Patent · US Expired

Connector for connecting FFC

US6659794B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 2002
Grant dateDec 9, 2003
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/777
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Slits to be used for insertion of an FFC are formed in the root section of each of guide ribs of a male connector housing. A retainer provided integrally with the male connector housing is engaged with a rear-end opening section of the male connector housing. The FFC is sandwiched between a projecting section of the male connector housing and a recessed section of the male connector housing, in a folded manner.

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