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Board-cable connection structure

US6454573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 3, 2001
Grant dateSep 24, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/79
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connection structure includes a circuit board provided at an edge thereof with a plurality of external connection terminals, a flexible flat cable provided at an edge thereof with a plurality of connection terminals in corresponding relationship to the external connection terminals of the circuit board, and a corresponding number of clips. Each of the clips has a first clamping portion open in a first direction for inserting the circuit board, and a second clamping portion open in a second direction opposite to the first direction for inserting the flexible flat cable.

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