H01R 13/7031
Shorting, shunting or bussing of different terminals interrupted or effected on engagement
Official title: {Shorting, shunting or bussing of different terminals interrupted or effected on engagement of coupling part, e.g. for ESD protection, line continuity}
H01R13/7031 (Shorting, shunting or bussing of different terminals interrupted or effected on engagement) appears on 902 US grants and 621 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Connector mating structure20 Jan 2026US 12,531,374 B2Yazaki Corporation
- Non-shorting electronics jack21 Oct 2025US 12,451,657 B2
- Electrical connection device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312342 A1
- Connector assembly16 Jul 2026US 2026/0204843 A1Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited
- Harness assembly with an end node harness connector for an electrical connector system11 Jun 2026US 2026/0163288 A1TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
- Connector Assembly and Major Connector Thereof11 Jun 2026US 2026/0163304 A1Dongguan Tarng Yu Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Switching plug connector system cabling and device cabling5 Mar 2026US 2026/0066592 A1Harting Electronics GmbH
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- Patient cable sensor switch1,230US 5,997,343 AMasimo Corporation · 1999
- Rear cross connect DSX system256US 5,393,249 AADC Telecommunications, Inc. · 1995
- On demand plug-in jack card and monitor frame252US 5,685,741 AADC Telecommunications, Inc. · 1997
- Single or limited use device designs222US 8,968,294 B2Covidien LP · 2015
- Self-terminating coaxial connector217US 5,598,132 ALRC Electronics, Inc. · 1997