EP0529345A3 - Card edge connector assembly - Google Patents

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EP0529345A3
EP0529345A3 EP19920113141 EP92113141A EP0529345A3 EP 0529345 A3 EP0529345 A3 EP 0529345A3 EP 19920113141 EP19920113141 EP 19920113141 EP 92113141 A EP92113141 A EP 92113141A EP 0529345 A3 EP0529345 A3 EP 0529345A3
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connector assembly
edge connector
card edge
card
assembly
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EP0529345A2 (en
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Kent E. Regnier
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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
    • H01R12/50—Fixed connections
    • H01R12/51—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures
    • H01R12/55—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals
    • H01R12/58—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals terminals for insertion into holes
    • 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
    • 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
EP92113141A 1991-08-05 1992-08-01 Card edge connector assembly Expired - Lifetime EP0529345B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US740365 1985-06-03
US74036591A 1991-08-05 1991-08-05

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EP0529345A2 EP0529345A2 (en) 1993-03-03
EP0529345A3 true EP0529345A3 (en) 1993-05-26
EP0529345B1 EP0529345B1 (en) 1996-12-11

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EP92113141A Expired - Lifetime EP0529345B1 (en) 1991-08-05 1992-08-01 Card edge connector assembly

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EP (1) EP0529345B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH0828257B2 (en)
KR (1) KR930005294A (en)
DE (1) DE69215792T2 (en)
SG (1) SG43825A1 (en)

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FR2705501B1 (en) * 1993-05-14 1995-08-04 Framatome Connectors France Connector for connection between printed circuit boards.
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US9819129B2 (en) 2013-10-04 2017-11-14 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Hard disk drive with feedthrough connector
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US9431759B2 (en) 2014-10-20 2016-08-30 HGST Netherlands B.V. Feedthrough connector for hermetically sealed electronic devices
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CH611079A5 (en) * 1976-10-12 1979-05-15 Standard Telephon & Radio Ag Multi-pole recessed-pin plug
US4343523A (en) * 1980-05-27 1982-08-10 Ford Motor Company Printed circuit board edge connector
US4542950A (en) * 1984-02-21 1985-09-24 International Business Machines Corporation Zero insertion force edge connector with wipe cycle
US4598966A (en) * 1983-03-03 1986-07-08 International Business Machines Corporation Non-shorting pin system

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US4712848A (en) * 1986-04-17 1987-12-15 Molex Incorporated Edge board connector with positive board lock
US4780095A (en) * 1987-03-17 1988-10-25 Digital Equipment Corporation Edge connector for circuit boards
JPS63160683U (en) * 1987-04-08 1988-10-20
JP3010487U (en) * 1994-10-21 1995-05-02 有限会社ホシナ産業 camera

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CH611079A5 (en) * 1976-10-12 1979-05-15 Standard Telephon & Radio Ag Multi-pole recessed-pin plug
US4343523A (en) * 1980-05-27 1982-08-10 Ford Motor Company Printed circuit board edge connector
US4598966A (en) * 1983-03-03 1986-07-08 International Business Machines Corporation Non-shorting pin system
US4542950A (en) * 1984-02-21 1985-09-24 International Business Machines Corporation Zero insertion force edge connector with wipe cycle

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JPH05217642A (en) 1993-08-27
DE69215792T2 (en) 1997-06-26
DE69215792D1 (en) 1997-01-23
SG43825A1 (en) 1997-11-14
JPH0828257B2 (en) 1996-03-21
EP0529345B1 (en) 1996-12-11
KR930005294A (en) 1993-03-23
EP0529345A2 (en) 1993-03-03

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