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| 20080268676 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS FOR USE IN SOLDERING OPERATIONS - An electrical connector for electrically connecting a first electronic device to a second electronic device includes a housing that includes a plurality of solder retention channels that hold a plurality of solder segments in a vertical orientation such that at least a vertical surface and one end of each solder segment are exposed. The solder retention channels are formed in first and second opposing rows with an open space formed therebetween. The exposed vertical surfaces of the solder segments face one another. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080286994 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a printed circuit board includes a wiring board, a through-hole mount device, and a surface mount device. The wiring board has a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and through holes. The through-hole mount device has leads. The leads are soldered inside the through holes so that the through-hole mount device is mounted on the first surface. The leads have distal ends positioned inside the through holes. An adhesive fills the region between the wiring board and the through-hole mount device. The adhesive fixes the through-hole mount device to the first surface. A surface mount device is soldered to the second surface and closes the through holes in which the leads are inserted. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080299802 | BGA socket having extensible solder ball so as to compensate warpage connector housing - A solder ball is adapted for a ball grid array socket and comprises a core portion ( | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090017651 | CABLE ASSEMBLY - A cable assembly includes a cable having a plurality of signal lines; a plug portion connectable to a connection target; a circuit board, a first end portion of the circuit board being provided with a plurality of connection portions that are respectively connectable by soldering to the signal lines of the cable, and a second end portion of the circuit board being connectable to the plug portion; and a holder for holding the circuit board. The holder is provided with a plurality of signal line guide grooves for positioning and fixing the signal lines with respect to the connection portions of the circuit board. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090023314 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTING DEVICE USING THE SAME - An electrical connector comprises: an insulating body having at least one containing hole; at least one binding pad disposed on the bottom of the insulating body near at least one side of the containing hole; and at least one terminal correspondingly disposed in the containing hole. Wherein the terminal comprises a soldering portion provided with solder and protruding out of the bottom of the containing hole, and a solder retaining area for retaining the solder is formed between the soldering portion and the binding pad. The solder retaining area can retain more solder near the soldering portion of the terminal to solder the terminal to a circuit board efficiently, so as to improve the quality of soldering and ensure fine electric conductivity. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090029574 | Board Connector - A board connector ( | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090029575 | Electrical connector and method of making contacts thereof - An electrical connector ( | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090035965 | Electrical card connector with improved contacts - An electrical card connector ( | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090035966 | High-speed electrical connector with raised supporting wall - An electrical connector assembly includes an insulative housing ( | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090042420 | Electrical connector with improved contacts and transition module - An electrical connector mounted on a mother PCB includes an insulative tongue portion and a number of contacts held in the insulative tongue portion. The contacts have four conductive contacts and at least one pair of differential contacts for transferring high speed signals. The conductive contacts are adapted for USB 2.0 protocol. The electrical connector further includes a transition module with one end connected to the contacts and the other end to be soldered to the mother PCB. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090042421 | Electrical connector with improved contacts - An electrical connector includes an housing having a base portion, a tongue portion extending forwardly from the base portion and a number of passageways, the tongue portion defining a front face, a first side face and a second side face; a metal shell enclosing the tongue portion to define a receiving room therebetween, and defines a top wall, bottom wall and a pair of side walls, a first receiving room being formed between the bottom wall and the first side face; a number of contacts received in the passageways respectively and including a plurality of first contacts and second contacts, the first contacts each defining a first contacting portion, a first soldering portion and a first retaining portion, the second contacts each defining a second contacting portion, a second soldering portion and a second retaining portion. Both the second contacting portions and the first contacting portions are positioned on a same side of the second side face to be exposed to the first receiving room, the first contacting portions extend beyond the first side face. | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090053914 | Electrical connector - The present invention provides an electrical connector for electrical connecting an IC package having a plurality of pins to a PCB. The electrical connector comprises a base defining a plurality of passageways, a plurality of contacts received in the passageways, and a cover moveable relative to the base from a first position to a second position. The cover defines a plurality of through holes corresponding the passageway. The contacts each have a resilient arm. During movement of the cover from the first position to the second position, pins of the IC package will compress the resilient arms of the contacts along a direction and the resilient will exert a normal force on the pins, thus ensuring proper connection between the resilient arm and the pins; wherein direction of the normal force is opposite to the direction of the pins moving. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090061661 | MEZZANINE-TYPE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - Embodiments of electrical connectors include substantially identical first and second halves. The first and second halves each include insert molded leadframe assemblies that comprise electrical conductors. Each electrical conductor of the first half engages a substantially identical electrical conductor of the second half when the first and second halves are mated. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090061662 | CONNECTOR - A connector having a number of SMT pads and a number of in-line package pins is provided. The connector can be applied to both a peripheral component interconnection (PCI) card and a peripheral component interconnection express (PCIE) card. The number of the connectors can be reduced when the connectors are applied to the circuit board, and more space on the circuit board are then available for other electrical elements to be disposed. | 03-05-2009 |
| 20090068864 | Electronic device including printed circuit board and electronic element mounted on the printed circuit board - An electronic device includes a printed circuit board and an electronic element having a terminal. The terminal has a surface section and an insertion section. The printed circuit board includes a through hole extending from a first surface to a second surface of the printed circuit board, a surface land disposed on the first surface, and an insertion land integrally disposed on a sidewall of the through hole and on a periphery around the through hole. The surface section is coupled with the surface land through a solder. The insertion section is disposed in the through hole and is coupled with the insertion land through the solder. The surface section has a recess part and a portion of recess part is disposed so as to be axially aligned with a portion of the through hole. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090098752 | STRUCTURE FOR CONNECTING FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE AND TERMINAL FITTING - A structure for connecting a flexible substrate and a terminal fitting is provided, the terminal fitting including: an upper plate; a lower plate; and a barrel which is formed in an upstanding manner on the lower plate, and is inserted into a hole formed in the flexible substrate; the flexible substrate being held between the upper plate and the lower plate by bending the barrel inserted to the hole, wherein a projection is formed in each of the upper plate and the lower plate, and the flexible substrate is held between the projections. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090098753 | Electrical connector having wire type contacts - An electrical connector ( | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090111299 | Surface Mount Array Connector Leads Planarization Using Solder Reflow Method - A connector and method for making wherein the connector has a connector body, connector leads extending from the connector body for solder connection to an electronic circuit wherein the connector leads do not extend a uniform distance from the body connector body. A solder paste is formed on each connector lead by stenciling it onto a flat plate that is non-wettable to the solder paste. The solder paste is composed of first solder particles having a first lower melting point and second solder particles having a second higher melting point. The solder paste is heated to the first melting point for adhering the solder paste to the connector leads while planarizing the solder covered electrical leads with the flat plate. The connector leads are soldered to an electrical circuit by removing the flat plate and heating the solder paste to the second higher melting point. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090130869 | Contact apparatus for minimizing the load of mechanically loaded smt soldered joints - At least one embodiment of the invention relates to a contact apparatus for SMT placement on a printed circuit board, the contact apparatus being provided for the electrically conductive connection to at least one conductor track on the printed circuit board. The contact apparatus includes a contact holder for accommodating the contact, and the contact of the contact apparatus is provided for the connection to at least one electrical mating contact. The contact apparatus is designed on an SMT basis and can therefore be produced inexpensively and fitted easily. According to at least one embodiment of the invention, the contact apparatus has a first housing part, the housing part having at least one elongate cutout for accommodating the contact holder, and at least one stop for the contact being integrally formed on the housing part, which stop is provided for the purpose of absorbing insertion forces when contact is made between the contact and an electrical mating contact. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090130870 | Electrical connector with a shielding shell having slodering tails - An electrical connector comprises an housing receiving a plurality of terminals and a shell assembled on the housing. The shell defines a pair of soldering tails each comprising a horizontal portion extending from an upper wall of the shell, a crook portion extending from the horizontal portion upwardly and then downwardly, and an upright portion extending from the crook portion downwardly. The upward crook portion ensures the horizontal portion to abut against the surface of PCB completely. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090137136 | Housing, Terminal and Connector Using Housing and Terminal - A connector for connecting a card to a printed circuit board is provided. The connector includes a housing Z and a plurality of terminals. The housing includes a plurality of slots and at least one trench disposed in the vicinity of each of the plurality of slots. Each of the plurality of terminals includes a contact portion to be in contact with the card, an anchoring portion, four feet extending vertically from the anchoring portion, and a soldering portion extending from the anchoring portion and to be soldered to the printed circuit board. The terminal is mounted on the housing with at least one of the feet of the terminal inserted in at least one trench. The soldering portion is offset from the contact portion so that the contact portion will not come into contact with the soldering portion (when the contact portion is pressed towards the soldering portion, thereby providing a low-profile connector. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090156027 | Electrical Connector - The present invention discloses an electrical connector comprising: a housing; a base body having a tongue, whose one surface is disposed with a plurality of first terminal slots and whose other surface is disposed with a plurality of second terminal slots; a first terminal assembly whose each first terminal is disposed with a leg and a contact portion slightly perpendicular to the leg, respectively, with the legs being alternately arranged; and a second terminal assembly whose each second terminal is disposed with a leg and a contact portion slightly perpendicular to the leg and then bending downward, respectively. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090163055 | Electrical connector assembly - An electrical connector assembly comprises an upper connector and a lower connector stacked vertically for electrically connecting two memory modules to a PCB. Said upper connector includes a plurality of first contacts having a plurality of horizontal first soldering legs which are soldered on a top surface of the PCB by SMT. Said lower connector includes a plurality of second contacts having a plurality of second vertical second soldering legs which are soldered on a bottom surface of the PCB. Said bottom surface of the PCB has a plurality of soldering holes which are not getting through the top surface of the PCB for retaining said vertical second soldering legs therein so as to provide an available soldering area for said horizontal first soldering legs on the top surface of the PCB. Said electrical connector assembly reduces the size and the occupancy on said PCB efficiently, which saves the space of the PCB. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090191730 | Electronic apparatus and method of manufacturing electronic apparatus - An electronic apparatus is disclosed that includes a board and an electronic component having a body. The board has multiple through-holes and multiple lands covering multiple through-holes. The electronic component has multiple terminals. The terminals are respectively coupled with the lands while a part of each terminal being inserted into a through-hole. A shape of the through-hole is generally circular and different from a part of the land on a back surface of the board. The part of the land on the back surface has a width and the width is different in directions. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090191731 | HIGH DENSITY CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - Electrical connectors capable of being mounted on circuit substrates by BGA techniques are disclosed. Also, disclosed is a method of manufacturing such connectors. There is at least one recess on the exterior side of the connector elements. A conductive contact extends from adjacent the interior side into the recess on the exterior side of the housing. A controlled volume of solder paste is introduced into the recess. A fusible conductive element, in the form of solder balls is positioned in the recess. The connector is subjected to a reflow process to fuse the solder ball to the portions of the contact extending into said recess. Contacts are secured in the insulative housing of the connector by deformable sections that minimize stress imposed on the central portions of the contacts to promote uniformity of solder volume. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090197440 | Board to Board Connector - A board mounted connector for a board to board connector system is disclosed which can be smaller, provide a more robust connection to a conductive circuit on a printed circuit board while allowing for a high degree of circuit design freedom on the board circuit due to the terminal insertion from the mating side of the housing where the terminals are generally above a bottom portion ( | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090209121 | Solderable Electric Contact Terminal - A solderable electric contact terminal includes; an insulating foam rubber having a predetermined volume; an insulating non-foam rubber coating layer adhered to the insulating foam rubber such that the insulating non-foam rubber encloses the insulating foam rubber; and a heat resistant polymer film having inner surface adhered to the insulating non-foam rubber coating layer such that the heat resistant polymer film encloses the insulating non-foam rubber coating layer, and outer surface on which a metal layer is integrally formed. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090215291 | Socket Contact and PGA IC Socket - A socket contact that makes contact with a lead pin is provided on a mating electronic component, wherein this socket contact comprises a retention section that is press-fit in a contact cavity provided in a housing, a base section that extends downward from this retention section, and a pair of resilient contact pieces that extend from either side edge of this base section in mutually facing directions. The paired resilient contact pieces respectively comprise end sections that extend backward from the side edges of the base section, and lead pin contact sections that extend upward and forward at an inclination from the rear ends of the base section and that are also formed with an inclination so as to approach each other toward the tip ends thereof, and after the lead pin is inserted into the contact cavity toward the rear ends of the base end parts, the lead pin moves forward so as to contact the lead pin contact section in a position to the rear side of the retention section. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090215292 | ELECTRICAL PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WITH A SCREWLESS TERMINAL CONNECTION - A printed circuit board (PCB) assembly includes a PCB and a screwless terminal connection having a conductor rail and a clamping spring. The PCB has a recess on an edge. The conductor rail has a base part soldered to the PCB and bridging the PCB recess. The base part includes an end extending past the PCB edge. The clamping spring includes three spring legs. The first leg contacts the base part and is between the base part and the PCB recess. The first leg includes an end extending past the PCB edge and contacting the end of the base part. The second leg extends from the first leg through the PCB recess and is beneath the PCB. The third leg includes a clamping aperture and extends upward from the second leg above the PCB. The ends of the base part and the first leg extend through the clamping aperture. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090269953 | Mounting Structure of Interface Jack - A mounting structure of an interface jack includes an insulating housing, multiple electrical wires, a first metallic piece, a second metallic piece, and at least one third metallic piece. The insulating housing has an upper surface, a lower surface, a backside surface, a first lateral wall, a second lateral wall and an entrance. The entrance is communicated with a receptacle disposed within the insulating housing. The backside surface is connected with the upper surface, the lower surface, the first lateral wall and the second lateral wall. The electrical wires are arranged inside the insulating housing and extended out of the backside surface of the insulating housing. The first metallic piece is attached on the bottom surface of the first lateral wall. The second metallic piece is attached on the bottom surface of the second lateral wall. The third metallic piece is attached on the lower surface. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090305531 | CABLE CONNECTOR - An exemplary cable connector includes a housing, a terminal module including a first terminal and a second terminal, a printed circuit board fixed in the housing, and a cable including a first core and a second core. The terminal module is detachably assembled in a first end of the housing, and the first and second terminals are contacting the printed circuit board. The cable is fixed in a second end of the housing, and the first and the second cores of the cable are welded to the printed circuit board. The first and second terminals are electrically communicating with the first and second cores via the printed circuit board. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090305532 | CONNECTOR - A connector has an insulative housing, a plurality of terminals and a metal shell. Each terminal has a soldering section. The soldering sections of a power terminal and a grounding terminal are the outermost terminals and are located outside remaining terminals instead of being located respectively between the soldering sections of signal transmitting or receiving terminals. The outermost soldering sections of the power and grounding terminals prevent the interference with the signal transmitting and receiving terminals during signal transmission. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090317990 | THROUGH BOARD INVERTED CONNECTOR - A connector assembly includes a housing and a contact. The housing extends from a front end to an opposite back end. The housing includes an interior chamber inwardly extending from the front end that is configured to receive a mating connector through the front end of the housing. The contact is joined with the housing and extends between a mating end and a mounting surface. The mating end is configured to engage a mating contact of the mating connector. The mounting surface is configured to be mounted to a substrate to electrically couple the mating connector with the substrate. The housing extends through an opening in the substrate such that the housing protrudes from opposite sides of the substrate. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090325407 | SURFACE MOUNT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING FLEXIBLE SOLDER TAILS - An electrical connector includes a housing having a mating end and a board end. The housing has a plurality of contact cavities extending along a longitudinal axis between the mating and board ends. A plurality of contacts are received within the contact cavities. The contacts have a mating end and a mounting end, and the contacts have a flexible tail at the mounting end. The tail has a first portion extending along the longitudinal axis and a second portion angled with respect to the first portion with the second portion having a board mounting surface configured to mount to a circuit board. The tail includes a slot open along the board mounting surface. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100015822 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING VARIABLE LENGTH MOUNTING CONTACTS - An electrical connector is provided for mounting on a circuit board having first and second vias. The electrical connector includes a housing having a mounting face for mounting along the circuit board, and first and second signal terminals held by the housing. The first and second signal terminals include respective first and second mounting contacts extending outward from the mounting face of the housing. The first and second mounting contacts are configured to be received within the first and second vias, respectively, of the circuit board. The first mounting contact extends a different length from the mounting face of the housing than the second mounting contact. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100055946 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector assembly, for electrically connecting an IC package and a printed circuit board (PCB) ( | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100099280 | PIN CONNECTOR WITH NOTCHES ON SOLDERING SURFACES OF PINS - A pin connector includes an insulating housing defining pin- retaining- holes and connector pins retained in the retaining holes. Each of the connector pin has a header portion with a soldering face thereof and a shank portion extending from the header portion. The header portion defines notches opening through the soldering face. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100124830 | Surface Mounting Structure for Ball Grid Array - A surface mounting structure applied to a BGA includes a substrate, a first soldering pad, a first lead, a second lead and a passivation layer. The substrate has a top surface for the first soldering pad to be disposed thereon. The first lead has a first end connected to the first soldering pad and a second end. The second lead has a third end connected to the first soldering pad and a fourth end connected to the second end of the first lead. A well is defined among the first lead, the second lead, and the first soldering pad. The passivation layer covers the top surface of the substrate, and has a first opening corresponding to the top of the first soldering pad to expose the first soldering pad and the well. Chip failure resulting from the warp occurring at four corners in the surface mounting procedure is prevented. | 05-20-2010 |
| 20100136807 | Electrical Connector Element - An electrical connector element for connection of a conductor to a circuit board, having a housing, at least one clamp connector for the conductor and at least two connector pins for preferably soldered connection to the circuit board, is disclosed. The housing has at least one separating element made from insulating material, projecting from the lower side, facing away from the circuit board in the assembled position, at least partly arranged between the connector pins and extending through the circuit board in the assembled position, in order to permit the connector pins of the electrical connector element to be arranged closer together. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100216322 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED CONTACT TERMINAL - An electrical connector ( | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100248506 | Implementing Enhanced Solder Joint Robustness for SMT Pad Structure - A method and a surface mount technology (SMT) pad structure are provided for implementing enhanced solder joint robustness. The SMT pad structure includes a base SMT pad. The base SMT pad receives a connector for soldering to the SMT pad structure. A standoff structure having a selected geometry is defined on the base SMT pad to increase thickness of the solder joint for the connector. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100248507 | CONDUCTIVE HOOK AND LOOP ATTACHMENT FOR A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - The present disclosure is directed to conductive connector attachments for use in electrically connecting printed circuit boards to absorbent products such as diapers, training pants, incontinence products, feminine hygiene products, and the like. Specifically, various configurations and methods of securely attaching conventional conductive hook and loop attachments to printed circuit boards are disclosed. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100267256 | Electric Connector - A board mount connector ( | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100267257 | SOCKET CONNECTOR WITH CONTACT TERMINAL HAVING WAVEFORM ARRANGEMENT ADJACENT TO TAIL PORTION PERFECTING SOLDER JOINT - Disclosed herewith a socket connector configured with an insulative housing defining a mating interface surrounded with peripheral walls and a mounting surface. A plurality of passageways is defined between the mating interface and the mounting surface and having an opening at the mounting surface. The insulative housing includes an encampment associated with each of the passageway at the mounting surface, and includes an extension crossing over an inner wall of the passageway to substantially narrow the opening of the opening. The socket connector furthers includes a plurality of contact terminals each received in the passageway and further includes a curvilinear solder portion extending beyond the mounting surface. And the socket connector further is incorporated with a plurality of solder balls each disposed between the encampment and the curvilinear solder portion. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100273336 | BATTERY CONNECTER AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING SAME - A battery connecter includes a plurality of terminals. Each of the terminals includes a resisting portion, a supporting portion, and a contacting portion. The resisting portion includes a first portion and a second portion bent from the first portion. The supporting portion extends from the first portion and resists the second portion. The contacting portion is bent and extends from the supporting portion. The invention also discloses a portable electronic device using the battery connecter. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100285677 | POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR - A power supply connector is provided, which is applicable to both large current charging and low current charging, the power supply connector being able to not only maintain the accuracy of monitoring low current charging and the volumetric efficiency of a board by appropriately arranging two types of connector parts, but also contribute to the downsizing of the power supply connector and improvement of the reliability thereof by striking a balance between the volumetric efficiency and the heat radiation characteristics, and ensure safety in the use of the power supply connector while reducing the cost. Insertion holes | 11-11-2010 |
| 20100297859 | CONNECTOR WITH REMOVABLE COVERS - An electrical connector including a housing; one or more recesses formed in one or more sidewalls of the housing; a plurality of terminals disposed in respective portions of the housing such that solder tails of the terminals are accessible through the one or more recesses; and one or more cover elements removably coupled to the one or more sidewalls of the housing such that, in a mounted state of the connector on a PCB, the solder tails are enclosed by the one or more cover elements. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110008978 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR A SOLAR MODULE ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector includes a housing, a contact terminal and a preformed solder body. The housing is configured to be mounted to an exterior surface of a photovoltaic module. The contact terminal is joined to the connector housing and has a connection surface and a fixation opening that extends through the contact terminal. The preformed solder body is applied to the connection surface of the contact terminal and includes a fixation tab. The preformed solder body provides an electrically conductive connection between the contact terminal and a conductive contact extending out of the exterior surface of the photovoltaic module to electrically couple the contact terminal and the photovoltaic module. The fixation tab of the preformed solder body engages the fixation opening of the contact terminal to secure the preformed solder body to the contact terminal. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110008979 | SOCKET CONNECTOR WITH CONTACT TERMINAL HAVING WAVEFORM ARRANGEMENT ADJACENT TO TAIL PORTION PERFECTING SOLDER JOINT - Disclosed herewith a socket connector configured with an insulative housing defining a mating interface surrounded with peripheral walls and a mounting surface. A plurality of passageways is defined between the mating interface and the mounting surface and having an opening at the mounting surface. The insulative housing includes an encampment associated with each of the passageway at the mounting surface, and includes an extension crossing over an inner wall of the passageway to substantially narrow the opening of the opening. The socket connector furthers includes a plurality of contact terminals each received in the passageway and further includes a curvilinear solder portion extending beyond the mounting surface. And the socket connector further is incorporated with a plurality of solder balls each disposed between the encampment and the curvilinear solder portion. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110034045 | Stacking Technique for Circuit Devices - Stackable circuit devices include mechanical and electrical connection elements that are optionally disengageable and disconnectable. The mechanical connection elements comprise pairs of complementary male and female plug-in engagement elements respectively arranged at opposite matching positions on top and bottom faces of each device package. The male and female plug-in engagement elements provide a mutual plug-in engagement. The electrical connection elements comprise a plurality of first and second complementary contact elements respectively arranged in opposite and matching positions on either the top or bottom face of each device package. When the circuit devices are stacked, the first contact elements are respectively configured to provide an electrical connection to a complementary matching second contact element of an adjacently plugged in circuit device. Some of the stackable circuit devices may accommodate an integrated memory die or chip and others of the stackable circuit devices may include line routing and distribution blocks. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110034046 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR RETAINING A PRINT CIRCUIT BOARD AT A MIDDLE HIGHNESS - An electrical connector secured to a PCB having a plurality of welding areas on an upward face and a plurality of through holes running through the PCB includes an elongate insulative housing and a plurality of contacts assembled to the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a mating face and a mounting face opposite to the mating face, a plurality of blocks protruding from the mounting face. Each contact defines a contacting portion connecting with a mating connector, a retaining portion retained in the insulative housing and a soldering portion welding to the welding areas of the PCB. A plurality of board-lock pieces made of metal material are under the corresponding blocks to clip the PCB between the blocks and the board-lock pieces. A projection from one of the board-lock piece and the block is inserted into the through hole. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110039429 | CONNECTOR WITH REINFORCED MOUNTING STRUCTURE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING CONNECTOR - A connector includes a wiring board; a lead connecting the wiring board electrically to an external board; and a conductive layer connecting the lead to the wiring board so as to allow the lead to move when the conductive layer is melted. The lead includes first through third regions. The first region, in contact with the conductive layer, is sandwiched between the second and third regions lower in wettability with respect to the liquid melt of the conductive layer than the first region. The wiring board includes a first region and second regions. The first region, in contact with the conductive layer, is sandwiched between the second regions lower in wettability with respect to the liquid melt than the first region. The center of the first region of the lead is offset and away from the external board relative to the center of the first region of the wiring board. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110059633 | Surface mount contact - A surface mount contact includes a conducting pin having a shank, a first end at one end of the shank and second end at the other end of the shank, a first annular flange extending around the periphery of the shank and spaced between the first end and the second end and a second annular flange extending around the periphery of the shank and spaced between the second end and the first annular flange, and a thermoplastic connection member joined to the second end of the conducting pin and spaced from the second annular flange at a predetermined distance so that there is a room for the user to judge the connection status and quality between the conducting pin and the thermoplastic connection member during surface mounting, assuring bonding stability. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110059634 | ELECTRCIAL CONNECTOR WITH ABUTTING RIBS AGAINST PCB - An electrical connector includes a plurality of terminals with tail portions and an insulating housing defining a mounting face and a mating face opposite to the mounting face. The insulating housing includes a plurality of parallel first walls extending in a first direction and a plurality of parallel second walls extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and unitarily intersecting with the first walls to construe a plurality of passageway to receive the terminals. The tail portions of the terminals extend beyond two outermost first walls in the second direction. A pair of first ribs extends from one second wall away from the mounting face and the ribs do not exceed the outermost first walls in the second direction. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110070751 | LEAD ARRANGEMENT, ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC ASSEMBLY - A lead arrangement suitable for an electrical connector includes a lead lane. The lead lane includes a pair of first differential signal leads, a pair of second differential signal leads, and a ground lead positioned between the two pairs of first and second differential signal leads. Each of the first and second differential signal leads has a surface mounting segment for being soldered onto a surface pad of a circuit board. The ground lead has a via passing segment for being soldered into a through via of the circuit board. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110070752 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARD - In an electrical connector to be attached to a circuit board, a terminal has a contact section on one free end side to contact with a terminal of a mating connector and has a connecting section on the other free end side to be connected by soldering to a circuit portion of a circuit board. The terminal has a holding section and a connecting section. The holding section has a face-contact section, a backside section, and a side-face section. The terminal has a low solder wetting area at least on a part of a circumferential area of the holding section in the longitudinal direction, and the contact section is formed above the upper end of the low solder wetting area on the backside section. The upper end of the low solder wetting area is provided below the upper end at the side-face sections and the contact-face section. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110086523 | Battery Connector - A battery connector is mounted on a printed circuit board which defines a holding hole therein. The battery connector includes an insulating housing, a plurality of conductive terminals and a fastening member disposed in the insulating housing respectively. The insulating housing defines a plurality of terminal recesses each extending vertically and longitudinally to pass through a top surface and a front surface thereof. The front surface defines a shallow depression. Each of the conductive terminals has a contact portion and a soldering portion exposed from the front surface for being soldered on the printed circuit board. The fastening member has a base board engaged in the shallow depression and exposed from the front surface for being soldered on the printed circuit board. A soldering tail is extended opposite to the insulating housing from a portion of the base board for being inserted into the holding hole. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110086524 | ELELCTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING BOARD-LOCKING CONTACTS - An electrical connector secured to a PCB having welding areas and through holes, includes an insulative housing defining a receiving cavity and a plurality of contacts arranged in the housing. Each contact defines a contacting portion received in the receiving cavity, a soldering portion extending out of the housing to be connected with the welding area and a connecting portion perpendicular to the soldering portion which is connecting the contacting portion and the soldering portion. At least one contact further includes a board-lock portion bending from a distal end of the soldering portions which is adapted for inserting in the through hole of the PCB. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110086525 | Circuit Board Arrangement and Electric Connection Module - The invention relates to a circuit board arrangement and to an electric connection module having a carrier module and at least one electric contact, and to an attachment module, wherein the invention provides that the attachment module is used for the protection against the touch of the at least one electric contact, and is made of an elastic plastic, and wherein further the carrier module is provided for accomodating the at least one electric contact. For this purpose the carrier module is made of another temperature-resistant plastic in order to be suitable for a soldering process at high temperatures. During the soldering process, at least one electric contact can be soldered to a circuit board. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110104914 | RELIABLE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector assembly has a printed circuit board having a row of first and second circuit traces and an electrical connector for mounting on the printed circuit board. The electrical connector includes an insulative housing having a longitudinal base and a pair of clip portions extending rearwardly from the base and a plurality of contacts respectively received in the insulative housing grouped into a set of first and second contacts. Each clip portion has a first partition, a second partition and a board-receiving groove therebetween. Each first contact has a first soldering point jointing on the first circuit trace and each second contact has a second soldering point jointing on the second circuit trace. At least one of the first contacts crossing over the second contact, and the first soldering point locates at the back of the second soldering point. When the printed circuit board is located in the entrance of the groove, the first soldering points are located between the first circuit traces and the second circuit traces so as to prevent the printed circuit board from abrading by the overlapped contacts. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110111609 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TERMINAL AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CONNECTOR HAVING THE SAME - A printed circuit board terminal includes a rectangular metal wire rod having a substantially rectangle cross-section. One longitudinal end portion of the printed circuit board terminal includes an insertion portion that is configured to be inserted into a through hole provided in a printed circuit board and soldered. A conducting metal plated layer is provided on an entire surface of the rectangular metal wire rod. One marginal portion of the insertion portion, which faces a long side direction of the rectangle cross-section, is removed to reduce a dimension in the long side direction corresponding to a width direction. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110117757 | CONTACTING OF MULTIPOINT PLUG CONNECTORS VIA INTERMEDIATE PRINTED-CIRCUIT BOARDS - A plug strip connection, including a plug connector strip, a main board having terminals and an intermediate circuit board. The plug connector strip includes a group of individual connecting elements which extend at an angle to the intermediate circuit board and are fastened to the latter. The intermediate circuit board extends at an angle to the main board and is fastened to it. The individual plug connecting elements are electrically connected to the terminals via the intermediate circuit board. A method for producing a plug strip connection is also described. A plug-and-socket connector strip, a main board having terminals and an intermediate circuit board are provided. A group of individual plug connecting elements is positioned as a plug connector strip, and the plug connector strip is fastened to the intermediate circuit board, individual plug connecting elements extending perpendicular to the intermediate circuit board; electrical contacts being set up between the intermediate circuit board and the plug connector strip and the intermediate circuit board being fastened to the main board, the intermediate circuit board extending perpendicularly to the main board. In addition, the method includes: setting up electrical contacts between the main board and the intermediate circuit board. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110151692 | CONNECTOR AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE CONNECTOR - A method for producing a connector has first to fifth processes. In the first process, a contact unit having a plurality of contacts and a tying part, is formed with the contacts tied at each axial direction middle part of the contacts by the tying part and with the contacts arranged parallel to each other. In the second process, a plating layer is formed on a part of the contact unit by soaking the contact unit in a plating bath from an axial direction one end side of the contact unit to an axial direction middle part of the tying part. In the third process, the contacts are isolated by cutting the tying part. In the fourth process, a part where the plating layer is formed, of the contact is inserted into a hole of a circuit board. In the fifth process, the contacts are soldered to the circuit board. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110201217 | MOUNTING COMPONENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND MOUNTING METHOD - A mounting component has a pad, a leg portion having a bottom surface thereof soldered to the pad, and an auxiliary hole made in a side face of the leg portion. The auxiliary hole is laterally opened so as not to be opened to the bottom surface. The auxiliary hole is operable to receive melted solder therein. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110201218 | HARD DRIVE HOUSING DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS PROVIDED WITH SUCH DEVICE - A device for receiving a hard disk having a housing carrying a pluggable connector and having two side portions, at least one of which is provided with at least one grounding surface. The device has a central body from which there extend two parallel rails for slidably receiving the side portions of the housing. The body is provided with a connector for co-operating with the pluggable connector of the hard disk in the sliding direction, and at least one of the rails is provided with an electrically conductive contact element that is arranged to be pressed against the grounding surface of the side portion received in said rail while the hard disk is being put into place in the device. An equipment fitted with such a device is also provided. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110212632 | HIGH DENSITY ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND PCB FOOTPRINT - An interconnection system that includes a daughter card and backplane electrical connectors, each mounted to a printed circuit board at a connector footprint. The backplane connector has conductive elements with transition regions that allow the mating contact portions to be positioned on a uniform pitch while contact tail portions can be shaped to improve signal integrity or to provide a more compact and/or mechanically robust footprint. The conductive elements in both connectors are configured such that the contact tails of the ground conductors align from column to column, but the planar portions of the ground conductors in one column align with a pair of signal conductors in the other column, which improves mechanical and signal integrity. Mechanical integrity may be improved by forming the connector footprints with pads for the ground conductors that span multiple columns. | 09-01-2011 |
| 20110223782 | CONDUCTIVE HOOK AND LOOP ATTACHMENT WITH METAL SCRIM LAYER FOR A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - The present disclosure is directed to conductive connector attachments for use in electrically connecting printed circuit boards to absorbent products such as diapers, training pants, incontinence products, feminine hygiene products, and the like. Specifically, various configurations and methods of securely attaching conventional conductive hook and loop attachments to printed circuit boards are disclosed. | 09-15-2011 |
| 20110263141 | VERTICAL RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR AND VERTICAL RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A vertical receptacle connector is mounted vertically on a PCB to form a vertical receptacle connector assembly and has an insulating housing, multiple first terminals, multiple second terminals and a shell. The insulating housing has a front end and a rear end. The first and second terminals are mounted on the insulating housing and each of the first and second terminals has a soldering section horizontally extending backward out of the rear end of the insulating housing. The shell covers the insulating housing and first and second terminals and has a cavity defined through the shell and having a socket hole. The vertical configuration of the vertical receptacle connector on the PCB may be applied to specific electronic devices. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110263142 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH TWO CONNECTOR BODIES MOUNED ON OPPISTE SURFACES OF A PCB - An electrical connector assembly includes a PCB and a first and a second connector body. The first connector body includes a first housing defining a first coupled face and a mounting face perpendicular to the first coupled face, and first contacts including first contacting portions exposing to the first coupled face and soldering portions exposing to the mounting face and fitly connect on a first surface of the PCB. The second connector body is assembled to the first connector body and includes a second housing including a mating portion with a lengthwise mating slot and a second coupled face confronting with the first coupled face and second contacts including mating portions extending in the lengthwise mating slot and second contacting portions exposing to the second coupled surface and pressing against the first contacting portions. The second housing defines mounting portions seating on a second surface of the PCB. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110287640 | BATTERY CONNECTOR - A battery connector is adapted for being assembled to a printed circuit board. The battery connector includes an insulating housing, two holding elements and a plurality of terminals. The insulating housing has two opposite side surfaces. The insulating housing defines a plurality of terminal cavities and receiving grooves. Two holding grooves are opened in two opposite ends of the insulating housing. Each side surface of the insulating housing protrudes sideward to form a locating piece. Each holding element has a base plate mounted to the holding groove and a holding piece projecting out of the holding groove to be inserted into the printed circuit board. The terminals are respectively received in the terminal cavities. Each terminal has two contacting portions having an interstice therebetween and facing towards the receiving groove, and a soldering portion projecting out of the terminal cavity to be inserted in the printed circuit board. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110287641 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING CONTACTS WITH MULTIPLE SOLDERING PORTIONS - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing and a plurality of contacts is received in the housing. The insulative housing defines a mounting face, a mating face perpendicular to the mounting face and a number of passageways opening to both the mounting face and the mating face. Each contact includes a contacting portion located in front of the mating face of the insulative housing, and a first soldering portion and a second soldering portion adjacent to the mounting face. The second soldering portion is closer to the mating face relative to the first soldering portion. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110287642 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY EMPLOYING SEPARATE INTER CONNECTING CONDUCTORS AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING THE SAME - A cable connector assembly ( | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110294316 | LOW PROFILE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL AND METHOD OF MOUNTING TERMINAL ON PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDD - An electrical connector assembly comprises a printed circuit board (PCB) having opposite upper and lower surfaces, an insulating housing having opposite top and bottom surfaces and a plurality of terminals disposed on a bottom surface thereof. Each terminal defines a fusible member disposed thereon. The insulating housing can place the terminal on the upper surface of the PCB and is removed from the terminals after the terminals are soldered on the PCB through the fusible members. | 12-01-2011 |
| 20110318944 | Probe Connector - A probe connector has a base. The base has a plurality of through inserting holes at a front surface thereof. A rear surface of the base has a plurality of fixing slots, each of which extends at a side of the inserting hole and communicates with the corresponding inserting hole. A probe pin assembly has a barrel received in the inserting hole, an elastic element, and a plunger. An outer peripheral surface of the barrel is formed with a fixing recess. A conduct element has a base plate attached to a bottom surface of the base and a locking plate extended from the base plate and attached to the rear surface. The locking plate has at least one locking opening, corresponding to the inserting hole, and two opposite sides extended forwards to form two fixing slices received in the fixing slots, with free ends thereof buckled in the fixing recess. | 12-29-2011 |
| 20120003852 | MULTI-INTERFACES CONNECTOR - A multi-interfaces connector includes a plurality of housings, a circuit board and a casing. The circuit board has a soldering portion, and the circuit board has a plurality of tongue plates extended from one side of the soldering portion. The tongue plates are separately arranged through the plurality of housings. The tongue plates respectively have a plurality of first conductive pins, a plurality of second conductive pins and a plurality of third conductive pins. The casing has a hollow case body which includes a plurality of through holes. The plurality of housings are arranged with the circuit board and installed in the casing. Therefore, the multi-interfaces connector is capable of being inserted with several transmission lines which have different types of insertion plug. | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120040542 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD TO CHANGE ARRANGEMENT OF WIRES - An cable connector assembly ( | 02-16-2012 |
| 20120064742 | ELECTRICAL ASSMEBLY AND SOCEKG CONNETOR THEREIN - The present invention relates to an electrical assembly for connecting an IC package. The assembly includes at least an upper and a lower layer stacked with each other, wherein the upper layer is formed with an opening for receiving a socket connector. The socket connector has contacts electrically connected to conductive traces respectively provided on the upper and the lower layer. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120088379 | STRADDLE MOUNT CONNECTOR - A straddle mount connector includes a housing that has a mating end and a mounting end configured to be mounted to an edge of a circuit board. Contacts are held by the housing with the contacts extending from the mounting end that are configured to be terminated to the circuit board. The contacts are arranged at the mating end and are configured for mating with a corresponding mating component. A comb extends from the mounting end of the housing that has a plurality of fingers separated from one another by a gap. The comb is positioned such that the fingers are positioned between corresponding contacts and the contacts are positioned within corresponding gaps. | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120129363 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector is applied to be soldered and disposed on a printed circuit board, and includes a terminal seat, a terminal and a soldering member. The terminal is disposed in the terminal seat, and includes a main body, a first clamping portion and a second clamping portion. The soldering member is clamped between the first clamping portion and the second clamping portion, and is soldered to the printed circuit board. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120156904 | CONNECTOR - A connector has an insulating housing of which two opposite ends extended frontward to form a pair of supporting arms, terminals mounted in the insulating housing having soldering portions projected out of a bottom of the insulating housing, and a positioning member. The positioning member has a base slice. A rear of a side edge the base slice is extended downward to form a holding slice movably received in a through slot recessed at the supporting arm. A front of the side edge of the base slice is extended downward and then bent perpendicularly to form a soldering slice. As the height between the base slice and the soldering slice is bigger than that of the supporting arm, the positioning member is capable of moving up-and-down to adjust the relative position between the soldering slice and the soldering portions of the terminals. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20120156905 | CONNECTOR - A connector soldered to a PCB has an insulating housing of which two opposite ends recessed to form a pair of fixing recesses, terminals mounted in the insulating housing having soldering portions projected out of a bottom of the insulating housing, a latch member and a positioning member. The latch member has a base slice inserted in the fixing recess. A top of the base plate extends sideward and then is bent downward to form a folded plate apart facing the base plate to define an interval therebetween. The positioning member movably mounted to the latch member has a base slice inserted in the interval and a soldering slice perpendicularly connected at a bottom of the base slice for being soldered with the PCB. The base slice of is capable of moving up-and-down in the interval to adjust the soldering slice to be level with the soldering portions. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20120164855 | CONNECTOR TERMINAL - A connector terminal curved from a strip-shaped metal plate has a soldering plate of which a substantial middle of one end edge extends upward to form a bracket plate, an arched connecting portion bent upward from the other end of the soldering plate and apart facing the bracket plate, and a flexible arm extending from a free end of the connecting portion towards the bracket plate and parallel to the soldering plate. Two opposite side edges of a top end of the bracket plate oppositely protrude to form a pair of blocking ears. A free end of the flexible arm is arched upward to form an inverted-V shaped contacting portion adjacent to the bracket plate. Two ends of a distal edge of the contacting portion further extend beyond the two opposite side edges of the bracket plate to form a pair of resisting tails respectively restrained under the blocking ears. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120164856 | CONNECTOR AND SOLDER SHEET - A connector includes a lead part configured to be connected to a board; and a solder sheet having a plate shape. The solder sheet is engaged with and fixed to the lead part with the lead part passing through a hole in the solder sheet. At least one of the lead part and the solder sheet has a structure configured to prevent the solder sheet from coming off the lead part. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20120190221 | CONNECTOR - A connector soldered to a PCB has an insulating housing of which two opposite ends are recessed to form a pair of holding recesses, terminals mounted in the insulating housing with soldering portions projected out of a bottom of the insulating housing, a pair of supporting members mounted to two opposite ends of the insulating housing and a pair of supporting members. A bottom of the supporting member extends perpendicularly to form an inserting slice having a portion thereof punched sideward to form a projection. The positioning member mounted to the inserting slice has a base slice having two opposite ends thereof bent sideward and then extended toward each other to form a pair of clasping portions. A guiding slot is opened in the base portion for receiving the projection. The projection can move up and down in the guiding slot to adjust the position of the positioning member. | 07-26-2012 |
| 20120244728 | HIGH PERFORMANCE SURFACE MOUNT ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECT WITH EXTERNAL BIASED NORMAL FORCE LOADING - A surface mount electrical interconnect adapted to provide an interface between solder balls on a BGA device and a PCB. A socket substrate is provided with a first surface, a second surface, and a plurality of openings sized and configured to receive the solder balls on the BGA device. A plurality of electrically conductive contact tabs are attached to the socket substrate so that contact tips on the contact tabs extend into the openings. The contact tips electrically couple with the BGA device when the solder balls are positioned in the openings. Vias electrically couple the contact tabs to contact pads located proximate the second surface of the socket substrate. Solder balls are bonded to the contact pads to electrically and mechanically couple the electrical interconnect to the PCB. | 09-27-2012 |
| 20120252236 | CONNECTOR TERMINAL STRUCTURE - A connector terminal structure is disclosed. The connector has a circuit board on which a first terminal set and a second terminal set are soldered. Each of the first and second terminal sets includes multiple terminals. Each terminal has a contact section and a soldered section. The contact sections of the first and second terminal sets together define a signal contact area. The connection terminal structure is characterized in that the soldered sections of the terminals of the first terminal set and the soldered points of the circuit board on which the soldered sections are soldered are positioned on a first side of the signal contact area, while the soldered sections of the terminals of the second terminal set and the soldered points of the circuit board on which the soldered sections are soldered are positioned on a second side of the signal contact area opposite to the first side. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120270422 | VERTICAL CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLY HAVING THE SAME - A vertical connector including an insulating body, a conductive casing and a terminal set. The insulating body has a plurality of spaced formed terminal grooves thereon. The conductive casing is assembled with the insulating body and has an insertion opening. The terminal set has a plurality of terminals disposed on the terminal grooves. Each terminal has a fixing segment assembled on the bottom surface of the insulating body, an extending segment formed by bending the free end of the fixing segment toward the insertion opening and a connecting segment formed by extending from the free end of the extending segment. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120270423 | MALE CONNECTOR BLOCK, FEMALE CONNECTOR BLOCK, AND CONNECTOR - The connector includes a male connector block and a female connector block. The male connector block includes a base substrate formed of an insulating flat member; a conductive projection arranged on one surface of the base substrate; a first circuit pattern led out from the conductive projection; and a soldering terminal section electrically connected to the conductive projection through the first circuit pattern. The female connector block includes: an insulating film having a fitting insertion section; a conductive section formed on one surface of the insulating film and electrically connected to the conductive projection inserted into the fitting insertion section; a second circuit pattern led out from the conductive section; a soldering terminal section electrically connected to the conductive section through the second circuit pattern; and a second base substrate making close contact with the other surface of the insulating film. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120276761 | HEADER CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A header connector assembly and a process of fabricating a header connector assembly is disclosed. The header connector assembly includes a header subassembly and a module. The header subassembly includes an outer housing and an inner housing, the inner housing having contacts and a circuit board, wherein the circuit board is attached to the header subassembly. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20120295454 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY CHIP PACKAGE COMPONENT AND SOLDERING COMPONENT - A printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) chip package component includes: a module board and an interface board. A first soldering pad is set on the bottom of the module board, a second soldering pad is set on top of the interface board, and the second soldering pad is of a castle-type structure. The first soldering pad includes a first soldering area, a second soldering area, and a connection bridge that connects the first soldering area and the second soldering area. The first soldering area corresponds to a top surface of the second soldering pad, and when the first soldering area is soldered to second soldering pad, the second soldering area is located outside the second soldering pad. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120322279 | SOLDERABLE ELASTIC ELECTRIC CONTACT TERMINAL - Provided is a solderable elastic electric contact terminal, which includes an elastic core having a height smaller than a width thereof, and including two or more through holes separately disposed therein and having a dumbbell shaped cross section, wherein the through holes extend along a longitudinal direction of the elastic core, an elastic rubber coating layer enveloping the elastic core to adhere thereto, and a heat-resistant polymer film having a surface adhered to the elastic rubber coating layer to envelop the elastic rubber coating layer, and another surface integrally formed with a metal layer. A top surface of the metal layer is horizontal for vacuum pickup. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130005163 | ELECTRICAL CONTACT ARRANGEMENT - The invention relates to an electrical contact arrangement of a spring contact element ( | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130078831 | VERTICAL CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLY THEREOF - The instant disclosure relates to a vertical mount connector, which includes an insulating body, a metal casing, and a terminal assembly. The insulating body has a base and at least one tongue portion extended therefrom. A plurality of terminal grooves is formed and spaced on the insulating body, where each terminal groove concavely extends from the tongue portion to the base. The base defines a plurality of first openings in communication with the terminal grooves. The metal casing is engaged to the insulating body and defines in insertion opening. The terminal assembly includes a plurality of terminals disposed in the terminal grooves. Each terminal has a mounting portion and a connecting portion bendingly extends therefrom. The connecting portions protrude from the base of the insulating body via the first openings. | 03-28-2013 |
| 20130084719 | MEMORY CARD WITH A CONNECTOR - A memory card with a connector includes a card main body for storing data and a connector including multiple terminals and an insulation main body. Multiple terminal soldering sections are disposed on the card main body. The multiple terminals are integrally connected with the insulation main body to form the connector. In manufacturing, the connector integrally composed of the terminals and the insulation main body is directly rested on the card main body. Then, in a one-time soldering process, all the terminals are soldered on the terminal soldering sections of the card main body. Accordingly, the manufacturing process is simplified and the manufacturing cost is lowered. Also, the ratio of good products is increased. | 04-04-2013 |
| 20130084720 | NETWORK CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - A network connector structure includes an insulating body having a port inwardly formed at a front-end surface of the insulating body, a containing space formed in the insulating body insulating body, and a first circuit board and a second circuit board parallely installed and electrically coupled to each other. A plurality of connecting terminals and a plurality of filter elements are electrically coupled to the first circuit board, and at least one network integrated circuit and a plurality of soldered terminals are electrically coupled to the second circuit board. The network connector is electrically coupled to an external transmission line through the plurality of connecting terminals, and electrically coupled to a motherboard of an external electronic device through the plurality of soldered terminals, so that the network integrated circuit inside the network connector provide network signal encoding/decoding functions directly. | 04-04-2013 |
| 20130115790 | BOARD TERMINAL AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD PROVIDED WITH BOARD TERMINAL - A board terminal has a flat-plate shaped connection portion to be connected to an electric component at one end and an insertion portion to be inserted in and soldered to a through-hole of a printed circuit board at the other end and is formed in a crank shape by being provided with a support plate portion protruding in a plate thickness direction of the connection portion between the connection portion and the insertion portion. Also, the insertion portion is formed in a location on only one side in a width direction of the support plate portion. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20130122725 | Printed Circuits with Staggered Contact Pads and Compact Component Mounting Arrangements - Electronic devices may be provided with printed circuits to which integrated circuits and other electrical components may be mounted. A first printed circuit may have a first surface with an array of contact pads arranged in rows and columns. Each column of contact pads may have a series of contact pads separated by gaps. The contact pads in each column may be staggered with respect to the contact pads in adjacent columns such that each contact pad in a given column is horizontally adjacent to associated gaps in the adjacent columns. A component may be mounted to an opposing surface of the printed circuit such that it overlaps one of the gaps between the staggered contact pads. By mounting the component to portions of the first printed circuit that do not overlap the staggered contact pads, the risk of damaging the electrical component during solder reflow operations may be minimized. | 05-16-2013 |
| 20130130520 | Connector, PCB for LED Light Bar and LED Light Bar - The present invention discloses a connector, PCB for LED Light Bar and LED Light Bar. The connector comprises the weld legs and stitches fixed to the shell of the connector, and the weld legs are arranged on the side of the connector and are higher than the bottom surface. A PCB for LED light bar is provided with the installing groove for installing the connector. Because the present invention arranges the weld legs of the connector on positions which are higher than the bottom surface of the shell and arranges the installing groove corresponding to the bottom shape of the connector on the PCB, the bottom of the connector can be arranged in the installing groove, thus the protrusion height of the connector in the LED light bar is reduced. The LGP is not cut again when installing the LGP, thereby reducing the processing step. In addition, the depth that the connector sinks into the installing groove is rationally designed, so that the sufficient safe distance is remained when the LGP is heated and expended, thereby avoiding the LGP bumping into and damaging the connector. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130137282 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector is configured to be mounted on a board. The electrical connector includes a housing having a receptacle opening portion for receiving a mating connector; a terminal member disposed in the housing; and a shell member for covering the housing. The terminal member includes a base portion fixed to the housing, an arm portion extending from the base portion toward the receptacle opening portion, a contact portion disposed at a distal end portion of the arm portion, a board connecting portion, and a rotation preventing portion extending from the board connecting portion toward the receptacle opening portion. The shell member includes a shell receiving portion extending toward the base portion. The housing includes an insertion portion disposed between the rotation preventing portion and the shell receiving portion. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20130143421 | USB CONNECTOR - The present invention relates to a USB connector, which comprises: a connector main body having its front being downwardly extended thereby forming a stop part having a first lead angle; and a substrate having plural first contact pads and plural second contact pads, so as to form a USB connector. Said USB connector allows a USB2.0 connector and a USB3.0 connector to be respectively inserted. | 06-06-2013 |
| 20130157481 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector includes a housing and at least one terminal. The at least one terminal comprises a base portion, two attaching portions and an elastic arm portion. The two attaching portions are configured to have a height different from that of the base portion and are attached to the housing. The two attaching portions of each terminal can be disposed adjacent to the corresponding end portion of the housing and respectively on opposite sides of the corresponding opening. | 06-20-2013 |
| 20130164956 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A surface of a connection terminal of an electronic component is covered with a protection layer made of a AgSn alloy. The electronic component is soldered to a connection terminal of a circuit board. | 06-27-2013 |
| 20130178080 | SOLDERED ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS MOUNTED SOLELY ON THE TOP SURFACE OF A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - An electrical connector is securable to a top surface of a printed circuit where other electronic components are mounted. The electrical connector has one or more contact legs that are insertable through apertures in the printed circuit board from the top surface and extending through the bottom surface. A bottom portion of the contact legs may engage with a larger electrical system. The top portion of the contact legs include a shoulder and an anchor pin that mechanically assist in securing the electrical connector to the printed circuit board. | 07-11-2013 |
| 20130210247 | CONTACT ELEMENT FOR PLUG-IN CONNECTOR SOCKET - To compensate the lateral offset of an opposing plug, a contact element for a plug-in connector socket has particularly large tolerances. For this purpose, the contact element is embodied in two pieces, a contact spring element for making electrical contact with the opposing plug and a securing element in which the contact spring element is mounted so as to be rotatable about a rotational axis. In contrast to a case in which tolerances depend on deformation of a spring element, by virtue of rotation of the contact spring element no forces act on the soldering points with which the securing element is soldered to a printed circuit board. The contact element is particularly suitable for soldering according to SMT. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130237070 | ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR WITH TOLERANCE COMPENSATION - An electrical plug connector with an insulating body that holds at least one metallic plug part that comprises at least one solder connection element that can be soldered to a circuit board, and at least one plug connection element for a matching plug part, both of which are connected with each other via a central piece of the plug connection element. The solder connection element may be connected via a tolerance compensation part with the central piece of the plug part, or directly with the plug connection element, in such a way that, relative to the position of the solder connection element—with the solder connection element soldered to the circuit board—the position of the plug connection element can be changed in any direction, parallel to the plane of the circuit board. In addition, the invention relates to a plug connector assembly. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130260579 | BOARD CONNECTING TERMINAL - A board connecting terminal includes a contact which comes into contact with a mate side terminal, and a solder part soldered to a pad part formed in a circuit board and connected to the contact. The solder part includes a solder part main body soldered to the pad part, a first engaging piece extended from the solder part main body and a second engaging piece extended from the solder part main body. The solder part main body is soldered to the pad part under a state that the first engaging piece and the second engaging piece are engaged with the circuit board. | 10-03-2013 |
| 20130303004 | Two-Piece Connector Assembly Suitable for Solder Reflow Processing - This disclosure is directed to apparatuses, systems, and methods associated with a connector assembly for use with surface mount technology (SMT). The connector assembly has a connector header configured to be mounted to a circuit board and is constructed of a high-temperature resistant material suitable for use with a reflow soldering process. The connector header includes at least one connector socket and at least one mounting shoulder, and is configured to be coupled to a header attachment assembly. The header attachment assembly comprises at least one connector pin and at least one mounting shoulder, and is configured to be coupled to the connector header. An electronic device, such as a card reader or hard drive, may be connected to the header attachment assembly and thereby to the circuit board. The connector assembly allows for the obstructed view inserting and attaching in a manual or an automated assembly process. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20130309881 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR USE WITH A CIRCUIT BOARD - An electrical connector for use with a circuit board including an insulating housing used to be fixed to a circuit board, a plurality of signal contacts arranged on the insulating housing along a longitudinal direction of the same, at least one ground contact provided in an arrangement of the signal contacts on the insulating housing, and a conductive shell member provided for covering partially a portion of the insulating housing and to be connected with a grounding portion of the circuit board, wherein the conductive shell member has a ground connecting reed-like portion formed thereon so as to correspond to the ground contact and both of the ground connecting reed-like portion of the conductive shell member and the ground contact are connected by means of soldering with the grounding portion of the circuit board. | 11-21-2013 |
| 20130323946 | APPARATUS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING A FLEXIBLE CIRCUIT TO A RECEIVER - An electrical assembly combination includes (a) a receiver having a receiver housing and a plurality of receiver housing electrical contacts, and (b) a connector device comprising a connector housing capable of accepting and retaining a terminal end of a flexible assembly having a plurality of flexible assembly electrical contacts. The connector device is capable of being reversibly attached to the receiver housing such that each of the receiver housing electrical contacts is electrically connected to a flexible assembly electrical contact in a removable, non-permanent manner. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130344718 | CONNECTION TERMINAL STRUCTURE, INTERPOSER, AND SOCKET - A connection terminal structure includes a substrate having one surface and including a pad formed on the one surface, a bonding part constituted by a solder, and a connection terminal having first and second ends and including a fixing part formed on the first end and a connection part formed on the second end. The fixing part includes a first surface that is bonded to the pad by way of the bonding part. The connection terminal includes a pad facing surface that faces the pad and includes the first surface. The connection terminal includes at least one groove that is formed in the pad facing surface. The at least one groove extends from the first surface to the connection part. A portion of the solder that constitutes the bonding part fills in the at least one groove. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140011378 | UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS CONNECTOR PERPENDICULARLY MOUNTED ON A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD - A Universal Serial Bus connector includes an insulating housing which has a base body, a first tongue and a second tongue extending forward from a lower portion and a bottom of the base body, a plurality of first terminals disposed in the first tongue and each having a contact slice, a plurality of second terminals disposed in the second tongue and each having an elastic arm electrically contacting with the corresponding contact slice, and a shell mounted rearward to the base body with the first tongue being located in the shell and the second tongue resisting under the shell. Soldering tails of the second terminals project out from a front end of the second tongue and are transversely in alignment with one another for being soldered onto a printed circuit board so as to make the Universal Serial Bus connector perpendicularly mounted to the printed circuit board. | 01-09-2014 |
| 20140024232 | ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR FOR SOLDER-MOUNTING ON A CIRCUIT BOARD WITH TOLERANCE COMPENSATION - A plug connector for solder-mounting on a circuit board, comprising an insulating body and at least one oblong electrical plug contact held therein in a receptacle chamber, that extends between a foot part associated with a circuit board and a head part of the insulating body that faces the foot part at a distance. The at least one plug contact comprises at a front end that is close to the head part an accessible electrically contactable plug section, a central section adjacent to the plug section, and, adjacent to the central section, an exposed soldering section at a rear end that is close to the foot part. According to the invention, the central section comprises a rigid cylindrical holding zone adjacent to the plug section as well as a cylindrical flexible deformation zone extending between the holding zone and the soldering section, so that the plug section of the at least one plug connector can be shifted laterally in relation to the soldering section in case of a deformation of the deformation zone. Preferably, the deformation zone is made hollow and comprises a number of passages that permit a lateral deformation. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140065855 | SURFACE MOUNT ZIPCORD CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING ELECTRICAL CONTACT WITH ZIPCORD CONDUCTORS - A surface mount connector includes one or two spaced conductive contacts. Each conductive contact(s) include a substantially flat base portion suitable for soldering to a pad or land on a printed circuit board (PCB), At least one vertical finger extends substantially normally from each flat base portion and each terminates in a point or hook formed with a piercing tip at the free end thereof remote from the that base portion. The vertical finger(s) and flat base portion(s) define a space for receiving an insulated conductor arranged in a plane substantially parallel to the plane of the flat base portion(s). The finger(s) are directed inwardly at their free end(s) proximate to the piercing tip(s) and configured to deflect inwardly in a curling action when forced downwardly and crimped to pierce an associated insulated conductor positioned on the flat base portion(s). | 03-06-2014 |
| 20140080330 | ELECTRICAL CONTACT AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR USED THEREOF - An electrical contact ( | 03-20-2014 |
| 20140094043 | HEADER CONNECTOR - A header connector includes a housing configured to be mounted to a mounting surface of the circuit board and header contacts held by the housing. The header contacts have mating portions and mounting portions. The mounting portions are configured to be surface mounted to corresponding pads on the circuit board. A spring clip is coupled to the housing. The spring clip has a spring finger extending through the circuit board to engage a bottom side of the circuit board opposite the mounting surface of the circuit board. The spring clip pulls the housing and header contacts toward the mounting surface. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140127918 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED TERMINAL - An electrical connector and terminal for use therewith are disclosed. The terminal includes a securing portion extending along the vertical direction and provided with a plurality of bumps for fixing the terminal; a soldering portion bending and extending from the upper end of the securing portion to a first side of the securing portion. The terminal includes an arc bending portion, the arc bending portion extends from the lower end of the securing portion to the first side, and then extends through a bend to a second side opposite to the first side, the arc bending portion being hook shaped. The terminal includes a contact portion that extends obliquely and upwards from the arc bending portion toward the second side. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140134854 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes: an insulating body having a plurality of receiving holes disposed thereon, each receiving hole including a protrusion, and the protrusion includes a guiding surface and an abutting surface; a plurality of solder balls; and a plurality of terminals correspondingly received in the plurality of receiving holes. Each terminal includes a base correspondingly received in one of the receiving holes, an extending arm extending downwards from the base, a soldering portion extending from the extending arm, and an elastic arm extending upwards from the base. The soldering portion includes two clamping portions extending laterally to respectively clamp a periphery of the solder ball. At least a part of the soldering portion is positioned below the abutting surface of the protrusion of the receiving hole such that the part of the soldering portion abuts the abutting surface of the protrusion of the receiving hole. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20140141631 | PACKAGE MODULE, PACKAGE TERMINAL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A package terminal is provided, which comprising: a base; an end portion with a first section; and a bent portion having a C-shape bend with a gradual change section, wherein the bent portion includes a first end and a second end, the first end is connected to the end portion, the second end is connected to the base, the bent portion includes a second section, and an area of the second section is smaller than an area of the first section. | 05-22-2014 |
| 20140170869 | SCREEN CONTROL MODULE OF A MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND CONTROLLER THEREOF - A screen control module of a mobile electronic device has at least one controller formed on a circuit board. The circuit board has multiple solder pads formed on the circuit board and respectively aligning along a first direction and a second direction. A count of the solder pads along the first direction is greater than that along the second direction. The controller is formed by an integrated circuit with a package, and the aspect ratio of the package is not less than 2. The package has multiple electrical contacts respectively aligning along a length direction and a width direction. Each electrical contact aligns with and is electrically connected to a corresponding solder pad. Accordingly, the screen control module mounted within a side frame of a display of the mobile electronic device can increase the aspect ratio to meet the demand for narrowing the side frame of the display. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20140179130 | DYNAMICALLY STABLE SURFACE MOUNT POST HEADER - A surface mount post header comprising at least one post and at least one lead, the post and the lead extending from a body and being distinct from each other, the body defining body's longitudinal axis, the lead configured to at least partially define a base of support for the post header on a surface of a substrate; the lead comprising a foot portion distal from the body, wherein at least one longitudinal portion of the foot portion forms an angle between 0 and 90 degrees with a projection of the body's longitudinal axis on the base of support is disclosed. In addition, a surface mount post header with a pick and place pad, and an assembly comprising the header and the substrate are disclosed. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140179131 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING CONTACT RETAINED THEREIN - An electrical connector includes an insulating housing and a plurality of contacts retained in the insulating housing. The insulating housing includes a top surface and bottom surfaces opposite to each other in an up-to-down direction and a plurality of receiving holes running through the top and bottom surfaces. A dimension from the top surface to the bottom surface in the up-to-down direction is defined as the height of the insulating housing, a plane on half the height of the insulating housing is defined as the centre plane of the insulating housing. The contact engages the insulating housing forming an engaging area. A centre line of the engaging area is parallel to the centre plane of the insulating housing, and the distance between the centre line of the engaging area and the centre plane of the insulating housing is no more than 1/10 the height of the insulating housing. | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140193988 | ELECTRCIAL SOCKET WITH LGA TYPE COIL CONTACTS FOR IC PACKAGE - An electrical socket includes an insulating housing, a plurality of contacts, an upper film permanently attached to the top face and a lower film permanently attached to the bottom face. The insulating housing defines a top face and a bottom face, and a plurality of through holes through the top and bottom faces. The contacts are retained in the insulating housing and the contacts comprise elastic portions received in the through holes, contacting portions and connecting portions. The contacting portions and connecting portions integrally connected with opposite ends of the elastic portions respectively. The contacting portions run through the upper film and the connecting portions run through lower film. | 07-10-2014 |
| 20140242817 | CONTACT WITH ANTI-ROTATION ELEMENTS AND SOLDER FLOW ABATEMENT - A contact includes a head, a tail including an opening, a body connected at one end thereof to the head and at another end thereof to the tail, a first lance and a second lance extending from the body, a dimple raised from the body, and a solder member attached to the tail such that the solder member engages at least a portion of the opening. The first lance and the second lance are arranged to deflect when the contact is inserted into a connector; and the first lance, the second lance, and the dimple are arranged to frictionally secure the contact to the connector. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140287604 | TERMINAL, TERMINAL MODULE AND METHOD OF MANUFACURING THE TERMINAL MODULE - A terminal comprises an upper arm having a top surface for a mating area; a lower arm paralleled with the upper arm and having a bottom surface soldering area; and a connecting arm connected with the upper arm and the lower arm. | 09-25-2014 |
| 20140308826 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED INSULATIVE HOUSING - An electrical connector includes a first insulative housing having a first mating port and a second mating port arranged side by side, a plurality of first contacts retained to the first mating port, and a plurality of second contacts retained to the second mating port. The first mating port includes first and second mating tongues providing corresponding first and second mating faces opposite to each other. The second mating port defines a first strengthen arm adjacent to the first mating port to connect with the first and second mating tongues, the first contacts provide first contacting portions exposed upon both the first mating face and the second mating face. | 10-16-2014 |
| 20140315400 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY USED THEREOF - An electrical connector assembly includes an electrical connector ( | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140322936 | Electrical Connector Assembly and Mounting Structure Thereof - An electrical connector assembly is disclosed having an electrical connector positionable over an opening in a wall to form an airtight seal and an electrical connection between the inside and an outside of the wall. The electrical connector has an insulating board made of insulating material. The insulating board includes a first surface facing the wall, a second surface on the side opposite to the first surface, and a side surface extending from a peripheral edge of the first surface to a peripheral edge of the second surface. An electrical connection portion made of electrically conductive material extends from the first surface through the insulating board to the second surface to electrically connect the first surface to the second surface. A surface roughness region provided at the peripheral edge of the first surface. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140342583 | LOW PROFILE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVE A FPC - An electrical connector electrically connecting a chip module to a printed circuit board includes an insulative housing with a number of terminals therein and includes a substrate and a sidewall extending upwardly from the substrate, the substrate includes a top surface, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface and a number of through holes penetrated from the top surface to the bottom surface, wherein the electrical connector further includes a flex film located under the substrate, a frame located above the flex film and a number of solder balls electrically connecting the flex film to the printed circuit board, the four sides of the flex film and the frame are both insert-molded into the insulative housing. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20140377969 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING SHIELDING SHELL WITH REAR WALL - An electrical connector includes a base seat, a plurality of contacts fixed in the base seat and a shielding shell surrounding the base seat. The shielding shell definies a body portion retained in the base seat, a rear wall attached the rear face of the base seat, a pair of first soldering portions extending outside of the body portion and a pair of second soldering portions bending from the rear wall. The first soldering portion and the corresponding second soldering portion are adjacent to each other to form a same soldering position. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150044889 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND ASSEMBLY OF THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND A CIRCUIT BOARD - An electrical connector includes an insulating body having a bottom surface, a receiving groove formed in the bottom surface, and at least one support block projecting downwardly from the bottom surface for connection with a circuit board and cooperating with the bottom surface to define a venting space that communicates with the receiving groove and a solder hole in the circuit board. A conductive terminal includes a first positioning portion extending into and positioned in the receiving groove, and a second positioning portion connected to the first positioning portion and extending through the venting space and adapted to be positioned in the solder hole. | 02-12-2015 |
| 20150050821 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a connector main body mounted on a printed circuit board (PCB), a plurality of pins provided in the connector main body and vertically arranged in at least two columns, and a connector cover configured to fix the connector main body to the PCB and have a pin expose hole configured to expose soldering portions of pins in at least one column among the plurality of pins. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150072544 | COAXIAL CONNECTOR - A coaxial connector for a mating device to be inserted therein, includes an insulating body having a sustaining portion, a static terminal having a first contact portion, and a movable terminal having a second contact portion for contacting the first contact portion. The sustaining portion and an object below have a gap therebetween. The static terminal and the movable terminal are fixed to the insulating body. An elastic arm is formed by extending from the second contact portion. The sustaining portion engages the elastic arm. When the mating device is inserted into the coaxial connector, the mating device presses the elastic arm downwards, the second contact portion moves downwards to be separated from the first contact portion, and the elastic arm drives the sustaining portion to move downwards together, such that the sustaining portion butts against the object below to prevent the movable terminal from moving downwards excessively. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150072545 | SOLDERABLE ELECTRIC CONNECTOR - A solderable electric connector formed of a metal sheet as a single body includes a flat bottom portion soldered to a conductive pattern of a printed circuit board (PCB), an elastic fastening portion bent and extended from one end of the bottom portion in a longitudinal direction thereof, and a first housing vertically bent and extended from one end of the bottom portion in a width direction and surrounding the elastic fastening portion. Herein, a front end of the first housing is vertically bent downwards and forms a supporting plate and a penetration hole is formed in a certain location on the supporting plate. Also, a pressurizing projection projects from a top surface of the elastic fastening portion and a metal core of a wire passing through the penetration hole is pressurized between the pressurizing projection and a bottom surface of the first housing and coupled therewith. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150093923 | TERMINAL - A terminal includes a contact portion and a soldering portion for being soldered to a circuit board. A metal coating is plated on the contact portion and is made of a chromium-carbon material, so that the contact portion has desirable electric conductivity and strong hardness, and has desirable corrosion resistance. Hence, a manufacturing process of the terminal uses a common chromium-carbon material to form the metal coating to replace a gold conductive layer, thereby reducing the manufacturing cost of the terminal. Further, it is unnecessary to use toxic substances during plating, which greatly reduces environmental pollution, and effectively protects the environment. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20150126050 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH LOW PROFILE - An electrical connector assembly mounted on a printed circuit board, includes a socket and a connector. The socket mounted on the printed circuit board, has an insulative housing with upper body and lower body formed with a receiving room. A number of contacts respectively received in the upper body and lower body with a same structure. The contacts have spring portions extending into the receiving room and soldering portions extending beyond the upper body and the lower body. The connector is mounted on the printed circuit board. A linking element mechanically and electrically connects the socket and the connector. | 05-07-2015 |
| 20150295332 | REDUCING OR ELIMINATING BOARD-TO-BOARD CONNECTORS - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for creating a connection mechanism for a circuit board. The method includes securing a plurality of electrical conductors to a sleeve. Once the electrical conductors have been coupled to the sleeve, the sleeve and the plurality of conductors are coupled to, and molded with, the circuit board. At least one side of the circuit board, such as, for example, the molding over the plurality of electrical conductors, is subsequently reduced to expose at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of electrical conductors. An electrical connector is then coupled to the at least the portion of the one or more of the plurality of electrical conductors that was exposed when the first side of the printed circuit board was reduced. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20160006148 | OBVERSELY AND REVERSELY PLUGGABLE CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - An obversely and reversely pluggable connector structure, includes a multi-plate circuit board, first transmission conductor set and second transmission conductor set each, a plurality of first soldering faces and second soldering faces, a plurality of first conduction portions and second conduction portions, a plurality of first through holes and second through hole portions, a first shielding shell and second shielding shell each, first capacitor unit and second capacitor unit each at least, allowing the first transmission conductor set and second transmission conductor set different in length to clamp a connector to the circuit board together through the above components, and components for soldering, conducting, reducing noise are configured correspondingly to each transmission conductor set, thereby achieving the reduction of the volume upon a connector assembly, and having the effect of decreasing EMI (Electromagnetic interference) and RFI (radio frequency interference). | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160020537 | SHIELDING CONNECTOR - A shielding connector includes an electrical connector body and a shielding casing. The electrical connector body includes a main body for being mounted onto a circuit board, and a mating portion extending from the main body and used for mating with a mating connector. The shielding casing wraps the periphery of the main body, and has a mounting portion fixed onto the circuit board. The mounting portion includes a first soldering portion for being fixed to a solder pad on a surface of the circuit board in a surface mounting manner, and a second soldering portion. The second soldering portion has an insertion portion for being soldered into a soldering hole on the circuit board, and a contact portion for being soldered to a solder plate surrounding the soldering hole on the surface of the circuit board. The contact portion and the first soldering portion are connected. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160020538 | PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MOUNTING AND GROUNDING DEVICE - Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward techniques and configurations for a printed circuit board (PCB) assembly mountable to a computer chassis. In one instance, the PCB assembly may comprise a PCB having two through holes and a PCB mounting device that may include a U-shaped component having a non-linear portion and two rods extended from the non-linear portion and a housing having a base with protrusions extending from ends of the base. The rods may be extended through the protrusions such that the base and the non-linear portion of the U-shaped component form an opening to engage a mounting element of the chassis. The extended portions of the rods may be inserted into and soldered to the through holes of the PCB, to electrically couple the PCB to the PCB mounting device and the chassis to ground the PCB. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160072206 | REVERSE TAPER, ANTI-PULL OUT SUPPORT FEATURE FOR SURFACE MOUNT HDMI AND USB CONNECTORS - A reverse tapered mounting tab for a signal connector is disclosed. The signal connector includes the reverse tapered mounting tab coupled to a connector body having a connector port inside. The reverse tapered mounting tab is configured to be secured in a through hole of a circuit board. Solder may be positioned in the through hole after positioning the mounting tab. The solder may prevent the mechanical tab from being forced through the through hole even after minor cracking and deformations in the solder. | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160099525 | GRIP MEMBER - A grip member in one aspect of the present invention comprises a base portion and one or more pairs of grip portions. Of one and the other of the pair of grip portions, the one grip portion comprises a first spring portion and a second spring portion. The other grip portion comprises a third spring portion and a fourth spring portion. The second and fourth spring portions can grip the shield case by holding the shield case therebetween. The second and fourth spring portions are in contact with the shield case at different positions in regard to at least a direction orthogonal to the joint surface when the second and fourth spring portions grip the shield case. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160118730 | Plug and Connector Module - A plug is disposed on a circuit board to be plug-connected to a socket, where the plug includes a metal housing and a spring pin, where the metal housing includes a first side plate and a second side plate that are oppositely disposed, and a first mating hole is formed on the second side plate; the spring pin is disposed on the second side plate along an insertion/removing direction of the plug, the spring pin includes a first connecting part and a bending part that is formed by bending and extending a first end of the first connecting part, a second end of the first connecting part is fastened inside the first mating hole, and the bending part is corresponding to the first mating hole and is separated from the second side plate. | 04-28-2016 |
| 20160118732 | CONNECTOR DEVICE - A connector ( | 04-28-2016 |
| 20160141775 | PLUG ASSEMBLY - A plug assembly having at least one plug element comprising a plug base body having numerous plug pins, wherein the side of the plug base body facing away from the plug pins is oriented toward a sealing space. The plug pins face a surrounding space. The side of the plug base body oriented toward the sealing space is coated such that it is sealed off to media. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160149325 | SUBSTRATE TERMINAL AND SUBSTRATE WITH TERMINAL - A substrate terminal includes at least one substrate abutting portion configured to be made to abut against a substrate, at least one substrate connection portion configured to be inserted into a hole portion in the substrate and be soldered together with the hole portion with the substrate abutting portion and the substrate abutting against each other, a terminal connection portion to which an opposite-side terminal is inserted in a direction same as an insertion direction of the substrate connection portion into the hole portion and connected, and an intermediate portion configured to connect the substrate abutting portion and the substrate connection portion with the terminal connection portion. A slit is provided between the substrate abutting portion and the substrate connection portion adjacent to each other. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160156114 | ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160380388 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING INSERTED INSULATOR AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a number of first contacts and second contacts, an insulator inset-molded with the first contacts, a metallic shielding plate retained in the insulative housing, and a shielding shell attached to the insulative housing. The housing has a base portion defining a receiving cavity located at a back-end thereof and extending forwardly and a tongue portion extending forwardly from the base portion. The tongue portion defines a first surface carrying the first contacts and a second surface located oppositely and a number of terminal-receiving slots located at the first surface and the second surface and communicated with receiving cavity. The second contacts are inserted into terminal-receiving slots located at the second surface. The insulator is received in the receiving cavity to insert the first contacts into the terminal-receiving slots located at the first surface. | 12-29-2016 |
| 20190148890 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING A MIDDLE SHIELDING PLATE AND AN OUTER SHIELDING SHELL WITH GROUNDING LEGS HELD IN PLACE BY THE SHIELDING PLATE | 05-16-2019 |
