A PCIe SAS direct link connector includes a cable end and a back board; the cable end fixed on the back board and including a direct link female head, a high-speed line, and a 15 pin plug terminal; the back board including a primary and a secondary cavity position; the direct link female head connected with the high-speed line; the 15 pin plug terminal being an asymmetric bow shape and having a short and a long side, a first contact point disposed on the short side, and a second contact point disposed on the long side; the 15 pin plug terminal connected with the high-speed line; when the 15 pin plug terminal is combined with a server board end connector, the first contact point and the second contact point contact a terminal of the server board end connector, respectively, simplifying the connection structure and improving heat dissipation.

The present disclosure provides a connector that can suppress deterioration of sealability of a case-side seal member between a case and a connector housing due to contact with a liquid including a salt. The connector 20 includes a connector housing 23 and a shield shell 24. Inside the connector housing 23, terminals 22 electrically connected to the ends of electric wires 21 are arranged. The connector housing 23 includes an insertion portion 31 that is inserted into a mounting hole 15 provided in a conductive case 12 that houses an inverter, and an outer placement portion 41 that is provided integrally with the insertion portion 31 and that is disposed outside the case 12. A case-side sealing member 61 seals a clearance between an outer peripheral surface of the insertion portion 31 and an inner peripheral surface of a mounting hole 15. A shield shell 24 is electrically connected to the case 12 and covers an outer periphery of the outer placement portion 41. The insertion portion 31 has a first intrusion suppression groove 38 continuously provided over the entire circumference of the insertion portion 31 in a portion between the case-side sealing member 61 and the outer placement portion 41 on the outer peripheral surface of the insertion portion 31.

Apparatus and methods for deploying a fixture. The apparatus may include, and the methods may involve, apparatus for mounting a fixture in a hardscape. The apparatus may include a mount. The mount may include an anchor. The anchor may be configured to be secured to the hardscape. The apparatus may include a support. The support may be fixed to the anchor. The support may be configured to hold the fixture. The apparatus may include a connector. The connector may be configured to releasably connect to an electrical terminal of the fixture. Connection of the connector to the fixture may form a watertight enclosure about the terminal. The connector may include a casing defining a groove. The connector may include an elastomeric ring disposed in the groove. The connector may be configured to prevent movement of the connector relative to the support.

Provided are a shield member, a shield unit, and a connector module each of which allows easy alignment with a connection target instrument. The shield member includes a plurality of first elastic portions made of a conductive material and arranged annularly in a plate shape at an inner circumferential part of the shield member; a plurality of second elastic portions arranged annularly at an outer circumferential part of the shield member; and an intermediate portion between the plurality of first elastic portions and the plurality of second elastic portions. The plurality of first elastic portions are defined by a plurality of first slits each extending from an inner circumferential edge of the shield member in a radial direction of the shield member. The plurality of second elastic portions are defined by a plurality of second slits each extending from an outer circumferential edge of the shield member in the radial direction.

A connection device and a floating connection assembly are provided. The floating connection assembly includes a floating connector and an assembling module. The floating connector includes a floating module and a main body. The floating module defines an assembling region and a plurality of holding regions that are distributed around the assembling region. The main body is inserted into the assembling region of the floating module. The assembling module is retained by the floating module through the holding regions. The floating module and the assembling module are jointly configured to movably clamp a panel, and are jointly movable relative to the panel.

A wall-mounted electrical-connector-engaging assembly for axial engagement with an electrical connector, the assembly including (a) a wall-surface adapter having front and back faces and attached to a wall over an opening in the wall and (b) a backcap. The adapter back face has a plurality of wire-connection points for installation of a corresponding plurality of wires, and the adapter front face has a plurality of slidably-engaging electrical connection points for engagement in at least an axial direction with the electrical connector. The backcap surrounds the plurality of wire-connection points and adjacent portions of the corresponding plurality of wires connected thereto, and includes a twist lock for installation on the wall-surface adapter.

An electrical connection assembly and a floating connector are provided. The floating connector includes a floating module, a main body, and a plurality of elastic components. The floating module defines an active region therein, and the floating module has a plurality of thru-holes arranged outside of the active region. The main body is inserted into the active region of the floating module. The elastic components are disposed in the active region and are elastically deformable along an insertion direction. Two ends of each of the elastic components are respectively abutted against the floating module and the main body, so that the main body is movable along the insertion direction relative to the floating module through at least one of the elastic components.

The present disclosure relates to telephone jack covering systems that advantageously render existing telephone jacks more attractive and useful. The systems disclosed include a novel bracket that allows for existing telephone jacks to be covered with decorative and functional devices. In a preferred embodiment, an existing telephone jack is outfitted with a bracket and covered with a converter device that converts the existing telephone jack into a smart device charging station. In yet another preferred embodiment, an existing telephone jack is outfitted with a bracket and covered by a functional masking device that functions as a panic button in case of an emergency.

An embodiment electrical connection device for a vehicle includes a male connector housing having a blade terminal mounting portion, a female connector housing to couple to the male connector housing and having a tab terminal mounting portion, a blade terminal mounted in the blade terminal mounting portion, and a tab terminal mounted in the tab terminal mounting portion to connect to the blade terminal when the male connector housing and the female connector housing are coupled to each other. An embodiment blade terminal includes a terminal body having a first connection portion and a contact spring inserted into an inner side of the first connection portion to connect the terminal body and the tab terminal to each other by being brought into contact with the tab terminal when the tab terminal is inserted into the inner side of the first connection portion.

A plug-in connection (1), comprising an electrical connector (2) and a mating electrical connector (3), which can be plugged together with the electrical connector, the electrical connector (2) having a housing, which has a flange (5) and a frame (7), the frame comprising at least one contact chamber (8), in which a contact partner (9) is arranged, the mating electrical connector (3) having a housing and a frame (12), the frame comprising a contact chamber (13), in which at least one contact partner (14) is arranged, characterized in that each contact partner (14) of the mating electrical connector (3) is surrounded by a casing (15), which surrounds the contact partner (14) except from the insertion region for an associated contact partner (9) of the electrical connector (2).