H01R13/501

Method of manufacturing a connector with integral terminal position assurance mechanism

A method of manufacturing an electrical connector housing assembly includes a step of molding the electrical connector housing assembly with a cover in a pre-lock position.

Electrical plug connector
10559907 · 2020-02-11 ·

An electrical plug connector including a body having a cavity, an electrical connection portion on the body, a wire locking mechanism in the cavity, and a current transmitter electrically connecting the electrical connection portion and the wire locking mechanism. The body may include a cover pivotable from an open position to a closed position.

Electrical connector for cables containing both power and control conductors

A connector for connecting control conductors provided in conduits also containing power conductors, the connector including a first guide for receiving a first at least one control conductor provided in a first conduit also containing at least one power conductor, a second guide for receiving a second at least one control conductor provided in a second conduit also containing at least one power conductor, at least one jumper for electrically connecting the first at least one control conductor and the second at least one control conductor and a housing for containing the first guide, second guide and the at least one jumper.

CONNECTOR
20200044385 · 2020-02-06 · ·

Provided is a connector capable of sufficiently preventing a foreign matter from entering from outside by preventing a decrease in compressibility of a filler. A connector (10) according to this disclosure is a connector configured to cut an insulating sheath of a cable by a press-contact groove. The connector includes: a pair of a first fitting object (16) and a second fitting object (30) capable of being fitted together; a contact (50) provided in the first fitting object (16) or the second fitting object (30) and having a press-contact groove; a wall portion (44) provided in at least one of the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30) and opposing the contact (50) when the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30) are fitted together; and a filler (70) provided in at least one of the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30), wherein the wall portion (44) is clamped by the filler (70) and the contact (50) when the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30) are fitted together.

OUTDOOR ELECTRICAL PLUG AND SOCKET COVER
20200044383 · 2020-02-06 ·

A weather proof cover for electrical plug and socket junction which is shaped to accommodate the socket and plug between two hinged parts and provide a weather seal about each power cord associated with the plug and socket said cover including a hinge section joining the two parts along adjacent longitudinal edges, fastening means on the longitudinal edges opposite the hinge edges to securely close the cover, the seals around the power cords located on the end edges of each part, cord gripping devices located on the internal surface of one of said parts to prevent movement of the cords when the cover is closed without applying tension to the attachment of the cords to the plug or socket. The improvement being the provision of a lead restraint mechanism within the space between the two parts.

Board-to-board connector for signal-transmitting connection of two circuit boards

A board-to-board connector for signal-transmitting connection of a first circuit board to a second circuit board, in particular in magnetic resonance imaging scanners, wherein the board-to-board connector has a base body with a first socket for a contact section of the first printed circuit board and a second socket for a contact section of the second printed circuit board, wherein a spring element support with a plurality of spring elements is provided between the first socket and the second socket, wherein each of the spring elements makes electrical conductive contact with a contact of the respective contact sections using spring loaded contact pressure.

CONNECTOR
20200036110 · 2020-01-30 · ·

Provided is a connector configured to sufficiently prevent foreign matter from entering from outside by controlling the surface pressure of the fillers. The connector (10) according to the present disclosure includes a pair of a first fitting object (16) and a second fitting object (30) capable of being fitted together; fillers (70) provided in the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30), respectively; and a pressing portion provided, in a protruding manner, to an inner surface of at least one of the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30). The pressing portion presses a corresponding one of the fillers toward the other one of the fillers provided in the other fitting object when the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30) are fitted together.

CONNECTOR
20200036111 · 2020-01-30 · ·

Provided is a connector capable of preventing foreign matter from entering from outside even under a high-vibration or high-temperature environment. The connector (10) according to the present disclosure includes a pair of a first fitting object (16) and a second fitting object (30) capable of being fitted together; a contact (50) provided to at least one of the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30); and a first filler (70a) and a second filler (70b) provided respectively to the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30), in which the first filler (70a) and the second filler (70b) are crushed and integrated to each other around the contact (50) when the first fitting object (16) and the second fitting object (30) are fitted together.

SIZE ADJUSTABLE CHARGER
20200014160 · 2020-01-09 · ·

A size adjustable charger that is connectable to an outlet in order to charge a battery powered device, such as a mobile electronic device is disclosed. The charger may comprise at least a first and a second charger body sections, and one or more force transmitting elements, such as, one or more hinges, configured to be interconnected between the at least first and second charger body sections and to facilitate a size adjustment operation. The size adjustable charges may further include a set of outlet-connectable prongs. The prongs may be insertable to an outlet or socket in a first position of the outlet-connectable prongs or in a first relative position of the at least first and second charger body sections, and non-insertable to an outlet in a second position of the outlet-connectable prongs or in a first relative position of the at least first and second charger body sections.

Cover assembly for a telecommunications connector

A cover assembly (100) is disclosed that can be installed onto and removed from a telecommunications connector (200) without requiring the connector (200) from being removed from its mounted position and without requiring an associated cover plate (120) from being removed from its mounted position. The cover assembly (100) can include a base portion (150) that defines an opening that entirely surrounds a cover portion (110). In one example, the cover portion (110) is attached to the base portion (150) via a living hinge (118). In one aspect, the base portion (150) acts as a color cap while the cover portion (110) acts as a dust cover. In one example, the base portion (150) is provided without a cover portion (110) such that the cover assembly (100) simply acts as a color cap.