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Surface mount/daughter board connector

US4439000A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 1982
Grant dateMar 27, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 31, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/714
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A surface mount connector is disclosed for electrically and mechanically interconnecting a mother circuit board with a daughter circuit board. The connector has an elongated housing with an inverted T profile, the cross bar of which engages the mother circuit board and the leg of which has a slot to receive the daughter circuit board. A plurality of terminals are mounted in the connector, each terminal having a first portion lying exposed in the slot and a second portion exposed from the cross bar.

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