This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Measurement Specialties (Chengdu) Ltd., Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Ltd., Measurement Specialties (China) Ltd.. Active years: 2026.
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Title: Innovations by Dong Ding
Introduction
Dong Ding is a notable inventor based in Chengdu, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of connector technology, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approach to design and functionality.
Latest Patents
Dong Ding's latest patents include a connector and connector assembly. The first patent describes a connector assembly that comprises a connector, a mating connector, and a locking device. This locking device is detachably mounted on the mating connector and is designed to lock the connector and the mating connector in a mating state. The connector features a housing with an insertion hole, a terminal within the housing, and a temperature sensor that is inserted into the insertion hole. This sensor is in thermal contact with the terminal, allowing it to detect the temperature of the terminal effectively.
The second patent focuses on a temperature sensor and connector assembly. This assembly includes a connector housing that is formed with a sensor slot and a conductive terminal arranged within the housing. The temperature sensor is inserted into the sensor slot and is designed to detect the temperature of the conductive terminal. The sensor features a shell with a first sidewall in thermal contact with the conductive terminal and a second sidewall that defines an interference fit portion. This portion extends from the outer surface of the second sidewall and forms an interference fit with the inner wall of the sensor slot. A predetermined gap separates the remaining portion of the second sidewall from the inner wall of the sensor slot. Additionally, the sensor includes a temperature sensing element arranged within the shell.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Dong Ding has worked with prominent companies such as Tyco Electronics and Measurement Specialties. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in connector technology and innovation.
Collaborations
Dong Ding has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Aibing (Alan) Dong and Liqiang (Gino) Yao. Their collective efforts have further advanced the field of connector technology.
Conclusion
Dong Ding's contributions to connector technology through his patents demonstrate his innovative spirit and technical expertise. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future advancements in this field.