| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 439278000 | HAVING RESILIENT HOUSING FOR SEALING WITH COUPLED CONNECTOR | 50 |
| 20080227323 | High Power Electrical Connector for a Laminated Heater - An electrical connector has a non-conductive outer housing and a spring-loaded conductive assembly mounted within. The non-conductive outer housing has a longitudinal axis along which the spring-loaded conductive assembly is allowed to move over a limited range, in either direction. The conductive assembly includes a conductive contact pad and an conductive elongated shaft which are mated together within the non-conductive outer housing. A spring mounted along the contact shaft and in abutment therewith biases the contact shaft in a direction away from the contact base. When the electrical connector is employed in a chamber lid of a chamber lid assembly having an integrated laminated heater, such as for use in conjunction with a wafer processing chamber, the spring biases a lower surface of the contact shaft against the heater. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20080233784 | Connector assembly with cavity sealing plug - An electrical connector is shown having a housing having terminal receiving passageways, which receives a plurality of electrical terminals therein. The connector housing has a rear wire seal having a plurality of apertures at a rear face thereof for receiving terminals and a terminated conductor therethrough. At least one of the plurality of electrical terminal passageways is empty, and the sealing plug is positioned in the terminal receiving passageway to seal the cavity from the rear side thereof. The sealing plug also includes a latching surface for latching with the latch of the housing, and further provides a forward portion to deflect an installed shunt downwardly to prevent stubbing of a pin contact of a mating connector. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20090215299 | Two-material separable insulated connector - Stiff and soft materials each provide certain advantages when used in the manufacture of separable insulated connectors, such as elbow and T-body connectors. Utilizing a shell or an insert that includes one section made from a stiff material and one section made from a soft material can provide a separable insulated connector that capitalizes on the advantages associated with both types of materials. The stiff materials and soft materials can be placed strategically on the shell or insert of the separable insulated connector to maximize the advantages of each material. For example, the stiff material can be used to form a section of the separable insulated connector where strength and durability is most desirable, and conversely, the soft material can be used to form a section of the connector where flexibility is desirable. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090215300 | Waterproof Electrical Connector - A waterproof electrical connector having a main housing providing a fitting section which is fitted into a contact-receiving concavity of a mating connector and a head section stretching at a rear of the fitting section in a direction in which the fitting section is fitted into the mating connector, a contact that is housed in the fitting section such that one end of the contact is housed in the head section and is connected to one end of an insulated electrical wire which is guided out in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which the fitting section is fitted into the mating connector, a cover housing that covers the head section, and a body that covers at least a boundary portion between the main housing and the cover housing. | 08-27-2009 |
| 20090298318 | Fuel injection device having an improved electrical plug and socket connection - A fuel injection device for injecting fuel includes an electrical-plug-and-socket connection configured as a modular component. The electrical-plug-and-socket connection includes an electric line region and exactly one one-piece plug contact molding. The plug contact molding surrounds the electric line region, and the plug contact molding forms a part of the outer geometry of the fuel injection device. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090318002 | CONNECTING MEMBER - Provided is a connecting member by which an electric wire can be branched easily with high reliability. Receptacle connecting ends ( | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100055954 | SEALED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A connector assembly is comprised of a connector housing and a terminal position assurance member (TPA). The connector housing has an outer shroud wall which defines a gap between a central body portion of the connector housing. The TPA has an integrally co-molded seal thereon, which is receivable in the gap when the TPA is in position. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100055955 | CONNECTOR HOUSING AND CONNECTOR - This invention provides with a connector housing in which a retaining arm for fixing a metal terminal to be inserted into a receiving chamber is formed within the receiving chamber, and extends in a direction of insertion of the metal terminal, and the retaining arm has a convex retaining portion to be engaged with a predetermined retaining hole formed in the metal terminal, wherein the retaining portion has a first slanting surface formed at a central portion of the retaining portion in a direction perpendicular to the direction of insertion of the metal terminal, and a pair of second slanting surfaces formed respectively at opposite side portions to the central portion, the second slanting surfaces being gentler in inclination angle than the first slanting surface; and at an arbitrary position in the direction of extending of the retaining arm in a range in which the first slanting surface is disposed above a predetermined height, the second slanting surfaces are disposed lower than the first slanting surface. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100184318 | Waterproof connector kit useful for airfield lighting applications - A waterproof electrical connector for airfield lighting applications has a connector body with a first end and an opposing second end. The first end terminates at a first end cap that has a strain/bend relief feature and a first bore for receiving a cable that extends into the first end. At least one O-Ring extends from the walls of the first bore. The opposing second end terminates at a second end cap and has a second bore extending through the second end cap and into the second end. A sleeve is affixed to an exterior surface of the second end cap. An electrically insulated cable is inserted into the first bore engaging the O-Rings to for a waterproof seal. An electrical contact engages the second end cap and the sleeve folds over the second end cap to engage a surface of this contact forming a waterproof seal. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20110003498 | 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. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110165786 | High Pressure, High Temperature Standoff for Electrical Connector in an Underground Well - A standoff for providing a fluid-tight seal for an electrical connection in a well between an electrical conductor extending from down hole of the well and a power source conductor extending from an above-ground power source is enclosed by and extends through and further into the wellbore. The power source conductor extends down hole to a connector for connecting the power source conductor to the electrical conductor The standoff includes a rigid tube adapted to extend through a wellhead barrier of the well and terminate at a lower end A rubber boot surrounds the rigid tube An electrical insulative tubular body has a hole forming a first inner surface surrounding the power source cable between the lower end of the rigid tube and the connector, the rubber boot surrounding the tubular body A sleeve is placed at one end of the tubular body and has a second, larger hole | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110275233 | Electrical cord lock protector apparatus - The present invention is for an electrical extension connection lock and protector. The designed hard casing surrounds the male and female ends of two cords where they abut and has a housing having a cavity therein with sufficient space to enclose the abutted ends, and having parallel apertures sized for electrical cords to pass out each end away from the protected connection point of the two electrical or electrical extension cords. An electrical cord gripping collar is positioned at each aperture opening, and soft material is used to seal the two halves of the protector when the hinge is closed, joining also the two halves of the parallel aperture collars, thus creating a sealed cavity. The soft aperture collar is formed of two semicircular matching junctures made of soft and pliable material having formed, when closed or joined, a smaller inside aperture through which the extension cord wire can pass, but is intended to press against all sides of the cord to create a water resistant seal. The casing halves, lined at its joining points by soft material, is made of any material hardness strong enough to hold form and protect the plugged ends of the cords, and when closed, to prevent the detachment of the extensions cords from each other. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20120028490 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTION SYSTEM BETWEEN AN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY DEVICE AND AN IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICE - The invention concerns an electrical connection system to electrically connect an internal electrical device ( | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120077363 | CONNECTION AND SWITCHING CONTACT ELEMENTS FOR A TERMINATION STRIP FOR A TELECOMMUNICATIONS MODULE - A termination strip ( | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120100739 | WEB MEMBRANE CONNECTOR SEAL - A connector includes a connector body having cavities with through-holes disposed therein. Sealing membranes are received in the cavities and serve to protect the connector from the environment. Wire conductors may pierce the sealing membranes, and may be received by the through-holes of the cavities in the connector. In cavities in which wire conductors have been received, each sealing membrane forms a seal around a corresponding wire conductor. The connector body is formed from a first material, and the sealing membranes are formed from a second material, different from the first material. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120225573 | TURBO MACHINE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ELEMENT - An electrical connection element for a turbine engine, including conductors connected to a connector by a tubular coupling surrounding one end of the conductors, and an insert providing protection against wear of the conductors being mounted in the tubular coupling. The insert includes a substantially tubular central body containing the conductors and provided over at least a fraction of its length with a series of spacers bearing against an inside surface of the tubular coupling of the connection element so as to hold the central body at a distance from the inside surface. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120282793 | Plug Connection Assembly for a Moisture-Protected Electrical Plug Connection - In a plug connection assembly for a moisture-protected electrical plug connection having at least one plug which has a main body ( | 11-08-2012 |
| 20130005169 | STRAIN RELIEF FEATURE FOR AN IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE LEAD - A lead assembly for an implantable medical device includes a lead body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis that extends between the proximal end and distal end. The lead assembly also includes a strain relief tube that surrounds a portion of the lead body. The strain relief tube includes a flexible material configured to include contours such that the portion of the lead body surrounded by the strain relief tube maintains a formed shape that varies from the longitudinal axis of the lead body. The contours vary in response to forces on the lead body to prevent strain at the distal end of the lead body. | 01-03-2013 |
| 20130210256 | ELECTRIC CONNECTION BOX - An electric connection box includes a circuit board, a box member having a main body part and a cover part, a film-shaped electric wire connected to the circuit board and disposed between the main body part and the cover part, a covering member, and an annular waterproof packing. The box member accommodates the circuit board in an internal space defined by the main body part and the cover part. The covering member covers an outer peripheral surface of a region of the wire between the main body part and the cover part along its whole circumference. The box member includes a fitting part fitted to the covering member. The packing is disposed around the circuit board and compressed between the main body part and the cover part. The packing includes an annular part pressing an outer peripheral surface of the covering member along the box member over its entire circumference. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20130224980 | EASY-INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE WATERPROOF SOCKET AND PLUG ASSEMBLY - An easy-installation and maintenance waterproof socket and plug assembly comprising a socket ( | 08-29-2013 |
| 20130344724 | PLUG AND POWER CONNECTOR - The embodiments of the present invention provide a plug and a power connector. The plug is applied in a power connector connected between a power supply device and a radio frequency module. The plug includes a jack and a crimping component set at a tail end of the jack, and the crimping component is configured to connect a power cable introduced from the power supply device to the jack in a manner of fixing. A power connector that includes the plug is further provided. By using the technical solutions according to the embodiments, easy on-site installation of the power connector that includes the plug during use may be ensured. | 12-26-2013 |
| 20140134866 | ATTACHABLE AND REMOVABLE PROTECTIVE RUGGED HOOD ASSEMBLY FOR AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF USE - An attachable and removable protective rugged hood assembly for an electrical connector, including board-mounted electrical connectors. The rugged hood assembly comprises a male connector hood portion and a female connector hood portion. The rugged hood assembly allows standard electrical connectors to be used in harsh conditions, such as in military equipment, and also provides electromagnetic interference (“EMI”) shielding. | 05-15-2014 |
| 20140335713 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes: an attachment wall portion provided with an attachment hole; a housing including an insertion portion to be inserted into the attachment hole and a fixed portion to be fixed to the attachment wall portion; a wire inserted into the insertion portion and including a wire end connected to a terminal; an attachment portion arranged on an opposite side of the fixed portion of the housing over the attachment wall portion, the attachment portion to be connected to the terminal through a fixing member under condition that the housing is fixed to the attachment wall portion through the fixed portion; and a detection portion arranged on the insertion portion, the detection portion for differentiating an insertion force in a case where inserting the insertion portion into the attachment hole and in a case where the insertion of the insertion portion into the attachment hole has been completed. | 11-13-2014 |
| 20150044895 | FERRITE CORE INTEGRATED WATERPROOF CONNECTOR - A ferrite core integrated waterproof connector includes wires (WH) each having a terminal fittings ( | 02-12-2015 |
| 20150050826 | WATERPROOF CONNECTOR - A rear holder includes a paired mating members in an identical shape to be coupled with each other with contact surfaces of the mating members being in contact with each other and with the electric wires being interposed in between the mating members. The mating members form wire housing portions for housing the corresponding electric wires with the contact surfaces being in contact with each other. The mating members include engaging portions configured to symmetrically engage with each other with the contact surfaces being in contact with each other to keep an coupled state of the mating members. | 02-19-2015 |
| 20150132982 | CONTACT MECHANISMS FOR ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLIES - An electrical receptacle assembly having an outer body and an inner body. The inner body can include at least one first wall forming a first cavity and at least one resilient element disposed within the cavity proximate to the at least one first wall, where the at least one resilient element has an electrically conductive material. The outer body can be movably disposed within the first cavity, where the outer body can include at least one extension, at least one home slot, and at least one detent positioned between the at least one extension and the at least one home slot, where the at least one extension has the electrically conductive material, and where the at least one detent and the at least one home slot are electrically non-conductive. | 05-14-2015 |
| 20150140852 | Electrical Connector - An electrical connector that includes a connector housing and a contact housing. The connector housing has a contact receiving space with a front opening and a rear opening and a sealing rib extending into the contact receiving space. The contact housing is disposed in the contact receiving space and abuts the sealing rib. An intermediate space, between the contact housing and the connector housing has a front portion and a rear portion being delimited by the sealing rib. An intermediate component is disposed in the rear portion of the intermediate space. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150340806 | SCREW DOWN CONNECTOR - A plug having a screw-down feature to securely connect to a socket of fixed, existing design. The plug includes flanges with screw receiving bores. Plug screws inserted through the bores deliver a coupling force for a variable compression seal that makes the connection waterproof. The screw-down connection includes upgrading the existing socket machine screws to a socket retaining member. The screw-down feature prevents the plug from accidentally disconnecting from the socket. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20160013579 | ELECTRICAL CORD CONNECTION COVERING TECHNIQUES | 01-14-2016 |
| 439279000 | Combined with distinct cable sheath sealing element or material | 7 |
| 20090258522 | Weather resistant electrical connector - An electrical connector is provided including a housing supporting an electrical device and for receiving an electrical cord or cable. A cap having internal threads and an axial passage for receiving the electrical cord and clamping the electrical cord to the housing to form a waterproof connection. The cap includes a conical shaped seal member for forming a waterproof seal with the outer surface of the electrical cord. A conical shaped bushing is received in a frustoconical shaped bore of the housing and is axially and radially compressed by the threaded cap onto the housing. The bushing has an axial bore for receiving the electrical cable and an outer surface with at least one annular recess to facilitate the axial and radial compression of the bushing. The bottom end of the cap has a chamfered edge which mates with a frustoconical shaped outer surface of the housing to form a waterproof seal. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100029115 | FOUR WIRE ELASTOMERIC SEAL AND FUEL INJECTOR USING SAME - A fuel injector includes first and second electrical actuators positioned within an injector body. First and second pairs of electrical conductors extend from a socket connector outside of the injector body to the first and second electrical actuators, respectively. The electrical conductors extend through an elastomeric sealing member that seals against fuel leakage from the fuel injector. The elastomeric sealing member provides annular sealing ridges in sealing contact with an access passage of the injector body and includes individual conductor seal passages that form seals around the outer surface of the individual electrical conductors. The elastomeric sealing member includes features that facilitate assembly of the fuel injector in a manner that reduces risk of damage to the sealing strategy. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20120282794 | Plug for Moisture-Protected Electrical Plug Connection - A plug for a moisture-protected electrical plug connection has a plug housing having an interior and contact elements secured in the plug housing. Electrical lines extend through the plug housing and are each conductively connected by an electrical connection to one of the contact elements. The electrical lines each have an enveloping insulation. A potting compound fills out the interior of the plug housing. The electrical lines each have a first area without insulation adjoining the electrical connection. An electrically non-conductive spacer is arranged between the first area and the electrical connection. The first area, on a side of the spacer facing away from the electrical connection, is embedded in the potting compound. | 11-08-2012 |
| 20130178087 | CONNECTOR DRIP-PROOF MEMBER AND CABLE STRUCTURE - A connector drip-proof member includes a cylinder part configured to be attached to a cable whose end is connected to a connector so as to cover a part of the cable, and a barb portion linked to the cylinder part and configured to prevent droplets on the cable from reaching the connector. The barb portion includes an upper surface configured to face to a back end side of the cable, and an under surface configured to face to an end side of the cable. The cylinder part penetrates the barb portion from the upper surface to the under surface. The upper surface is concave. A connector drip-proof member and cable structure is provided which can be applied to a narrow space, reduce workload for attaching, and be manufactured at low costs. | 07-11-2013 |
| 20140030903 | CABLE GLAND FOR ELECTRICAL CABLE FITTING - A fitting, for terminating an electrical cable having two or more conductors, a central insulation portion, and a braided outer portion, includes a substantially tubular fitting body having a central bore extending therethrough, a forward end, and a cable receiving end. A tubular sleeve is positioned within the central bore of the fitting body and configured for insertion between the center insulation portion and the braided outer portion of an installed electrical cable. A clamping ring is positioned within the central bore of the fitting body about the tubular sleeve. Upon assembly of the fitting, the clamping ring is configured to clampingly engage the central bore of the fitting body and the tubular sleeve to secure the braided outer portion of the installed electrical cable to the fitting. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140308835 | END FITTING FOR A CABLE WITH SEALING PROTRUSION AND ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY WITH END FITTING - An enclosure assembly for a cable extending in a connection direction includes a mating closure and a sealing enclosure operably coupled to the mating closure in the connection direction. Additionally, the enclosure assembly includes an end fitting operably coupled to the sealing enclosure. The end fitting includes a cable channel extending in the connection direction and is configured to receive the cable. A force applied to the cable is transmitted to the mating closure through the sealing enclosure. | 10-16-2014 |
| 20150333436 | Water Impermeable Electrical Junction System - A water impermeable electrical junction system for effectively preventing water and debris from contacting electrical connections. The water impermeable electrical junction system generally includes a base, a plurality of first seal members connected to the base, a plurality of first connectors positioned within the first seal members, a plurality of a second seal members that physically connect to the first seal members, and a plurality of second connectors positioned within the second seal members. The first connectors and the second connectors electrically connect to one another with the first seal members and second seal members covering the first connectors and second connectors to prevent the entry of liquids inside of the seal members or to make contact with the connectors. | 11-19-2015 |
| 439280000 | Connector comprising lamp or electron tube socket or base | 1 |
| 20110028015 | QUICK INSERTION LAMP ASSEMBLY - A lamp assembly includes a light source, a contact base, a center contact and an outer contact. The contact base extends from a lower end to an upper end along a center axis. The upper end is interconnected with the light source and the lower end is configured to be received in a socket to mate the contact base with the socket. The center contact is disposed proximate the lower end of the contact base and is electronically coupled with the light source. The outer contact includes a ring body and an elongated contact line. The ring body encircles the center contact proximate the lower end of the contact base. The center contact and the outer contact are mechanically and electrically coupled with the socket and electrically join the light source with an electric ground reference. | 02-03-2011 |
| 439281000 | Having interengageable sealing extension | 7 |
| 20080254663 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A weather-resistant electrical connector having an environmental seal and including an insulating post supporting the male contact. The mating connector has a sleeve that is correspondingly shaped and dimensioned to receive the post. The post is of sufficient length to seal and contain any arcs from live connections. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20090047815 | CONTACT PIN ASSEMBLY FOR A HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION - There is disclosed a contact pin assembly for a high voltage electrical connection, the contact pin assembly comprising: an electrically-conductive outer member which is supportable from a support member, the outer member having a bore extending therethrough, the bore defining a smooth inner face of the outer member and being divergent towards opposite ends of the outer member; a contact pin, ends of which are arranged to be connected directly or indirectly to cables, the contact pin extending through the bore and having a profiled portion which defines a smooth outer face of the contact pin and which is divergent towards opposite ends of the contact pin, the contact pin being concentric with the bore; an electrically-conductive layer provided adjacent the inner face, the electrically-conductive layer being in electrical communication with the outer member and conforming with the profile of the inner face; an annular space between the profiled portion and the electrically-conductive layer; electrical insulation surrounding the pin to provide a seal around the pin and filling the annular space; and sealing between the insulation and the ends of the outer member. There is also disclosed a method of manufacturing such a contact pin assembly. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090130883 | CONNECTING PLUG FOR A HIGH-VOLTAGE CABLE - A plug for the connection of a high-voltage cable. The plug comprises a jacket configured to be inserted into a connection receptacle of a high-voltage electrical appliance in order to connect the cable to the appliance, wherein the jacket includes a recess created therein, and a sleeve positioned around the jacket to form an insulating interface between the jacket and the receptacle, with the sleeve being located in the recess of the jacket and configured to hold the sleeve on the jacket. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090186506 | WATERPROOF CONNECTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In a waterproof connector and a method for the same, the waterproof connector includes a plurality of electrically conductive terminals, an electrically insulating base, an electrical wire, a hollow cylinder and a cladding. The electrically insulating base has a receiving section. The electrical wire has a plurality of cores. Each core is connected to one end of each electrically conductive terminal. The hollow cylinder is connected to the receiving section and located to one side of the electrical wire. The cladding is used to cover the receiving section, the hollow cylinder, the core and one end of electrically conductive terminal. Further, the present invention provides a method for manufacturing the waterproof connector so as to enhance the yield rate and prevent the penetration of moisture. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20100311262 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR A SOLAR MODULE ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector includes a rigid body, cable mating bodies disposed within the body, and contacts joined to the cable mating bodies. The body has an upper side and an opposite mounting side that is configured to be mounted to a first solar module. The body frames a window that extends through the body from the upper side to the mounting side. The cable mating bodies are configured to electrically couple the first solar module with cables to communicate electric current generated in the first solar module with one or more of an electrical load and an additional solar module. The contacts extend into the window of the body and are arranged in the window to mate with the module contacts to electrically couple the first solar module with the cable mating bodies. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110117764 | Flexible Connector Interface Rib with Saw Tooth Cross Section - One or more saw tooth shaped flexible ribs in between a connector interface provide asymmetric sliding resistance and a one sided sealing effect. The asymmetric sliding resistance provides for low frictional engaging resistance and for a high disengaging resistance of the connector interface. The one sided sealing effect provides in conjunction with an interface cavity for back flow resistance into the cavity during disengagement movement in the interface and for a vacuum effect that assists in opposing the disengagement movement. The flexible ribs may be monolithically fabricated together with the entire housing of the respective connector. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20120015538 | CONNECTOR WITH FLEXIBLE RIB INTERFACE - One or more saw tooth shaped flexible ribs in between a connector interface provide asymmetric sliding resistance and a one sided sealing effect. The asymmetric sliding resistance provides for low frictional engaging resistance and for a high disengaging resistance of the connector interface. The one sided sealing effect provides in conjunction with an interface cavity for back flow resistance into the cavity during disengagement movement in the interface and for a vacuum effect that assists in opposing the disengagement movement. The flexible ribs may be monolithically fabricated together with the entire housing of the respective connector. | 01-19-2012 |
| 439282000 | Housing comprising resilient latching means | 6 |
| 20080233785 | Electrical connector assemblies and joint assemblies and methods for using the same - An electrical joint assembly for connecting a plurality of conductors includes a busbar hub and a plurality of limiter modules. The busbar hub includes an electrically conductive busbar body and a plurality of conductor legs extending from the busbar body. The limiter modules each include a fuse element. Each of the limiter modules is connected to a respective one of the conductor legs and is connectable to a respective conductor to provide a fuse controlled connection between the respective conductor leg and the respective conductor. Each of the limiter modules is independently removable from the respective one of the conductor legs. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20090111306 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector, suitable for being mounted on a circuit board, comprising an insulating housing, a plurality of terminals, and a shielding cover is provided. The insulating housing includes a plurality of terminal channels, inside which a plurality of terminals are disposed individually and electrically connected with the circuit board, wherein at least one of the terminals has a ground portion extending to the outside of the insulating housing. The shielding cover covers the insulating housing and has at least one elastic portion contacting tightly with the ground portion. | 04-30-2009 |
| 20090186507 | Connector terminal having electrical wire and connector receiving the same - The present invention is to provide a connector terminal, which is crimp connected with an aluminum or aluminum alloy conductor having a large diameter, to be inserted into a terminal receiving chamber of a conventional connector housing designed for a copper conductor with less change of electrical characteristic and less modification. The connector terminal having the conductor of the present invention is widely adapted to a vehicle. The connector terminal crimping the electrical wire has a link portion longer than a link portion of a standard connector terminal so that an electrical wire crimp portion projects outwardly from a rearward face when the connector terminal is received in the connector housing. An insulation crimp portion is positioned spaced apart from the rearward face of the connector housing to prevent physical interference with the connector housing. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20120196465 | BULKHEAD CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A bulkhead connector assembly is provided having an outer housing that has an internal chamber. The outer housing has a sealing section configured to seal an exterior of the outer housing within an opening. A terminal housing is configured to hold a plurality of terminals. The terminal housing is received in the internal chamber. The terminal housing has primary locking mechanisms configured to secure the terminals in the terminal housing. An independent secondary lock (ISL) is separately provided from, and coupled to, the terminal housing. The ISL is configured to secure the terminals in the terminal housing and assure they are properly seated. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20140315411 | INSULATING SHEATH FOR RETAINING CONTACTS IN AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND RELATED ASSEMBLY METHOD - An electrically insulating sheath for retaining electrical contacts in an electrical connector, the insulating sheath including an electrically non-conductive housing with a chamber defined therein. The chamber includes a pair of contact-receiving channels extending in an axial direction, each of the contact-receiving channels including a collar pocket for retaining the electrical contacts when inserted in the sheath. A dividing wall separates the contact-receiving channels from one another to reduce interference and crosstalk among the wires of the electrical contacts. The sheath includes a cover connected to the housing, the cover extending over at least a portion of the chamber. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20160062056 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - An improved connector assembly is disclosed wherein end segment portions of a male plug have increasing cylindrical wall cylindrical wall diameter from the outer-most segment to an intermediate segment to an inner segment. The female receptacle has its female receptacle dimensions arranged to accept the male plug such that increasing cylindrical wall diameters exist from its outer-most segment to an intermediate segment to an inner-most segment. The increased diameters enhance the sealing with a strong and sustainable sealing pressure wherein coupling forces between the male plug and female receptacle are minor until the end of the insertion of the male plug into the female receptacle. | 03-03-2016 |
