Hybrid electrical connector and electrical connector assembly
US12155161B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2201/26
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides a hybrid electric connector and an electric connector assembly. The hybrid electrical connector has: a connection body having a mating end, a connecting end, and a mating connection part; and a plurality of connection terminals provided on the connection body. The mating connection part is provided with a mating cavity with an opening at the mating end, one end of the connection terminal extends to the mating end, and the other end extends to the connecting end, the plurality of connection terminals have a first connection terminal and a second connection terminal, the first connection terminal is configured to transmit Ethernet signals, and the second connection terminal is configured to transmit non Ethernet signals. Compared with the prior art, the hybrid electrical connector of the present invention is provided with a first connection terminal for transmitting Ethernet signals and a second connection terminal for transmitting non Ethernet signals, so that the hybrid electrical connector of the present invention can transmit a variety of electrical signals and improve the compatibility of the hybrid electrical connector.
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