Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
439607280 | With connection of shield to metal grounding panel | 34 |
20090197467 | Grounding member for cable assembly - An cable assembly ( | 08-06-2009 |
20090197468 | Solderness cable assembly - An cable assembly ( | 08-06-2009 |
20090215315 | Power connector with improved contacts - An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a plurality of terminals in the housing and a shield assembled on the housing. The terminals include a conductive grounding contact with separated first grounding contact and second grounding contact. The first grounding contact and second grounding contact respectively includes at least one soldering tail electrically connected to the shield for being electrically connected to each other. | 08-27-2009 |
20090298338 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING INDIVIDUAL SHELL - An electrical connector ( | 12-03-2009 |
20100048059 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector ( | 02-25-2010 |
20100184330 | CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A cable connector ( | 07-22-2010 |
20110028037 | EMI SUPPRESSION FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes a housing having a cavity configured to receive a plug therein. Contacts are arranged within the cavity for mating with a plug. The contacts include shield interfaces. A metal strip is arranged within the cavity and is electrically connected to a ground. The shield interfaces of the contacts engaging the metal strip when no plug is loaded in the cavity, and the shield interfaces disengaging from the metal strip when the plug is loaded in the cavity. | 02-03-2011 |
20110195603 | SHIELD CONNECTOR - A shield connector ( | 08-11-2011 |
20120009819 | Condenser microphone and its output connector - In an output connector for a condenser microphone, which has a printed wiring board mounted with a capacitor element for preventing intrusion of high-frequency waves and a Zener diode element for preventing circuit destruction due to static electricity, the generation of noise caused by the Zener diode element is reduced. In the output connector configured such that on a connector base | 01-12-2012 |
20120238137 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR - An electrical connector includes: an insulating body, having a plurality of terminal slots formed through the insulating body; a plurality of terminals, each correspondingly received in each terminal slot; and at least one recessed portion, recessed on the insulating body and located between at least two terminals, and plated with a metal shielding layer. As the recessed portion is recessed between at least two terminals, the air medium capacity can be adjusted by adjusting the size of the recessed portion, so as to adjust the characteristic impedance between the adjacent terminals to a desired value, thereby improving the high-frequency performance of the electrical connector. Furthermore, the recessed portion is plated with the metal shielding layer, so that the terminals are shielded and prevented from getting in contact with the metal shielding layer, thus avoiding the problem of short circuit. | 09-20-2012 |
20120282808 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH CONNECTING BARS THEREIN TO REDUCE CROSS TALKING - sa An electrical connector includes an insulating housing defining an uninterrupted tongue portion with opposite first surface and second surface and a plurality of contacts loaded in the tongue portion. The contacts includes a first group of contacts with first contacting portions loaded in the first surface, a second group of contacts with second contacting portions loaded in the second surface. Each of the first and second group of contacts is composed of signal contacts and grounding contacts and a connecting bar is assembled to electrically connect at least one first grounding contact and one second grounding contact. | 11-08-2012 |
20130017723 | GROUNDING STRUCTURES FOR HEADER AND RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLIESAANM DAVIS; WAYNE SAMUELAACI HARRISBURGAAST PAAACO USAAGP DAVIS; WAYNE SAMUEL HARRISBURG PA USAANM WHITEMAN, JR.; ROBERT NEILAACI MIDDLETOWNAAST PAAACO USAAGP WHITEMAN, JR.; ROBERT NEIL MIDDLETOWN PA US - A receptacle assembly has a front housing configured to be mated with a header assembly. A contact module is coupled to the front housing. The contact module includes a conductive holder that has an open first side and a closed second side. The conductive holder has a chamber between the first and second sides. The conductive holder has a front coupled to the front housing. A frame assembly is received in the chamber through the open first side. The frame assembly includes a first dielectric frame that has a plurality of contacts and a second dielectric frame that has a plurality of contacts. The first and second dielectric frames both are received in the chamber of the conductive holder. The contacts extend from the conductive holder for electrical termination. A ground shield is coupled to the conductive holder and closes the open first side. The ground shield is electrically connected to the conductive holder. The ground shield has grounding beams that extend forward of the front of the conductive holder for electrical connection to a corresponding header shield of the header assembly. | 01-17-2013 |
20130084742 | VIDEO GRAPHICS ARRAY CONNECTOR - An exemplary VGA connector includes a number of power pins, a number of signal pins, a number of ground pins, a number of EMI suppression members, and a cable. The power pins are to receive power. The signal pins are to transmit signals. The EMI suppression members are configured to suppress electromagnetic interference. The cable includes a plurality of wires. Each wire corresponds to one pin. Each EMI suppression member is electrically connected between one of the plurality of signal pins and one of the plurality of wires corresponding to the one of the plurality of signal pins. | 04-04-2013 |
20130084743 | SHIELD TERMINAL CONNECTION STRUCTURE AND METHOD - Provided is a shield terminal connection structure and method, which are easy and simple, for connecting a terminal part of a tubular shielding member to a shield structure. A terminal part of a shielding member is inserted to the outside of a tubular part of a shield casing, and then, when a pair of fixing parts, which are placed on a bolt fastening base, are clamped and fixed with a bolt, the terminal part of the shielding member is pressed with the fixing so that a terminal pressing part of a clamping and fixing member is in a surface contact with the tubular part. Therefore, at the same time of clamping and fixing with the bolt, electric connection of the shielding member is also completed. | 04-04-2013 |
20130280955 | CIRCUIT BOARD AND WIRE ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector includes a circuit board having an internal ground plane that defines at least a portion of an internal layer of the circuit board. The circuit board has an exterior side that includes a mounting region and includes electrical contacts arranged on the exterior side within the mounting region for making electrical connection with corresponding signal conductors of electrical wires. Ground shields are mounted to the mounting region of the circuit board and include electrically conductive bodies that are configured to extend over corresponding electrical wires along the mounting region of the circuit board. The bodies of the ground shields include side segments that are configured to extend between the signal conductors of adjacent electrical wires along the mounting region of the circuit board. The bodies are engaged with the internal ground plane of the circuit board to electrically connect the ground shields to the internal ground plane. | 10-24-2013 |
20130288525 | RECEPTACLE ASSEMBLY FOR A MIDPLANE CONNECTOR SYSTEM - A receptacle assembly includes a contact module having a conductive holder and a frame assembly received in the conductive holder and electrically shielded by the conductive holder. The frame assembly has a plurality of receptacle signal contacts having mating portions extending from the conductive holder. The receptacle signal contacts are arranged in differential pairs carrying differential signals. Ground shields are received in the conductive holder between the frame assembly and the conductive holder. The ground shields have grounding beams extending along the mating portions of the receptacle signal contacts. The grounding beams are arranged on four sides of each differential pair of the receptacle signal contacts. | 10-31-2013 |
20130316581 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING TERMINAL PORTIONS IN SPECIFIC ARRANGEMENT AND A GROUNDING PLATE FOR EXCELLENT HIGH-FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS - A first connector includes a first insulative housing defining opposite first and second mating faces, a set of first upper contacts arranged upon the first mating face, a set of first lower contacts including a first lower differential pairs, a second lower differential pairs and a lower grounding contact, and a first grounding plate. The contacting sections and the first grounding arm are arranged upon the second mating face, and the first terminal portions of the first lower differential pairs are arranged in a first row, and the second terminal portions of the second lower differential pairs and the tail section of the lower grounding contact are arranged in a second row for excellent high-frequency characteristics. | 11-28-2013 |
20130344739 | HDMI Type-D Connector - The present invention provides a HDMI type-D connector with a shield; a housing having a tongue with first terminal slots disposed on a first side and second terminal slots disposed on an opposing second side; a shield component; a first conductive set of pins disposed in the first terminal slots; and a second conductive set of pins disposed in the second terminal slots, wherein each of the conductive terminals of the first conductive set of pins and the second conductive set of pins has a contact portion, a bend portion, and a soldering portion, where contact portions of the first conductive set of pins are disposed in the first terminal slots and the second conductive set of pins are disposed in the second terminal slots wherein the bend portions extend from the contact portions, bend multiple times, and end at coplanar soldering portions. | 12-26-2013 |
20140045376 | CARD CONNECTOR HAVING A HOUSING WITH FASTENING BLOCKS FOR MOUNTING A CIRCUIT BOARD - A card connector is adapted for being mounted to a circuit board defining a mounting cavity. The card connector includes an insulating housing defining a receiving room passing through a top and a front thereof, a plurality of electrical terminals disposed in the insulating housing and electrically projecting upward into the receiving room, a shielding shell enclosing the insulating housing, and a plurality of fastening blocks. A pair of side walls is formed at two opposite sides of the receiving room. The fastening blocks are apart secured to outsides of the side walls. The card connector is mounted in the mounting cavity of the circuit board, and the fastening blocks are fixed on the circuit board around the mounting cavity. Because the fastening blocks are not easily deformed, the card connector can be firmly fixed in the circuit board and avoids being slanted downward in use. | 02-13-2014 |
20140194005 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH SHIELDINGTHEREOF - An electrical connector for mating with a plug and mounting to a printed circuit board, includes an insulative housing with a forwardly extending mating tongue thereof. A terminal module includes an insulator associated with a plurality of contacts commonly assembled into the housing. Those contacts are categorized with the differential pairs, the grounding contacts and the power contacts while each of the contacts includes a front contacting section exposed upon the mating tongue, a middle retention section retained to the insulator, and a rear tail section extending out of the housing. A metallic shielding/reinforcement plate associated with the terminal module is assembled into the housing, and includes a front region inserted into the mating tongue, a middle region with a spring tang to mechanically and electrically connected to the selected grounding contact, and a rear tail section extending out of the housing. | 07-10-2014 |
20140206233 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR HAVING TERMINAL PORTIONS IN SPECIFIC ARRANGEMENT AND A GROUNDING PLATE FOR EXCELLENT HIGH-FREQUENCY CHARACTERISTICS - A receptacle electrical connector includes a metallic shell, an insulating bracket defining a receiving cavity, an upper member including a base portion and a mating portion and a lower insulating member distinct from and assembled with the base portion. The upper member is loaded with upper contacts with contacting portions arranged on an upper surface of the mating portion and a shielding plate is located between the upper and lower surface of the upper member. The lower member is loaded with lower contacts with contacting portions extending beyond a front edge of the lower insulating member and arranged on the lower surface of the mating tongue. The assembled base portion and the lower member is received in the receiving cavity of the insulating bracket and the mating portion extends beyond a front face of the insulating bracket and surrounding by the metallic shell to define a mating cavity thereamong. | 07-24-2014 |
20150031242 | Electrical Connector - An electrical connector is disclosed having a plurality of contacts. The plurality of contacts includes contact ends positioned in two rows and terminating ends positioned in one row. A first grouping of the plurality of contacts includes units of two differential signal carrying contacts having signal carrying contact ends connected to two signal terminating ends on a one to one ratio. The first grouping also includes grounding contacts positioned adjacent to the signal carrying contacts, and having grounding contact ends connected to grounding terminating ends with a ratio of the number of grounding contact ends being greater than or equal to the number of grounding terminating ends. | 01-29-2015 |
20150064969 | ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - An electrical connector assembly mounted to a metallic casing of an electronic device includes an insulating body, a metallic shell secured to the insulating body, and at least one conducting member secured to the metallic shell. When the electrical connector assembly is mounted to the casing of the electronic device, the conducting member elastically resists against the casing of the electronic device to maintain reliable contact between the electrical connector assembly and the casing of the electronic device. | 03-05-2015 |
20150140865 | PIN SPACERS FOR CONNECTOR ASSEMBLIES - A connector assembly includes a housing, a plurality of contact modules received in the housing, and a pin spacer coupled to the contact modules. Each contact module has a plurality of contacts each including a pin extending from a bottom of the corresponding contact module. The pin spacer has a plurality of pin holes extending through the pin spacer. The pin holes receive corresponding pins for mounting to the circuit board. The pin spacer holds relative positions of the pins. The pin spacer has side edges at opposite sides of the pin spacer and lugs extending from the top of the pin spacer proximate to the sides of the pin spacer. The lugs block entry into a space defined between the bottoms of the contact modules and the top of the pin spacer. | 05-21-2015 |
20150311636 | HIGH FREQUENCY CONNECTOR - A high frequency connector includes an insulator, a plurality of terminals, a shielding case and a grounding conductor. The insulator includes a tongue plate portion and a base portion. The terminals respectively have a contact portion arranged on a surface of the tongue plate portion. The contact portion is electrically connected with a docking connector. The shielding case covers outside the tongue plate portion and the base portion. A surface of the base portion is closer to the shielding case than the surface of the tongue plate portion. The grounding conductor is formed to a shielding plate and a first flat plate from a metal sheet. The shielding plate is at least partially fixed within the tongue plate portion. The first flat plate is at least partially exposed from the base portion. The shielding plate and the first flat plate are located in a region covered by the shielding case. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311644 | PLUGGING AND UNPLUGGING MODULE CASE - A plugging and unplugging module case includes a body and a positioning element. The body has a plugging and unplugging opening. The positioning element has a positioning elastic body and a second engaging unit. The positioning element is disposed outside the body. The second engaging unit is a second engaging post for engaging with the first engaging hole. The body is of lower hardness than the positioning element. Hence, the positioning element quickly engages with the body, whereas the positioning elastic body is quickly positioned at a positioning hole so as to enhance the efficiency of the assembly of the plugging and unplugging module. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311645 | UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS CONNECTOR - A universal serial bus connector includes a shielding case, an insulating main body, a first terminal group, a second terminal group and a grounding sheet. The insulating main body is accommodated and installed in the shielding case. The first terminal group is accommodated in the insulating main body. The second terminal group is accommodated in the insulating main body. The grounding sheet is fixed on the insulating main body. A surface of the shielding case has at least one bump. The bump is recessed inwards from the surface, such that the bump is electrically connected with the grounding sheet. | 10-29-2015 |
20150340813 | CONNECTOR INSERT ASSEMBLY - Connector inserts having contacts with a high-impedance for good signal integrity and low insertion loss, a pleasant physical appearance, and that may be reliably manufactured. One example may provide connector inserts having signal contacts with a high impedance in order to improve signal integrity to allow high data rates. Another may provide connector inserts having a pleasant appearance by providing features to prevent light gaps from occurring between a plastic tip at a front of the connector insert and a connector insert shield. Another may provide reliable manufacturing by crimping a cap used to secure a cable to a connector insert with a multi-section die, where contacting surfaces of the die include various points or peaks along their surface. These points may effectively wrinkle or jog the perimeter of the cap, thereby reducing the dimensions of a cross-section of the cable. | 11-26-2015 |
20150340825 | CONNECTOR INSERT ASSEMBLY - Connector inserts having retention features with good reliability and holding force. These connector inserts may include ground contacts that provide an insertion portion having a reduced length. These connector inserts may be reliable, have an attractive appearance, and be readily manufactured. | 11-26-2015 |
20160013591 | CONNECTOR | 01-14-2016 |
20160093966 | ELECTRICAL CABLE ASSEMBLY CONFIGURED TO BE MOUNTED ONTO AN ARRAY OF ELECTRICAL CONTACTS - Cable assembly including a carrier board having a terminating side and a mounting side that face in opposite directions. The terminating side includes a contact array of electrical contacts. The mounting side includes a mating array of electrical contacts. The contact array and the mating array are interconnected to each other through conductive pathways of the carrier board. The contact array along the terminating side overlaps with the mating array along the mounting side. The carrier board is configured to be mounted onto an electrical component having a two-dimensional array. The cable assembly also includes a plurality of cables having cable end portions that are coupled to the carrier board. The cable assembly includes a shield assembly that extends over the terminating side and covers the cable end portions and the contact array. | 03-31-2016 |
439607290 | Expansion card bracket (usually L-shaped bracket for computer cards) | 1 |
20150340783 | INTERPOSERS FOR CONNECTING RECEPTACLE TONGUES TO PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS - Connecting structures to mechanically connect to a connector receptacle tongue and a printed circuit board and to electrically connect contacts on the connector receptacle tongue to traces on the printed circuit board. One example may provide an interposer having a housing and a plurality of contacts to connect a vertical tongue to a horizontal printed circuit board. The contacts may have a side or tongue connecting portion extending beyond a side of the housing and a bottom or board contacting portion extending beyond a bottom of the housing. The contacts may form a ninety-degree bend. A shield may at least substantially surround a vertical side of the housing. | 11-26-2015 |
439607300 | With conductive gasket (e.g., flat gasket or O-ring) | 2 |
20120184138 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly includes contact modules having dielectric bodies holding contacts having mating portions extending from the dielectric body. The connector assembly includes a conductive shield body holding the contact modules in a stacked configuration. The shield body provides shielding around the contact modules and the shield body has a mating end configured to be mated to a mating connector assembly. The mating end has one or more exposed surfaces between corresponding contacts. The shield body extends between selected contact modules. The connector assembly includes a conductive gasket positioned along the mating end of the shield body. The conductive gasket engages the exposed surfaces of the shield body to define a ground path between the conductive shield body and the mating connector assembly. | 07-19-2012 |
20160006184 | ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI) SHIELD - A shield is described for minimizing leakage of electromagnetic waves from a connector/chassis interface. The shield includes a conductive strip sized to at least partially surround an aperture in a chassis, where the chassis receives a connector port assembly through the aperture. The conductive strip includes an outer portion affixed to an interior surface of the chassis, and an inner portion able to be manipulated to at least partially cover one or more gaps between the connector port assembly and the chassis. | 01-07-2016 |