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Electrical connector having different interface matrices

US6093031A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1998
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 30, 2018

Classification

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

Abstract

An electrical connector for mounting on a printed circuit board and receiving a mating connector, the electrical connector includes multiple contacts having at one end a connection pin to engage conductors on the printed circuit board and at the other end contact elements to connect with terminals in the complementary connector, where the multiple contact elements define a contact element matrix being different than the connection pin matrix in occupied area, arrangement of rows, columns, and density.

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