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Connector

US7845958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 2009
Grant dateDec 7, 2010
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 17, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/707
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector has a plug mounted on a lower surface of a printed circuit board, and a socket mounted on an upper surface of another printed circuit board. The plug is fitted in and electrically connected to the socket. A second support fitting is attached to both ends of a plug main body of the plug and is fixed to the printed circuit board. A first support fitting is attached to both ends of a socket main body of the socket and fixed to the another printed circuit board. The second support fitting is engaged to the first support fitting.

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