| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 6875030 |
Electrical connector box with customizable bus bar circuit assembly |
April 5, 2005 |
| An electrical connector box includes first bus bars arranged in one direction, each first bus bar having first connector bands, several pairs of pinch prongs respectively extending therefrom, and first separator portions each forming a circuit connection pattern by being removed from |
| 6875028 |
Electrical connection box |
April 5, 2005 |
| An electrical connection box allows an electrical component mounted in a mounting housing in a rear row to be removed easily from a front side thereof. A plurality of mounting housings are arranged in rows in a central part of a mounting surface of an upper case, with a first plurali |
| 6870097 |
Electrical junction box |
March 22, 2005 |
| A casing including an upper casing member and a lower casing member is provided on the sidewalls with a connector hood for receiving a connector for lateral connection in order to provide an electrical junction box in which a divided connector hood integrated on upper and lower casing |
| 6867768 |
Three-dimensional virtual assembling method, computer program and system, wiring harness designi |
March 15, 2005 |
| A curved state and other states of a wiring harness are displayed by dividing wires into wire segments and applying a polygon processing, and are compared with a 3D shape of the wiring harness represented by a reference layout data displayed as a background image. As compared to a ca |
| 6866932 |
Olefin-based resin composition, method of making it and electrical wire covered with it |
March 15, 2005 |
| An olefin-based resin composition contains (a) 39-94 parts by weight of a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer of at least 50 wt. % propylene content, having a melt-flow rate of 0.1-5 g/10 min, (b) 1-20 parts by weight of a polypropylene modified with 0.1-10% by weight o |
| 6866524 |
Connector mounting structure and connector mounting method |
March 15, 2005 |
| In a mounting structure, a housing is supported while being raised from a printed circuit board by first molten solders provided between the housing and the printed circuit board, the supported housing is positioned such that terminals come to be located in the centers of lands by a |
| 6864426 |
Shielded wire harness and shielding member |
March 8, 2005 |
| A shielding member is configured by connecting an intermediate shielding member which can collectively enclose regions of a plurality of wires excluding terminal portions in a state where the regions are bundled, to a terminal shielding member which is larger in diameter than the int |
| 6863551 |
Connector, set of connectors and method of connecting a connector |
March 8, 2005 |
| Male housings (10, 20) have erroneous connection preventing structures (32, 16), and the connection of the housings (10, 20) is prevented at a preventing position (PP) located before an initial connection position (ICP) if the housings (10, 20) are connected erroneously. When a lever |
| 6860759 |
Connector and method of mounting a connector housing on a panel |
March 1, 2005 |
| A housing (20) of a connector has a front end that can be introduced through a mount hole (H) in a panel (P). A detector (50) is mounted on the front end of the housing (20) is movable between a standby position and a detecting position. Movement of the detector (50) toward the detecting |
| 6860746 |
Arc discharge suppressive terminal pair |
March 1, 2005 |
| Provided is a pair of arc discharge suppressive terminals electrically communicable with each other by engagement of the terminal pair. At least one of the terminal pair has a final contact site which is in contact with the counterpart terminal at a final stage of disengagement of the te |
| 6856057 |
Thin brushless motor having resin-insulated concentric ring-shaped bus bars |
February 15, 2005 |
| A centralized power distribution unit for a vehicular thin brushless motor includes a plurality of bus bars, a resin insulation layer that covers the bus bars, and an insulating holder having a plurality of holding grooves that hold the bus bars. The bus bars are pre-bent in a thickness |
| 6851989 |
Terminal fitting with plural resilient contact pieces and pressing portion for holding base ends |
February 8, 2005 |
| Two resilient contact pieces (20A, 20B) have base ends (21A, 21B) coupled to each other and folded one over the other, such that the base ends (21A, 21B) are substantially in close contact. A pressing portion (24) presses the two base ends (21A, 21B) from the outside and prevents the bas |
| 6851987 |
Connector |
February 8, 2005 |
| A male housing (30) has a receptacle (32) that surrounds a front part of a terminal accommodating portion (31). A moving plate (40) is mountable on the front surface of the terminal accommodating portion (31) and has through holes (41) through which tabs (16) of male terminals (5) are |
| 6851977 |
Connector housing with resilient lock having increased rigidity |
February 8, 2005 |
| A connector has a housing (10) with cavities (11) and a lock (17) in each cavity (11) for locking a terminal fitting (40). Each lock (17) has thin portions (17B) formed by partially cutting a surface thereof facing a deformation permitting space and a thick portion (17A) thicker than the |
| 6851976 |
Connector, a terminal fitting and a method for inserting a terminal fitting |
February 8, 2005 |
| A connector has a housing (10) with a cavity (11) and a resiliently deformable lock (13) in the cavity (11). The connector further has a terminal fitting (30) that can be inserted into the cavity (11). The insertion of the terminal fitting (30) deforms the lock (13). However, the loc |
| 6851956 |
Electrical connector box |
February 8, 2005 |
| An electrical connector box includes a connector box case configured to guide a wire along a side of the case, a relay terminal having pinch blades on one end thereof, the pinch blades having a slot therebetween and configured to hold the wire in the slot. The connector box also includes |
| 6851185 |
Electrical junction box for a vehicle |
February 8, 2005 |
| An electrical junction box for a vehicle has a casing, and an electrical circuit comprising a fuse connection circuit, a relay connection circuit and a connector connection circuit. The casing has, at opposite sides, connector sockets for electrical connectors. In the casing is a connect |
| 6848925 |
Connector assembly, connector, connector assembling construction and method of assembling them |
February 1, 2005 |
| An object of the present invention is to miniaturize a connector assembly upon providing a means for taking up a displacement between connectors. A module M is provided with guide rails (32) extending in vertical direction intersecting with a connecting direction of a male and a female c |
| 6848821 |
Motor vehicle lamp, back cover of motor vehicle lamp, and method for manufacturing back cover of |
February 1, 2005 |
| A back cover of a motor vehicle lamp includes a plurality of types of blocks provided with joints that join the blocks together; terminals fixed to a connector of the plurality of types of blocks, and bulb holders; and a cord wired between the terminals. The blocks are selected to match |
| 6846204 |
Electrical connector box |
January 25, 2005 |
| An electrical connector box configured to prevent damage to an integrally formed nut supporting bracket from a bolt tightening load. The electrical connector box includes a nut supporting bracket into which a threaded nut is molded, a circuit bus bar, and an electrical power lead termina |
| 6846183 |
Junction box having a plurality of main casings and connectors designed for use with different t |
January 25, 2005 |
| A junction box comprises small size standard boxes. The small size standard box includes a main casing that contains many longitudinal bus bars disposed in parallel with one another at a given interval in distance therein, and male and female coupling portions provided on the outer o |
| 6842972 |
Apparatus for joining terminals |
January 18, 2005 |
| A terminal-joining apparatus includes a lock member. A temporarily assembled unit of a terminal assembly is guided into a receiving space and a bent portion of the unit pushes up a releasing surface of the lock member. When the releasing surface is pushed up, the lock member is turned |
| 6842173 |
Wiring harness designing method, computer program and system |
January 11, 2005 |
| A wiring harness Cmp is divided into a plurality of subassemblies Sub1 to Sub3, and 3D shapes of these subassemblies Sub1 to Sub3 are combined and displayed in such a state arranged on a harness assembling table 216 on a specified display. Display positions of the respective subassemblie |
| 6840820 |
Electrical connector box and assembly method thereof |
January 11, 2005 |
| An electrical connector box that provides multiple electrical circuit connections, simplifies alterations to circuit connection patterns, and allows for convenient continuity testing. The electrical connector box includes a housing and a holder that contains multiple vertically stacked |
| 6840818 |
Connector |
January 11, 2005 |
| A connector (10) has terminal fittings (11) each of which has a connecting portion (13) formed with slits (15) for receiving a busbar (B). The connector (10) also has a housing (21) with terminal accommodating chambers (22) arranged side-by-side in an arranging direction (AD) for rec |
| 6840799 |
Cable connector for connecting solar cell modules |
January 11, 2005 |
| A cable connector is provided that can accomplish routing of cables in a narrow space in connecting solar cell modules to each other. A plurality of solar cell modules having solar cells embedded in a building material are installed on a base board. A positive cable and a negative cable |
| 6840798 |
Shielding connector, a shielding connector system, a terminal fitting and use thereof |
January 11, 2005 |
| A plug (20) has a base (22) in which a plurality of plug-side terminal fittings (50) are mounted and a lid portion (23) openably and closably mountable on the base (22). The base portion (22) includes a base-side shell (30) and a resin-made base-side housing (60) integrally formed with |
| 6840789 |
Connector and a method of assembling it |
January 11, 2005 |
| A female housing (20) includes a terminal-accommodating portion (21) adapted to accommodate female terminal fittings (29) and having different vertical and horizontal dimensions. A lock (31) is provided on a shorter outer surface (21D) of the terminal-accommodating portion (21). Connecti |
| 6839642 |
Flexure life estimating method, wire harness designing method and program thereof |
January 4, 2005 |
| Diameters and the number of respective wires are inputted, and a diameter of a virtual wire formed by converting a wire bundle to a model through a predetermined arithmetic expression derived from rule of thumb, and based upon this, a flexure life estimating process of the virtual wire i |
| 6837753 |
Split-type connector and connector assembly |
January 4, 2005 |
| A split-type connector (10) has a holder (11) and auxiliary connectors (28) that can be mounted in the holder (11). A retainer (34) is mountable in the holder (11) and can be moved from a first position where the auxiliary connectors (28) can be mounted in the holder (11) and a second po |
| 6837746 |
Insert-molded connector and method of forming it |
January 4, 2005 |
| A housing (10) is insert-molded around a core (30) holding terminal fittings (20). The core (30) is provided with a holdable portion (36) at a position exposed to outside through an opening (13) formed in the housing (10) and held in a molding die (50). Thus, the core (30) is prevented f |
| 6837733 |
Connector with cover retained at partly assembled position and movable to properly assembled pos |
January 4, 2005 |
| A connector (Fa) has a housing (10) in which terminal fittings (14) are accommodated. A cover (30) can be assembled with the housing 10 to cover the terminal fittings (14). The connector (Fa) also has a detector (35) for detecting whether the housing (10) is connected properly with a mat |
| 6837728 |
Equipment-mounting wire harness |
January 4, 2005 |
| An equipment-mounting wire harness for mounting on equipment, which includes a shield casing for accommodating a plurality of equipment-side terminals. The equipment-mounting wire harness includes a plurality of wires and metal terminals. Each of the metal terminals includes a terminal |
| 6835105 |
Connector and method of connecting a connector with a mating connector |
December 28, 2004 |
| Tapered retainer-side guides (49) are formed at opening edges of through holes (47) excluding their communicating areas with corresponding jig insertion openings (48), and the front end surface of a housing (10) is formed with slanted housing-side guides (15) in the communicating areas o |
| 6835097 |
Connector |
December 28, 2004 |
| A female housing is provided with cavities (41) into which terminal fittings are insertable, and locks (43) provided in the cavities (41) and resiliently engageable with the terminal fittings being inserted to lock the terminal fittings. Openings (64) formed by removing a mold for formin |
| 6835094 |
Connector and a connector assembly |
December 28, 2004 |
| A female housing (20) connectable with a male housing (10) to be mounted on a panel (P) is provided with a terminal-accommodating portion (21) for accommodating terminal fittings (29). A jaw (22) bulges out from the outer surface of the terminal-accommodating portion (21) over the entire |
| 6835078 |
Cable reel |
December 28, 2004 |
| A cable reel is provided for more secure attachment of a flat cable within a cable holder installed in a rotatable housing on an automobile steering column. A rib member extending downward from the top wall of the rotatable housing presses against a flange portion and upper portion of th |
| 6835074 |
Jig for press-fitting terminals and a press-fitting apparatus |
December 28, 2004 |
| A jig for holding terminals of a connector, the terminals each having a horizontal part extending in a horizontal direction from a main body of the connector and a vertical part extending in a vertical direction and connected with the horizontal part at a lower portion, and a flange at a |
| 6835073 |
Junction box |
December 28, 2004 |
| A junction box 10 includes an upper casing member 11 and a lower casing member 16 and is provided with a side opening 11c to which a fuse module 17 is attached. The fuse module 17 contains an insulation board 27 on which a bus bars 23, 24 are secured. The bus bars are connected to te |
| 6830489 |
Wire holding construction for a joint connector and joint connector provided therewith |
December 14, 2004 |
| A joint connector has wire holders (15a, 15b, 15c) that project in a wire draw-out direction from wire draw-out portions (14b) of housings (12a, 12b, 12c) where wires (W) connected with terminal fittings (20) are drawn out. The wires (W) are held tightly between the inner surfaces of the |
| 6830480 |
Shielding connector |
December 14, 2004 |
| Disclosed is a shielding connector 20 having inner conductor terminals 30 to which terminal parts of core wires 11 of a shielded cable 10, a dielectric body 50 for receiving the inner conductor terminals 30, and a shielding shell 60 installed around the dielectric body 50. In the shi |
| 6828503 |
Terminal box device for a solar cell module and a connecting method for a terminal box device |
December 7, 2004 |
| Connecting terminals (25a to 25d) are accommodated side by side in a terminal box casing (21). Diodes (30a to 30c) are connected electrically between the respective connecting terminals (25a to 25d). The diodes (30a to 30c) are connected in series via the intermediate terminal mounts (28 |
| 6827607 |
Connector for circuit board and method of forming it |
December 7, 2004 |
| A housing (10) of a connector has vertical screw holes (14) parallel to a connecting direction of the housing (10) and horizontal screw holes (19) normal to the connecting direction. Thus, the housing (10) is both horizontally and vertically mountable on a circuit board (P), and flex |
| 6827593 |
Lever-type connector |
December 7, 2004 |
| A lever-type connector (10) has a frame-shaped holder (11) for accommodating auxiliary connectors (24). A lever (40) is mounted on the holder (11) and is adapted to connect the lever-type connector (10) and a male connector (50) by cam action effected as the lever (40) is rotated. Th |
| 6825416 |
Grommet for a wire harness |
November 30, 2004 |
| The invention relates to a grommet having an axis and configured to contain a wire harness and insertable into a through-hole formed in a vehicle panel. The grommet includes a tubular portion and a funnel-shaped portion, the latter including, sequentially from the tubular portion, a narr |
| 6824630 |
Flexible flat cable connecting method and a horn construction of an ultrasonic welding machine |
November 30, 2004 |
| A flexible flat cable connecting method includes stripping an insulation coating (5) surface of a flexible flat cable (1) to be connected with a busbar (2) to expose a conductive element (4). The method continues by introducing the flexible flat cable (1) and the busbar (2) between a hor |
| 6824433 |
Terminal fitting |
November 30, 2004 |
| A terminal fitting (10) has a forwardly open tube (11) for receiving a male tab (T). An inner resilient contact piece (16; 22) has a base end (16A; 22A) unitary with a first wall of the tube (11) and an outer resilient contact piece (15; 21) has a base end (15A; 21A) unitary with a secon |
| 6824428 |
Connector |
November 30, 2004 |
| A connector has a housing (11) with a cavity (12) for receiving a rectangular tube (Ta) of a terminal fitting (T). A lock (13) is formed on a surface of the cavity (12) for engaging the terminal fitting (T). The cavity (11) has a first guiding surface (14a) at a corner adjacent a sur |
| 6824417 |
Connection detecting connector and a connection detecting connector assembly |
November 30, 2004 |
| A lock projection (17) is formed on an outer surface of a lock arm (16) as a locking means for locking a first and a second connectors (10, 40) in their connected state and locking projections (19F, 19R) are formed on an inner surface of the lock arm (16) for holding a detector (30) at a |
| 6817901 |
Connector |
November 16, 2004 |
| A connector housing (10) has a terminal accommodating portion (11) with cavities (13) at upper and lower stages, and locks (21) project respectively into each cavity (13). Each lock (21) has a resiliently deformable arm (22) and a locking section (23) engageable with a female termina |
