Patent · US Expired

Modular receptacle pin grid array

US4552422A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 14, 1983
Grant dateNov 12, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/1084
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A modular receptacle housing is formed by four identical housing modules of molded rigid insulative material, which modules are interlocked to form a single housing. Each housing module carries a plurality of receptacle terminals. The arrangement of modules can readily be adopted to accommodate a wide variety of pin counts and configurations.

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