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Shielded electrical connector

US5797770A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 21, 1996
Grant dateAug 25, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/716
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A shielded electrical connector having an insulating housing (4), a conducting outer shell (6) encircling the housing (4), and a conducting second or inner shell (7) engaging the outer shell (6) to provide electrical shielding (5), electrical contacts (2) extending inside multiple plug receiving cavities (3) in the housing (4), the second shell (7) extending inside each of the plug receiving cavities (3) to engage plug type connectors to be received in the plug receiving cavities (3).

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