Patent · US Expired

Micro-plug and socket connector

US7114957B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

10References

10Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH · DE

Inventors

Patrick Duquerroy · Seligenstadt, DE
Lieven Decrock · Roeselare, BE
Reginald Leeman · Oostende, BE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 2, 2005
Grant date	Oct 3, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 2, 2025

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S439/916
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a micro-plug and socket connector that is suitable for mounting on a printed circuit board and that has a plastic housing including a fastening surface with soldering portions for mounting on the surface of the printed circuit board, a plug receiving opening having an inner contact region for the receiving and contacting a pin contact, and an outer contact terminal. The inner contact region, the outer contact terminal, the soldering portions and the electrically conductive connections provided therebetween are formed of metallized portions on the plastic housing.

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