Plug connector
US7563140B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 23, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/6477
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A plug connector in accordance with the present invention comprises a first subassembly, a second subassembly and a casing. The first subassembly comprises a mounting frame and four first contact pins. The first contact pins comply with a USB 2.0 specification and are insert-molded in the mounting frame to form the first subassembly. The second subassembly is connected to the first subassembly and comprises a mounting frame and five second contact pins. The second contact pins comply with a USB 3.0 specification, are mounted in the mounting frame to form the second subassembly and are staggered with the first contact pins after the first subassembly and second subassembly are connected. The casing covers the first subassembly and the second subassembly.
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