| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 439275000 | Combined with distinct cable sheath sealing element or material | 38 |
| 20090156040 | Electrical leadthrough module and method for production thereof - In order to connect together the conductors of the leadthroughs of an electrical leadthrough module in a dependable and simple manner, the invention specifies an electrical leadthrough module that comprises at least two separated electrical leadthroughs, each with at least one conductor passing through an insulating element and protruding on both sides of the insulating element, wherein the conductors of the electrical leadthroughs are connected electrically together by a rod arranged to be axially displaceable with respect to the conductors. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090215298 | Sealed Electrical Connector - This connector includes an insulative housing having a plurality of terminal accommodating chambers, a grommet formed with a plurality of cable passages, a grid having a plurality of passages in correspondence with the passages and a closing member mounted at the rear side of the grid for selectively closing the passage to a first predetermined group of chambers, said closing member including a plate, which is formed with through-holes in correspondence with a second predetermined group of chambers. The closing member further includes at least one plug projecting from the plate in correspondence with the first group of chambers, said plugs being provided to be inserted in the respective passages of the seal, and thus sealingly close said passages. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090258521 | Waterproof connector and method for producing the same - The present invention is intended to provide a novel waterproof connector in which liquid such as water is securely prevented from adhering to the connection between a terminal fitting and an electrical conduit, and a novel method for producing the waterproof connector. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090269956 | Pothead for Use in Highly Severe Conditions - A pothead assembly for use under severe operating conditions. The pothead assembly includes a plurality of ferrules, a compression plate, a pothead housing, and a threaded collar. When the collar and a base portion of a pothead housing are engaged, the pothead assembly is operable to form a metal to metal seal on metal tubing that surrounds insulated wiring without the use of a solder joint or weld joint. The resulting pothead assembly has a lower profile than conventional potheads, does not require the use of tube connectors and is operable to form the seal in close proximity to the motor. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20100075524 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING A MAT SEAL - The electrical connector includes an insulative housing having a rear skirt extending rearward with respect to the rear face of the insulative housing, a mat seal disposed in the rear skirt against the rear face, a rear grid, disposed in the rear skirt, against the mat seal. The electrical connector includes a mobile part, a guide rail that is transverse to the front-rear direction (XX′), for transversally guiding the mobile part, and a ramp system such that, when the mobile part is guided by the guide rail, the ramp system pushes the rear grid against the mat seal so as to compress the mat seal. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100081309 | SEALED, SOLDERLESS I/O CONNECTOR - A sealed, solderless I/O connector for allowing the connection of cables or desk accessories to a mobile communication device while providing a weather tight seal allowing the use of the mobile communication device outdoors. The sealed, solderless I/O connector provides for greater tolerance of mechanical stress due to vibration or dropping because the contact points between the connector and the printed circuit board accomplished with a “U” shaped spring contact. The sealed, solderless I/O connector also provides a locking mechanism to prevent unintended detachment of the cable or desk accessory. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100197157 | Socket, plug, and adaptor combination with waterproof arrangement - A socket, plug, and adaptor combination includes a housing having a forward sliding door; an inverted L-shaped circuit assembly in the housing having a conductor mounting section in the vertical part; a transformer being concealed in the horizontal part of the circuit assembly in a waterproof way and adapted to electrically connect to a power cord; two electrical connection assemblies each disposed in the conductor mounting section and having a prong; a conductive assembly comprising two separate fuses disposed in the conductor mounting section, each fuse being electrically interconnected between the prong and the transformer; a cover releasably secured onto the circuit assembly and having two sockets distal the prongs; and a covering plate disposed between the transformer and the cover. The combination is applicable to be used as a charger for outdoor LED type Christmas light strings. | 08-05-2010 |
| 20110207355 | COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR SEAL - A connector seal including at least one cylindrical coaxial cable connector, and an elastic sleeve rolled upon itself. The sleeve is configured to unroll to enclose at least a portion of the connector. The portion of the connector may be a connection location between two of the connectors. The portion of the connector may have at least one of differing surface shapes and differing diameters. The elastic sleeve may be fastened to an exterior portion of the connector, may be pre-positioned on the connector, and may be configured to be removed entirely from the connector. A release liner covering one side of the elastic sleeve may be rolled up with the elastic sleeve. The release liner may be elastic and may be latex. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110300732 | PLUG-TYPE CONNECTOR - The invention relates to a plug-type connector with a cable, which has at least one line, a contact carrier, which has at least one contact element, which is connected to the at least one line of the cable, and an encapsulation, which is injected around the cable and the contact carrier, wherein a sealing element for sealing the encapsulation off from the outer sheath of the cable is provided. | 12-08-2011 |
| 20120094518 | DIELECTRIC SEALING MEMBER AND METHOD OF USE THEREOF - A connector having a sealing member is provided, wherein the sealing member prevents environmental elements, such as rainwater from entering the connector. Furthermore, a sealing member placed on the inner surface of a post forming a barrier against moisture and other contaminants proximate the second end of the post is also provided. | 04-19-2012 |
| 20120315780 | SEALING MEMBER FOR SEALING A CONNECTION BETWEEN A COAXIAL CABLE CONNECTOR AND A PORT - A female equipment port a first portion having a first diameter, a second portion having a second diameter and a threaded portion, a base portion structurally integral with the first portion and the second portion, wherein the first portion axially extends from the base portion, a transition portion axially separating the first portion and the second portion, wherein the first diameter is greater than the second diameter, wherein the first portion, the second portion, and the transition portion are configured to engage portions of a seal member of a cable connector to form a plurality of environmental seals is provided. Associated methods are also provided. | 12-13-2012 |
| 20130102176 | Sealed cable assembly and method of assembly - An electrical cable assembly has a housing with a sealing cavity. A plurality of electrically conductive terminals are terminated to a wire of a cable at a termination junction. Each terminal is positioned within the housing with the termination junctions positioned within the sealing cavity. A dielectric sealing insert having a first dielectric layer and a second dielectric layer is located within the sealing cavity to surround each termination junction. A method of assembling the electrical cable assembly is also provided. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130149884 | Compression Type Coaxial F-Connector With Traveling Seal and Grooved Post - Axially compressible, self-sealing, high bandwidth F-connectors for conventional hand tools for interconnection with coaxial cable. An internal, dual segment sealing grommet activated by compression elongates and deforms to provide a travelling seal. Each connector has a rigid nut that is rotatably secured to a, tubular body. A rigid, conductive post has a barbless shank with a groove that coaxially extends through the connector and penetrates the coaxial cable within the connector. A tubular, metallic end cap is slidably fitted to a body shank, and is thereafter forcibly compressed lengthwise during installation. The end cap has a ring groove for seating the enhanced grommet. The grommet travels and extrudes during compression to mate and intermingle with a portion of the cable braid that is looped back from a prepared cable end, and portions of the cable are urged towards the post groove for sealing. | 06-13-2013 |
| 20130203278 | HERMETIC CABLE ADAPTER - A hermetic adapter includes an adapter body, a hermetic seal disposed between the adapter body and a pin, a contact connected to the pin which is disposed within a dielectric, the dielectric being disposed within the adapter body. A sealing ring is press-fit into the adapter body and includes a sharp edge configured to deform a surface of an external adapter to which the hermetic adapter is attachable. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130217251 | WATER-PROOFING CABLE CONNECTOR - A cable connector has a hollow housing, an input cap, an output cap, a wire separating base, a cable sealing assembly and a wire sealing assembly. The hollow housing has an input end and an output end. The input cap is mounted on the input end of the housing. The output cap is mounted on the output end of the housing so as to define a sealed space between the housing, the input cap and the output cap to hold the wire separating base, the cable sealing assembly and the wire sealing assembly inside. The wire separating base is mounted in the housing and has a first end and a second end. The cable sealing assembly is connected to the first end of the wire separating base. The wire sealing assembly is connected to the second end of the wire separating base. | 08-22-2013 |
| 20130230997 | POWER CABLE TERMINATION ARRANGEMENT - A power cable termination arrangement is disclosed, comprising an electrically conductive closed-end sleeve ( | 09-05-2013 |
| 20130273761 | CONTINUITY MAINTAINING BIASING MEMBER - A post having a first end, a second end, and a flange proximate the second end, wherein the post is configured to receive a center conductor surrounded by a dielectric of a coaxial cable, a connector body attached to the post, a coupling element attached to the post, the coupling element having a first end a second end, and a biasing member disposed within a cavity formed between the first end of the coupling element and the connector body to bias the coupling element against the post is provided. Moreover, a connector body having a biasing element, wherein the biasing element biases the coupling element against the post, is further provided. Furthermore, associated methods are also provided. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20130273762 | COVER FOR CABLE CONNECTORS - A cover and a system of covers for placement in sealed relation over a connector or a pair of connectors that is or are adapted to terminate a cable or splice together a pair of cables. The covers include a cable end that sealingly receives a cable therein, an elongated body that provides secure cover to a cable connector, and an end that abuts a bulkhead or sealingly engages with a second cover when used in a splicing application. | 10-17-2013 |
| 20130280936 | CABLE CONNECTOR SYSTEMS AND METHODS INCLUDING SAME - A cable connection assembly includes an electrically conductive cable, an electrically conductive connector, and a flowable sealant. The electrical cable includes a conductor. The connector includes a connector body having an outer surface and a lengthwise connector axis. The connector body defines a conductor cavity receiving the conductor of the electrical cable. The connector further includes a sealant flow blocking wall on the connector body and extending radially outwardly from the outer surface of the connector body. The flowable sealant surrounds a portion of the connector body. The sealant flow blocking wall is configured to inhibit flow of the sealant on the outer surface along the lengthwise connector axis. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130280937 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a circuit board and a connector. The connector includes a first body, and a second body movably disposed on the first body. The first body includes a first plate, and a second plate connected to the first plate. The second body is located between the first plate and the second plate for clamping a reversible cable with the first body. The connector further includes a first connecting terminal disposed on the first body for contacting a first transmission terminal of the reversible cable, a second connecting terminal disposed on the second body for contacting a second transmission terminal of the reversible cable, a buckling structure disposed on the bodies, and a sheathing component. The sheathing component sheathes the first body and the second body for pressing the first body and the second body, to decrease a gap between the first body and the second body. | 10-24-2013 |
| 20130344723 | TERMINAL/CONNECTOR HAVING INTEGRAL OXIDE BREAKER ELEMENT - A one piece integral electrical terminal has a mount portion and a wire receiving portion. The wire receiving portion has a continuous annular interior wall having a contact portion with an integral oxide breaker especially suited to breaking through the oxide layer on aluminum wire. The wire receiving portion also has a sealing portion with at least one integral seal ring. An electrical cable is made by crimping the electrical terminal to an aluminum wire using a modified hexagonal crimp. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140045357 | Integrated Retainer and Seal for Coaxial Cable Connector - A coaxial cable connector including a connector body, a compression member axially movable with respect to the connector body, a clamp having a cable end, a terminal end, and an inner bore, the inner bore having a contact surface configured to contact an outer conductor of a coaxial cable, the cable end having a slot extending toward the terminal end, and a cable seal having a band, a link, and an engagement member, the band located adjacent the contact surface, the link configured to fit into the slot, and the engagement member attached to the link opposite the band, the engagement member located adjacent the clamp, wherein the engagement member provides radially inward pressure, and wherein, upon assembly to the coaxial cable, the band forms an environmental seal between the contact surface and the outer conductor of the coaxial cable is provided. An associated method is further provided. | 02-13-2014 |
| 20140057472 | CABLE CONNECTOR AND CONNECTION SYSTEM - A cable connection system that comprises a cable connector including a main housing that has first and second ends, a threaded sleeve coupled to the first end of the main housing, and a protective housing covering the main housing and coupled to the second end of the main housing. The protective housing has an open end covering the threaded sleeve. A front housing that has an open end and at least a portion of the open end of the front housing covers the open end of the protective housing, thereby forming a seal therebetween. A mating connector is configured to couple to the front housing of the cable connector. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140057473 | CABLE CONNECTOR - A cable connector that comprises a main housing that has first and second ends, a threaded sleeve coupled to the first end of the main housing and a protective housing the covers the main housing and is coupled to the second end of the main housing. The protective housing has an open end that covers the threaded sleeve. A sealing ring is disposed between the protective housing and the main housing at said second end of the main housing. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140073162 | METHOD FOR SEALING AN ELECTRICAL COUPLING PIECE, AND COUPLING PIECE - A method for sealing an electric coupling piece (K) against moisture, includes, at an end of the line ( | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140073163 | WATERPROOF CONNECTOR - An object is to provide a waterproof connector which can prevent an electric wire from being removed and which can reduce number of components, An engagement hole is provided at a housing portion of a housing, and a lance is provided at a rubber stopper containing resin. When the lance and the engagement hole are engaged to each other, the rubber stopper containing resin is fixed within the housing. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140094049 | FLAT CABLE WATERPROOFING CONNECTOR AND WATERPROOFING CONNECTOR STRUCTURE FOR FLAT CABLE - A flat cable waterproofing connector includes a flat cable having an insulating covering part where conductor wires are covered with an insulating film, terminals bonded to the conductor wires, and a connector housing engaged with a mating connector so that the terminals are connected to terminals of the mating connector. The flat cable waterproofing connector further includes a resin mold part integrally molded on an end part in a longitudinal direction of the flat cable so as to cover a bonding part between the conductor wires and the terminals, and the resin mold part has a waterproofing mold part for covering the bonding part, and a holding mold part for covering the flat cable at a deeper side in the longitudinal direction of the flat cable than the waterproofing mold part. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140099811 | Electrical Connector Assembly - An electrical connector assembly comprises: a first connecting member, which comprises: a first insulating member, forming a first indentation and a second indentation, the second indentation surrounding the first indentation; a first conducting member, disposing in the first indentation; a waterproof collar, disposing in the second indentation; a second connecting member, comprising: a second insulating member; a first convex portion, connecting with the second insulating member and corresponding to the first indentation, the first convex portion forming a third indentation; a second conducting member, corresponding to the first conducting member and disposing in the third indentation; and a second convex portion, connecting with the second insulating member and corresponding to the second indentation; wherein while the first connecting member connects with the second connecting member, the second convex portion urges the waterproof collar, and the first conducting member electrically connects with the second conducting member. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20140099812 | Downhole Cable Termination Systems - A downhole cable termination apparatus for terminating a cable that extends downhole into a downhole environment from a tubing hanger to electrical equipment is provided. | 04-10-2014 |
| 20140242825 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A POWER CABLE WITH A SUBMERSIBLE COMPONENT - A technique is provided for connecting a power cable to a submersible component. A connector system is used to form the connection and comprises a plurality of individual connectors for connecting power carrying conductors to the submersible component. Each of the individual connectors is separately connectable to the submersible component which enables improved sealing with respect to the submersible component. In multi-phase power applications, individual connectors can be used for each phase. | 08-28-2014 |
| 20140273579 | Self-Supported Jacket Seal for High Voltage Cable Accessories - A self-supported jacket seal designed for a cable connector so that after a cable is inserted into the cable connector, the integrated jacket seal protects any exposed portion of the cable without requiring any additional installation steps. The self-supported feature is provided by a plurality of rigid ridges positioned on the outer surface of the jacket seal. The ridges strengthen the construction of the component so that the jacket seal substantially maintains its shape when a cable is slidably inserted therewithin. Because the seal does not buckle when installed, it does not require any additional installation steps as found in other similar inventions known in the art. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140357107 | HERMETIC CABLE ADAPTER - A hermetic adapter includes an adapter body, a hermetic seal disposed between the adapter body and a pin, a contact connected to the pin which is disposed within a dielectric, the dielectric being disposed within the adapter body. A sealing ring is press-fit into the adapter body and includes a sharp edge configured to deform a surface of an external adapter to which the hermetic adapter is attachable. | 12-04-2014 |
| 20150017827 | INTERCONNECTION SEAL - A seal for a cable and connector interconnection includes a unitary elastic body with a bore therethrough. The bore is provided with a cable outer diameter seal portion at a cable end, the cable outer diameter seal portion adjacent a connector cavity portion, the connector cavity portion adjacent a coupling nut cavity portion, and the coupling nut cavity portion adjacent a connector neck seal portion with a bulkhead seal at a connector end. The coupling nut cavity portion is longitudinally aligned with a coupling nut of the connector and is provided with a greater inner diameter than the cable outer diameter seal portion and the connector neck seal portion. The bulk head seal is provided with an outer diameter greater than an outer diameter of the connector neck seal portion. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150140849 | CONNECTOR WITH INTEGRAL FUSE HOLDER - A connector with an integral fuse holder is described herein. The connector can include a portion having a fuse receiver disposed within a cavity and coupled to an electrical connection feature. The connector can include an end coupled to the portion, where the end includes a wall that forms a cavity. The connector can further include a fuse assembly having a contact member, a fuse, a fuse holder, and a conductor receiver. The contact member can couple to the electrical connection feature. The fuse holder can include a first end that couples to a top end of the fuse and the contact member, and a second end that couples to a bottom end of the fuse. The conductor receiver can couple to the second end of the fuse holder and to the bottom end of the fuse. A receiving feature of the conductor receiver can couple to a conductor. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150140850 | SHIELD CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - A shield connector structure includes: a connection member fixed to the outer surface of a metal case; a first seal member interposed between an inner surface of the connection member and an outer surface of an outer insulation coating of a shield wire; a second seal member interposed between the connection member and an inner surface of an insertion hole of the metal case; and an annular fixing member that fixes a shield portion of the shield wire to the connection member by crimping. The connection member includes a first cylindrical extension portion extending from the connection member body to the inside of the insertion hole of the metal case and a second cylindrical extension portion further extending from the tip of the first extension portion and having an outer diameter smaller than that of the first extension portion. The shield portion is clamped by the fixing member. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150140851 | SHIELD CONNECTOR STRUCTURE - A shield connector is provided with: a housing fixed to an outer surface of a metal case; a shield member; a first seal member interposed between the shield member and a shield wire; and a second seal member interposed between the shield member and an insertion hole, the housing having an extension portion extending from a housing body to the insertion hole, the first seal member having a first close contact portion coming into close contact with an outer insulation coating, a second close contact portion coming into close contact with the shield member, and an annular groove portion opened to the outer side of the metal case between the first close contact portion and the second close contact portion, the extension portion of the housing being inserted into the groove portion of the first seal member. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150325943 | Systems and Methods for Maintaining Pressure on an Elastomeric Seal - Systems and methods for maintaining a desired compressive force on seals in an electrical junction such as a pothead connector for an ESP motor. In one embodiment, insulated conductors of a power cable extend into a housing of a connector. The insulated conductors pass through an upper insulator, a set of elastomeric boot seals, and a lower insulator. O-rings are positioned between the upper insulator and the housing of the pothead connector. The lower insulator is secured to the upper insulator by a set of bolts and springs that urge the lower insulator toward the upper insulator, compressing the boot seals. The bolts are threaded into the upper insulator and are tightened to compress the springs against the lower insulator. The compression of the boot seals between the insulators maintains a desired range of contact pressure against the seals despite changes in the seal dimensions. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20160020551 | HOUSING FOR A CONTACT DEVICE - The invention relates to a housing ( | 01-21-2016 |
