CA1138547A - Zero insertion force electrical connector - Google Patents

Zero insertion force electrical connector

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Publication number
CA1138547A
CA1138547A CA000365422A CA365422A CA1138547A CA 1138547 A CA1138547 A CA 1138547A CA 000365422 A CA000365422 A CA 000365422A CA 365422 A CA365422 A CA 365422A CA 1138547 A CA1138547 A CA 1138547A
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CA
Canada
Prior art keywords
body part
terminals
housing body
terminal
lever
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
CA000365422A
Other languages
English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Clifford F. Bobb
Robert F. Cobaugh
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
TE Connectivity Corp
Original Assignee
AMP Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by AMP Inc filed Critical AMP Inc
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Publication of CA1138547A publication Critical patent/CA1138547A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
    • H01R12/70—Coupling devices
    • H01R12/82—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force
    • H01R12/85—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force contact pressure producing means, contacts activated after insertion of printed circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/88—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force contact pressure producing means, contacts activated after insertion of printed circuits or like structures acting manually by rotating or pivoting connector housing parts
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
    • H01R12/70—Coupling devices
    • H01R12/82—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force
    • H01R12/85—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force contact pressure producing means, contacts activated after insertion of printed circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/89—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force contact pressure producing means, contacts activated after insertion of printed circuits or like structures acting manually by moving connector housing parts linearly, e.g. slider
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
    • H01R12/70—Coupling devices
    • H01R12/7005—Guiding, mounting, polarizing or locking means; Extractors
    • H01R12/7011—Locking or fixing a connector to a PCB
    • H01R12/7064—Press fitting
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
    • H01R12/70—Coupling devices
    • H01R12/71—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/72—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/721—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures cooperating directly with the edge of the rigid printed circuits
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
    • H01R12/70—Coupling devices
    • H01R12/71—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/72—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/73—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures connecting to other rigid printed circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/735—Printed circuits including an angle between each other
    • H01R12/737—Printed circuits being substantially perpendicular to each other
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R43/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors
    • H01R43/20—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors for assembling or disassembling contact members with insulating base, case or sleeve
    • H01R43/205—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining, or repairing of line connectors or current collectors or for joining electric conductors for assembling or disassembling contact members with insulating base, case or sleeve with a panel or printed circuit board

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  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
CA000365422A 1979-12-18 1980-11-25 Zero insertion force electrical connector Expired CA1138547A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10504679A 1979-12-18 1979-12-18
US105,046 1979-12-18

Publications (1)

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CA1138547A true CA1138547A (en) 1982-12-28

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CA000365422A Expired CA1138547A (en) 1979-12-18 1980-11-25 Zero insertion force electrical connector

Country Status (10)

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EP (1) EP0032614B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS5697982A (de)
AR (1) AR222591A1 (de)
AT (1) ATE6109T1 (de)
AU (1) AU6518780A (de)
BR (1) BR8008234A (de)
CA (1) CA1138547A (de)
DE (1) DE3066438D1 (de)
ES (1) ES8200519A1 (de)
MX (1) MX148021A (de)

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JPS62160676A (ja) * 1985-12-31 1987-07-16 日本テキサス・インスツルメンツ株式会社 ソケツト
DE102011006936B4 (de) * 2011-04-07 2018-03-15 Robert Bosch Gmbh Steckersystem mit Schließhebel und Übersetzung
US9172163B2 (en) * 2012-06-21 2015-10-27 Ideal Industries, Inc. Electrical connectors for use with printed circuit boards
CN109830822B (zh) * 2019-03-18 2021-01-26 番禺得意精密电子工业有限公司 电连接器
CN114336175B (zh) * 2020-09-29 2023-10-17 台达电子工业股份有限公司 电源转接器
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US3896535A (en) * 1974-09-13 1975-07-29 Amp Inc Contact terminal extraction tool
GB1503824A (en) * 1975-03-21 1978-03-15 Amp Inc Circuit board edge connector
CA1063730A (en) * 1975-11-11 1979-10-02 Robert F. Cobaugh Printed circuit board assembly
US4083101A (en) * 1976-12-27 1978-04-11 Amp Incorporated Tool for installing individual pins in printed circuit board
US4060300A (en) * 1977-01-31 1977-11-29 Gte Sylvania Incorporated Longitudinally actuated zero force connector
JPS5811076B2 (ja) * 1978-12-25 1983-03-01 株式会社エルコ インタ−ナシヨナル 電気接続子組立体

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JPS5697982A (en) 1981-08-07
ATE6109T1 (de) 1984-02-15
DE3066438D1 (en) 1984-03-08
ES497832A0 (es) 1981-10-16
EP0032614A3 (en) 1981-11-04
ES8200519A1 (es) 1981-10-16
EP0032614B1 (de) 1984-02-01
AR222591A1 (es) 1981-05-29
MX148021A (es) 1983-02-24
AU6518780A (en) 1981-06-25
BR8008234A (pt) 1981-07-07
EP0032614A2 (de) 1981-07-29

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