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Flexible flat cable connector

US6948973B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 16, 2004
Grant dateSep 27, 2005
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2024

Classification

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

Abstract

A flexible flat cable connector providing reliable incorporation between a clamping member and a socket, having a clamping member to hold the coupling end of the cable in position before the clamping member to be inserted into a socket with the latter serving as the main portion of plug-in and plug-out of the entire connector; a locking plate protruding toward the socket being each axially provided on both sides of the clamping member; a hooking portion being provided on the front end of the locking plate protruding from the socket; a spring tongue being provided on the other end of the locking plate to compress the socket.

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