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Receptacle having a plate-like member for receiving a plug having a plate-like member

US9444181B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 12, 2014
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/60
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic apparatus includes a receptacle for connecting to a plug is disclosed. The receptacle is located on an outer surface of a chassis of the electronic apparatus. The plug includes a male-side plate-like member having a signal terminal disposed therein is contained in a metal case. The receptacle includes a female-side plate-like member having a signal terminal disposed therein. The female-side plate-like member is configured to protrude from or retreat into the outer surface of the chassis. The plug is connected to the female-side plate-like member at a protruding position at which the female-side plate-like member protrudes from the outer surface of the chassis.

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