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Grounding connector having a flat portion and a curved contacting portion with a protrusion for connecting two printed circuit boards

US7938647B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2010
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R43/16
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A portable electronic device includes two PCBs and a ground connector. The ground connector includes a flat, two legs, and an arm. The flat attaches the grounding connector to one of the PCBs. The two legs project from the flat and cooperatively defining a receiving space. The arm, extending from the flat, is received and extends of the receiving space and electronically connecting to the other PCB.

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