H01R 4/184
Comprising a u-shaped wire-receiving portion
Official title: {comprising a U-shaped wire-receiving portion}
H01R4/184 (Comprising a u-shaped wire-receiving portion) appears on 1,388 US grants and 1,493 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01R- Granted patents
- 1,388
- Published applications
- 1,493
- Assignees
- 376
- Inventors
- 2,158
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2024 | 40 | 53 |
| 2025 | 55 | 47 |
| 2026 | 30 | 29 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Connector terminal and connector6 Oct 2026US 12,756,125 B2SIBAS Electronics (Xiamen) Co. Ltd.
- Power receptacle assembly and method of assembling a power receptacle assembly22 Sep 2026US 12,744,347 B2TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
- Two-part contact element for electrical plug connections and method for producing a contact element of this type15 Sep 2026US 12,738,705 B2HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. KG
- Coaxial electrical terminal with crimped outer ferrule8 Sep 2026US 12,731,916 B2Aptiv Technologies AG
- Hybrid contact with label carrier1 Sep 2026US 12,725,943 B2HARTING Electric Stiftung & Co. KG
- Clip-type connector and device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0280161 A1SMK Corporation
- Surface mount electrical connector10 Sep 2026US 2026/0269493 A1Lumileds LLC
- Lug-cover assembly and associated drive system3 Sep 2026US 2026/0261067 A1Somfy Activites SA
- Conductive Terminal Assembly and Connector27 Aug 2026US 2026/0254134 A1Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
- Terminal connection structure and terminal connection method for communication cable27 Aug 2026US 2026/0254135 A1Proterial, Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Custom terminal connector for use in electrochromic devices181US 6,062,920 AGentex Corporation · 2000
- Crimp connector80US 5,941,722 AHon Hai Precision Ind.Co., Ltd. · 1999
- Electrical connector with interspersed entry ports for pins of different LEDs80US 6,666,689 B12003
- Grounding clip72US 7,686,625 B1Tyco Electronics Corporation · 2010
- Flag grounding connector69US 5,681,191 AFramatome Connectors USA Inc. · 1997