CA1283716C - Compliant high density edge card connector - Google Patents

Compliant high density edge card connector

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Publication number
CA1283716C
CA1283716C CA000557657A CA557657A CA1283716C CA 1283716 C CA1283716 C CA 1283716C CA 000557657 A CA000557657 A CA 000557657A CA 557657 A CA557657 A CA 557657A CA 1283716 C CA1283716 C CA 1283716C
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Prior art keywords
connector
mating
contact
edge
spring member
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Expired - Lifetime
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CA000557657A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Kent E. Regnier
Thomas C. Hoover
Alan S. Walse
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Molex LLC
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Molex LLC
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    • 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
    • H01R12/82—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force
    • H01R12/83—Coupling devices connected with low or zero insertion force connected with pivoting of printed circuits or like after insertion
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T29/00—Metal working
    • Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
    • Y10T29/49002—Electrical device making
    • Y10T29/49117—Conductor or circuit manufacturing
    • Y10T29/49124—On flat or curved insulated base, e.g., printed circuit, etc.
    • Y10T29/49147—Assembling terminal to base

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  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
CA000557657A 1987-01-30 1988-01-29 Compliant high density edge card connector Expired - Lifetime CA1283716C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/009,415 US4713013A (en) 1987-01-30 1987-01-30 Compliant high density edge card connector with contact locating features
US009,415 1987-01-30

Publications (1)

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CA1283716C true CA1283716C (en) 1991-04-30

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CA000557657A Expired - Lifetime CA1283716C (en) 1987-01-30 1988-01-29 Compliant high density edge card connector

Country Status (6)

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US (1) US4713013A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0276924B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS63193473A (enExample)
BR (1) BR8800238A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1283716C (enExample)
DE (1) DE3888550T2 (enExample)

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JPH0444393B2 (enExample) 1992-07-21
BR8800238A (pt) 1988-08-30
US4713013A (en) 1987-12-15
EP0276924B1 (en) 1994-03-23
EP0276924A3 (en) 1989-10-04
JPS63193473A (ja) 1988-08-10
DE3888550D1 (de) 1994-04-28
DE3888550T2 (de) 1994-08-11
EP0276924A2 (en) 1988-08-03

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