Independent socket for use with stacked memory card connector assembly
US5601438A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 12, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH05K3/3421
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A memory card connector assembly (10) includes a pair of memory card connectors (12, 14) stacked together wherein an independent auxiliary alignment socket (40), which is aligned with but spaced from the connector housings (20), and directly mounted on the board (100), incorporates the contact tails (25) of the upper connector (12) for efficiently establishing electrical and mechanical connection between the upper connector (12) and the board (100) on which such memory card connector assembly (100) is seated.
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