DE3072166D1 - Electrical connector for terminating flat, multi-conductor electrical cable - Google Patents

Electrical connector for terminating flat, multi-conductor electrical cable

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Publication number
DE3072166D1
DE3072166D1 DE8080301128T DE3072166T DE3072166D1 DE 3072166 D1 DE3072166 D1 DE 3072166D1 DE 8080301128 T DE8080301128 T DE 8080301128T DE 3072166 T DE3072166 T DE 3072166T DE 3072166 D1 DE3072166 D1 DE 3072166D1
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Germany
Prior art keywords
conductor
electrical connector
electrical
terminating flat
electrical cable
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
DE8080301128T
Other languages
German (de)
Inventor
John Henry Huber
Walter Clifton Shatto
Walter Martin Young
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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Filing date
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Priority claimed from US06/097,072 external-priority patent/US4269466A/en
Application filed by AMP Inc filed Critical AMP Inc
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE3072166D1 publication Critical patent/DE3072166D1/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00Structural 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
    • H01R12/50Fixed connections
    • H01R12/59Fixed connections for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures
    • H01R12/65Fixed connections for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures characterised by the terminal
    • H01R12/67Fixed connections for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures characterised by the terminal insulation penetrating terminals
    • H01R12/675Fixed connections for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures characterised by the terminal insulation penetrating terminals with contacts having at least a slotted plate for penetration of cable insulation, e.g. insulation displacement contacts for round conductor flat cables
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00Structural 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
    • H01R12/70Coupling devices
    • H01R12/71Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/712Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures co-operating with the surface of the printed circuit or with a coupling device exclusively provided on the surface of the printed circuit
    • H01R12/716Coupling device provided on the PCB
    • H01R12/718Contact members provided on the PCB without an insulating housing
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R12/00Structural 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
    • H01R12/70Coupling devices
    • H01R12/77Coupling devices for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures
    • H01R12/79Coupling devices for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures connecting to rigid printed circuits or like structures
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/46Bases; Cases
    • H01R13/502Bases; Cases composed of different pieces
    • H01R13/506Bases; Cases composed of different pieces assembled by snap action of the parts
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/58Means for relieving strain on wire connection, e.g. cord grip, for avoiding loosening of connections between wires and terminals within a coupling device terminating a cable
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
    • H01R4/02Soldered or welded connections
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
    • H01R4/24Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands
    • H01R4/2416Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type
DE8080301128T 1979-04-11 1980-04-09 Electrical connector for terminating flat, multi-conductor electrical cable Expired DE3072166D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US2895279A 1979-04-11 1979-04-11
US06/097,072 US4269466A (en) 1979-11-23 1979-11-23 Connector and strain relief for flat transmission cable

Publications (1)

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DE3072166D1 true DE3072166D1 (en) 1989-10-26

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DE8080301128T Expired DE3072166D1 (en) 1979-04-11 1980-04-09 Electrical connector for terminating flat, multi-conductor electrical cable

Country Status (9)

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EP (1) EP0018160B1 (en)
AR (1) AR220832A1 (en)
AU (1) AU530795B2 (en)
BR (1) BR8002201A (en)
CA (1) CA1140645A (en)
DE (1) DE3072166D1 (en)
ES (1) ES256782Y (en)
MX (1) MX147591A (en)
YU (1) YU97880A (en)

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EP0089223A1 (en) * 1982-03-17 1983-09-21 Thomas & Betts Corporation Electrical assembly and method for arranging a plurality of electrical conductors in a pattern
JPS5942785A (en) * 1982-08-31 1984-03-09 日本圧着端子製造株式会社 Electric connector
US4552426A (en) * 1983-09-15 1985-11-12 Westinghouse Electric Corp. Multiple connector hood for interconnections to printed circuit boards
EP0147080B1 (en) * 1983-12-27 1990-01-31 Amp Incorporated Ribbon coax cable connector
US4693539A (en) * 1983-12-27 1987-09-15 Amp Incorporated Ribbon coax cable connector
DE3687491T2 (en) * 1985-07-12 1993-08-05 Whitaker Corp DOUBLE ROW ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR.
GB2205202A (en) * 1987-05-29 1988-11-30 Allied Corp Improved electrical connection devices for use with flat cable
US4781615A (en) * 1987-08-31 1988-11-01 Amp Incorporated Cable terminating cover retention system
FR2690568B1 (en) * 1992-04-23 1996-03-08 Ctm CONNECTION MODULE WITH WIRE THREAD CHANNELS.
US5409396A (en) * 1994-02-22 1995-04-25 Molex Incorporated Strain relief means in an electrical connector assembly for ribbon cable
JP2942979B2 (en) * 1994-11-21 1999-08-30 モレックス インコーポレーテッド Electrical connector
JP3265424B2 (en) * 1999-03-29 2002-03-11 日本航空電子工業株式会社 Cable connector and its connection method

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FR1361157A (en) * 1962-06-28 1964-05-15 Burndy Corp Cable connector
US3550066A (en) * 1968-09-19 1970-12-22 Amp Inc Connector for multiple conductor cable
US3634806A (en) * 1969-10-31 1972-01-11 Thomas & Betts Corp Matched impedance connector
US3873172A (en) * 1971-12-17 1975-03-25 Amp Inc Flat multi-conductor cable holder
US3731251A (en) * 1972-04-13 1973-05-01 Thomas & Betts Corp Means for terminating flat cable
US3989336A (en) * 1975-04-28 1976-11-02 Molex Incorporated Flexible circuit connector assembly
US4139727A (en) * 1975-05-22 1979-02-13 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Device for attaching flat strip cables to a printed circuit board
CA1065031A (en) * 1976-08-12 1979-10-23 Amp Incorporated Slot-type electrically conductive terminal
US4076365A (en) * 1976-11-22 1978-02-28 Amp Incorporated Electrical connector having conductor spreading means
US4094566A (en) * 1977-02-18 1978-06-13 Amp Incorporated Connector having wire locating means

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EP0018160A1 (en) 1980-10-29
YU97880A (en) 1982-08-31
AU530795B2 (en) 1983-07-28
MX147591A (en) 1982-12-15
CA1140645A (en) 1983-02-01
EP0018160B1 (en) 1989-09-20
AR220832A1 (en) 1980-11-28
AU5690880A (en) 1980-10-16
ES256782U (en) 1981-12-16
ES256782Y (en) 1982-06-01
BR8002201A (en) 1980-11-25

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Legal Events

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8380 Miscellaneous part iii

Free format text: DER PATENTINHABER LAUTET RICHTIG: AMP INC., HARRISBURG, PA., US

8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee