Electrical connector with improved contacts
US8011968B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/6582
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector includes an insulative housing (1) having a chamber (101, 1121); a set of contacts (2, 23) retained in the insulative housing, and having contacting portions (21, 31) exposed to the chamber and tail portions (23, 34), the contacts including a second grounding contact (351) and a third grounding contact (355) perpendicular to the second grounding contact; an electrical means (5) electrically connecting the second grounding contact and the third grounding contact; and a metal shell (4) enclosing the insulative housing (1).
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