Pair of shielded electrical connectors with a grounding element therebetween
US6319061A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 22, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R12/716
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (1) includes a plurality of electrical connector modules (2) and a conductive grounding element (3). The electrical connector modules each includes an insulative housing (11), a number of electrical terminals (12) received in the insulative housing, a front shield (13), and a rear shield (14) retained to the front shield and the insulative housing. The grounding element includes a retention section (30) retained by the front and rear shields and an engaging section (31) extending between and forwardly beyond the electrical connector modules.
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