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Flexible flat cable connector, direct-type backlight module, and cable arrangement device

US9631801B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2015
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R33/92
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A flexible flat cable (FFC) connector includes a bottom seat, a top cover rotatably hinged on the bottom seat, at least one elastic part disposed on the bottom seat, wherein, a top portion of the elastic part is protruded out from a top surface of the bottom seat and a bottom portion of the elastic part is extended out from a bottom surface of the elastic part, and a positioning part protruded on the top surface of the bottom seat. A free end of the top cover is provided with a bent extension portion, and the bent extension portion is used for fixing the top cover on the bottom seat. A backlight module and a cable arrangement device are also disclosed. The FFC connector can fix the FFC well. A reliable electric connection can be achieved. The assembly efficiency of the backlight module can also be increased.

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