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Electrical connector with power module

US6780018B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 14, 2003
Grant dateAug 24, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S439/907
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector (1, 1′) includes an elongate dielectric housing (2, 2′) defining a slot (200, 200′) along a longitudinal direction thereof and a receiving cavity (2210, 74) therein, a number of first contacts (3, 3′) retained in the housing and a second contact (4, 4′, 8) retained in the housing. The first contact includes a contact portion (30, 30′) extending into the slot for engaging with an electronic card (5). The second contact includes a first engaging portion (420, 420′, 800) extending into the slot for engaging with the electronic card and a second engaging portion (44, 44′, 82) received in the receiving cavity for electrically connecting to a complementary component.

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