. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214611 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUS - An antenna device includes an antenna element and an impedance converting circuit connected to the antenna element. The impedance converting circuit is connected to a power-supply end of the antenna element. The impedance converting circuit is interposed between the antenna element and a power-supply circuit. The impedance converting circuit includes a first inductance element connected to the power-supply circuit and a second inductance element coupled to the first inductance element. A first end and a second end of the first inductance element are connected to the power-supply circuit and the antenna, respectively. A first end and a second end of the second inductance element are connected to the antenna element and ground, respectively. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214612 | HIGH ISOLATION ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER - A high isolation electromagnetic transmitter and receiver is revealed. An isolation portion, a first antenna body and a second antenna body are extended from and formed over a grounding portion. The isolation portion is extended to and formed between the first antenna body and the second antenna body. A parasitic element corresponding to the isolation portion is disposed between the first antenna body and the second antenna body. The isolation portion is T-shaped. The parasitic element is reverse T-shaped and arranged over the grounding portion. The structure is simple and able to be applied to the design of planar printed antennas. The production is easy and the cost is reduced. The volume is minimized to be used in various mini wireless mobile communication devices. No interference occurs even that the first and the second antennas are close due to good isolation. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214613 | ANTENNA ASSEMBLY WITH SHIELDING STRUCTURE - The present invention relates to an antenna assembly ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214614 | RESONANCE CIRCUIT FOR INHIBITING INTERFERENCE BETWEEN HIGH-SPEED CONNECTOR AND ANTENNA - The present invention is to provide a resonance circuit, which is applicable to a circuit board of a first electronic device provided thereon with a circuit layout, a high-speed connector (e.g., a USB 3.0 connector) at a lateral side of the circuit layout for connecting with a second electronic device, and an antenna for enabling the circuit board to receive and transmit wireless information at a predetermined frequency. The connector and antenna are respectively connected to first and second connecting points of the circuit layout, and the distance between the two connecting points is not less than one wavelength. The resonance circuit is connected to a third connecting point of the circuit layout provided between the above two connecting points, such that the resonance frequency of the resonance circuit covers the reception and transmission frequencies of the antenna, for effectively inhibiting interference between the connector and the antenna. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214615 | Two-Dimensionally Electronically-Steerable Artificial Impedance Surface Antenna - A method and apparatus for electronically steering an antenna system is provided. A surface wave is propagated along each of a number of surface wave channels formed in each of a plurality of radiating elements to form a radiation pattern. Each surface wave channel in the number of surface wave channels formed in each radiating element in the plurality of radiating elements is coupled to a transmission line configured to carry a radio frequency signal using a surface wave feed in a plurality of surface wave feed associated with the plurality of radiating elements. A main lobe of the radiation pattern is electronically steered by controlling voltages applied to a plurality of switch elements connecting a plurality of impedance elements in each of the number of surface wave channels. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214616 | MATCHING AND PATTERN CONTROL FOR DUAL BAND CONCENTRIC ANTENNA FEED - A dual band concentric antenna feed is provided. The dual band concentric antenna feed includes an outer conductive tube and an inner conductive tube. The inner conductive tube is positioned inside the outer conductive tube and is coaxially aligned to a shared axis. A coaxial waveguide formed between the inner surface of the outer conductive tube and the outer surface of the inner conductive tube supports a first frequency band. A circular waveguide formed within of the inner conductive tube supports a second frequency band. The dual band concentric antenna feed also includes at least one transformer, a filter, and a plug in the coaxial waveguide. An impedance locus associated with the filter is high-frequency capacitive within the first frequency band and low-frequency inductive within the first frequency band. The plug is positioned near an aperture end of the concentric antenna feed. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214617 | DUAL-BAND INTERSPERSED CELLULAR BASESTATION ANTENNAS - Low-band radiators ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214618 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND ANTENNA ELEMENT THEREIN - A communication device including a ground element and an antenna element is provided. The antenna element includes a metal element, a first feeding branch, and a second feeding branch. The metal element is disposed adjacent to an edge of the ground element. The first feeding branch and the second feeding branch are respectively coupled to a first feeding point and a second feeding point on the metal element, such that the antenna element substantially has an inverted-F shape. The first feeding branch includes a first reactance circuit, and the first feeding point is coupled through the first reactance circuit to a first signal source. The second feeding branch includes a second reactance circuit, and the second feeding point is coupled through the second reactance circuit to a second signal source. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214619 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND METHOD FOR INCREASING LOOP ANTENNA COMMUNICATION RANGE - A device includes a first loop antenna and a second loop antenna. The first loop antenna includes at least three sides, wherein at least two of the sides form an acute interior angle. The second loop antenna includes at least one side that runs in a substantially parallel direction to one of the at least three sides of the first loop antenna. The first loop antenna and the second loop antenna are arranged substantially on the same plane. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214620 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An antenna device includes a metal plate and an antenna coil. A main portion of the antenna coil includes an insulating substrate and a coil conductor on the substrate. The metal plate includes a first conductor opening and a second conductor opening. The second conductor opening is continuous with the first conductor opening but not continuous with an outer edge of the metal plate. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214621 | MULTI-BAND PLASMA LOOP ANTENNA - Disclosed is a multi-band plasma loop antenna that may reduce radio interference and provide multiple bands. First, the multi-band plasma loop antenna includes an antenna element including a plurality of plasma loop patterns; a plasma activation controller configured to activate a specific plasma loop pattern among the plurality of plasma loop patterns based on an input signal; and at least one RF feed configured to apply an RF signal to the antenna element. Accordingly, a selective multi-frequency band antenna may be easily implemented, and interference between loops may be minimized. In addition, antenna radiation efficiency may be increased by taking a stacked structure. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214622 | ANTENNA DEVICE, CARD DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An antenna coil includes a first conductor pattern defining a first side, a second conductor pattern defining a second side, a third conductor pattern defining a third side, and a fourth conductor pattern defining a fourth side in each turn when viewed from a laminating direction of insulation layers, the first conductor pattern is provided on a first layer, the second conductor pattern is provided on a second layer, which differs from the first layer, and the third conductor pattern and the fourth conductor pattern extend across the first layer and the second layer, and the first through fourth conductor patterns are disposed on the respective insulation layers so that the direction of a line obtained by sequentially connecting, on a turn-by-turn basis, centers of gravity of winding shapes each of which is configured by the conductor patterns defining one turn is slanted relative to the laminating direction of the insulation layers. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214623 | ISM BAND ANTENNA STRUCTURE FOR SECURITY SYSTEM - An antenna ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214624 | MICRO BASE STATION ANTENNA - Provided is a micro base station antenna including a substrate etched with first and second micro strip lines, a first inverted F antenna, a second inverted F antenna facing the first inverted F antenna, and an isolator provided between the first inverted F antenna and the second inverted F antenna. According to the present invention, a micro base station antenna that has a wide bandwidth, a high gain, and an enhanced isolation characteristic can be provided. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214625 | ANTENNA BOARD - The antenna board of the present invention includes: a dielectric board where a plurality of dielectric layers are laminated, a ground conductor layer, a strip conductor, a first patch conductor, a second patch conductor, a third patch conductor, and a penetration conductor. The first patch conductor, the second patch conductor, and the third patch conductor are electrically independent of each other. The penetration conductor includes at least two penetration conductors aligned adjacent to each other in the extending direction of the strip conductor. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214626 | TUNABLE ANTENNA - A tunable antenna including a first radiation element, a shorting element, a feeding element, and an impedance matching circuit is provided. The first radiation element provides a first resonant path, so that the tunable antenna covers a first band. The first band includes a plurality of sub-bands. The shorting element is electrically connected to the first radiation element and has a ground point. The feeding element is electrically connected to the first radiation element and has a feeding point. The impedance matching circuit is electrically connected to the shorting element and adjusts impedance of the tunable antenna according to a control signal, so that the tunable antenna is switched between the sub-bands. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214627 | ANTENNA APPARATUS AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided is an antenna unit performing at least one of transmission and reception of data, the antenna unit including: a resin substrate including projections and recesses formed parallel to and adjacent to each other on an upper surface; and an antenna conductor continuously formed to meander in one direction along top portions of the projections and bottom portions of the recesses. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214628 | CIRCUIT BOARD WITH RADIO COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTION - There is provided a circuit board capable of internally transferring a signal through radio communications. The circuit board according to the present disclosure may include: an insulation layer; a first signal transfer circuit formed of a circuit pattern on one surface of the insulation layer; and a second signal transfer circuit formed of a circuit pattern on the other surface of the insulation layer and wirelessly transferring a signal through resonance with the first signal transfer circuit; wherein the first and second signal transfer circuits transfer the signal in a super high frequency (SHF) band or an extremely high frequency (EHF) band. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214629 | ANTENNA - An omnidirectional vertical polarization antenna is configured of monopole antennas, the number of which is k (k≧3), disposed on a circumference of a circle at equal spaces. An omnidirectional horizontal polarization antenna is configured of first to m-th omnidirectional antennas stacked in m (m≧2) layers in a first direction perpendicular to a reflector, and each of the first to m-th omnidirectional antennas is configured of half-wave dipole antennas, the number of which is n. The half-wave dipole antennas, the number of which is n (n≧3), configuring each of the first to m-th omnidirectional antennas are respectively configured of arc-shaped conductive bodies, and disposed, at equal spaces, on each of circumferences of circles, the number of which is m, having different diameters, when viewed from a direction opposite to the first direction. The first to m-th omnidirectional antennas are stacked from the reflector in the first direction. Accordingly, there is provided a dual polarization antenna using omnidirectional antennas, achieving omnidirectivity as the directivity in the horizontal plane with less deviation of directivity than before, by using the half-wave dipole antennas. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214630 | METAMATERIAL - A metamaterial is configured by arranging at least one element on a planar conductor plate, where the at least one element has a first conductor portion arranged a predetermined distance away from the conductor plate in a two-dimensional plane that includes the conductor plate, and a second conductor portion arranged so as to connect the conductor plate and the first conductor portion. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214631 | CELL AND ELECTROMAGNETIC BAND-GAP STRUCTURE - A cell that configures an electromagnetic band-gap structure, comprises a first flat conductor and a second flat conductor arranged opposing each other, a first coupling conductor that is positioned between the first flat conductor and the second flat conductor, is that electrically connected to the first flat conductor, and that has an end that is not connected to the second flat conductor, a second coupling conductor electrically connected to the first flat conductor and the second flat conductor, and a first conductor strip electrically connected to an end of the first coupling conductor and the second coupling conductor. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214632 | SATELLITE ANTENNA - A satellite antenna is provided, including a dish, a bracket, an extension rod and a receiver. The dish includes a reflective surface and a back surface. The bracket is connected to the back surface, wherein the bracket includes a pivot portion. The extension rod includes a first end and a second end, wherein the first end pivots on the pivot portion of the bracket, the extension rod is adapted to be rotated between a first orientation and a second orientation around a pivoting axis. The receiver is disposed on the second end of the extension rod and corresponds to the reflective surface, wherein the pivoting axis is located between the reflective surface and the receiver. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214633 | MM-WAVE MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT ANTENNA SYSTEM WITH POLARIZATION DIVERSITY - A system according to one embodiment includes a first antenna element configured to communicate a first signal, the first signal polarized in a first orientation; a second antenna element co-located with the first antenna element, the second antenna element configured to communicate a second signal, the second signal polarized in a second orientation, the second orientation orthogonal to the first orientation; and driver circuitry coupled to the first antenna element and the second antenna element, the driver circuitry configured to process the first signal and the second signal to achieve signal diversity in a wireless communication link. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214634 | DUAL-POLARIZED DIPOLE ANTENNA - Provided is a dual-polarized dipole antenna. The dual-polarized dipole antenna includes a substrate etched as first and second microstrip lines and provided in a cube, first to fourth feeding lines etched as third microstrip lines and disposed in a square type in a vertical direction to the substrate, and first to fourth radiation patches disposed in a square type in the vertical direction to the first to fourth feeding unit, wherein the first to fourth feeding units are respectively disposed on adjacent pairs of the first to fourth radiation patches. According to the present invention, a miniature dual-polarized dipole antenna having a wide bandwidth, high isolation characteristics, and a high gain can be provided. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214635 | ANTENNA DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - An antenna device is provided. The device includes a first antenna unit having a plurality of resonant frequency bands, a second antenna unit configured to shift a resonant frequency of a part of the plurality of resonant frequency bands of the first antenna unit, and a feeding unit configured to connect the first and second antenna units and to supply current thereto. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214636 | PRESS-IN CONTACT - The invention relates to an electrical contact, particularly designed as a press-in pin ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214637 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector including an insulation pillar ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214638 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes an insulative column housing ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214639 | CONNECTOR - A connector that can adjust a force for inserting a terminal includes a base and a spring. The spring has a bend portion bent from the edge of the base and an abutment portion continued from the bend portion. The spring extends along the base and is sandwiched between the base and the abutment portion. A terminal is inserted toward the bend portion from an opening located on an opposite side of the bend portion and formed between the base and the abutment portion. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214640 | CONTACTING UNIT - The present invention relates to a contacting unit ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214641 | SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING EQUIPMENT UNITS TO EACH OTHER - A system is electrically connects at least one first electrical equipment unit and one second electrical equipment unit. The system includes at least one connecting member including a first connector and a second connector respectively adapted so as to receive the first connector and the second connector along the direction of connection. The connecting member includes a bridge electrically connecting the first connector and the second connector. The system further includes an electrically insulating shell cover defining a chamber that receives the connecting member and having portions situated on either side of the bridge along the direction of connection. The chamber and the bridge are configured to enable an upward flow of air from the first portion to the second portion, and a downward flow of air from the second portion to the first portion. The upward flow of air is brought about in contact with the bridge. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214642 | INTEGRATED POWER DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS - An integrated DC power delivery system for PCBs is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system includes a compliant mechanical coupling assembly. The system further includes a power distribution interface having power planes configured to receive the DC power via the complaint mechanical coupling assembly upon securing the compliant mechanical coupling to the power distribution interface to provide the needed mechanical support. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214643 | Electrical Connector Assembly - The invention relates to an electrical connector assembly comprising a first connector and a second connector. The first connector comprises a first insulating body and first terminals. The first insulating body comprises an inserting wall. The first terminal comprises a U-shaped segment fixed to the inserting wall and a first soldering foot. Two outer surfaces of the U-shaped segment respectively comprise a coupling part. The second connector comprises a second insulating body and second terminals. The second insulating body comprises a receiving trough, separating plates, and separating troughs. The receiving trough matches the inserting wall. The separating plate comprises a first chamfer and a second chamfer. The second terminal comprises a pair of elastic arms, a main arm, and a second soldering foot. The pair of elastic arms is fixed in the receiving trough and matches the U-shaped segment. The main arm is disposed in the separating trough. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214644 | FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE CONNECTOR AND FLEXIBLE FLAT CABLE THEREOF - A flexible flat cable connector is described. The flexible flat cable connector comprises an insulating housing having first terminal holes in front end of the insulating housing and having second terminal holes in rear end of the insulating housing, wherein first terminal holes and second terminal holes are arranged in upward/downward dual-row configuration to form first insertion space and second insertion space respectively; and a plurality of terminals, forwardly extending each terminal to form first resilient portion and backwardly extending to form either second resilient portion or soldering portion, wherein terminals are secured inside the insulating housing in upward/downward dual-row configuration, first resilient portions are inserted to first insertion space and arranged in upward/downward dual-row configuration, and second resilient portions are inserted to second insertion space and arranged in upward/downward dual-row configuration; wherein soldering portions of terminals are arranged in and exposed from rear end of the insulating housing. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214645 | CONNECTOR - A connector has a rear end in a front-rear direction and is connected with a circuit board when the circuit board is inserted into the connector through the rear end along the front-rear direction. The connector includes a plurality of contacts and a holding member holding the contacts. The holding member has two guide portions which are arranged away from each other in a pitch direction perpendicular to the front-rear direction. Each of the guide portions has an upper portion and a lower portion. In each of the guide portions, each of the upper portion and the lower portion intersects with an up-down direction perpendicular to both the front-rear direction and the pitch direction, and at least one of the upper portion and the lower portion is provided with a projection portion. In each of the guide portions, the projection portion projects inward in the up-down direction. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214646 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a holding member. The holding member has two guide portions which are arranged away from each other in a pitch direction. Each of the guide portions has a side portion, an upper portion and a lower portion which are formed as described below. The side portion intersects with the pitch direction and is provided with a first projection portion and a side surface facing inward in the pitch direction. Each of the upper portion and the lower portion intersects with an up-down direction, and at least one of the upper portion and the lower portion is provided with a second projection portion. The first projection portion is away from both the upper portion and the lower portion and projects inward in the pitch direction from the side surface. The second projection portion is away from the side surface and projects inward in the up-down direction. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214647 | CARD CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH SUBSIDIARY COMPONENT - A card connector assembly includes a card connector and a pick-up cap attached to the card connector. The card connector includes an insulating housing and a plurality of conductive terminals The insulating housing has a base portion, a mating frame and a mating cavity formed in the mating frame. The conductive terminals have contacting sections and soldering sections. The pick-up cap has an adsorption portion and a retaining plate extending downwardly from a middle area of the adsorption portion and inserted into the mating cavity. The retaining plate has an interference portion protruding out of the retaining portion to abut against an inner surface of the mating frame. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214648 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector for connecting a first electronic element and a second electronic element, includes an insulating body, multiple elastic bodies integrally formed with the insulating body, and multiple conductors. Each of the elastic bodies has a receiving slot, and each conductor is received in a corresponding receiving slot in an inclined manner. The receiving slot has a first urging portion and a second urging portion respectively providing an inclined upward elastic counterforce and an inclined downward elastic counterforce against the conductor, so that the conductor has a large normal force. Multiple stopping portions of the receiving slot and multiple shoulder portions of the conductor are in clearance fit, so that the conductor can be displaced vertically in the receiving slot when receiving a force. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214649 | CONTACT-SUPPORT MECHANISM FOR INCREASED RETENTION FORCE - Circuits, methods, and apparatus that may provide audio jacks capable of providing a sufficient retention force to avoid some inadvertent extractions of an audio plug. Examples may also provide audio jacks that may be readily assembled. Other examples may provide other types of connectors. These audio jacks or other connectors may provide contact structures having one or more contacts, each having a contact support to increase contact retention force. Different materials may be used to form the contacts and the contact supports. In this way, contacts may be formed using a highly conductive material, while the contact supports may be formed of a material having good spring characteristics. While such a contact may not be able to provide an adequate retention force on its own, the use of a contact support may sufficiently increase the retention force to prevent accidental extractions of an audio plug or other connector. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214650 | CONTACT ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CONTACT ELEMENT - An electrical contact element, in particular for a medical implant, including a spring sleeve with a bushing for receiving an electrical mating contact in a direction of insertion, at least one groove that is arranged transversely around the bushing at least in areas and that is open to the bushing at least in areas; at least one spring element, arranged in the groove, for electrically contacting the electrical mating contact. Here, at least one feed-through channel is provided to feed the spring element into the peripheral groove and leads from an outer face of the spring sleeve to the at least one groove. The invention further relates to a method for producing a contact element and also to a device for carrying out the method. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214651 | CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED INNER BOARD - A connector ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214652 | Electrical Plug Cover - An electrical plug cover is an apparatus that protects a user from accidentally contacting the exposed prongs of an electrical plug. The electrical plug cover occludes the metal blades or prongs of an electrical plug while the plug is being inserted into or removed from an electrical socket or when improperly inserted into an electrical socket. The apparatus accomplishes this through a flexible low profile cover that partially surrounds the exposed prongs when they are being inserted into the electrical socket. The flexible low profile cover is positioned on the interfacing surface of an existing electrical plug that becomes coincident with the interfacing surface of an electrical socket. The electrical plug cover is compressed between the interfacing surfaces of the electrical plug and the electrical socket. The compression of the electrical plug cover allows the prongs to effectively engage the electrical socket, while limiting exposure to a user. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214653 | FEEDER-COVER STRUCTURE AND SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTION APPARATUS - A feeder-cover structure includes a power feeder including a socket and a plug fitted together, a cover structure that covers and seals the power feeder, and a supply mechanism that supplies dry air or an inert gas into the cover structure. A gap is formed between the power feeder and the cover structure such that the dry air or the inert gas is supplied through the gap into the cover structure. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214654 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A SHORTER SIZE AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME - A cable connector assembly for mating with a mating connector, including: a printed circuit board (PCB), a mating member mounded on the PCB, an insulative housing receiving the PCB, and a cable extended from the insulative housing. The PCB includes a first portion made of flexible material, a second portion bent and extended from one side of the first portion, and a third portion bent and extended from another side of the first portion. The mating member is soldered on the first portion. The cable is soldered with the second portion and the third portion. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214655 | CONNECTOR - A connector ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214656 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a plug-in module including a printed substrate on which an electronic circuit is mounted, and a baseplate to which the plug-in module is detachably connected, wherein a system side and a field side are connected with each other, and a predetermined option function is included in the plug-in module. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214657 | CONNECTION SYSTEM - A connection system includes a first connection module and a second connection module, which each have a first connection devices, the first connection module including a second connection device and the second connection module including a third connection device. There is a direct electrical connection between the first connection device of the connection module and the accommodated device and a direct mechanical connection between the connection module and the accommodated device. The first connection module can be locked directly to the third connection device such that the first connection module is electrically and mechanically connected to the second connection module. The third connection device is arranged such that, when the second connection device is locked to the third connection device, mechanical and electrical disconnection of the first connection module from the second connection module is prevented if the second connection module has received a device. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214658 | CONNECTOR - A connector ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214659 | UNIVERSAL DC POWER ADAPTOR - A universal DC power adaptor for a PRC-148 radio, a PRC-152 radio, and a Handheld ISR Transceiver, and a method of using same, is disclosed. The presently disclosed universal DC power adaptor includes mounting and locking features that are common to both the PRC-148 radio and the PRC-152 radio. The universal DC power adaptor further includes certain mounting and locking features that are unique to the PRC-148 radio and other mounting and locking features that are unique to the PRC-152 radio. The universal DC power adaptor also provides an output voltage suitable for both the PRC-148 and PRC-152 radios. Such features also are compatible with the Handheld ISR Transceiver, making the universal DC power adaptor compatible with the ISR Transceiver as well. Additionally, the universal DC power adaptor includes programmable control electronics. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214660 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURING A CONDUCTIVE BAND INSIDE AN ELECTRICAL CONTACT - An electrical contact or electrical contact system includes a connector and a conductive band, the band configured to be disposed within a groove in the connector. The groove may include an undercut configured to receive and secure a portion of the band. The band may be ladder-like in structure, with a plurality of rung-like elements separating a pair of rails, and the portion of the band that may be received by the groove preferably corresponds to no more than at least a part of one rail. The system also may include a retention element, such as a snap ring, which may be configured to fill in the portion of the groove not occupied by the band, thereby holding the band in place and preventing it from becoming dislodged. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214661 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR PREVENTING CARD FROM FLYING OUT OF THE RECEIVING SPACE - An electrical card connector ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214662 | CONNECTOR AFFIXATION STRUCTURE - A connector affixation structure including an auxiliary affixation mechanism ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214663 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE - A connector assembly includes a coupling assurance structure that is integrally formed on a connector. The connector assembly includes a first connector installed with a terminal, a second connector coupled to the first connector and installed with a terminal connected to the terminal of the first connector, a locking lever disposed on the second connector and including a locking protrusion, a lever insertion part disposed on the first connector such that the locking lever of the second connector is inserted into the lever insertion part and including a stopping part for stopping the locking protrusion, and a coupling assurance part integrally formed with the lever insertion part and the locking lever and supporting the locking lever so as to maintain a locking state between the locking protrusion and the stopping part after the first and second connectors are coupled to each other. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214664 | DYNAMIC KEYING ASSEMBLY - A method and system for a dynamic keying system is disclosed. The method and system can include a male connector device having a first plurality of settings for one or more key features, and a female connector device having a second plurality of settings for one or more key features. The female connector device can be configured to operate in an initial mode in which it is configured to, in response to the introduction of the male connector device, correspond a first setting of the first plurality of settings to a second setting of the second plurality of settings. The female connector device can also be configured to operate in a subsequent mode, in which it can permit coupling with at least one male connector device having the first setting and consistently deny access to at least one male connector device having a third setting different than the first setting. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214665 | TWO PIECE SHIELDED SOCKET - A microelectronic socket having a two piece construction, wherein a first piece comprises a conductive socket substrate and the second piece comprises an insulative insert. The conductive socket substrate has a first surface, a second surface, and at least one opening extending therebetween. The insulative insert has a base portion with at least one projection extending therefrom. The insulative insert is mated with the conductive socket substrate such that the at least one projection resides within a corresponding conductive socket substrate opening. The insulative insert further includes a plurality of vias, wherein at least one of the plurality of vias extends through the insulative base and through an insulative insert projection, wherein a contact may be disposed within the via. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214666 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS FOR COMMUNICATIONS CONNECTORS HAVING OPENINGS THAT IMPROVE RETURN LOSS AND/OR INSERTION LOSS PERFORMANCE AND RELATED CONNECTORS AND METHODS - Printed circuit boards for communications connectors are provided that include a dielectric substrate formed of a first insulative material having a first dielectric constant. First and second pairs of input terminals and first and second pairs of output terminals are provided on the dielectric substrate. A first differential transmission line electrically connect the first pair of input terminals to the first pair of output terminals, and a second differential transmission line electrically connect the second pair of input terminals to the second pair of output terminals. The dielectric substrate includes an opening that is positioned between the conductive paths of the first differential transmission line, the opening containing a second insulative material having a second dielectric constant. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214667 | NETWORK CONNECTOR SOCKET - A network connector socket includes an insulated body, first contacts, and second contacts. Each first contact includes a first fixed segment fixed in the insulated body. The first fixed segments are arranged in parallel on a first plane. Each second contact includesa second fixed segment fixed in the insulated body. The second fixed segments extend on a second plane spaced apart with the first plane and are arranged in parallel. One of the first fixed segments is bent and extends to cross at least one of the second fixed segments. For one of the first contacts, the corresponding first fixed segment has a larger transverse width than that of the rest. For one of the second contacts, the corresponding second fixed segment has a larger transverse width than that of the rest. Thus, the crosstalk noise between the contacts is reduced by capacitive compensation. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214668 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214669 | COMBINATION USB CONNECTOR - A combination USB connector includes an electrical insulating terminal holder including a holder body and a front extension, a conducting terminal set including conducting terminals, signal terminals and transmission terminals and respectively mounted in the holder body and front extension of the electrical insulating terminal holder, an EMI shielding shell including a main shell part surrounding the holder body to constitute a USB (USB3.0 or 2.0) connector, a sub shell part surrounding the front extension to constitute a micro USB connector and a mount connected between the main shell part and the sub shell part, and a swivel adapter including a terminal holder pivoted to the mount of the EMI shielding shell, adapter terminals mounted in the terminal holder and a metal shielding casing surrounding the terminal holder to constitute a USB2.0 connector. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214670 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED ANTI-EMI PERFORMANCE - An electrical connector ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214671 | Attachment Ring for Attaching a Shield of a Cable to a Shell - An electrical connector includes a cable having a shield, a shell and an attachment ring for attaching the shield to the fitting. The shell extends between a mating end and a cable end. The shell has a fitting at the cable end. The shell has a cavity receiving an end of the cable through the fitting. The attachment ring is received inside the shield and the fitting. The attachment ring presses the shield outward against an inner surface of the fitting. The shield may be positioned radially inside of the fitting and the attachment ring may be positioned radially inside of the shield. A radially outer edge of the attachment ring may impart an outward radial load onto the shield. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214672 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY HAVING A CONDUCTIVE ELEMENT FOR CONNECTING GROUNDING LAYERS OF THE CABLE TOGETHER - A cable connector assembly includes a cable connector comprising an insulative housing and a plurality of conductive terminals mounted in the insulative housing, the conductive terminal having a connecting portion; a cable having a plurality of wires electrically connecting with the connecting portions, the wire comprising a core, an insulative layer enclosing the core, and a grounding layer enclosing the insulative layer, the core extending beyond the grounding layer; and a conductive element electrically connecting with the connecting portion of a selected conductive terminal. The conductive element electrically connects the grounding layers; and the cores of the wires electrically connect with the connecting portions of the remaining conductive terminals. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214673 | CONNECTOR RETENTION FEATURES - Connector systems that may include improved locking and retention features. One example includes a connector plug having an opening to accept an end of a wide portion of a connector receptacle tongue. Another connector plug may include top and bottom rails for holding a wide portion of a connector receptacle tongue. The locking and retention features may provide a large locking force. Further examples may accordingly provide unlocking features. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214674 | DUAL CONNECTOR HAVING GROUND PLANES IN TONGUES - Connector receptacle assemblies that may be simple to manufacture, provide multiple receptacles, and provide a good ground contact path. One example may provide a connector receptacle assembly formed of a housing having a tongue that may include openings on one or more sides for contacts as well as openings on its sides for ground contacts. Another example may provide a connector receptacle assembly having at least two tongues, where each tongue may be aligned with a corresponding opening in a device enclosure. Another example may provide a connector receptacle assembly having a tongue with a center ground contact, where the center ground contact may be located between the top row and the bottom row of contacts. Another example may provide a connector receptacle assembly having a titanium-copper center ground contact. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214675 | DYNAMIC KEYING ASSEMBLY - A method and system for a dynamic keying system is disclosed. The method and system can include a male connector device having a first plurality of settings for one or more key features, and a female connector device having a second plurality of settings for one or more key features. The female connector device can be configured to operate in an initial mode in which it is configured to, in response to the introduction of the male connector device, correspond a first setting of the first plurality of settings to a second setting of the second plurality of settings. The female connector device can also be configured to operate in a subsequent mode, in which it can permit coupling with at least one male connector device having the first setting and consistently deny access to at least one male connector device having a third setting different than the first setting. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214676 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE HEATER - A control device for a vehicle heater includes a circuit assembly unit ( | 2015-07-30 |
20150214677 | DUAL ORIENTATION CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH INTERIOR MAGNETIC COMPONENT - A dual orientation connector assembly for mating with a mating connector in two directions, including: an insulative housing defining a side wall, a printed circuit board (PCB) received in the housing, a mating member soldered on the PCB, a cable extending from an end of the insulative housing, and a magnetic component disposed in the insulative housing to provide a retaining force for retaining to the mating connector. The mating member includes a mounting portion received in the insulative housing, a mating portion extending out of the side wall of the insulative housing for mating with the mating connector, and a number of terminals mounted in the mating portion. The mating portion includes a first surface and an opposite second surface. The first surface and the second surface have the same number of the terminals. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214678 | Three-Plate Coaxial Connector - A three-plate coaxial connector includes a base, a cover and a metal casing. The base includes a first electrically conductive plate buried in the base by a molding method, and the casing also includes a second electrically conductive plate buried in the casing by the molding method. The modular design of the three-plate coaxial connection reduces the level of difficulty and improves the convenience and efficiency in an assembling process. The first electrically conductive plate and the second electrically conductive plate have at least one first flap and at least one second flap respectively for improving the stability of a molding process. In addition, various positioning structures are designed at the base and the cover to enhance the positioning effect for the engagement while improving the accuracy and stability of the assembling process. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214679 | PLUG CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH IMPROVED APPEARANCE - A plug connector assembly for mating with a mating connector including a plug connector comprising an insulative cover defining a receiving space, a printed circuit board (PCB) received in the insulative cover, a mating member mounted on the insulative cover and electrically connected with the PCB, and a front stopple; and a cable connected to the plug connector; wherein the insulative cover comprises a front port and an opposite rear port for the cable to extend through, a channel extends from the front port to the rear port and is connected with the receiving space to extend the mating member out of the insulative cover, and the front stopple fills the front port and the channel. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214680 | DURABLE PLUG CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME - A plug connector assembly for mating with a complementary connector includes a printed circuit board (PCB) defining a plurality of conductive pads, a pair of metal members mounted on two sides of the PCB and soldered with the PCB for electrically connecting with the complementary connector, an inserting member electrically connected on a front end of the PCB to connect to the complementary connector, and a housing enclosing the PCB. The PCB includes a front portion, an opposite rear portion, and a middle portion connecting the front portion and the rear portion. The conductive pads include a plurality of first pads disposed on the front portion. The inserting member includes an insulative member and a plurality of terminals held on the insulative member. The terminals are soldered with corresponding first pads. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214681 | CONNECTOR - Along an up-down direction, a connector is mateable with a mating connector which includes a plurality of mating terminals each having a mating contact point. The connector comprises a plurality of terminals which are, at least in part, accommodated by a housing. The terminals are arranged in a first direction perpendicular to the up-down direction. Each of the terminals has a first portion, a second portion and a coupling portion. The first portion includes a contact point and a guiding portion. The contact point is positioned apart from the second portion in a second direction perpendicular to both the up-down direction and the first direction. The contact point is in contact with the mating contact point while the mating contact point is positioned between the contact point and the second portion in the second direction in the mated state. The guiding portion is positioned above the contact point and guides the mating contact point towards the contact point upon the mating. The coupling portion couples the first portion with the second portion. The coupling portion is positioned at a position different from a position of the contact point in the first direction. | 2015-07-30 |
20150214682 | Three-Way Connector And Light String Using Same - Disclosed are a three-way connector and a light string using the connector. The three-way connector includes first and second three-branched casing members that have joint surfaces respectively comprising mateable recesses and projections and receiving three electrical wires embedded therebetween to form a three-branched connection having a connection point where soldering is applied. Ultrasonic is then applied to fuse and bond the two casing members together as a electrical-wire-included three-branched block thereby constituting a three-way connector. The three-way connector can be used in combination with two-way sockets, electrical wires, and LED luminous elements, in series connection or in parallel connection, to form various configurations of the LED light string. | 2015-07-30 |