| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 439367000 | Protective enclosure | 28 |
| 20080280480 | Tightly Sealed Electrical Hook-Up Device with Multiple Configurations - An electrical hook-up device including an outlet, a plug and a tight-seal casing with a cover and a shutter and enabling a tightly sealed hook-up of the plug in the outlet. The casing takes the form of an accessory removably mounted on the outlet, and the shutter of said casing is also movably mounted on the cover. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20080299814 | DEVICE FOR PROTECTING THE ENGAGEABLE ELEMENTS OF A CONNECTOR - The device for protecting a connector comprising two mutually engageable connector elements itself comprises for each connector element, a resilient tubular sleeve having one end configured to be fastened to a respective connector element by surrounding it in leaktight manner, and having a length at rest that is sufficient for it to be cantilevered out beyond one end of the connector element carrying the resilient sleeve, the cantilevered-out end including spring blades for flattening the sleeve and holding the corresponding lips pressed resiliently one against the other. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080305673 | Electrical connector wire guide with hinged cam lock - A wire guide ( | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090047822 | Push lock connector - A plug connector ( | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090124112 | Transparent Insulating Enclosure - An enclosure formed from a first compartment and an identical second compartment to house an electrical connector. Each compartment has a main body that is defined by a first wall, a second wall and ends. The first wall of each compartment has an outer tab with at least one projection that extends inwards and an inner tab positioned adjacent to the outer tab. The second wall of each compartment has an aperture. When the compartments are mounted to each other to form the enclosure, the projection of the first wall of the first compartment is disposed in the aperture in the second wall of the second compartment and the projection of the first wall of the second compartment is disposed in the aperture in the second wall of the first compartment. The enclosure also includes a label and label cover that are disposed inside the enclosure to identify the connector. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090149055 | CONNECTOR HOLDING CLAMP AND CONNECTOR RETAINING STRUCTURE - An upper panel section includes an inserting hole into which a tip of a longitudinal-type equipment-side connector that is mounted on a PCB of an equipment at right angle and includes a spring section formed on its lateral surface is inserted. A foot section supports the upper panel section on the PCB. An inner circumference of the inserting hole has a shape surrounding substantially an entire circumference of the tip of the equipment-side connector. The foot section is provided at a position that opens up the lateral surface of the longitudinal-type equipment-side connector on which the spring section of the equipment-side connector is formed. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090170365 | Electrical connector having improved terminal retainer - An electrical connector includes a terminal retainer ( | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090186513 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH FASTENING DEVICE - An electrical connector ( | 07-23-2009 |
| 20090258529 | CONNECTOR - A connector which makes it possible to prevent contacts from being removed without increasing press-in force of the contacts. A crank-shaped portion or protruding portion is formed, as a retaining portion, on an linking portion which links a contact portion and a connection portion of each contact. A housing for holding a plurality of the contacts is comprised of a front housing in which contact-side portions of the contacts are disposed, and a rear housing in which connection-side portions of the same are disposed. When the front housing and the rear housing are assembled, the crank-shaped portion and the protruding portions are brought into abutment with the rear housing. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090269965 | CONNECTOR HOLDING CLAMP AND CONNECTOR RETAINING STRUCTURE - An upper panel section includes an inserting hole into which a tip of a longitudinal-type equipment-side connector that is mounted on a PCB board of an electrical device at right angles and includes a spring section formed on its lateral surface is inserted. A foot section supports the upper panel section on the PCB. An inner circumference of the inserting hole has a shape surrounding substantially an entire circumference of the tip of the equipment-side connector. The foot section is provided at a position that opens up the lateral surface of the longitudinal-type equipment-side connector on which the spring section of the equipment-side connector is formed. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090318008 | Audio Arrangement for a Mobile Unit - An arrangement includes (a) a housing situating an integrated circuit that includes first contacts and (b) a connector. The housing includes a window which exposes at least a portion of the first contacts. The connector includes second contacts disposed at a first end of the connector. The second contacts removably couple to the first contacts. A second end of the connector is coupled to an output device. The connector establishes an electrical connection for an exchange of multimedia data between the integrated circuit and the output device. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100015839 | Lever waterproof wire connectors - A lever push-in wire connector having a sealant therein to enable formation of a waterproof electrical connection by axial insertion of a wire into a chamber contained a resilient conductor protected by the sealant with the resilient conductor displaceable into a waterproof electrical contact with the wire while both the resilient conductor and the wire remain in the presence of the sealant. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100041267 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH LATCHING MEMBER - An electrical connector includes an insulating housing having a front frame and a rear frame engaged with the front frame. The front frame defines at least two receiving grooves at a top portion and a bottom portion thereof respectively. The rear frame defines at least one fixing groove passing through a front portion thereof. At least one latch member has a hollowed bearing portion extending from both distal ends thereof to form two resilient arms. The bearing portion and the resilient arms are received in the fixing groove of the rear frame. A tip end of each resilient arm extending into the corresponding receiving groove protrudes to form a limiting portion which is exposed out of the receiving groove of the front frame, and a plurality of terminals is disposed in the insulating housing respectively. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100055963 | CONNECTOR COVER AND A CONNECTOR - A connector cover ( | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100055964 | Connecting Apparatus - There is provided a connecting apparatus for connecting to an electronic apparatus including a connector, the connecting apparatus including: a body that includes a base portion and a back portion substantially perpendicular to each other so as to define a holding space for holding the electronic apparatus; a connector provided on the base portion, and to be connected with the connector of the electronic apparatus; and a positioning unit which adjusts the electronic apparatus to a predetermined position with respect to the base portion in a state where the connector of the electronic apparatus is connected to the connector of the connecting apparatus. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20110034064 | RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR - A receptacle connector includes a main body and a cover. The main body includes a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, a first side wall, and a second side wall cooperatively defining a receiving space for receiving an electronic element. The cover a connecting portion, a latching portion, and a cover body. The connecting portion is pivotably connected to the rear wall of the main body. The latching portion is latchable with the front wall of the main body. The cover body is located between the connecting portion and the latching portion. The cover body includes a resisting portion bending towards the bottom wall, the resisting portion has a flat bottom surface facing towards the bottom wall. The flat bottom surface is substantially parallel to the bottom wall while the latching portion latching with the front wall of the main body. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110136371 | CONNECTOR AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A connector is provided. The connector includes a connector body, a signal transmitting unit, a cover, a fastening plate, and an extension plate. The connector body has side walls to enclose an assembly hole. The signal transmitting unit is disposed in the assembly hole. The cover has a first end, a second end, and a first pivot and is disposed outside the assembly hole. The first end and the first pivot are disposed on two ends of a side case of the cover. The second end is opposite to the first end while the first pivot is axially connected to one side of the assembly hole. The fastening plate has a second pivot opposite and parallel to the first pivot. The second pivot axially connected to the side wall around the assembly hole. One end of the extension plate has a third pivot parallel to the first pivot and is rotatably connected to the fastening plate. The other end of the extension plate has a pressing portion to press the second end of the cover from outside to make the cover rotates toward the connector body and press the signal transmitting unit. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110306231 | FASTENER FOR A SOCKET CONNECTOR - A fastener for a socket connector includes a frame and a pressing assembly. The frame has an opening and a plurality of protrusions. The protrusions extend from inner edges of the frame toward the opening. The pressing assembly has a cover and a buckling piece. The cover is pivotally connected to the frame. The buckling piece locks the cover on the frame. Using the above arrangement, the protrusions are used to accurately align the socket connector within the opening, thus the inter edge surface of the frame is aligned with the outer peripheral surface of the socket connector. In this way, the pressing assembly of the frame can be operated accurately to lock and press a chip module on the socket connector. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120208392 | ELECTRICAL CARD CONNECTOR - An electrical card connector is provided. The electrical card connector includes an insulating body and a cover. Axles of the cover come into contact with pivotal connection slots of the insulating body through flat surfaces, respectively. The axles are prevented from rotating within sliding portions of the pivotal connection slots, respectively, such that the cover cannot be opened while sliding. The axles of the cover come into contact with the pivotal connection slots of the insulating body through curved surfaces, respectively, to reinforce axial strength, increase contact area and friction of the pivotal connection slots, and prevent the axles from being stretched to the detriment of the structural strength of the axles. | 08-16-2012 |
| 20120329306 | CARD CONNECTOR - A card connector includes a main housing having a base portion, a pair of side walls and a bottom wall connecting with said base portion and side walls thereby defining a receiving cavity therebetween. A multiple groups of contact sets comprise contacting portions projecting into the receiving cavity. A metallic shell covers a top side of the main housing and defines an insertion opening together with the main housing at a front end thereof. A pair of guiders are floatably assembled on the bottom wall and respectively located beside the side walls. Each guider has a spring member disposed thereunder. A pair of locking devices are located at opposite sides of the insertion opening. Each locking device has a stopping section detachably supporting the guider under so as to prevent unmated card to be inserted. | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130210263 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector for electrically connecting a mating element to a motherboard includes an insulating body having two side surfaces disposed symmetrically, at least one rotating shaft protruding from the side surface, a casing including at least one side portion corresponding to the side surface, and at least one protruding block. The side portion of the casing extends backward to form a rotating portion. The rotating portion is disposed with an elongated hole. A distance between an edge of the elongated hole and an edge of the rotating portion is substantially a fixed value. A distance between the protruding block and the rotating shaft is equal to or slightly larger than the fixed value. The rotating shaft urges against the edge of the elongated hole of the casing, and the protruding block urges against the edge of the rotating portion of the casing. | 08-15-2013 |
| 20140199878 | WELD CONNECTION PROTECTOR CAP - A weld cable connector system that includes a first terminal and a terminal protection system. The first terminal includes a first lock feature. The first terminal is configured to couple with a welding component and to conduct a welding power. The terminal protection system includes a cap, a base coupled to the first terminal, and a tether coupled to the base and to the cap. The cap includes a first mating lock feature. The cap is configured to removably couple with the first terminal in a first locking position to separate the first terminal from an external environment. The first mating lock feature is configured to interface with the first lock feature. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140357113 | CABLE CONNECTOR - The subject matter of the invention is a cable connector ( | 12-04-2014 |
| 20150056842 | CONNECTOR - A connector includes a housing ( | 02-26-2015 |
| 20150364885 | PLUG ASSEMBLIES - Plug assemblies and related kits and techniques for using the same are disclosed herein. In one non-limiting aspect, a plug assembly protects an existing plug of a cord and facilitates replacement of a second plug that is engageable with the existing plug in the event the second plug is damaged. In one embodiment, an assembly includes a first plug member with male and female end portions, and a retaining element configured to engage with the first plug member and at least a portion of a cord that includes a second plug member configured to engage with the first plug member. When the retaining element is engaged with the first plug member, one of the female end portion and the male end portion of the first plug member is accessible for engagement with a third plug member. Additional and/or alternative embodiments, forms, features and aspects are disclosed herein. | 12-17-2015 |
| 20160072216 | Connector retention mechanism with connection for sacrificial portion - Assembly with integrated connector savers. The connector savers are connected to an indented subassembly board, that is connected directly to a circuit board. The other side of the connector savers are at precisely the right level to be connected to from the exterior surface of the chassis. A retention plate holds the connection savers in place, at exactly the right height, but also allows the connector savers to be easily removed and replaced | 03-10-2016 |
| 20160072223 | RECEPTACLE PROTECTION COVER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A receptacle protection cover that is attachable to and detachable from a casing of an electronic device including a receptacle into which a plug is inserted, and that protects the receptacle provided in a concave part by covering the concave part formed in the casing, includes: a rectangular plate-shaped cover plate; and a plug attachment part that is provided on an inner side face of the cover plate and that fixes the plug such that a terminal part of the plug projects from one end or the other end of the cover plate in a longitudinal direction, wherein as the receptacle protection cover is detached from the casing, the receptacle protection cover serves as a jig for inserting the plug attached to the plug attachment part into the receptacle. | 03-10-2016 |
| 20180026398 | A FASTENER DEVICE | 01-25-2018 |
