KR20160101520A - Receptacle connector - Google Patents
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- 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
- H01R12/722—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures coupling devices mounted on the edge of the printed circuits
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- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/648—Protective earth or shield arrangements on coupling devices, e.g. anti-static shielding
- H01R13/658—High frequency shielding arrangements, e.g. against EMI [Electro-Magnetic Interference] or EMP [Electro-Magnetic Pulse]
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- H01R13/6582—Shield structure with resilient means for engaging mating connector
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- H01R24/00—Two-part coupling devices, or either of their cooperating parts, characterised by their overall structure
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Abstract
Thereby providing a receptacle connector. A receptacle connector according to the present invention comprises a conductive plate; An insulating layer surrounding the conductive plate and exposing at least a part of the side surface of the conductive plate; A plurality of first terminals arranged on a first surface of the insulating layer and aligned with each other; A plurality of second terminals arranged side by side on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the insulating layer and arranged in parallel with each other; And a ground plate electrically connected to at least a part of the exposed side of the conductive plate.
Description
The present invention relates to a receptacle connector. More particularly, the present invention relates to a receptacle connector including a ground plate electrically connected to a middle plate.
Generally, the connector includes a plug connector and a receptacle connector. The receptacle connector is mounted on a printed circuit board (PCB) and is fastened to the plug connector. The receptacle connector includes a receptacle insulator having a plurality of connection terminals arranged at regular intervals, and a shell made of metal surrounding the receptacle insulator ) Member. Specifically, the connection terminals are arranged in a form that meets, for example, a pin standard of a universal serial bus (USB). The connection terminals are held while insulated from each other by the receptacle insulator, and are shielded from the outside by the shell surrounding the insulator.
Japanese Laid-Open Patent Publication No. 2011-164625 discloses a receptacle connector including a first contact arranged at a terminal support portion of an insulator. The conventional receptacle connector and the contacts of the corresponding plug connector are electrically connected to each other so that the plug connector has to be inserted into the conventional receptacle connector in a specific direction in order to send and receive signals. Therefore, the conventional connectors are very troublesome to perform the contact operation by checking the positions of the contacts and inserting them.
On the other hand, with the miniaturization of electronic devices, there is a need to make connectors included in electronic devices thinner and smaller. However, in spite of miniaturization, the connector has to have the same or improved performance as before, and accordingly, it is required to develop a connector, particularly a receptacle connector having a new structure.
A problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a connector that can be miniaturized and has stable electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) performance.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a receptacle connector which can be inserted in both directions irrespective of the position of the inserted plug connector.
The problems to be solved by the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned problems, and other problems not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a receptacle connector comprising: a conductive plate; An insulating layer surrounding the conductive plate and exposing at least a part of a side surface of the conductive plate; A plurality of first terminals arranged on a first surface of the insulating layer and aligned with each other; A plurality of second terminals arranged side by side on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the insulating layer and aligned with each other; And a ground plate electrically connected to at least a part of the exposed side of the conductive plate.
In some embodiments of the present invention, an insulator including an insertion groove in a region covering a part of each of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals and corresponding to at least a part of the exposed side of the conductive plate Wherein a portion of the ground plate is disposed in the insertion groove and can be electrically connected to at least a portion of the exposed side of the conductive plate.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the ground plate includes an upper ground plate and a lower ground plate, wherein the upper ground plate is disposed on one end of the plurality of first terminals, Wherein the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate are disposed on one end of the plurality of second terminals and each of the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate includes an engaging portion disposed in the insertion groove and fastened to each other, May extend in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the engaging portions may be electrically connected to at least a portion of a side of the exposed conductive plate.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the insertion grooves are disposed in pairs at both side end regions of the insulator, extending in a direction corresponding to a direction in which the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate extend, The lengths of both side ends of the insulator in the region of the insulator where the pair of insertion grooves are formed may be longer than the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the connector further includes a shell member for receiving the plurality of first terminals, the plurality of second terminals and the conductive plate, wherein the shell member includes an opening for insertion of the plug connector , The opening may have a shape that is line-symmetrical with respect to the conductive plate when viewed from the inserting direction of the plug connector.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the shell member may include an opening on the upper surface that exposes at least one of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of first terminals.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals may satisfy the USB pin standard.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the conductive plate is in contact with a plug ground included in the plug connector when the plug connector is inserted, and the conductive plate extends to the printed circuit board, PCB connection.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a receptacle connector comprising: a middle plate; A plurality of first terminals disposed on a first surface of the middle plate and arranged parallel to each other; A plurality of second terminals arranged on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the middle plate and arranged parallel to each other; An insulator which surrounds a part of each of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals and includes a pair of insertion grooves in both side end regions; An upper ground plate disposed on the upper surface of the insulator and extending toward the pair of insertion grooves; And a lower ground plate disposed on the lower surface of the insulator and extending toward the pair of insertion grooves, wherein the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate are fastened in the pair of insertion grooves, The ground plate is electrically connected to a part of the middle plate exposed in the insertion groove, and can be electrically insulated from each of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals are parallel to each other, and each of the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate extends in a direction perpendicular to the plurality of first terminals .
In some embodiments of the present invention, the lengths of both side ends of the insulator in the insulator region where the pair of insertion grooves are formed may be longer than the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the connector further includes a shell member for receiving the plurality of first terminals, the plurality of second terminals and the middle plate, wherein the shell member includes an opening for insertion of the plug connector , The opening may have a shape that is line-symmetrical with respect to the middle plate when viewed from the inserting direction of the plug connector.
In some embodiments of the present invention, the shell member may include an opening on the upper surface that exposes at least one of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of first terminals.
Other specific details of the invention are included in the detailed description and drawings.
Since the receptacle connector according to the present invention can be inserted into the receptacle connector in both directions irrespective of the direction of the plug connector to be inserted, rapid contact operation of the connectors is possible.
Further, since the receptacle connector according to the present invention can be downsized, it can be employed in various kinds of small electronic devices. In addition, since it has the same or improved EMC performance as before, it can be used as a connector requiring high-speed signal transmission.
1 to 9 are a plan view and a perspective view illustrating a manufacturing step for explaining a receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
10 is a perspective view illustrating a part of a receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
11 is a perspective view of a receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
12 is a cross-sectional view for explaining contact between a receptacle connector and a plug connector according to an embodiment of the present invention.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The advantages and features of the present invention, and the manner of achieving them, will be apparent from and elucidated with reference to the embodiments described hereinafter in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The present invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as being limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art. Is provided to fully convey the scope of the invention to those skilled in the art, and the invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification.
One component is referred to as being "connected to " another component, including both a direct connection with another component or intervening components. On the other hand, when an element is referred to as being "directly connected to " another element, it means that it does not intervene another element in between. "And / or" include each and every combination of one or more of the mentioned items.
It is to be understood that an element is referred to as being "on" or " on "of another element includes both elements immediately above and beyond other elements. On the other hand, when an element is referred to as being "directly on" or "directly above" another element, it means that it does not intervene another element in the middle.
The terms spatially relative, "below", "beneath", "lower", "above", "upper" Can be used to easily describe the correlation of components with other components. Spatially relative terms should be understood to include, in addition to the orientation shown in the drawings, terms that include different orientations of the device during use or operation. For example, when inverting an element shown in the figures, an element described as "below" or "beneath" of another element may be placed "above" another element . Thus, the exemplary term "below" can include both downward and upward directions. The components can also be oriented in different directions, so that spatially relative terms can be interpreted according to orientation.
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of illustrating embodiments and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention. In the present specification, the singular form includes plural forms unless otherwise specified in the specification. It is noted that the terms "comprises" and / or "comprising" used in the specification are intended to be inclusive in a manner similar to the components, steps, operations, and / Or additions.
Although the first, second, etc. are used to describe various components, it goes without saying that these components are not limited by these terms. These terms are used only to distinguish one component from another. Therefore, it goes without saying that the first component mentioned below may be the second component within the technical scope of the present invention.
Unless defined otherwise, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein may be used in a sense commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this invention belongs. Also, commonly used predefined terms are not ideally or excessively interpreted unless explicitly defined otherwise.
Hereinafter, a receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to Figs. 1 to 9. Fig.
1 to 9 are a plan view and a perspective view illustrating a step of a manufacturing method of the receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIGS. 1 to 6 are plan views for explaining the manufacturing method, and FIGS. 7 to 9 are perspective views for explaining the manufacturing method.
First, referring to Fig. 1, a
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In the present invention, the first terminal and the
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The length of the ground plate formed by fastening the
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It is also possible to observe a part of the
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10 is a perspective view in which some components of a receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention are omitted. The receptacle connector according to Fig. 10 is the same as the receptacle connector described with reference to Figs. 1 to 9, except that the shell member and the insulator are omitted. Therefore, redundant description of the same components is omitted.
Referring to Fig. 10, a receptacle connector is mounted on the printed
In this embodiment, although the receptacle connector is shown as being disposed in the concave groove of the printed
11 is a perspective view showing that a receptacle connector according to an embodiment of the present invention is disposed on a printed circuit board.
11, the
Although the receptacle connector according to the present embodiment is shown as being connected to the printed circuit board in four areas, the technical idea of the present invention is not limited thereto. Accordingly, the receptacle connector can be mounted in various ways depending on the characteristics and the type of the electronic device to be mounted.
12 is a cross-sectional view for explaining contact between a receptacle connector and a plug connector according to an embodiment of the present invention. The receptacle connector shown in Fig. 12 is substantially the same as the receptacle connector according to the embodiment of the present invention described with reference to Figs. 1 to 9 described above. Therefore, redundant description of the same components is omitted.
Referring to Fig. 12, a
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The receptacle connector according to the present invention can be electrically connected through the
While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, You will understand. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive.
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An insulating layer surrounding the conductive plate and exposing at least a part of a side surface of the conductive plate;
A plurality of first terminals arranged on a first surface of the insulating layer and aligned with each other;
A plurality of second terminals arranged side by side on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the insulating layer and aligned with each other; And
And a ground plate electrically connected to at least a part of the exposed side of the conductive plate.
Further comprising an insulator covering an area of each of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals and including an insertion groove in a region corresponding to at least a part of the exposed side of the conductive plate,
And a portion of the ground plate is disposed in the insertion groove and is electrically connected to at least a portion of the exposed side of the conductive plate.
Wherein the ground plate includes an upper ground plate and a lower ground plate,
Wherein the upper ground plate is disposed on one end of the plurality of first terminals and the lower ground plate is disposed on one end of the plurality of second terminals,
Wherein the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate each include a coupling portion disposed in the insertion groove and coupled to each other,
Wherein the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate each extend in a direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals.
Wherein the engaging portions are electrically connected to at least a part of a side surface of the exposed exposed conductive plate.
Wherein the inserting groove is disposed in a pair in both side end regions of the insulator, extending in a direction corresponding to a direction in which the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate extend,
Wherein lengths of both side ends of the insulator in the region of the insulator where the pair of insertion grooves are formed are longer than the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate.
Further comprising a shell member for receiving the plurality of first terminals, the plurality of second terminals, and the conductive plate,
Wherein the shell member includes an opening for insertion of the plug connector, and the opening has a shape that is line-symmetrical with respect to the conductive plate when viewed from the inserting direction of the plug connector.
Wherein the shell member includes an opening on the upper surface that exposes at least one of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of first terminals.
Wherein the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals satisfy the USB pin standard.
Wherein the conductive plate is in contact with a plug ground included in the plug connector when the plug connector is inserted,
Wherein the conductive plate extends to a printed circuit board and includes a PCB connection portion that connects to the printed circuit board.
A plurality of first terminals disposed on a first surface of the middle plate and arranged parallel to each other;
A plurality of second terminals arranged on a second surface opposite to the first surface of the middle plate and arranged parallel to each other;
An insulator which surrounds a part of each of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals and includes a pair of insertion grooves in both side end regions;
An upper ground plate disposed on the upper surface of the insulator and extending toward the pair of insertion grooves; And
And a lower ground plate disposed on a lower surface of the insulator and extending toward the pair of insertion grooves,
Wherein the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate are coupled in the pair of insertion grooves to form a ground plate,
Wherein the ground plate is electrically connected to a part of the middle plate exposed in the insertion groove and is electrically insulated from each of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals.
Wherein the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of second terminals are parallel to each other, and each of the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate extends in a direction perpendicular to the plurality of first terminals.
Wherein lengths of both side ends of the insulator in the insulator region where the pair of insertion grooves are formed are longer than the upper ground plate and the lower ground plate.
Further comprising a shell member for receiving the plurality of first terminals, the plurality of second terminals and the middle plate,
Wherein the shell member includes an opening for insertion of the plug connector, and the opening has a shape that is line-symmetrical with respect to the middle plate when viewed from the inserting direction of the plug connector.
Wherein the shell member includes an opening on the upper surface that exposes at least one of the plurality of first terminals and the plurality of first terminals.
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