H01R12/592

TERMINAL AND FLEXIBLE BOARD WITH TERMINAL
20220209441 · 2022-06-30 ·

Provided is a terminal 12 connected to a front end section of a flexible substrate 11, wherein: the flexible substrate 11 has an insulating base film 14A, and a conduction path 13 formed on a front surface and/or a back surface of the insulating base film 14A; and the terminal 12 has a terminal main body 15 having a holding section for holding the flexible substrate 11, and a cylindrical shell disposed over the holding section. The holding section has a conductive contact part 34 that comes into contact with the conduction path 13 of the flexible substrate 11. The shell has a pressing section for pressing the holding section to the flexible substrate 11. The pressing section projects into the shell. The shell has a wide section 16A where the pressing section is not formed and a narrow section 16B having a narrower interior than the wide section 16A due to the pressing section being formed. The conduction contact part 34 of the holding section comes into contact with the conduction path 13 by the narrow section 16B being positioned over the holding section.

SEALS FOR A FLAT FLEXIBLE CONDUCTOR IN AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY
20220209456 · 2022-06-30 · ·

A sealed electrical connector assembly includes a connector housing having a first end, a second end, and an opening that extends from the first end to the second end. The opening defines an inner surface of the connector housing. A seal is disposed within the opening of the connector housing and includes a first end, a second end, an outer surface, and a slot that extends from the first end of the seal to the second end of the seal. The outer surface of the seal is in sealing engagement with the inner surface of the connector housing, and the slot defines an inner surface of the seal. A flat flexible conductor disposed within the slot of the seal and includes a plurality of electrically conductive traces and an outer surface. The outer surface of the flat flexible conductor is in sealing engagement with the inner surface of the seal.

BRIDGE/SPLITTER CONNECTOR FOR CONFIGURING ELECTRICAL SIGNAL DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
20220200176 · 2022-06-23 ·

Apparatus and associated methods relate to a bridge/splitter connector for configuring an electrical signal distribution network. The bridge/splitter connector includes a body block and two cable retention covers, each configured to removably engage the body block. The body block has two cable channels, each configured to receive a multi-conductor flat cable therewithin. Each cable channel has a plurality of conductive piercing members laterally spaced apart from one another for piercing insulation of the multi-conductor flat cables received so as to conductively contact a corresponding one of a plurality of conductive wires of the multi-conductor flat cable. Each of the plurality of conductive piercing members of each cable channel is conductively coupled to a corresponding one of the plurality of piercing members of the other cable channel, The cable retention members are configured to retain the multi-conductor flat cables received within the cable channels when engaged with the body block.

CONNECTOR
20220190500 · 2022-06-16 · ·

There is provided a connector including: a terminal fitting including a terminal portion, a conductor connection portion, and a connecting portion that connects the terminal portion and the conductor connection portion; a housing including an accommodating chamber that accommodates the terminal fitting from the terminal portion to the connecting portion, and a terminal drawing port that allows the conductor connection portion to be drawn out of the accommodating chamber toward a removal direction of the terminal portion; and a conductive component soldering a conductor to the conductor connection portion inserted into a through-hole, in which the connecting portion includes a first coupling portion that is coupled to the terminal portion, a second coupling portion that is coupled to the conductor connection portion, and a third coupling portion.

CONNECTOR AND TERMINAL FITTING

A connector includes: a terminal fitting having a terminal part and a conductor connecting part; a housing in which the terminal fitting is housed; and a conductive component that is molded as a laminate body including an electrical conductor and an electrical insulator and having a through-hole, and causes the electrical conductor to be physically and electrically connected to the conductor connecting part inserted into the through-hole when the electrical conductor is soldered to the conductor connecting part. The conductor connecting part is formed in a tubular part with two ends butted each other in a contact state so that end faces that are the non-plated surfaces of the two ends do not appear on the surface, and the entire outer wall surface of the tubular part is a plating layer.

Flexible flat cable assembly and battery pack connecting assembly

The application relates to a flexible flat cable assembly and a battery pack connecting assembly. The flexible flat cable assembly has a flexible flat cable and an adaptor terminal, wherein the flexible flat cable has an insulation sheath, a conductor body wrapped by the insulation sheath, and a connecting end which is provided to be integrated with the conductor body and comprises a connecting portion and a crimping portion extending continuously from the conductor body; the adaptor terminal has a terminal body and a pair of first crimping wings which are disposed on the terminal body and protrude from the terminal body; the crimping portion is in contact with the terminal body, and the first crimping wings surround the crimping portion to form a crimping region in which the crimping portion has a multilayer structure. The present application can ensure a secure connection during use, and is safe and convenient to use.

Electronic components for soft, flexible circuitry layers and methods therefor

A flexible circuitry layer may comprise a conductive mesh including a circuitry trace; and an interfacing component, comprising: a flexible substrate; a terminal electrically connected to the circuitry trace; and a connector configured to be detachably connected to an external device.

DISPLAY PANEL, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF AND DISPLAY DEVICE
20220157858 · 2022-05-19 ·

The application relates to the technical field of display, and discloses a display panel, a preparation method thereof and a display device. The display panel includes: a rigid base substrate; a flexible insulating layer having a first part and a second part, the first part being disposed on the base substrate, the second part exceeding a side edge of the base substrate; and an integrated circuit chip and a flexible printed circuit respectively bonded and connected with the second part of the flexible insulating layer.

CONNECTOR
20220158373 · 2022-05-19 ·

A connector includes a first insulator, a second insulator and at least one contact, the contact being composed of a first contact member retained by the first insulator and a second contact member retained by the second insulator, the first contact member including a first connection portion and a first communication portion, the second contact member including a second connection portion and a second communication portion, a connection object being sandwiched between the first connection portion and the second connection portion, the first communication portion and the second communication portion being in elastic contact with each other via an elastic piece, and at least one of the first connection portion and the second connection portion coming into contact with a flexible conductor of the connection object, whereby the contact is electrically connected to the flexible conductor of the connection object.