Electrical connector for flexible film circuits
US4639063A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 20, 1985 |
| Grant date | Jan 27, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 20, 2005 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R12/79
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector for receiving and retaining a flexible film strip and electrically connecting conductors thereon to circuit traces on a circuit board on which the connector is mounted. More particularly, the connector includes contact units of contact elements mounted in insulative members which are received in the connector housing and a cover which is cammed down to wipingly press the conductors on the flexible film strip against cantilever spring arms on the contact elements.
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