Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Tyco Electronics Co., Ltd

2,047Patents
1,399Active
2,047Granted
61Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 13, 1997 → May 12, 2021 · 746 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6696814B2 Microprocessor for controlling the speed and frequency of a motor shaft in a power tool Electricity 1,025 Expired
US9021684B2 Method of fabricating a slip ring component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 992 Active
US8465332B2 Contact assembly for an electrical connector Electricity 478 Active
US7142764B2 Optical fiber interconnect cabinets, termination modules and fiber connectivity management for the same Physics 318 Expired
US6350134B1 Electrical connector having triad contact groups arranged in an alternating inverted sequence Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 315 Expired
US7291036B1 Photovoltaic connection system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 274 Active
US6461202B2 Terminal module having open side for enhanced electrical performance Electricity 245 Expired
US7297869B2 Covers for distribution lines and insulators Electricity 243 Expired
US6661961B1 Fiber low profile network interface device Physics 234 Expired
US7759575B2 Expandable power distribution unit Electricity 232 Active
US6288372A Electric cable having braidless polymeric ground plane providing fault detection Electricity 224 Expired
US6347962B1 Connector assembly with multi-contact ground shields Electricity 212 Expired
US6932649B1 Active wafer for improved gigabit signal recovery, in a serial point-to-point architecture Electricity 189 Expired
US6573803B1 Surface-mounted millimeter wave signal source with ridged microstrip to waveguide transition Electricity 188 Expired
US6743057B2 Electrical connector tie bar Electricity 188 Expired
US6816376B2 Pluggable electronic module and receptacle with heat sink Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 182 Expired
US7044794B2 Electrical connector with ESD protection Electricity 178 Expired
US6626697B1 Network connection sensing assembly Electricity 177 Expired
US7325976B2 Connector and receptacle containing a physical security feature Physics 175 Expired
US6540559B1 Connector with staggered contact pattern Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 173 Expired
US6685362B2 Shielded adapter assembly Physics 167 Expired
US6873203B1 Integrated device providing current-regulated charge pump driver with capacitor-proportional current Electricity 167 Expired
US7329137B2 Modular plug with slider latch Electricity 162 Expired
US7824189B1 Junction box for photovoltaic modules Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 154 Active
US6802735B2 Receptacle and plug interconnect module with integral sensor contacts Electricity 152 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.