Cable connector for connecting a signal line to a printed circuit board and card
US6139357A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 1998 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 8, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/6658
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cable connector for the usual on-line computer peripheral interface card such as PCMCIA card or COMPACT FLASH card, comprising a main body portion and a connecting head outside which a substantially rigid pin is exposed. The main body portion and the connecting head being fixed together and directly disposed in a notch preset on an interface card to fix both the body portion and the interface card together by fixing the pin directly on a solder pad disposed on the circuit board. The main body portion being arranged and configured to receive a portion of a signal line, the fixing of the main body portion to the connecting head facilitating communication between the signal line and the pin.
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