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| 20090124125 | AUGMENTED SMALL FORM-FACTOR CONNECTOR - A connector that is structured to electrically and physically connect with (i) a first connector type using a first set of electrical contacts, and (ii) a second connector type that uses the first set of electrical contacts and a second augmenting set of electrical contacts. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090176410 | HIGH FREQUENCY CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly includes a signal array of a plurality of conductors, each conductor including at least one inner conductive element and an outer conductive element. A connector body has a front surface and the inner and outer conductive elements are electrically presented proximate the front surface in a generally co-planar arrangement. The inner and outer conductive elements terminate in a face surface that is raised above the front surface of the connector body. A compressible interface element has a plurality of conductive elements embedded in a compressible, electrically insulative medium. The interface element is positionable against the face to be compressed between the signal array and a signal bearing component to pass signals between the signal array and the signal-bearing component. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090191756 | IMPEDANCE MATING INTERFACE FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - Electrical connectors having improved impedance characteristics are disclosed. Such an electrical connector may include a first electrically conductive contact, and a second electrically conductive contact disposed adjacent to the first contact along a first direction. A mating end of the second contact may be offset in a second direction relative to a mating end of the first contact. Offsetting of contacts within columns of contacts provides capability for adjusting impedance and capacitance characteristics of a connector assembly. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090233484 | Electrical connector with improved shielding shell - An electrical connector includes an insulating housing having a pair of side-walls, a plurality of terminals retained in the insulating housing and comprising contacting portions and a shielding shell surrounding the housing. Each of the side walls of the housing defines a window portion thereof to communicating with the mating cavity and an exterior. A pair of side walls of the shell covers on the side walls of the insulating housing and each defines a resilient arm extending into the mating cavity through the window portion. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090239418 | SCREEN | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090247012 | High speed electrical connector having improved housing - An electrical connector ( | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090291592 | CONNECTOR WITH INSERT FOR REDUCED CROSSTALK - A differential pair connector has a housing floor, an array of differential pairs passing through the housing floor, and a conductive grid integrated into the housing floor for reducing crosstalk between the differential pairs. The conductive grid can have various structures, such as conductive inserts, plated regions and/or a conductive housing floor surrounding non-conductive inserts protecting the differential pins. Although any suitable means can be used to fasten the conductive grid into the housing floor, the grid is preferably press fitted into the top of the housing floor. | 11-26-2009 |
| 20090311908 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH GROUND CONTACT MODULES - A connector assembly includes a housing and a contact module assembly including first and second contact modules loaded into the housing. The first contact module has a plurality of ground leads extending between mating contacts and mounting contacts. The ground leads extend along separate paths within a first plane. The second contact module has a plurality of signal leads extending between mating contacts and mounting contacts. The signal leads extend along separate paths within a second plane. The ground leads are aligned with the signal leads in a direction transverse to the first plane, and the ground leads have a width and a thickness defining a cross-sectional area that is larger than a cross sectional area of the signal leads. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100009571 | CARRIER ASSEMBLY AND SYSTEM CONFIGURED TO COMMONLY GROUND A HEADER - An electrical connector system includes a header and a carrier assembly attachable with the header. The header includes a leading end having a plurality of signal pins that are insertable into an electronic device and a stripline ground plate extending from the leading end toward a mating end. The carrier assembly is coupleable with the mating end of the header and includes a plurality of termination devices. Each termination device includes a cable terminated to a contact that electrically couples with one of the signal pins of the header, an insulator disposed around the contact, and a tubular shield disposed around the insulator. When the carrier assembly is connected to the header, the tubular shield contacts the stripline ground plate to commonly ground each signal pin/contact connection within the electrical connector system. | 01-14-2010 |
| 20100022129 | CONTACT MODULE FOR AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING PROPAGATION DELAY COMPENSATION - A contact module is provided for an electrical connector. The contact module includes a lead frame. The lead frame includes first and second differential pairs of terminals. Each of the terminals extends between a mating edge portion and a mounting edge portion. A first dielectric body surrounds at least a portion of the first differential pair of terminals. The first dielectric body includes a first dielectric constant. A second dielectric body surrounds at least a portion of the second differential pair of terminals. The second dielectric body includes a second dielectric constant that is different than the first dielectric constant of the first dielectric body. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100048058 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH ELECTRICALLY SHIELDED TERMINALS - An electrical connector includes a housing and a lead frame held by the housing. The lead frame includes a terminal extending along a length between a mating end portion and a mounting end portion. The terminal is at least partially surrounded by a dielectric core extending a length along at least a portion of the length of the terminal. The dielectric core is metallized such that the core is at least partially surrounded by an electrically conductive shell. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100068933 | HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION CONNECTOR, PLUG FOR HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION CONNECTOR, AND SOCKET FOR HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION CONNECTOR - The present invention is to provide each of pairs of transmission contact terminals in contact units are arranged between each of two adjacent ground contact terminals. A pair of shielding pieces of each of contact plate is formed to separate fixed terminal portions of the pair of transmission contact terminals of one of the contact unit from those of the adjacent one of the contact unit. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100099299 | CABLE CONNECTOR - A balanced transmission cable connector includes a balanced transmission cable including a plurality of pair electric wires, each of the pair electric wires including a first signal wire, a second signal wire, and a drain wire; a contact assembly body having an insulative block body where first and second signal contacts and a ground contact are alternately arranged in a row direction, the first and second signal contacts facing each other in a line direction, the block body having a rear surface side where first and second signal wire connecting parts being parts of the first and second signal contacts and a drain wire connecting part and a plate-shaped part being a part of the ground contact project; a first groove part where the first signal wire connecting part is provided; a second groove part where the second signal wire connecting part is provided; a slit and an insulative spacer. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100144201 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM - High-speed backplane connectors systems for mounting a substrate that are capable of operating at speeds of up to at least 25 Gbps, while in some implementations also providing pin densities of at least 50 pairs of electrical connectors per inch are disclosed. Implementations of the high-speed connector systems may provide ground shields and/or other ground structures that substantially encapsulate electrical connector pairs, which may be differential electrical connector pairs, in a three-dimensional manner throughout a backplane footprint, a backplane connector, and a daughtercard footprint. These encapsulating ground shields and/or ground structures prevent undesirable propagation of non-traverse, longitudinal, and higher-order modes when the high-speed backplane connector systems operates at frequencies up to at least 30 GHz. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100178802 | Plug connector and multilayer board - The invention relates to a multipolar plug connector ( | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100221950 | SHIELDED CASSETTE FOR A CABLE INTERCONNECT SYSTEM - A cassette includes a housing having a plurality of plug cavities that are separated from adjacent plug cavities by shield elements. The cassette also includes a contact subassembly having a circuit board and a plurality of contacts arranged in contact sets coupled to the circuit board. The contact sets are configured to mate with different plugs. The contact subassembly is loaded into the housing such that the contact sets are received in different plug cavities, wherein the contact sets are separated from adjacent contact sets by the shield elements. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100227502 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH A GROUNDING PAD - An electrical connector assembly includes a first and second connector (A, B) engaged with each other. The first connector includes a first housing ( | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100273354 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM HAVING A CONTINUOUS GROUND AT THE MATING INTERFACE THEREOF - A connector interface may include an arrangement of contacts in a first connector, and a corresponding, complementary arrangement of contacts in a second connector mating with the contacts of the first connector. The contacts may be signal contacts or ground contacts. When the connectors are mated, a ground may be established between the connectors by the mating of the ground contacts from the respective connectors. The ground contacts in the first connector may be shaped to bridge together an array of ground contacts in the second connector when the connectors are mated. Such bridging tends to establish a continuous ground along the array of ground contacts, creating a more robust ground than in an otherwise identical connector. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20110014814 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH SHIELDING MEANS FOR GROUNDING AND IMPEDANCE METCHING - An electrical connector ( | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110092096 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH TERMINALS STAGGERED FROM EACH OTHER - Provided is an electrical connector including an insulative housing defining a plurality of terminal grooves therein and a plurality of terminals received in said terminal grooves. The terminals comprise a plurality of first terminal groups and second terminal groups which are configured as a same structure and alternatively arranged. Each of said first and second terminal groups comprises at least a base portion and an opening portion thereon. The base portion of the first terminal group faces to the opening portion of the neighboring second terminal group, while the opening portion of the first terminal group faces to the base portion of the neighboring second terminal group. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110130038 | DIFFERENTIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A differential connector has a plurality of rows. Each row includes a plurality of signal conductors provided as differential pairs. Each signal conductor has a first contact end connectable to a printed circuit board, a second contact end, and an intermediate portion having a first width. For each differential pair, one first contact end lies along a first line parallel to the plurality of rows and the other first contact end lies along a second line parallel to and spaced from the first line. The differential connector further includes a plurality of ground conductors, with each ground conductor corresponding to a differential pair. Each ground conductor has a first contact end connectable to the printed circuit board, a second contact end, and an intermediate portion having a second width that is at least twice the first width. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110159734 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes an insulating body, a plurality of terminal units, a plurality of insulating lump units, and a plurality of shielding units. The insulating body has a plurality of receiving holes arranged thereon. Each of the insulating lump units has a terminal fixing slot for mounting the corresponding terminal unit there-through. Each of the shielding units is respectively disposed on the periphery of the corresponding insulating lump unit without contacting the terminal unit mounted thereon. The terminals are disposed in the receiving holes of the insulating body. The insulating lump units can prevent shorting between the terminals and the shielding units, while the shielding units can enhance the anti-EMI capability of the instant connector. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20120077380 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING COMMONED GROUND SHIELDS - A row-based electrical connector includes a connector housing that supports a plurality of electrical contacts that define broadside coupled differential signal pairs along a row direction. The electrical connector further includes conductive ground shields disposed between adjacent differential signal pairs, and a conductive plate in electrical communication with the ground shields and electrically isolated from the differential signal pairs. | 03-29-2012 |
| 20120083155 | SHIELDLESS, HIGH-SPEED, LOW-CROSS-TALK ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector may include a first connector with electrically-conductive contacts. The contacts may have blade-shaped mating ends, and may be arranged in a centerline. The electrical connector may include a second connector with electrically-conductive receptacle contacts, which may also be arranged in a centerline. The connectors may be mated such that the mating portion of a first contact in the second connector may physically contact of a corresponding blade-shaped mating end of a contact in the first connector. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120214343 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING COMMON GROUND SHIELD - An electrical connector assembly includes a first electrical connector and a second electrical connector that can be mated so as to establish an electrical connection across the electrical connectors at a mating region. One of the electrical connectors includes a perforated common ground shield at the mating region that reduces crosstalk while substantially matching impedance at the mating region to a desired impedance of the electrical connector assembly. | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120302096 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes a connector housing, a plurality of electrical contacts carried by the housing, including respective pluralities of signal contacts and ground contacts configured as crosstalk shields. Electrical characteristics exhibited by the electrical connector during operation can be tuned by modifying physical characteristics of one or more of the crosstalk shields, for instance by modifying the respective shield body of one or more of the plurality of crosstalk shields so as to alter a corresponding shield area defined by the shield body of each of the plurality of crosstalk shields. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20130059470 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR TRANSMITTING ELECTRICAL POWER - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a first terminal and a second terminal both disposed in the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a receiving passageway for fixing the terminals and an inserted channel through with the receiving passageway. Each of the first terminal or the second terminal has a base portion located in the receiving passageway, a contacting portion extending into the inserted channel and a tail extending out of the insulative housing. The first terminal further has a encircling portion at an end of the tail of the first terminal. At least, a portion of the tail of the second terminal located in the encircling portion so as that the tail of the second terminal may be held by the tail of the first terminal. Therefore the tails of the two terminals are immovable respectively. | 03-07-2013 |
| 20130189876 | SHIELD WITH INTEGRATED MATING CONNECTOR GUIDES - A shield is provided for use with a connector assembly that includes for sides that form an enclosure, one of the sides being a baseplate. The shield can include a plurality of guides positioned on the baseplate and the plurality of guides can be arranged in a pattern. Each guide can he formed by making two slits in the bottom plate so as to define a body portion of the guide and the body portion can be extended in the enclosure. Each guide can be supported by the baseplate at opposite ends of the body portion. | 07-25-2013 |
| 20130237091 | SOCKET HAVING SLEEVE ASSEMBLIES - A socket includes a socket body having a first surface and a second surface with a plurality of openings extending between the first and second surfaces. Sleeve assemblies are received in corresponding openings of the socket body. Each sleeve assembly includes a socket contact configured to interconnect a first electronic component and a second electronic component and each sleeve assembly includes a conductive sleeve extending along a majority of a length of the socket contact between the first and second electronic components. The conductive sleeve provides electrical shielding for the socket contact such that each socket contact is individually shielded from other socket contacts. | 09-12-2013 |
| 20130252465 | PCB-MOUNT ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH SHIELDING FOR INHIBITING CROSSTALK - A board-mount electrical connector includes an electrically conductive rear shell interposed between a contact-retaining front body and an insulator member that holds a plurality of board-mount contacts. The rear shell includes at least one electrically conductive shielding divider that extends through the insulator member and is positioned between two or more of the board-mount contacts. Also disclosed is a rear shell elbow for an electrical connector that is assembled from a pair of slidably interlocking members that form an X-shaped divider within the rear shell when assembled. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20140024256 | HEADER CONNECTOR FOR AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR SYSTEM - A header connector includes a header housing holding a plurality of header signal contacts and header ground contacts at least partially surrounding corresponding header signal contacts. A ground bracket is coupled to the header housing. The ground bracket is electrically conductive. The ground bracket is electrically connected to each of the header ground contacts to electrically common each of the header ground contacts | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140024257 | HIGH DENSITY CONNECTOR STRUCTURE FOR TRANSMITTING HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNALS - A high density connector structure for transmitting high frequency signals having a first sub-assembly, a second sub-assembly, a shield plate, and a shield shell is disclosed. The first sub-assembly has a plurality of first contacts held in a first insulator, and the second sub-assembly has a plurality of second contacts held in a second insulator. The shield plate is positioned between the first and second contacts. At least one resilient arm extends from said shield plate and contacts at least one of the first contacts of the first sub-assembly. The shield shell at least partially surrounds the periphery of the first and second sub-assemblies. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140051290 | Connector - A connector includes a plurality of first contacts and a plurality of second contacts. Each first contact includes a first movable contact portion and a wire connecting portion having a greater width than the width of the first movable portion and connected to a wire. Each second contact is shorter than the first contact and includes a second movable contact portion and a ground contact portion which is not in direct contact with the wire. A contact accommodating member accommodates the first contacts and the second contacts in juxtaposition with each other in such a manner that the wire-side ends of the second contacts are positioned closer to an inserted portion than the wire connecting portions of the first contacts. A guide member includes a ground terminal which comes into contact with the ground contact portion of the second contact. | 02-20-2014 |
| 20140057492 | Shielded Connector Assembly - An assembly is disclosed herein, including a connector and a carrier for carrying the connector. The connector includes a plurality of terminals having terminal contacts, a first shield at least partially surrounding at least one first terminal and having a first shield contact and a second shield at least partially surrounding at least one second terminal and having a second shield contact. The carrier includes a plurality of signal conductors, e.g. being a circuit board or a connector body. The carrier also includes a plurality of, advantageously substantially identical, contact sites. The terminal contacts are contacted to a number of the contact sites of the carrier, and the first and second shield contacts are arranged adjacent each other so that they together fit and are contacted to one contact site of the carrier. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140120769 | HIGH DENSITY SEALED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH MULTIPLE SHIELDING STRAIN RELIEF DEVICES - An electrical connector system includes mating pin and socket connectors each designed for increased contact density to improve performance of high-speed data transfer. The connectors include features for retaining a plurality of pin or socket contacts in a ganged, co-aligned configuration and for shielding groups of contacts from one another to reduce interference and crosstalk. The connectors further include features for providing strain relief to the internal wires and/or cables. One of the connectors may include a plug insert with cantilevered fingers extending therefrom that contact a conductive surface of the mating connector to provide a mechanical connection and a low-impedance pathway between the mating connectors for grounding and shielding. The connectors are designed to be readily assembled and disassembled for repair or rework without the use of special tools. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140148054 | RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY HAVING A COMMONING CLIP WITH GROUNDING BEAMS - A receptacle assembly includes a front housing configured for mating with a header assembly. A plurality of contact modules are coupled to the front housing. Each contact module includes right and left conductive shells. Each conductive shell holds a frame assembly including a plurality of contacts that extend from the conductive shell for electrical termination. A commoning clip is coupled to the plurality of contact modules. The commoning clip has grounding beams extending forward of the right and left conductive shells for electrical connection to header shields of the header assembly. The commoning clip includes a plurality of openings in a rear thereof with barbs along sides of the openings. Each opening receives right and left conductive shells of a corresponding contact module with the barbs engaging the right and left shells to electrically connect the commoning clip to both the right and left shells of each contact module. | 05-29-2014 |
| 20140342607 | CROSSTALK-PROOF RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR - A crosstalk-proof receptacle connector includes: multiple insulative boards arranged abreast; multiple sets of terminals mounted respectively in and corresponding to the insulative boards, and each set including signal terminals and grounding terminals; multiple shielding plates corresponding to the insulative boards and corresponding to the sets of the terminals, each shielding plate mounted on one of two opposite sides of a corresponding insulative board and having multiple current-path-interrupting holes defined through the shielding plate and kept hollow without being inserted by objects, and each shielding plate connected to the grounding terminals of a corresponding set of the terminals; and an outer casing covering the insulative boards to combine the insulative boards. The crosstalk-proof receptacle connector suppresses crosstalk and improves efficiency and stability of signal transmission. | 11-20-2014 |
| 20150031238 | MODULAR CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A modular connector assembly includes a housing having a mating end and a mounting end opposite the mating end. The mating end is configured to be mated with a header connector and the mounting end is configured to be mounted to a circuit board. The housing has a plurality of individual chambers separated by chamber walls. Contact assemblies are received in corresponding chambers. Each contact assembly has a dielectric body holding a differential pair of receptacle signal contacts configured to be terminated to the circuit board and mated with corresponding header signal contacts of the header connector. Each contact assembly has a ground shield coupled to an exterior of the dielectric body providing electrical shielding for the differential pair of receptacle signal contacts from other pairs of receptacle signal contacts. | 01-29-2015 |
| 20150031239 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED HIGH FREQUENCY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION ENVIRONMENT - An electrical connector comprises an insulative housing, a plurality of contacts retained in the insulative housing and including a grounding contact and a first pair of differential signal contacts. The first pair of differential signal contacts have a first signal contact and a second signal contact closing to the grounding contact. Each contact has a contacting portion, a soldering portion, a position portion and a connecting portion. A first distance is defined between a center line of the grounding contact and an inner side edge of the connecting portion of the second signal contact, a second distance is defined between the center line and an inner side edge of the soldering portion, and a third distance is defined between the center line and the position portion, the second distance and the third distance are both smaller than the first distance. | 01-29-2015 |
| 20150072558 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING COMMON GROUND SHIELD - An electrical connector assembly includes a first electrical connector and a second electrical connector that can be mated so as to establish an electrical connection across the electrical connectors at a mating region. One of the electrical connectors includes a perforated common ground shield at the mating region that reduces crosstalk while substantially matching impedance at the mating region to a desired impedance of the electrical connector assembly. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150079842 | COMMUNICATION CONNECTING DEVICE AND LEAD FRAME ASSEMBLY THEREOF - A lead frame assembly includes two lead frames detachably coupled to each other. Each lead frame has an insulating frame, several signal terminals fixed on the insulating frame, and a ground terminal fixed on the insulating frame. One of the ground terminals has a shielding sheet and several groups of elastic arms, and the shielding sheet and the elastic arms are protruding from the corresponding insulating frame; another ground terminal has several shielding portions protruding from the corresponding insulating frame. The ground terminals are contact with each other along a shielding direction, and the groups of elastic arms are respectively abutted against the shielding portions. In a space, which is surroundingly defined by the contour of the shielding sheet extending along the shielding direction, the shielding direction passes through at least one of the shielding sheet, the elastic arms, and the shielding portions. | 03-19-2015 |
| 20150140863 | SHIELDED CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly according to embodiments of the present disclosure is advantageously configured to allow a sensor connector to straightforwardly and efficiently join with and detach from a patient cable connector. Further, embodiments of the connector assembly advantageously reduce un-shielded area in an electrical connection between a patient cable and a sensor connector. In addition, embodiments of the connector assembly advantageously increase the shielding of detector signals coming from the patient sensor to the monitor. | 05-21-2015 |
| 20150303618 | Electrical Connector Structure Capable of Reducing Relative Movement Between Signal Modules - An electrical connector structure includes a housing and signal modules mounted therein. Each signal module includes an insulating body, conductive terminals and a ground shield. The insulating body has a first side having a guide projection, and a second side opposite to the first side and having a guide groove. When a first signal module has been mounted in the housing, a second signal module is guided and moved to mount into the housing by the guide groove of the second signal module receiving the guide projection of the first signal module, or by the guide projection of the second signal module sliding into the guide groove of the first signal module, whereby reducing relative movement between signal modules in the housing. The signal modules may be mounted one by one in the housing, or may be stacked side by side and then mounted in the housing as a whole. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150303621 | CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEM USING THE SAME - A connector and an electronic system using the same. The electronic system ( | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150303624 | MEZZANINE RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR - A mezzanine receptacle connector includes a housing having a mating end mated with a mezzanine header connector and a mounting end mounted to a circuit board. Receptacle contacts are held by the housing having mating ends with deflectable spring beams and terminating ends for termination to the circuit board. A ground lattice is held by the housing that includes longitudinal receptacle ground shields extending longitudinally within the housing generally parallel to a longitudinal axis. The ground lattice includes lateral receptacle ground shields extending laterally within the housing generally perpendicular to the longitudinal axis. The longitudinal receptacle ground shields are mechanically and electrically connected to the lateral receptacle ground shields to form the ground lattice. The ground lattice provides electrical shielding for the receptacle contacts. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20150318642 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly includes a housing, a plurality of circuit board cable assemblies, and an overmold. Each of the circuit board cable assemblies may include a printed circuit board and a pair of shielded cables. The overmold may extend and insulate a portion of the shielded cables and a portion of the printed circuit board that includes a plurality of conductive contact pads for electrical connection to the shielded cables. | 11-05-2015 |
| 20150325951 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING INSULATIVE HOUSING AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - An electrical connector ( | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150325957 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING INSULATIVE HOUSING FOR TWO ROWS OF TERMINALS - A method of manufacturing an electrical connector including the steps of: insert-molding a base portion around a shielding plate to form two rows of passageways exposing outwardly and rearwardly; over-molding an insulative housing at a rear of the base portion; and inserting two rows of terminals through the insulative housing to the two rows of passageways, respectively. | 11-12-2015 |
| 20150333450 | METHOD FOR CONNECTING DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMISSION CABLE, DIFFERENTIAL TRANSMISSION CABLE AND ELECTRIC DEVICE - A method for connecting a differential transmission cable, (and a differential transmission cable and an electric device) includes: connecting a pair of conductors for transmitting a differential signal to transceivers; and connecting a second shield provided on the periphery of a first shield via an insulating layer to frame grounds, without electrically connecting anywhere the first shield that is provided on the periphery of the pair of conductors via a dielectric layer. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20160020560 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes a body having a tongue, a pair of first differential signal terminals and a pair of second differential signal terminals fixed to the body, and a middle shielding sheet fixed to the tongue, and located between the first and second differential signal terminals. The tongue includes an upper surface having two depressed first receiving slots and a lower surface having two depressed second receiving slots. A first groove is depressed from each first receiving slot. A second groove is upward depressed from each second receiving slot. Each first differential signal terminal has a first contact portion fixed to and exposed from the upper surface of the tongue. Each second differential signal terminal has a second contact portion fixed to and exposed from the lower surface of the tongue. The first and second contact portions are partially accommodated in the first and second receiving slot respectively. | 01-21-2016 |
| 20160036165 | HIGH SPEED SIGNAL-ISOLATING ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector assembly may include a plurality of signal isolating barriers. Each of the plurality of signal isolating barriers may be positioned around a group of board contacts proximate to a board connecting interface. Each of the plurality of signal isolating barriers isolates the group of the plurality of board contacts from other groups of the plurality of board contacts. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160036169 | FEMALE CONNECTOR FOR HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION - Provided is a female connector for high-speed transmission, including a case, an insulating body, an upper terminal group and a lower terminal group. The insulating body includes an upper insulating body, a middle insulating body, and a lower insulating body. The upper terminal group is disposed on the upper insulating body. The lower terminal group is disposed on the lower insulating body. The upper insulating body and the lower insulating body are engaged with the middle insulating body to form an integrated connector body. The connector body is disposed in the case. The insulating body can receive various terminals and can be fabricated and installed easily. | 02-04-2016 |
| 20160043511 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of conductive terminals retained in the insulative housing and a shielding member being retained in the insulative housing. The insulative housing defines a tongue portion extending forwardly. And each conductive terminal defines a contacting portion exposed on a surface of the tongue portion and a soldering portion extending outside of the insulative housing, the conductive terminals includes a plurality of first conductive terminals and a plurality of second conductive terminals of which the contacting portions disposed on opposite surfaces of the tongue portion. The shielding member is disposed between the first conductive terminals and the second conductive terminals. The shielding member is touching the conductive terminals but insulated with the conductive terminals. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160049752 | CONNECTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An electrical connector and a manufacturing method thereof includes a housing made of plastic material and at least one terminal module fixed in the housing. The housing defines a mating portion extending along a front-to-rear direction and the mating portion defines at least one mating surface in a vertical direction. The terminal module includes a plurality of conductive terminals with contacting portions and an insulating block, the housing is injection molded with the terminal module to form the mating portion so that the contacting portions of the conductive terminals are exposed on the mating surface. It is simple to manufacture and conducive to reduce the manufacturing cost. | 02-18-2016 |
| 20160056586 | ELECTRCIAL CONNECTOR WITH NEW ASSEMBLING METHOD - An electrical connector includes a contact module comprising two rows of contacts retained therein and a shielding plate, the contacts module defining a main base, a middle step and a mating tongue and, the middle step being located between the main base and the mating tongue in a mating direction, the contacts comprising contacting portions exposed on opposite surfaces of the mating tongue; a metallic shell retained on the main base and surrounding the mating tongue and the middle step to define a mating cavity thereamong and a one piece grounding collar. The grounding collar includes a collar portion fitly surrounding the middle step and a grounding plate extending from the collar portion to mechanically and electrically connect with the metallic shell. | 02-25-2016 |
| 20160064864 | Electrical Plug Connector - An electrical plug connector includes an insulating housing, two terminal sets, and a metallic component. The insulating housing includes a front portion and a rear portion, and a receiving cavity is formed inside the front portion. The two terminal sets separately include a plurality of terminals and are arranged in an upper-row terminal set and a lower-row terminal set. Each terminal includes a contact portion disposed in the receiving cavity, a retaining portion retained in the insulating housing, and a soldering portion disposed in the rear of the insulating housing. The metallic component includes a plate body and two latches. The plate body is disposed in the rear portion and clamped between the upper-row and lower-row terminal sets. The two latches are separately disposed at two sides of the plate body and symmetrical to each other. The plate body and the two latches are formed in one piece. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160064869 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED GROUNDING MECHANISM - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts retained in the insulative housing, a metallic grounding plate and a metallic inner shell. The insulative housing includes a base and a tongue portion protruding forwardly from the base. The contacts are divided into a plurality of upper contacts and a plurality of lower contacts. The metallic grounding plate is positioned between the upper contacts and the lower contacts. The metallic inner shell includes a top shell and a bottom shell separately made from each other. The metallic grounding plate is positioned between the top shell and the bottom shell. The metallic inner shell and the metallic grounding plate are in contact with each other in order to realize a relative larger grounding area. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160064870 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH INNER SHELL IN TWO PIECES - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts retained in the insulative housing, a metallic outer shell enclosing the insulative housing, and a metallic inner shell positioned between the metallic outer shell and the insulative housing. The insulative housing includes a base and a tongue portion protruding from the base. The contacts include a number of flat contacting portions exposed on a top surface and a bottom surface of the tongue portion, respectively. The metallic inner shell includes at least two pieces which are separately made and fixed to the insulative housing. The metallic inner shell and the metallic outer shell are in mechanical contact with each other in order to achieve a relative larger grounding area. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160064871 | FEMALE CONNECTOR FOR HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION WITH GROUNDING - Provided is a female connector for high-speed transmission with grounding, including a case, an insulating body, and an upper terminal group and a lower terminal group disposed in the insulating body. The insulating body is disposed in the case. A shielding sheet is disposed in the insulating body. A contact part directly processed from the shielding sheet is disposed on a portion of the shielding sheet, wherein the portion corresponds to the ground terminals of the upper terminal group and the lower terminal group. The contact part is physically and electrically connected to the ground terminals. The upper terminal group and/or the lower terminal group at least includes a high frequency terminal pair, wherein the thickness of a contact portion of the high frequency terminal pair is less than the thickness of a portion adjacent to the contact portion. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160064872 | LARGE CURRENT FEMALE CONNECTOR FOR HIGH-SPEED TRANSMISSION - Provided is a large current female connector for high-speed transmission, comprising a case, an insulating body, and an upper terminal group and a lower terminal group disposed in the insulating body. The insulating body is disposed in the case. A power terminal in the upper terminal group and a corresponding power terminal in the lower terminal group are connected to form a big power terminal. An insulating body trench for accommodating the big power terminal is disposed on the insulating body. The present invention has advantages in that the fabrication process is simple and cost effective, and a large current transport is possible. | 03-03-2016 |
| 20160079708 | HIGH SPEED COMMUNICATION JACK - A high speed communication jack including a housing including a port for accepting a plug, the port including a plurality of pins each connected to a corresponding signal line in the plug, a shielding case surrounding the housing, a rigid circuit board in the housing having a substrate, a plurality of vias extending through the substrate with each via being configured to accommodate a pin on the housing, a plurality of traces on a middle layer in the substrate, with each trace extending from a corresponding one of the plurality of vias, a first shielding layer on a first side of the middle layer in the substrate, a second shielding layer on a second side of the middle layer in the substrate, and a third shielding layer adjacent to the second shielding layer. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160079714 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY WITH AN IMPROVED CABLE - A cable connector assembly includes an electrical connector ( | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160099526 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A electrical connector includes an insulating body having a tongue plate, a plurality of upper conductive terminals having upper contact portions, and a plurality of lower conductive terminals having lower contact portions; the upper and lower conductive terminals are buried and molded in the insulating body, the upper contact portions and the lower contact portions are vertically aligned one by one and respectively exposed on an upper surface and a lower surface of the tongue plate; the upper conductive terminals vertically corresponding to the lower conductive terminals one by one so as to form a plurality of corresponding columns, and the upper and lower conductive terminals of at least one corresponding columns are fixedly connected with each other by riveting. | 04-07-2016 |
| 20160104975 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING IMPROVED GROUNDING MEMBER - An electrical receptacle connector includes a terminal module assembly and a grounding collar thereon. The terminal module assembly includes the front mating tongue, the rear body, and the step structure therebetween, and the corresponding contacts. The contacts are secured to the body with contacting sections exposed upon the mating tongue. The grounding collar includes the grounding regions located on two opposite upper and lower surfaces of the step structure. The front edge area of the grounding region adjacent to the front edge area, forms a notch so as to leave a space to allow the spring finger of the corresponding interior grounding plate of the plug connector to first slide upon the step structure and successively contact the grounding region of the grounding collar of the receptacle connector. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160104976 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH IMPROVED TONGUE - A receptacle connector for mating with the plug connector, includes an insulative housing and two rows of terminals. The housing includes a main body and a mating tongue forwardly extending from the main body and forming two opposite mating surfaces. Each of the terminals includes a front mating section and a rear mounting section. The mating tongue forms a plurality of passageways to receive the mating sections of the corresponding terminals therein, respectively. The housing further forms a plurality of holes communicatively behind the some passageways in the vertical direction for increase the impedance of the corresponding terminal on the mating sections, respectively. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160111824 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING BUSSED GROUND CONTACTS - A contact assembly for an electrical connector includes a holder and multiple ground contacts and signal contacts. The ground contacts and signal contacts are held by the holder along an outer side of the holder. The ground contacts and the signal contacts each have a mating segment proximate to a front end of the holder and a terminating segment proximate to a rear end of the holder. Ground contacts nearest to each other define a contact spacing therebetween. The nearest ground contacts are mechanically connected by a bridge member that connects the mating segments of the nearest ground contacts to electrically common the ground contacts. At least one signal contact is disposed in the contact spacing between the nearest ground contacts. The ground contacts provide electrical shielding between the signal contacts that are in different contact spacings. | 04-21-2016 |
| 20160134057 | HIGH SPEED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - Electrical connector assemblies are provided that include electrical connectors having electrical contacts that have receptacle mating ends are provided. The connector housings of the provided electrical connectors include alignment members that are capable of performing staged alignment of components of the electrical connector assemblies. The provided electrical connector assemblies and the electrical connectors provided therein are capable of operating at a data transfer rate of forty gigabits per second with worst case multi-active cross talk that does not exceed a range of about two percent to about four percent. | 05-12-2016 |
| 20160141802 | SHUNT FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - A shunt for an electrical connector that comprises a conductive body which has two resilient leg extensions connecting at a hinge, each of the leg extensions terminating at a tail end opposite the hinge. Each of the leg extensions has at least one contact point on an outer surface thereof for engaging a contact of the electrical connector. The leg extensions curve such that they diverge from one another at at least one portion of the conductive body. The at least one contact point is located at this at least one portion. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160141807 | VERY HIGH SPEED, HIGH DENSITY ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTION SYSTEM WITH IMPEDANCE CONTROL IN MATING REGION - A modular electrical connector with separately shielded signal conductor pairs. The connector may be assembled from modules, each containing a pair of signal conductors with surrounding partially or fully conductive material. The modules may have projecting portions, of conductive and/or dielectric material, that are shaped and positioned to reduce changes in impedance along the signal paths as a function of separation of conductive elements, when the connectors are separated by less than the functional mating range. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160141808 | High Speed Data Contact Set With Right Angle Termination Insert - A high speed data contact assembly having a linear data contact set and a right-angle termination insert. The linear data contact set has a housing having a hollow body and a termination subassembly. The termination subassembly is inserted in the hollow body of the housing. The termination subassembly has a plurality of pairs of parallel contact beams, the contact beams in each pair being of the same orientation and the pairs of contact beams having alternating orientations, wherein each contact beam has a distal end having a first orientation and a proximal end having a second orientation opposite of the first orientation. The right angle termination insert is adapted for insertion into the proximal end of the linear data contact set. The right angle termination insert has a u-shaped housing and a right-angle contact insert assembly in the U-shaped housing. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160149347 | Connector - The present disclosure provides a main connector including a shield housing, an insulated body, a plurality of metal terminals, and a shielding plate. The shield housing has an opening for a butt joint connector to insert. The insulated body is encapsulated inside the shield housing. Each of the metal terminals has a contact portion and a fixing portion. The contact portion is arranged in two rows inside the opening of the shield housing, and the fixing portion is fixed to the insulated body. The shielding plate has at least one elastic arm with bending formation and is disposed between two rows of the metal terminals. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160149348 | ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR WITH SHIELDING AND GROUNDING FEATURES - An electrical plug connector includes a plug metal shell, an insulation housing bracket, a plug grounding contact, and a grounding member. The plug metal shell encloses a tongue portion of the insulation housing bracket. The plug grounding contact is held inside the insulation housing bracket. The grounding member is disposed between the plug metal shell and the plug grounding contact and spaced from the first side of the insulation housing bracket. A connecting portion is selectively disposed on the grounding member or on the plug grounding contact. The connecting portion mechanically contacts to the grounding member and the plug grounding contact such that the grounding member is electrically connected to the plug grounding contact. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160149349 | ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR - A receptacle connector includes an insulation housing bracket, a first flat grounding contact and a shielding member. The housing base has a first outer surface, and the first flat grounding contact is combined with the insulation housing bracket. The shielding member includes a shielding body and a first connecting portion. The shielding body is installed inside the insulation housing bracket, and the first flat grounding contact is located between the first outer surface and the shielding member. The first connecting portion protrudes from the shielding body and is securely fixed on the first grounding contact in a laser welding manner, such that the shielding body is electrically connected to the first grounding contact. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160149350 | ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR WITH SHIELDING AND GROUNDING FEATURES - An electrical receptacle connector includes a receptacle shell, an insulation housing bracket, a receptacle grounding contact, and a grounding member. The insulation housing bracket is disposed inside the receptacle shell. The receptacle grounding contact is held inside the housing base. The grounding member is disposed on a first side of the insulation housing bracket and located between the insulation housing bracket and the receptacle shell. A connecting structure is selectively disposed on the grounding member or on the receptacle grounding contact. The connecting structure penetrates through the insulation housing bracket and mechanically or physically connects the grounding member and the receptacle grounding contact such that the grounding member is electrically connected to the receptacle grounding contact. | 05-26-2016 |
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| 20160172793 | REDUCING INEQUALITY IN UNSHIELDED LINE LENGTHS | 06-16-2016 |
| 20160181733 | INTERFERENCE PROOF ELECTRICAL RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160181734 | INTERFERENCE-PROOF ELECTRICAL PLUG CONNECTOR | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160197442 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH A POSITIONING MEMBER | 07-07-2016 |
| 20160197443 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR | 07-07-2016 |
| 20160380389 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An includes an insulation body, multiple terminals, an inner metal shell, and an outer metal shell. The insulation body has a base and a tongue located in a front end of the base. The terminals are fixedly arranged in the base in upper and lower rows. Each terminal has a contact portion exposed to an upper surface or a lower surface of the tongue. The inner metal shell has a covering portion disposed on the upper surface of the tongue, and an extending portion extending from the covering portion to the base, and covering the base. The outer metal shell wraps the inner metal shell. | 12-29-2016 |
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