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Connector in which grounding boards are combined with assembly tongue plate

US9281642B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 2015
Grant dateMar 8, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2107/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure is to provide a connector which is compatible to USB Type-C standard and includes an assembly tongue plate, two grounding boards and a metal casing. The assembly tongue plate includes a first terminal block made of plastic and having a plurality of first connection terminals disposed therein, a second terminal block made of plastic and having a plurality of second connection terminals disposed therein, and a metal separating plate being assembled between a bottom surface of the first terminal block and a top surface of the second terminal block. The two grounding boards can be fastened with each other to enclose outer edges of the first terminal block and second terminal block when the metal separating plate is assembled between the first terminal block and second terminal block, so as for allowing the assembly tongue plate to be easily and quickly assembled into the metal casing.

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