H01R 12/714
With contacts abutting directly the printed circuit
Official title: {with contacts abutting directly the printed circuit; Button contacts therefore provided on the printed circuit}
H01R12/714 (With contacts abutting directly the printed circuit) appears on 2,416 US grants and 2,035 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01R- Granted patents
- 2,416
- Published applications
- 2,035
- Assignees
- 839
- Inventors
- 4,154
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 10 | 0 |
| 1977 | 8 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 7 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 6 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 18 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 23 | 0 |
| 1991 | 40 | 0 |
| 1992 | 43 | 0 |
| 1993 | 39 | 0 |
| 1994 | 44 | 0 |
| 1995 | 33 | 0 |
| 1996 | 26 | 0 |
| 1997 | 21 | 0 |
| 1998 | 42 | 0 |
| 1999 | 43 | 0 |
| 2000 | 52 | 0 |
| 2001 | 62 | 13 |
| 2002 | 52 | 35 |
| 2003 | 38 | 36 |
| 2004 | 52 | 74 |
| 2005 | 74 | 102 |
| 2006 | 84 | 82 |
| 2007 | 78 | 105 |
| 2008 | 104 | 108 |
| 2009 | 87 | 106 |
| 2010 | 88 | 60 |
| 2011 | 80 | 62 |
| 2012 | 64 | 55 |
| 2013 | 42 | 54 |
| 2014 | 52 | 69 |
| 2015 | 64 | 83 |
| 2016 | 82 | 68 |
| 2017 | 81 | 62 |
| 2018 | 63 | 90 |
| 2019 | 87 | 109 |
| 2020 | 99 | 100 |
| 2021 | 92 | 132 |
| 2022 | 109 | 85 |
| 2023 | 61 | 103 |
| 2024 | 57 | 99 |
| 2025 | 75 | 60 |
| 2026 | 68 | 83 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- High performance mezzanine connector with low stack height6 Oct 2026US 12,756,130 B2Amphenol Corporation
- Electrical connector and mating electrical connector with outer and inner shield portions surrounding high-frequency terminals15 Sep 2026US 12,738,697 B2Molex Incorporated
- Socket interconnect structures and related methods8 Sep 2026US 12,731,947 B2Intel Corporation
- Card edge connector1 Sep 2026US 12,725,947 B2TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
- Board connector25 Aug 2026US 12,719,188 B2Autonetworks Technologies, Ltd.
- Electrical connector with improved terminals8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312321 A1Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited
- Electrical connector with an improved power terminal24 Sep 2026US 2026/0291094 A1Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited
- Connector and connector assembly with improved positioning pin24 Sep 2026US 2026/0291107 A1Dongguan Luxshare Technologies Co., Ltd
- Electrical connector with improved high frequency performance24 Sep 2026US 2026/0291130 A1Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited
- Connector with improved cable arrangement24 Sep 2026US 2026/0291142 A1Dongguan Luxshare Technologies Co., Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Pogo pin connector556US 10,205,291 B2Masimo Corporation · 2019
- Methods of assembling microelectronic assembly with socket for engaging bump leads327US 5,802,699 ATessera, Inc. · 1998
- LED illumination apparatus and card-type LED illumination source287US 6,949,772 B2Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · 2005
- Compressive bump-and-socket interconnection scheme for integrated circuits256US 5,329,423 A1994
- Floating panel-mounted coaxial connector for use with stripline circuit boards240US 5,516,303 AThe Whitaker Corporation · 1996