Active connector assembly
US5046955A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 9, 1990 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 9, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K2201/10477
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An active connector assembly (10) for use in acting on electrical signals is disclosed. The assembly (10) includes a receptacle (14) for mounting on a printed circuit board (30), a pin header (12) for receiving signals from other data handling systems and a circuit card (16) attached electrically and mechanically along one edge (16a) to contact elements (26) in the pin header (12) and having an opposing edge (16b) for insertion into the receptacle (14) and electrical engagement with contact elements (28) therein.
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