CN100483860C - Floatation style connector - Google Patents
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Abstract
A floatation style connectorconnector has a stationary side housing 10 which is fixed against the substrate 40 and which has an inner space 12, a movable side housing 20 which is positioned in this inner space 12, and which is installed so that a reception recess 23 to be fitted to the opposite side against the substrate 40 has an aperture on the side to be opposite to the substrate 40, and a plurality of contacts 30 retained by these housings 10, 20. Here, a U-shaped flexible part 35, which is formed between a part 31 retained by the stationary side housing 10 in the respective contacts 30 and a part 32 retained by the movable side housing 20 in the respective contacts 30, is extended toward the opposite side against the substrate 40 between the movable side housing 20 and the stationary side housing 10, and positioned in the contact protecting space 26 formed inward the contact protecting wall 25 installed at the movable side housing 20. To adopt the present invention can increase positional shift of mutual housings allowable in fitting with the counter connector more in comparison with a conventional one.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to floatation style connector, the movable side shell that it has the fixation side shell that is fixed on the substrate and is provided with fitting portion, this fitting portion and the opposing party's connector are chimeric, move freely structure by making movable side shell relative fixed side shell, the dislocation that produces between the shell when combining can be eliminated, and combination between the connector can be made reliably with the opposing party's connector is chimeric.
Background technology
The connector construction that is called floatation style connector is, has the fixation side shell that is fixed on the substrate and is provided with the movable side shell of fitting portion, and this fitting portion and the opposing party's connector are chimeric, and connector is by fixation side shell and movable side shell both sides maintenance.Relative fixed side shell moves freely because movable side shell relies on the elastic force of connector, the dislocation that produces between the shell when elimination combines with the opposing party's connector is chimeric, so, can not damage shell or make the contact plastic deformation, can combine (for example, opening flat 6-No. 310197 communiques, spies with reference to 4-No. 370677 communiques of Japanese patent laid-open, spy opens flat 6-No. 260242 communiques, spies and open flat 10-55856 communique, real fair 7-No. 33408 communiques and real flat 5-No. 23429 communiques etc. of opening) reliably with the opposing party's connector.
Fig. 8 represents to comprise: be fixed on the fixation side shell 110 on the substrate 140 as the socket connector of floatation style connector one example of prior art; The movable side shell 120 that holds recess 123 with jut (not shown) of the pin connector that can hold the opposing party; And a plurality of contacts 130 that keep by these two shells 110,120.Each contact 130, the guide portion 133 of extending from the part (the 1st maintained portion 131) that kept by fixation side shell 110 is connected with the distribution pattern 141 on the substrate 140, and the contact site 134 from part (the 2nd maintained portion 132) extension that kept by movable side shell 120 exposes on the surface that holds recess 123 simultaneously.Be formed on the flexible portion 135 of the U font between the 1st maintained portion 131 and the 2nd maintained portion 132 can be in Fig. 8 paper face the direction strain, thus, but movable side shell 120 relative fixed side shells 110 move.The flexible portion 135 of each contact 130 extend between movable side shell 120 and fixation side shell 110 to the form of substrate 140 opposite sides (in Fig. 8 for above the paper) protrusion, can allow movable side shell 120 relative fixed side shells 110 to relatively move, also can do the size of above-below direction little simultaneously as far as possible.The connector of this structure, known have as the floatation style connector along with the low dwarf forms of what is called that the electronic equipment miniaturization and is desired in recent years, the above-below direction size is less.
But; in the floatation style connector of the low dwarf forms of above-mentioned prior art; since be positioned at the flexible portion 135 of contact 130 foreign side, protect its contact protective bulkhead that not influenced by foreign etc. to constitute by fixation side shell 110; therefore; make flexible portion 135 when toppling over generation distortion significantly, this flexible portion 135 just contacts (interior with reference to circle shown in dotted lines in Figure 8) with fixation side shell 110 to foreign side's (being the paper left in Fig. 8) sidelong when relatively moving along with movable side shell 120 relative fixed side shells 110.Like this, in the scope till just being limited in flexible portion 135 and fixation side shell 110 contacting of moving of movable side shell 120, admissible dislocation just is limited to minimum scope when chimeric with the opposing party's connector.
Summary of the invention
The present invention makes in view of the above problems, and purpose is, a kind of like this floatation style connector of structure is provided, its can make and the opposing party's connector when chimeric between the shell admissible dislocation increase than prior art.
Floatation style connector of the present invention (for example socket connector among the embodiment 1) has: be fixed on the substrate, have a fixation side shell of inner space; Be arranged in the described inner space of fixation side shell, be provided with the movable side shell of the fitting portion chimeric (for example embodiment hold recess 23) in an opposite side with the opposing party's connector (for example pin connector 70 of embodiment) with substrate; And a plurality of contacts; these a plurality of contacts are kept by the both sides of fixation side shell and movable side shell; when chimeric, be located at the surface of fitting portion with the opposing party's connector (for example contact 73 of the pin connector among the embodiment 70) contact site that contacts with the opposing party's connector with exposing; U font flexible portion between the 2nd maintained portion that is formed at the 1st maintained portion that kept by the fixation side shell in each contact and is kept by movable side shell carries out strain; movable side shell relative fixed side shell is moved freely; in this floatation style connector; the flexible portion of each contact extends between movable side shell and fixation side shell the form to the side protrusion opposite with substrate; in the contact guard space that is formed between contact protective bulkhead and the recess, this contact protective bulkhead and recess are located on the movable side shell.
In floatation style connector of the present invention; the U font flexible portion of contact extends between movable side shell and fixation side shell the form to opposite side protrusion with substrate; become the floatation style connector structure of so-called low dwarf forms; because this flexible portion is positioned at the contact guard space that is formed at contact protective bulkhead side; this contact protective bulkhead is located on the movable side shell; even so movable side shell relative fixed side shell moves big and flexible portion when being out of shape with toppling over, this flexible portion can not contact with the contact protective bulkhead yet.Therefore, and the opposing party's connector can make that admissible dislocation increases than prior art between the shell when chimeric, also it fully can be absorbed than big shearing even exist between the shell when combining with the opposing party's connector is chimeric.
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Fig. 1 is the diagrammatic sketch of the socket connector of expression one embodiment of the invention, (A) is vertical view, (B) is end view, (C) is upward view.
Fig. 2 is the exploded perspective view of above-mentioned socket connector.
Fig. 3 is a part of stereogram of the described socket connector that III from Fig. 1 (B)-the III direction is seen.
Fig. 4 is the cutaway view that the IV direction is seen from Fig. 3.
Fig. 5 is the cutaway view that V from Fig. 4-the V direction is seen.
Fig. 6 is the figure that makes the opposing party's connector connection status of described socket connector and plug-type, (A) be two connectors in conjunction with preceding state, (B) be two connectors in conjunction with after state.
Fig. 7 is when the central axis plane that holds recess of socket connector is inconsistent with the central axis plane of the jut of pin connector, sees when two connectors combine that movable housing moves the diagrammatic sketch of back state to the paper left.
Fig. 8 is the cutaway view of socket connector one example of the prior art.
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Below, with reference to accompanying drawing preferred embodiment of the present invention is described.Fig. 1~Fig. 7 is the socket connector 1 of the floatation style connector of one embodiment of the invention.In the present embodiment, for ease of explanation, as shown in each figure, all around, above-below direction are defined.This socket connector 1 has: be fixed on the fixation side shell 10 on the substrate 40; Has the movable side shell 20 that holds recess 23 to a side opposite (the paper top among Fig. 1) opening with substrate 40; A plurality of contacts 30 by these fixation side shells 10 and movable side shell 20 both sides maintenance.
As shown in Figure 2, at the pars intermedia of each contact 30, be formed with width wideer than other parts slightly the 1st maintained portion 31 and the 2nd maintained portion 32, the 1 maintained portions 31 and kept by fixation side shell 10, the 2nd maintained portion 32 is kept by movable side shell 20.And, the guide portion 33 of extending from the 1st maintained portion 31 is connected with wiring graph 41 on the substrate 40 by mode such as soldering, is arranged on be formed at movable side shell 20 described from the contact site 34 of the 2nd maintained portion 32 extensions with exposing and holds on the surface of recess 23.In addition, between the 1st maintained portion 31 and the 2nd maintained portion 32 of each contact 30, be formed with the flexible portion 35 of U font.This flexible portion 35 extends into: between the inwall 11 of the recess 22 of movable side shell 20 and fixation side shell 10 to a side (paper top in Fig. 4) protrusion opposite, to the left and right directions (the paper left and right directions among Fig. 4) of two shells 10,20 strain freely with substrate 40.
As shown in Figure 4, the both ends, the left and right sides from movable side shell 20 are provided with contact protective bulkhead 25 to substrate 40 sides (the paper below Fig. 4) extension.Be formed with the contact guard space 26 to substrate 40 sides (paper below) opening between this contact protective bulkhead 25 and the recess 22, the flexible portion 35 of each contact 30 is positioned at this contact guard space 26.In addition, to be that flexible portion 35 for protection contact 30 avoids influence such as foreign set for described contact protective bulkhead 25.
As depicted in figs. 1 and 2, in the rear and front end of fixation side shell 10 one standing finish 50 is installed.The both ends of these standing finishes 50 have shell joint portion 51,51, and have the substrate joint portion 52 of bending extension downwards, and shell joint portion 51,51 is fixed in the accessory mounting groove 14 of being located at fixed housing 10 rear and front end portions.
The installation on substrate 40 of socket connector 1 is: will be below the fixation side shell 10 outstanding downwards locator protrusions 15,16 (with reference to Fig. 1) that is provided with inserts in the not shown location hole of being located on the substrate 40, be positioned on the substrate 40 after, the substrate joint portion 52 of standing finish 50 is connected on the regulation position on the substrate 40, and the terminal of the wiring graph on the guide portion 33 of contact 30 and the substrate 40 is connected (for example reflow soldering).
Fig. 6 is the state that the pin connector 70 as the opposing party's connector is combined with described socket connector 1.Pin connector 70 has as shown in Figure 6: plug body 71, and it can constitute with the insulating material of the jut 72 that holds recess 23 chimeric shapes of socket connector 1 by having; And a plurality of contacts 73, it is made of the elastomer and the conductive material that are kept by this plug body 71.These contacts 73 are corresponding with each contact 30 of socket connector 1, are located at certain spacing on the fore-and-aft direction of the left and right sides of jut 72.Each contact 73, to the contact site 73a of the cantilever-shaped extension in Fig. 6 paper below, direction strain freely in the face of Fig. 6 paper, the wiring graph of the regulation on the substrate (not shown) of not shown guide portion and this opposing party's connector 70 of installation is connected.
When the jut 72 of pin connector 70 is inserted from the paper top of Fig. 6 socket connector 1 hold in the recess 23 time, the jut 72 of pin connector 70 just embeds holding in the recess 23 of socket connector 1.At this moment because the contact 73 of pin connector 70 contacts with the contact 30 of socket connector 1, and in the face of Fig. 6 paper the direction strain, so two contacts 30,73 contact with suitable contact force, can be at 1,70 transmission of two connectors signal.
Here, as shown in Figure 6, in central axis plane S2 (this central axis plane S2 also to direction perpendicular to Fig. 6 paper extend) the consistent occasion of the central axis plane S1 that holds recess 23 of socket connector 1 (this central axis plane S1 extends to the direction perpendicular to Fig. 6 paper) with the jut 72 of pin connector 70, at two connectors 1, in 70 the binding operation, the jut 72 of pin connector 70 holds recess 23 just at the sort of occasion chimeric (state shown in Fig. 6 (B)) with socket connector 1, at two central axis plane S1, the occasion of S2 inconsistent (dislocation back), jut 72 is not with to hold recess 23 chimeric, and the inclined-plane 72a of jut 72 lower ends that is formed at pin connector 70 is from top and the inclined-plane 23a butt that holds recess 23 upper ends that is formed at socket connector 1.But, the contact 30 relative fixed shells 10 that are made of by elastomer fourth movable housing 20 are to move freely, therefore, make movable housing 20 to the power that laterally moves by what described two inclined- plane 72a, 23a butt produced, movable housing 20 is moved to this direction (laterally), on this basis, two fitting portions 72,23 carry out chimeric.Fig. 7 be the central axis plane S2 of jut 72 of the central axis plane S1 that holds recess 23 of this socket connector 1 and pin connector 70 when inconsistent, the state of movable housing 20 after Fig. 6 paper left moves.In this occasion, the flexible portion 35 that is positioned at the contact 30 of paper left is deformed into the narrow state in interval of U font subordinate side; The flexible portion 35 that is positioned at right-hand contact of paper 30 is deformed into the state of the interval expansion of U font subordinate side.
So, in the socket connector 1 of present embodiment, even with chimeric combination of the opposing party's connector (pin connector 70) time, produce dislocation between the shell, also it can be eliminated, can not damage both sides' shell 20,71 or make both sides' contact 30,73 produce plastic deformation, can carry out reliable combination.In addition, because the U font flexible portion 35 of contact 30 extends between movable side shell 20 and fixation side shell 10 state to the side protrusion opposite with substrate 40, become the structure of the floatation style connector of so-called low dwarf forms, so can allow relatively moving of movable side shell 20 relative fixed side shells 10, also can do the size of above-below direction little as far as possible.
In addition; as mentioned above; when the central axis plane S2 of the jut 72 of the central axis plane S1 that holds recess 23 of socket connector 1 and pin connector 70 is inconsistent; as shown in Figure 7; topple over to foreign side's (paper left among Fig. 7) though also be deformed into slightly sidelong; but because this flexible portion 35 is positioned at the formed contact guard space 26 of contact protective bulkhead 25 sides; and contact protective bulkhead 25 is located on the movable side shell 20; therefore; even movable side shell 20 relative fixed side shells 10 move bigger; when flexible portion 35 was out of shape with toppling over, this flexible portion 35 can not contact with contact protective bulkhead 25 yet.Therefore, in the time of can making with chimeric combination of the opposing party's connector (pin connector 70) between the shell admissible dislocation increase than prior art.
Preferred embodiment of the present invention has been described so far, but scope of the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments.For example, for the above embodiments, floatation style connector of the present invention, be will being that example is described as the socket connector of fitting portion with the recess that holds of the jut tabling of the pin connector of the opposing party's connector, but also the opposing party's connector and the pin connector of the intercalation part that holds recess tabling socket connector as fitting portion.
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1. floatation style connector has:be fixed on the substrate, have a fixation side shell of inner space; Be positioned at the fixation side shell described inner space, be provided with movable side shell with the chimeric fitting portion of the opposing party's connector in an opposite side with described substrate; And a plurality of contacts; These a plurality of contacts are kept by the both sides of described fixation side shell and described drawer at movable side shell; When described the opposing party's connector is combined and the contact site of the opposing party's connector contact be located at the surface of described fitting portion with exposing; U font flexible section between the 2nd maintained portion that is formed at the 1st maintained portion that kept by described fixation side shell in described each contact and is kept by described drawer at movable side shell carries out strain; Described drawer at movable side shell is moved freely relative to described fixation side shell; It is characterized in that
The described flexible portion of described each contact extends to the form of protruding to an opposite side with described substrate between described movable side shell and described fixation side shell; in the contact guard space that is formed between contact protective bulkhead and the recess, described contact protective bulkhead and recess are located on the described movable side shell.
2. floatation style connector as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Described fixation side shell forms the frame shape of the described inner space with up/down perforation,
Described movable side shell is made of following: the base portion that is positioned at the described frame shape portion top of described fixation side shell; Central portion recess outstanding downwards and that extend to described inner space at described base portion.
3. floatation style connector as claimed in claim 2 is characterized in that,
Below the end, side of described base portion; be formed with described frame shape portion contact protective bulkhead relative and that extend downwards with described fixation side shell; below described base portion; be formed with by described contact protective bulkhead and described recess surround, the contact guard space of opening downwards
The flexible portion of described contact is positioned at described contact guard space.
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