Patent · US Expired

Matrix connector

US6948945B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 12, 2004
Grant dateSep 27, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 12, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/20
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A matrix connector includes a first electrically insulative housing and a second electrically insulative housing arranged in a stack with the respective terminal slots respectively aligned, and terminals sets each formed of a movable terminal axially slidably mounted in the terminal slots of the first electrically insulative housing and a terminal holder mounted in the terminal slots of the second electrically insulative housing and clamped on the respective movable terminal for enabling the respective movable terminal to be moved axially relative to the respective terminal holder when maintained in contact with the respective terminal holder.

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