H05K 3/308
Adaptations of leads
Official title: {Adaptations of leads (connectors to printed circuits H01R12/00)}
H05K3/308 (Adaptations of leads) appears on 644 US grants and 426 published applications in this corpus.
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- 12 May 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Ceramic circuit board and method for manufacturing same19 Mar 2026US 2026/0082479 A1Niterra Materials Co., Ltd.
- Transfer molded power modules and methods of manufacture12 Mar 2026US 2026/0074448 A1Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC
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By later US patents
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- Flexible contact structure with an electrically conductive shell340US 5,917,707 AFormFactor, Inc. · 1999
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