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Electrical connector

US7287986B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 2006
Grant dateOct 30, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/2442
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector for electrically connecting a motherboard with a control circuit board and includes an insulation housing and plurality of terminals. The front face and the rear face of the insulation housing have plurality of terminal insertion slots mounted therebetween. An upper edge, near the front face of the terminal insertion slots, has a blocking portion. Each terminal has a fixing portion, a solder portion, an elastic arm, and a contacting portion. The terminals are fixed in the insulation housing by the fixing portion. The solder portions of the terminals extend beyond the rear face of the insulation housing. The upper edge of the elastic arms of the terminals engage the lower edge of the blocking portions. The elastic arms and the contacting portions of the terminals extend beyond the front face of the insulation housing with the elastic arms being located at an angle to the mounting surface of the insulation housing.

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