Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080233011 | MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES - A microfluidic device having a first semi-crystalline polymer film with an amorphous or quasi-amorphous surface adhered to an amorphous or quasi-amorphous surface of a second semi-crystalline polymer film. The first semi-crystalline polymer film may also be adhered in part to a conductive layer. | 09-25-2008 |
20090007969 | MICROFLUIDIC ACTUATION STRUCTURES - An article includes a microfluidic channel for moving fluid therethrough and at least one microfluidic actuator coupled to the microfluidic channel. The microfluidic actuator includes a deformable substance configured to enter the microfluidic channel to control fluid flow through the microfluidic channel. A method includes applying pressure to a deformable substance of a microfluidic actuator coupled to a microfluidic channel, such that the deformable substance of the microfluidic actuator enters the microfluidic channel. Another method includes inserting a needle into a microfluidic channel, applying pressure to a deformable substance of a microfluidic actuator coupled to the microfluidic channel, such that the deformable substance of the microfluidic actuator enters the microfluidic channel to form a seal around the needle, and injecting or extracting a fluid through the needle. | 01-08-2009 |
20090145543 | CARRIER TAPES HAVING TEAR-INITIATED COVER TAPES AND METHODS OF MAKING THEREOF - A cover tape for use with a carrier tape, where the cover tape includes at least one tear-initiation feature that defines a predetermined direction of tear to initiate a tear along portions of the cover tape. | 06-11-2009 |
20120006947 | WIRE MANAGEMENT ARTICLE - A wire management article includes a base sheet and a plurality of wire management elements. The base sheet has a major surface from which the wire management elements project. The wire management elements define a plurality of channels. Each channel is configured to retain at least one wire. The wire management article may include a cover sheet releasably attached to the base sheet. The wire management article may be part of a wire management system. | 01-12-2012 |
20120090866 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE AND METHOD OF MAKING - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-19-2012 |
20120090872 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-19-2012 |
20120090873 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-19-2012 |
20120097421 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable ( | 04-26-2012 |
20120267159 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL RIBBON CABLE WITH DIELECTRIC SPACING - An electrical ribbon cable includes at least one conductor set having at least two elongated conductors extending from end-to-end of the cable. Each of the conductors are encompassed along a length of the cable by respective first dielectrics. A first and second film extend from end-to-end of the cable and are disposed on opposite sides of the cable The conductors are fixably coupled to the first and second films such that a consistent spacing is maintained between the first dielectrics of the conductors of each conductor set along the length of the cable. A second dielectric disposed within the spacing between the first dielectrics of the wires of each conductor set. | 10-25-2012 |
20120285723 | CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - Various high speed shielded cables are used in combination with a connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a plurality of electrical terminations in electrical contact with the conductor sets of the cable at a first end of the cable, the electrical terminations configured to make electrical contact with corresponding mating electrical terminations of a mating connector and at least one housing configured to retain the plurality of electrical terminations in a planar, spaced apart configuration. | 11-15-2012 |
20120298395 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable includes conductor sets extending along a length of the cable and spaced apart from each other along a width of the cable. First and second shielding films are disposed on opposite sides of the cable and include cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the films in combination substantially surround each conductor set. An adhesive layer bonds the shielding films together in the pinched portions of the cable. A transverse bending of the cable at a cable location of no more than 180 degrees over an inner radius of at most 2 mm causes a cable impedance of the selected insulated conductor proximate the cable location to vary by no more than 2 percent from an initial cable impedance measured at the cable location in an unbent configuration. | 11-29-2012 |
20130105196 | EDGE INSULATION STRUCTURE FOR ELECTRICAL CABLE | 05-02-2013 |
20130146326 | HIGH DENSITY SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE AND OTHER SHIELDED CABLES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - A shielded electrical ribbon cable ( | 06-13-2013 |
20130146327 | CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - Various high speed shielded cables ( | 06-13-2013 |
20130168149 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable ( | 07-04-2013 |
20130172464 | Nanoparticle Processing Aide For Extrusion And Injection Molding - Processing aides for extrusion and/or injection molding are described. In particular, nanoparticle processing aides, including surface-modified nanoparticle processing aides are described. Methods of using such nanoparticle processing aides in extrusion and injection molding processes are also described. | 07-04-2013 |
20130240243 | ELECTRICAL CABLE ARRANGEMENT - An electrical cable arrangement comprises a first electrical cable ( | 09-19-2013 |
20130264089 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes conductor sets extending along a length of the cable and spaced apart from each other along a width of the cable. First and second shielding films are disposed on opposite sides of the cable and include cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the films in combination substantially surround each conductor set. An adhesive layer bonds the shielding films together in the pinched portions of the cable. A transverse bending of the cable at a cable location of no more than 180 degrees over an inner radius of at most 2 mm causes a cable impedance of the selected insulated conductor proximate the cable location to vary by no more than 2 percent from an initial cable impedance measured at the cable location in an unbent configuration. | 10-10-2013 |
20130277088 | Shielded Electrical Ribbon Cable With Dielectric Spacing - An electrical ribbon cable includes at least one conductor set having at least two elongated conductors extending from end-to-end of the cable. Each of the conductors are encompassed along a length of the cable by respective first dielectrics. A first and second film extend from end-to-end of the cable and are disposed on opposite sides of the cable The conductors are fixably coupled to the first and second films such that a consistent spacing is maintained between the first dielectrics of the conductors of each conductor set along the length of the cable. A second dielectric disposed within the spacing between the first dielectrics of the wires of each conductor set. | 10-24-2013 |
20130333915 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL RIBBON CABLE WITH DIELECTRIC SPACING - An electrical ribbon cable includes at least one conductor set having at least two elongated conductors extending from end-to-end of the cable. Each of the conductors are encompassed along a length of the cable by respective first dielectrics. A first and second film extend from end-to-end of the cable and are disposed on opposite sides of the cable The conductors are fixably coupled to the first and second films such that a consistent spacing is maintained between the first dielectrics of the conductors of each conductor set along the length of the cable. A second dielectric disposed within the spacing between the first dielectrics of the wires of each conductor set. | 12-19-2013 |
20130333936 | ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - A shielded electrical cable includes one or more conductor sets extending along a length of the cable and being spaced apart from each other along a width of the cable. Each conductor set has one or more conductors having a size no greater than 24 AWG and each conductor set has an insertion loss of less than about −20 dB/meter over a frequency range of 0 to 20 GHz. First and second shielding films are disposed on opposite sides of the cable, the first and second films including cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the first and second films in combination substantially surround each conductor set, and the pinched portions of the first and second films in combination form pinched portions of the cable on each side of each conductor. | 12-19-2013 |
20130341063 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes a conductor set and a shielding film. The conductor set includes one or more substantially parallel longitudinal insulated conductors. The shielding film includes a cover portion partially covering the conductor set, and parallel portions extending from both sides of the conductor set. | 12-26-2013 |
20130341085 | ADHESIVE-BACKED COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA CABLING AND SYSTEM - An adhesive-backed communications media cable includes a duct having a conduit portion with a lengthwise bore formed therein. The conduit portion includes an Ethernet over twisted pair communication line. The duct also includes a flange extending lengthwise with the conduit portion. An adhesive layer is disposed on a surface of the flange such that the duct is mountable to a mounting surface via the adhesive layer. A system for distributing multiple communications media lines in a living unit includes a multimedia receptacle mountable on a wall or mounting surface and an adhesive-backed communications media duct. | 12-26-2013 |
20140000930 | Shielded Electrical Cable | 01-02-2014 |
20140000931 | Connector Arrangements for Shielded Electrical Cables | 01-02-2014 |
20140014406 | Connector Arrangements for Shielded Electrical Cables - Various high speed shielded cables are used in combination with a connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a plurality of electrical terminations in electrical contact with the conductor sets of the cable at a first end of the cable, the electrical terminations configured to make electrical contact with corresponding mating electrical terminations of a mating connector and at least one housing configured to retain the plurality of electrical terminations in a planar, spaced apart configuration. | 01-16-2014 |
20140017493 | High Speed Transmission Cable - The present invention relates to a high speed transmission cable ( | 01-16-2014 |
20140027150 | High Speed Transmission Cable - The present invention relates to a high speed transmission cable ( | 01-30-2014 |
20140090883 | Nested Shielded Ribbon Cables - The disclosure generally relates to nested shielded ribbon cables that form an electrical cable assembly ( | 04-03-2014 |
20140116748 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes a conductor set, two generally parallel shielding films disposed around the conductor set, and a transition portion defined by the shielding films and the conductor set. The conductor set includes one or more substantially parallel longitudinal insulated conductors. The shielding films include a concentric portion substantially concentric with at least one of the conductors and a parallel portion wherein the shielding films are substantially parallel. The transition portion provides a gradual transition between the concentric portion and the parallel portion of the shielding films. | 05-01-2014 |
20140209343 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE IN TWINAXIAL CONFIGURATION - A shielded electrical cable includes one or more conductor sets extending along a length of the cable and being spaced apart from each other along a width of the cable. Each conductor set has one or more conductors having a size no greater than 24 AWG and each conductor set has an insertion loss of less than about −20 dB/meter over a frequency range of 0 to 20 GHz. First and second shielding films are disposed on opposite sides of the cable, the first and second films including cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the first and second films in combination substantially surround each conductor set, and the pinched portions of the first and second films in combination form pinched portions of the cable on each side of each conductor. | 07-31-2014 |
20140345902 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes a conductor set and two generally parallel shielding films disposed around the conductor set. The conductor set includes one or more substantially parallel longitudinal insulated conductors. The shielding films include a parallel portion wherein the shielding films are substantially parallel. The parallel portion is configured to electrically isolate the conductor set. | 11-27-2014 |
20140345903 | HIGH DENSITY SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE AND OTHER SHIELDED CABLES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS - A shielded electrical ribbon cable includes conductor sets each including one or more insulated conductors, and a first and second shielding film on opposite sides of the cable. In transverse cross section, cover portions of the shielding films substantially surround each conductor set, and pinched portions of the films form pinched portions of the cable on each side of each conductor set. Dense packing is achieved while maintaining high frequency electrical isolation between conductor sets. When the cable is laid flat, a quantity S/Dmin is in a range from 1.7 to 2, where S is a center-to-center spacing between nearest insulated conductors of two adjacent conductor sets, and Dmin is the lesser of the outer dimensions of such nearest insulated conductors. Alternatively, a first and second conductor set each having only one pair of insulated conductors can satisfy a condition that Σ/σ1 is in a range from 2.5 to 3. Other shielded cables, systems, and methods, which may or may not utilize the dense packing, are also disclosed. | 11-27-2014 |
20140360755 | CONNECTOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLES - Various high speed shielded cables are used in combination with a connector assembly. The connector assembly includes a plurality of electrical terminations in electrical contact with the conductor sets of the cable at a first end of the cable, the electrical terminations configured to make electrical contact with corresponding mating electrical terminations of a mating connector and at least one housing configured to retain the plurality of electrical terminations in a planar, spaced apart configuration. | 12-11-2014 |
20150027746 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL CABLE - A shielded electrical cable is disclosed. The cable includes a plurality of conductor sets that extend along the length of the cable and are spaced apart from each other along the width of the cable. Each conductor set includes one or more insulated conductors, and first and second shielding films that are disposed on opposite first and second sides of the cable. The first and second films include cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the first and second films in combination substantially surround each conductor set, and the pinched portions of the first and second films in combination form pinched portions of the cable on each side of each conductor set. Each conductor set also includes an EMI absorbing layer that is disposed on the first side of the cable, and an adhesive layer that bonds the first shielding film to the second shielding film in the pinched portions of the cable. The plurality of conductor sets includes a first conductor set that includes neighboring first and second insulated conductors and has corresponding first cover portions of the first and second shielding films and corresponding first pinched portions of the first and second shielding films that form a first pinched region of the cable on one side of the first conductor set. The maximum separation between the first cover portions of the first and second shielding films is D. The minimum separation between the first pinched portions of the first and second shielding films is d | 01-29-2015 |
20150053454 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes a conductor set and two generally parallel shielding films disposed around the conductor set. The conductor set includes one or more substantially parallel longitudinal insulated conductors. The shielding films include a parallel portion wherein the shielding films are substantially parallel. The parallel portion is configured to electrically isolate the conductor set. | 02-26-2015 |
20150083460 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes conductor sets extending along a length of the cable and spaced apart from each other along a width of the cable. First and second shielding films are disposed on opposite sides of the cable and include cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the films in combination substantially surround each conductor set. An adhesive layer bonds the shielding films together in the pinched portions of the cable. A transverse bending of the cable at a cable location of no more than 180 degrees over an inner radius of at most 2 mm causes a cable impedance of the selected insulated conductor proximate the cable location to vary by no more than 2 percent from an initial cable impedance measured at the cable location in an unbent configuration. | 03-26-2015 |
20150085903 | Wireless Connectors - A wireless connector includes a plurality of printed circuit boards (PCBs) ( | 03-26-2015 |
20150185425 | WIRELESS CONNECTOR WITH A HOLLOW TELESCOPIC WAVEGUIDE - Wireless connectors and communication systems are described including a first communication device configured to emit a modulated signal, a second communication device configured to receive the emitted modulated signal and a waveguide disposed between the first and second communication devices and configured to wirelessly receive the emitted modulated signal from a first end of the waveguide, guide the received signal from the first end to an opposite second end of the waveguide, and wirelessly transmit the guided signal from the second end to the second communication device. In some embodiments, the telescopic waveguide includes a plurality of guiding sections, each guiding section being configured to slide within or over an adjacent guiding section inwardly to reduce a length of the telescopic waveguide and outwardly to increase the length of the telescopic waveguide. | 07-02-2015 |
20150221415 | Shielded Electrical Cable - A shielded electrical cable includes a conductor set, two generally parallel shielding films disposed around the conductor set, and a transition portion defined by the shielding films and the conductor set. The conductor set includes one or more substantially parallel longitudinal insulated conductors. The shielding films include a concentric portion substantially concentric with at least one of the conductors and a parallel portion wherein the shielding films are substantially parallel. The transition portion provides a gradual transition between the concentric portion and the parallel portion of the shielding films. | 08-06-2015 |
20150255191 | SHIELDED ELECTRICAL RIBBON CABLE WITH DIELECTRIC SPACING - An electrical ribbon cable includes at least one conductor set having at least two elongated conductors extending from end-to-end of the cable. Each of the conductors are encompassed along a length of the cable by respective first dielectrics. A first and second film extend from end-to-end of the cable and are disposed on opposite sides of the cable The conductors are fixably coupled to the first and second films such that a consistent spacing is maintained between the first dielectrics of the conductors of each conductor set along the length of the cable. A second dielectric disposed within the spacing between the first dielectrics of the wires of each conductor set. | 09-10-2015 |
20150294760 | RIBBED HIGH DENSITY ELECTRICAL CABLE - An electrical ribbon cable ( | 10-15-2015 |
20150294766 | SHIELDED CABLE - Shielded cables ( | 10-15-2015 |
20150302952 | FLAME RETARDANT TWIN AXIAL CABLE - A cable includes a plurality of conductor sets. Each conductor set extending along a length of the cable and includes two or more insulated conductors, each insulated conductor including a central conductor surrounded by a dielectric material that includes polyolefin, a brominated flame retardant, and antimony trioxide. First and second conductive shielding films are disposed on opposite first and second sides of the conductor set, including cover portions and pinched portions arranged such that, in transverse cross section, the cover portions of the first and second shielding films in combination substantially surround the conductor set, and the pinched portions of the first and second shielding films in combination form pinched portions of the conductor set on each side of the conductor set. The cable includes an adhesive layer bonding the first shielding film to the second shielding film in the pinched portions of the conductor set. | 10-22-2015 |