Connector assembly having small profile
US6464542B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 15, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R12/716
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A power connector assembly (100) includes a plug (1) having a plurality of power pins (12) and signal pins (11) and a socket (2) receiving a plurality of contacts in a plurality of passageways (21, 25) thereof for engaging with corresponding signal pins and power pins. The signal pins of the plug are arranged in a plurality of parallel rows, each signal pin being staggered with other signal pins in a different row. The power pins are arranged at opposite sides of the signal pins and larger than the signal pins.
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