×

Flexible electrical connector insert with conductive and non-conductive elastomers

  • US 9,692,188 B2
  • Filed: 10/25/2016
  • Issued: 06/27/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/01/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A flexible electrical connector insert for adding circuitry within a shell and around at least one pin of an existing connector or mating pair of connectors, said connector insert comprising a conductive wire and one or more layers of flexible and compressible conductive and non-conductive elastomers, wherein said wire and said elastomers provide all electrical connections and paths throughout said insert and all electrical insulation and isolation throughout said insert, said wire is embedded in said one or more layers of elastomers, said one or more layers of elastomers comprise an outside perimeter to fit inside an inside perimeter of a cavity of the shell, and said one or more layers of elastomers comprise at least one opening for fitting around the at least one pin.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×