STECKERANORDNUNG, SYSTEM UND LITHOGRAPHIEANLAGE

Es wird offenbart eine Steckeranordnung (200) für eine Lithographieanlage (100A, 100B), aufweisend ein erstes Steckerelement (202), ein zweites Steckerelement (204), welches mit dem ersten Steckerelement (202) in einer Einsteckrichtung (E) zusammensteckbar ist, um eine elektrische Verbindung auszubilden, ein Trägerelement (210), welches das erste Steckerelement (202) trägt, und eine Aufnahme (218), in welcher das Trägerelement (210) senkrecht zu der Einsteckrichtung (E) beweglich aufgenommen ist, um einen Toleranzausgleich bei dem Zusammenstecken des ersten und zweiten Steckerelements (202, 204) zu bewirken.

Rückspiegelanordnung mit vorgespannter elektrischer Verbindung

Rückspiegelanordnung, umfassend:eine Leiterplatte (PCB);einen elektrischen Verbinder, der mit der PCB elektrisch gekoppelt ist; undmindestens ein Vorspannelement, das elektrisch leitfähig ist und zwischen und in Kontakt mit der PCB und dem elektrischen Verbinder positioniert ist, wobei das mindestens eine Vorspannelement derart konfiguriert ist, dass es sich als Reaktion auf eine Verschiebung des elektrischen Verbinders zusammendrückt oder expandiert, und wobei ein Zusammendrücken oder Expandieren von dem mindestens einen Vorspannelement dazu dient, eine elektrische Verbindung zwischen der PCB und dem elektrischen Verbinder aufrechtzuerhalten.

Rückspiegelanordnung mit vorgespannter elektrischer Verbindung

Power management panel and controller assembly

ELECTRONICS HOUSING WITH TAX PLATE FOR HOUSEHOLD EQUIPMENT

ELECTRICAL PAIR OF LINKS

TRANSCEIVER ASSEMBLY ARRAY WITH FIXED HEATSINK AND FLOATING TRANSCEIVERS

A cage assembly includes a cage including a top wall and a bottom wall and an electrical receptacle positioned between the top wall and the bottom wall such that the electrical receptacle floats within the cage in opposite directions between the top wall and the bottom wall.

Printed circuit board coaxial link.

Die Erfindung betrifft einen Koaxialverbinder mit einem ersten und einem zweiten Verbinderteil (2, 3) und einem zwischen diesen angeordneten Adapter (4). Der Adapter (4) ist in montiertem Zustand in einer Öffnung (6) eines Aussenleiters (8) des ersten Verbinderteils (2, 3) seitlich kippbar angeordnet. Ein Begrenzungselement (9) aus einem isolierenden Material ist im Bereich des Eingangs der Öffnung (6) angeordnet, so dass es das seitliche Auslenken des Adapters begrenzt.

Electric connector

Connector

Printed circuit board forward edge connector - has demountable socket fitted across slides holding edges of boards

APPARATUS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS INSERTION OF A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS INTO SLOTS IN INDIVIDUAL TERMINALS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

APPARATUS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS INSERTION OF A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS INTO SLOTS IN INDIVIDUAL TERMINALS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

LOW PITCH MINIATURE MICROWAVE COAXIAL CONNECTOR DEVICE FOR RESTORING EXTERNAL GROUND CONTACTS, IN PARTICULAR FOR CONNECTING TWO PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS TO EACH OTHER

테이퍼드 전자 커넥터

... 전자 커넥터는 베이스, 베이스로부터 돌출하는 테이퍼드 연장부, 및 테이퍼드 연장부의 말단부를 형성하는 노즈를 포함한다. 테이퍼드 연장부는 제1 대칭 평면을 중심으로 대칭으로 베이스부터 노즈까지 서로를 향해 테이퍼드되어 있는 제1 연결면과 상기 제2 연결면을 포함한다. 테이퍼드 연장부는 제1 연결면과 제2 연결면 사이에 테이퍼드 연장부의 각자의 반대쪽 측면들을 형성하는 제1 플랭크면과 제2 플랭크면을 추가로 포함한다. 제1 플랭크면과 제2 플랭크면은 제2 대칭 평면을 중심으로 대칭으로 베이스부터 노즈까지 서로를 향해 테이퍼드되어 있을 수 있다. 테이퍼드 연장부는 제1 연결면 및 제2 연결면을 따라 위치된 전기 접점들의 세트를 추가로 포함한다. 전자 커넥터는 하나 이상의 자기적으로 견인가능한 요소들을 추가로 포함할 수 있다.

커넥터

... 본 발명은 제 1 및 제 2 커넥터가 서로 전후 방향 및 폭 방향으로 이동이 자유로운 구성에 있어서도 단자의 허용 전류치를 크게 할 수 있는 커넥터를 제공한다. 제 1 커넥터(10)의 각 제 1 단자(13)의 가동부(13c)가 커넥터의 전후 방향(Y방향)으로 탄성 변형하도록 가동부(13c)의 폭 방향의 치수를 두께 방향의 치수보다 크게 형성하고, 제 2 커넥터(20)의 각 제 2 단자(23)의 가동부(23f)가 커넥터의 폭 방향(X방향)으로 탄성 변형하도록 가동부(23f)의 두께 방향의 치수를 폭 방향의 치수보다 크게 형성했기 때문에, 커넥터의 전후 방향 및 폭 방향의 어느 방향으로도 충분히 탄성 변형 가능하게 형성한 것에 비해 각 가동부(13c, 23f)의 단면적을 각각 크게 할 수 있어 각 단자(13, 23) 허용 전류치를 크게 할 수 있다.

CONNECTER AND DECKING STRUCTURE BETWEEN VEHICLE BODY AND BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME

conector coaxial da placa de circuito impresso

Connector and connector system

Direct-mounting connector-fitting structure

Deflection spaces for allowing the deflection of male terminals are formed respectively in those portions of a connector housing of a male connector disposed near respectively to proximal end portions of the male terminals. A thinned portion is formed at that portion of each male terminal (of the male connector) disposed in the deflection space, and this thinned portion is smaller in thickness than its connection portion for connection to a female terminal. During the fitting of the connectors, the thinned portions of the male terminals are deflected within the deflection spaces, and therefore strains of various portions of the connectors, developing during the fitting of the connectors due to a positional error and a mounting error of upper and lower printed circuit boards, can be absorbed.

Conductive contact unit

Electrical connector

FLOATING CONNECTOR AND SYSTEM

The present invention provides a receptacle connector and a connector system using the receptacle connector. The receptacle connector comprises a first electrode to be connected to a plug connector, and a second electrode to be connected to a circuit board. The first electrode is connected to the second electrode via a flexible connecting portion which is elastically deformable along the direction of insertion of the plug connector. In one embodiment, an electrical connector has a first housing for mounting to a circuit board and a second housing for mating with a counterpart connector. The connector has terminals each having a first end fixed to the first housing, a second end fixed to the second housing, and a connection portion between the first and second ends. The first and second housings are movable relative to each other along predetermined directions to absorb vibrations and ensure reliable electrical connection.

Card edge connector

A card edge connector is provided for mating with a printed circuit board (PCB) having a card edge. The connector includes a housing having a card slot. The card slot is configured to receive the card edge of the PCB therein. The card slot includes opposing first and second sides. Signal contacts are held by the housing. The signal contacts include signal mating segments arranged in opposing first and second rows that extend along the opposing first and second sides, respectively, of the card slot. The signal mating segments are arranged in differential signal pairs, wherein the signal mating segments within a differential pair are arranged within the same row of the first and second rows. A ground contact is held by the housing. The ground contact includes a base and first and second ground mating segments that extend outwardly from the base. The first and second ground mating segments are arranged along the first and second sides, respectively, of the card slot such that the first and ...

Electronic connector

An electronic connector includes a base, a tapered extension protruding from the base, and a nose forming a terminal end of the tapered extension. The tapered extension includes first and second connection faces tapering toward each other from the base to the nose symmetrically about a first symmetry plane. The tapered extension further includes first and second flank surfaces that form respective opposing sides of the tapered extension between the first and second connection faces. The first and second flank surfaces may taper toward each other from the base to the nose symmetrically about a second symmetry plane. The tapered extension further includes power and ground electrical contacts located along the first and second connection faces.

Dual backplane interconnect system

The present disclosure describes a connector system for making electrical connections between connectors disposed at opposite extremities of a logic board to conductors in a respective pair of parallel, spaced-apart backplanes. Movable pin headers containing respective pluralities of pins are disposed on the outer surfaces of the backplanes. The pin headers are capable of assuming either a retracted or an extended position. In the former, the pins offer no interference to the insertion or removal of the logic board between the backplanes. In the latter, the pins traverse both feed-through holes in the backplanes and feed-through socket affixed to the opposed interior surfaces of the respective backplanes to electrically engage the connectors of the logic board, thereby completing circuit paths between the respective backplanes and the logic board.

Conductor arrangement and assembly method

An uninsulated contact array of resilient electrically conducting metal with bridging strips at each end to hold multiple conductors in predetermined spaced relation to each other. The bridging strips permit terminal tips at one end of the conductors to be stabbed into a circuit board simultaneously, for subsequent soldering. The other ends of the conductors, having contact ends, are maintained in spaced apart relation by a second bridging strip, the conductors and contacts permitting threading the contact ends simultaneously into multiple recesses of a display holder socket. The display holder socket is so arranged, that curving the resilient conductors increases the contact pressure of the contacts by bowing them. Resilient mounting arms of the contact holder provide for shock proof mounting of the contact holder in a casing by clamping the resilient arms between the casing and cover of an instrument housing.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A connector for connecting together rigid structures. The connector includes a stack of coupling contacts pivotably disposed within a housing. Each coupling contact is generally H-shaped and defines opposing first and second spaces. The first and second spaces are aligned to form first and second receiving grooves in the stack, respectively. The connector may also include one or more mounting contacts partially disposed within the housing. Each mounting contact has one or more fastening structures joined to a bar section. The fastening structures are adapted for securement to the substrate and the bar section is disposed in the second receiving groove of the stack of coupling contacts. 1. A connector for connection to a substrate for mounting electronic devices and/or electrical devices , the connector comprising:a housing having opposing first and second ends with openings, respectively, and a plurality of wall structures that includes a first wall structure having a notch or a slot formed therein;a plurality of monolithic coupling contacts disposed within the housing, each of the coupling contacts comprising a pair of elements having opposing first and second end portions, respectively, the elements in each pair being joined together, intermediate the first and second end portions, with the first end portions being separated by a first space and the second end portions being separated by a second space, the coupling contacts being arranged in a stack in the housing such that the first spaces are aligned to form a first receiving groove in the stack, which is disposed at the first end of the housing and the second spaces are aligned to form a second receiving groove in the stack, which is disposed at the second end of the housing; anda monolithic mounting contact extending into the housing and having a bar section joined to a plurality of fastening structures that are adapted for securement to the substrate, the bar section being at least partially disposed in the ...

Connector terminal including limiter extending along first and second spring terminals

A connector terminal includes first and second spring terminals between which a male connector terminal of a male electric connector is sandwiched. The connector terminal is formed by bending a strip-shaped plate about lines intersecting with a longitudinal line of the plate such that a width of the plate is maintained as it is. The first and second spring terminals are formed with a limiter for preventing the first and second spring terminals from being outwardly deflected.

Connector alignment assembly

A connector alignment assembly comprises a support member having a surface from which an array of male connector pins extend outwardly, each male connector pin having a base region proximate the surface of the support member and a tip region proximate the end of each male connector pin. Guide posts extend from the surface in the direction of the array of male connector pins and compression mechanisms, one associated with each of the guide posts. The compression mechanisms are adapted to transition from the uncompressed position to a compressed position. An alignment plate has guide holes which engage with the guide posts to position the alignment plate in a spaced relationship from the surface of the support member. The alignment plate has an array of male connector pin holes which engage with the array of male connector pins.

Connector

A connector is provided to sufficiently absorb the displacements of a plurality of connection objects with respect to a substrate (1) even when the plurality of connection objects are connected. Two movable housings (20) are formed by separate members that can move relative to each other, thereby absorbing the displacements of two mating connectors (2) connected to the respective movable housings (20) by each of the respective movable housings (20). This can sufficiently absorb the displacements of the mating connectors (2) relative to a substrate (1).

BLIND MATE CONNECTOR BLOCK AND SYSTEMS AND METHODS THEREOF

FLOATING CONNECTOR

A floating connector comprises a fixed housing, a fixed shell, a terminal, a movable housing, a movable shell and a regulating portion. The fixed shell is attached to the fixed housing. The fixed shell is provided with a first shell contact portion. The movable shell is attached to the movable housing. The movable shell is provided with a second shell contact portion. At least one of the first shell contact portion and the second shell contact portion has a resilient property. The first shell contact portion and the second shell contact portion are in contact with each other in an up-down direction by the resilient property of the at least one of the first shell contact portion and the second shell contact portion. The regulating portion regulates a movement of the second shell contact portion away from the first shell contact portion in the up-down direction.

УДЕРЖИВАЮЩАЯ РАМКА ДЛЯ ШТЕКЕРНОГО РАЗЪЕМА

Изобретение относится к штекерному разъему. Удерживающая рамка для штекерного разъема должна иметь хорошую термостойкость и высокую механическую прочность и при встраивании в металлический корпус штекерного разъема должна обеспечивать возможность защитного заземления, но также одновременно и удобство в обслуживании, в частности при замене отдельных модулей. Для этого предлагается выполнять такую удерживающую рамку по меньшей мере частично из упругого металлического листа. Кроме того, удерживающая рамка может иметь основной участок (1) и деформируемый участок (2), которые выполнены из различных материалов. Основной участок (1) служит для фиксации установленного модуля в одной плоскости. Деформируемый участок (2) может принимать положение ввода и положение фиксации, причем положение ввода допускает введение по меньшей мере одного модуля в направлении поперек этой плоскости в удерживающую рамку, причем в положении фиксации установленный модуль зафиксирован. Техническим результатом является ...

Leistungsteil für einen Motor eines Flurförderzeugs

Leistungsteil für einen Motor eines Flurförderzeugs, mit einem Gehäuse, mindestens einer Leiterplatte im Gehäuse, die Leistungs- und Steuerkomponenten für den Motor aufweist, und Leistungsanschlüsse für die Stromzuführung, die durch eine Wand des Gehäuses hindurchgeführt und mit der Leiterplatte kontaktiert sind, wobei die Leistungsanschlüsse ein erstes durch die Wand hindurchgeführtes Anschlussteil aufweisen mit einem innerhalb des Gehäuses liegenden ersten Kontaktabschnitt, ein zweites Anschlussteil in Kontakt mit der Leiterplatte und mit einem zweiten Kontaktabschnitt, der zum ersten Kontaktabschnitt ausgerichtet ist und einen Abstand von diesem hat, und eine radial elastische Hülse aus leitendem Material, die beide Kontaktabschnitte klemmend umgibt, wobei die Außenkontur, der Kontaktabschnitt und die Hülse so geformt sind, dass ein mechanischer Kontakt der Kontaktabschnitte mti der Hülse auch bei einer Fehlausrichtung der Kontaktabschnitte zueinander aufrechterhalten bleiben.

Backplane for receiving electrical components

A backplane 100 to receive electrical components 200, for example a PCB to receive multiple hard disc drives (HDDs) and to be mounted in a sled, is configured to prevent transfer of vibrations between electrical components by allowing connector island(s) 109 located in opening(s) 110 in a substrate 103 to move independently with respect to the substrate. One or more flexible bridging elements 114 extend between the connector islands and the substrate, and backplane traces 106 formed as part of the substrate extend over the bridging elements 114 to the connector island(s) 109. The bridging elements allow the connector island(s) 109 to flex with respect to the substrate 103 and absorb vibrations. A mating connector component 122 may be permanently or removably affixed to a connector island. There may be a series of alternating connector islands 109 formed along two parallel axes extending lengthwise on the substrate, and each connector island may be able to move independently to other connector ...

Contact pin, support plate and electric machine

Die Erfindung bezieht sich auf einen Kontaktstift für eine elektrische Maschine. Um günstige Konstruktionsbedingungen zu schaffen, wird vorgeschlagen, dass zumindest ein erster Bauteil- Längsabschnitt (28) und ein zweiter Bauteil-Längsabschnitt (29) vorgesehen sind, wobei der erste Bauteil-Längsabschnitt (28) eine größere Steifigkeit aufweist als der zweite Bauteil-Längsabschnitt (29). Dadurch wird ein geringer Kontaktzonenverschleiß bei zugleich günstigen Montageeigenschaften bewirkt.

APPARATUS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS INSERTION OF A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS INTO SLOTS NDIVIDUAL TERMINALS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

PLUG-IN MULTIPLE CONDUCTOR-CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD

An uninsulated contact array of resilient electrically conducting metal with bridging strips at each end to hold multiple conductors in predetermined spaced relation to each other. The bridging strips permit terminal tips at one end of the conductors to be stabbed into a circuit board simultaneously, for subsequent soldering. The other ends of the conductors, having contact ends, are maintained in spaced apart relation by a second bridging strip, the conductors and contacts permitting threading the contact ends simultaneously into multiple recesses of a display holder socket. The display holder socket is so arranged, that curving the resilient conductors increases the contact pressure of the contacts by bowing them. Resilient mounting arms of the contact holder provide for shock proof mounting of the contact holder in as casing by clamping the resilient arms between the casing and cover of an instrument housing.

Inter-board connection system with compliant flexible pin deformation prevention

An assembly for preventing deformation of compliant pins when interconnecting two printed circuit boards with the pins includes a mechanism for limiting an amount of movement of a flexible portion of the pins. In one approach, a bar is placed within the flexible portion of the pins to block damaging movement. In another approach, wing portions of the pins are locked into a surface thus preventing movement of the pin that could cause damage to the flexible portion of the pin.

A unitary RF connector for a board-to-board connection and a ganged connector including a plurality of such unitary connector, for a multiple board-to-board connection

Connector

Conductor arrangement and assembly method

COMMUNICATION PLUG WITH A PANEL BASE OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT HOUSING, PROVIDED WITH MEANS OF CAR-ALIGNMENT

La présente invention concerne une fiche (1), destinée à être montée sur au moins un câble (2) dont une extrémité supporte un ou plusieurs contacts (21, 22), comprenant : - un corps comprenant : • une partie avant (3) s'étendant selon un axe longitudinal (X), la partie avant étant conformée pour venir se loger dans une embase (7), la partie avant étant adaptée pour loger et maintenir le(s) contact(s) ou au moins un convertisseur optoélectronique (10) connecté au(x) contact(s); • une partie arrière (4) formant un fourreau, conformée pour loger l'extrémité du câble supportant elle-même le(s) contact(s); la partie arrière étant montée flottante autour de la partie avant; - une pluralité de pattes flexibles (30) en matériau conducteur électrique, réparties à la périphérie extérieure de la partie avant, les pattes flexibles étant adaptées pour rester en contact mécanique avec l'intérieur de l'embase lorsque la partie avant est logée dans cette dernière.

SYSTEM Of INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN ELECTRONIC CHARTS.

La présente invention concerne un système (1) d'interconnexion entre deux cartes électroniques (2, 3), caractérisé par le fait qu'il comporte : - un premier (4) et un deuxième (5) sous-ensemble comportant des logements recevant chacun au moins un connecteur, le premier (4), respectivement deuxième (5), sous-ensemble étant configuré pour être fixé sur une première (2), respectivement deuxième (3), carte électronique, et - un troisième sous-ensemble de couplage (6), comportant des logements recevant des raccords de connecteurs, lesdits raccords de connecteurs étant configurés pour raccorder les connecteurs du premier sous-ensemble (5) avec les connecteurs du deuxième sous-ensemble (6), le troisième sous-ensemble (6) étant configuré pour être disposé entre les premier (4) et deuxième (5) sous-ensembles.

MEANS OF ELECTRICAL CONNECTION BETWEEN TWO ELECTRONIC CARDS

L'invention concerne un organe de connexion électrique (1) destiné à connecter électriquement deux cartes électroniques entre elles, l'organe de connexion comprenant : - au moins une broche électrique (2) destinée à connecter électriquement les deux cartes entre elles, - une pièce de liaison mécanique (4) pour lier mécaniquement les deux cartes entre elles, l'organe de connexion électrique (1) étant agencé pour permettre de manière concomitante la connexion électrique par la broche (2), et la liaison mécanique par la pièce de liaison (4), des deux cartes.

INTERPOSER ASSEMBLY AND METHOD

Connector assembly and connector

Floating connector and connecting mechanism assembly

FLOATING CONNECTOR AND SYSTEM

The present invention provides a receptacle connector and a connector system using the receptacle connector. The receptacle connector comprises a first electrode to be connected to a plug connector, and a second electrode to be connected to a circuit board. The first electrode is connected to the second electrode via a flexible connecting portion which is elastically deformable along the direction of insertion of the plug connector. In one embodiment, an electrical connector has a first housing for mounting to a circuit board and a second housing for mating with a counterpart connector. The connector has terminals each having a first end fixed to the first housing, a second end fixed to the second housing, and a connection portion between the first and second ends. The first and second housings are movable relative to each other along predetermined directions to absorb vibrations and ensure reliable electrical connection.

ELECTRICAL CONTACTING DEVICE

The invention relates to an electrical contacting device (1) for electrical physical contact with a specimen (5), particularly a wafer, taking place in a contacting direction (15), said electrical contacting device having at least one conductor substrate (2) which can be electrically connected to a testing device, at least one contact distance transformer (4) and at least one contact head (3) having electrical contact elements (9) and used particularly for compensating different physical contact distances in the contacting direction (19) existing among the contact elements (9). According to the invention, the contact head (3) is arranged between the conductor substrate (2) and the contact distance transformer (4).

Connector Terminal and Electric Connector

A socket terminal includes front and rear terminals. The front terminal includes a front contact-point portion that wipes off foreign material adhered to a terminal surface of a plug terminal. The rear terminal includes a rear contact-point portion that contacts the terminal surface wiped by the front contact-point portion. The socket terminal also includes a movable portion between a circuit-board connection portion and circuit board. The movable portion cancels a reduction in impedance of at least the front terminal and rear terminal for a transmission signal flowing from the circuit-board connection portion connected to the circuit board. This can provide a socket terminal allowing the rear contact-point portion to contact the terminal surface from which foreign material has been wiped off, and allowing impedance mismatching at a terminal transmission path to be eliminated; and to provide an electric connector including the socket terminal.

Connector with a slider for preventing an adverse effect due to the extra length of a flat cable

A connector is capable of preventing an adverse effect due to the extra length of a flat cable. The connector includes: a main body to which a terminal of the flat cable having notches formed on both sides can be connected; a slider having engaging portions engageable with the notches, respectively, and configured to reciprocate relative to the main body along an insertion direction of the flat cable; and an actuator which sandwiches and fixes the flat cable in cooperation with the main body.

Electrical connector

A connector for connection to a substrate for mounting electronic devices. The connector includes a plurality of coupling contacts pivotably disposed within a housing. Each coupling contact is generally H-shaped and defines opposing first and second spaces. The connector also includes one or more mounting contacts partially disposed within the housing. Each mounting contact has a fastening structure joined to a bar section. The fastening structure is adapted for securement to the substrate and the bar section is disposed in a second space of at least one of the coupling contacts.

Blind mate interconnect and contact

A coaxial interconnect and contact are provided. The coaxial contact is patterned to define a plurality of openings along its longitudinal length. An inner surface of the contact may circumferentially engage an outer surface of a mating contact, wherein such engagement causes at least a portion of the contact to flex radially outwardly. The contact may also flex in the longitudinal or axial direction.

Connector

In a connector housing (15), slits (25) formed in outer walls are perpendicular to the terminal insertion direction, so that an FPC (40) that is passed through the slits (25) can be positioned at a predetermined location and arranged opposite conductor joints (37) of terminals (17). When a rear holder (19) for applying pressure to the FPC (40) that is passed through the slits (25) is shifted, the conductor joints (37) are bent, and that the recovery force produced by the bending holds the conductor joints elastically in contact with the FPC (40).

Unitary interface used for PCI-E SAS

The present application relates to the field of interface technology, particularly to a unitary interface used for PCI-E SAS. The unitary interface comprises a connecting assembly, a terminal assembly and a fastening assembly, the connecting assembly includes a male sub-assembly, a female sub-assembly and a PCB sub-assembly. The fastening assembly includes two ferrule-arm-hook components. Each of the two ferrule-arm-hook components includes a ferrule, an arm and a hook, with the ferrule and the hook being respectively located at one of the two ends of the arm. The male protrusion and the female protrusion at the same side, which are brought closely to each other, can be encircled tightly by one of the two ferrules, while each of the arms provides elastic force to make each of the two hooks respectively snap to one of the two sides of the female sub-assembly.

DIRECT PLUG APPARATUS WITH A PLUG AND AN APRON

SPRING PIN CONNECTOR FOR BLIND-MATE COUPLING A SENSOR TO AN ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLY

CONNECTOR SET AND CONNECTOR

Each of plural first terminal sets 110 provided to a first connector 100 includes a first signal terminal 30 including a shielded portion 34, and a first ground terminal 40 including a shielding portion 46. From out of two mutually adjacent first terminal sets 110A, 110B, the shielding portion 46 of the one first terminal set 110A and the shielding portion 46 of the other first terminal set 110B are configured so as to be electrically contiguous by direct contact, or electrically contiguous through an electrical continuity interposer portion 82 provided to a second connector 200.

Steckverbindersystem mit geringer Einsteckkraft

KOAXIALVERBINDERANORDNUNG

Bereitgestellt wird eine Koaxialverbinderanordnung, bei der ein Leitungswellenwiderstand beibehalten und Schweben ermöglicht wird.Dieselbe weist einen ersten bis dritten Koaxialsteckverbinder 10-30 auf, wobei ein zweiter zentraler Leiter 23 des zweiten Koaxialsteckverbinders 20 einen zweiten Achsabschnitt 23A, der von einem zweiten Dielektrikum 22 gehalten wird, einen säulenartigen Verbindungsabschnitt 23B auf der Seite des einen Endes, der in den ersten Aufnahmeabschnitt 13B des ersten Koaxialsteckverbinders 10 gesteckt wird, und einen Verbindungsabschnitt 23C auf der Seite des anderen Endes aufweist, der mit einem dritten zentralen Kontaktabschnitt 33B des dritten Koaxialsteckverbinders 30 zusammengesteckt wird, wobei ein Außendurchmesser des Verbindungsabschnitts 23B auf der Seite des einen Endes größer als ein Außendurchmesser des zweiten Achsabschnitts 23A ist und eine Entfernung in Radialrichtung zwischen dem Verbindungsabschnitt 23B auf der Seite des einen Endes und einem ersten ...

Kontaktbuchse, Leiterplattenanordnung und Stecksystem damit

Eine Kontaktbuchse zur elektrischen Verbindung mit einem Stecker weist einen Steckeraufnahmeabschnitt und einen Abstützabschnitt auf. Der Steckeraufnahmeabschnitt weist einen ersten Klemmschenkel und einen zweiten Klemmschenkel auf, die einander gegenüberliegen, wobei sie zwischen sich einen Steckeraufnahmeraum für den Stecker begrenzen. Der Steckeraufnahmeabschnitt weist einen ersten Federabschnitt und einen zweiten Federabschnitt auf zur elastischen Vergrößerung des Steckeraufnahmeraums, wobei der erste Klemmschenkel an dem ersten Federabschnitt und der zweite Klemmschenkel an dem zweiten Federabschnitt angeordnet ist. Der Abstützabschnitt ist mit dem Steckeraufnahmeabschnitt verbunden und dazu ausgebildet, den Steckeraufnahmeabschnitt gegen eine Kraft bei der Montage abzustützen und somit zu schützen, die in Richtung einer Längsachse des Steckeraufnahmeraums und in Richtung des Abstützabschnitts gerichtet ist.

MODUL MIT ZWEI GEDRUCKTEN SCHALTUNGSPLATTEN.

Shaped backplane for receiving electrical components

Aircraft systems and electrical connection apparatus

Power connector systems

Connector system for a fuel cell stack assembly

Electrical feedthrough, vacuum apparatus and method for assembly

An electrical feedthrough suitable for a vacuum pump comprises a wall element 10 having two or more openings 28. Contact elements 30 extend through each of the openings 28 where the contact elements 30 have a first end and an opposite second end. Individual seal elements 36 are disposed between each of the contact elements 30 and the wall element 10 such that the openings 28 are vacuum sealed. Exactly one contact element 30 may extend through each of the openings 28. The seal elements 36 may be o-rings. A vacuum apparatus, in particular a vacuum pump, may be formed comprising a housing defining a vacuum chamber 12, wherein the electrical feedthrough is connected to the housing or integrally built with the housing such that the first end of the contact elements 30 is disposed within the vacuum chamber 12 and the second opposite end is outside 14 the vacuum chamber 12.

APPARATUS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS INSERTION OF A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS INTO SLOTS NDIVIDUAL TERMINALS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

Apparatus for the simultaneous insertion of a plurality of electrical conductors into slots in individual terminals of an electrical connector thereby electrically to connect the conductors to the terminals, includes a mounting means for the connector, which is adapted to mate with the connector. The mounting means includes conductors which electrically mate with the terminals of the connector and which are connected to test apparatus whereby the connections between the conductors and terminals produced by the apparatus can be tested.

CONNECTING MEMBER

The present invention comprises a connecting element for electrically conductively connecting two component parts to a (first) conductor (7), which comprises a tubular sheath, which has at least one opening (8) for reducing the axial rigidity.

Connector with a laterally moving contact

Connector

With an alignment function of the connector

Connector and Connection Structure

Connecting element, assembly connector, circuit board device and method of manufacturing a connecting element

SOCKET-OUTLET AND ELECTRIC CARD EQUIPEES OF MEANS Of MAGNETIC PULL

L'invention concerne un ensemble de connexion électrique (1) comprenant une prise de courant (100) et une fiche électrique (200) à enficher dans la prise de courant, comportant chacune une enveloppe (110, 210) en matière isolante qui loge une partie des éléments de connexion. Selon l'invention, l'enveloppe de la prise de courant enferme entièrement un élément magnétique et l'enveloppe de la fiche électrique enferme entièrement un élément magnétisable non-magnétique.

Printed circuit board forward edge connector - has demountable socket fitted across slides holding edges of boards

Connector and electronic apparatus

Electrical Connecting Apparatus

Floating connector and system

The present invention provides a receptacle connector and a connector system using the receptacle connector. The receptacle connector comprises a first electrode to be connected to a plug connector, and a second electrode to be connected to a circuit board. The first electrode is connected to the second electrode via a flexible connecting portion which is elastically deformable along the direction of insertion of the plug connector. In one embodiment, an electrical connector has a first housing for mounting to a circuit board and a second housing for mating with a counterpart connector. The connector has terminals each having a first end fixed to the first housing, a second end fixed to the second housing, and a connection portion between the first and second ends. The first and second housings are movable relative to each other along predetermined directions to absorb vibrations and ensure reliable electrical connection.

Connector, mating connector and electronic device

A connector engaging with a mating connector having a contact member to obtain electric connection, comprising: a fixed housing holding a contact member; and a movable housing disposed with a gap from the fixed housing and being able to move through the gap; wherein the movable housing operates within a movable area by a force received through contact with the mating connector, and guides the mating connector toward a direction of the position where the contact member of the fixed housing engages with the contact member of the mating connector.

ADAPTER CONTACT, ADAPTER, PLUG CONTACT ARRANGEMENT AND CONNECTOR/ADAPTER COMBINATION FOR CONNECTING TWO PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS

The invention relates to an adapter contact (3), an adapter (17b), a plug contact arrangement (4) and a connector/adapter combination (16) for connecting two printed circuit boards. When connectors are fitted to printed circuit boards and when two circuit boards are assembled together, there occur tolerances which lead to bending of the contacts in the connectors and consequently to mechanical loading. The invention solves this problem owing to the displaceability of an adapter (17b) relative to the first connector (17a) in a first displacement direction (V1) and a displaceability of the adapter (17b) relative to a second connector (17c) in a second displacement direction (V2).

FLOATING CONNECTOR DEVICE

A floating connector device allows movement of a movable-side housing in board-parallel and pushing directions, allows floating in a pushing/removal direction when mated with a mating connector, and has high contact reliability. A fixed housing () includes a long through-hole and a pair of board-facing plates. A movable housing () includes an outer portion projecting from the long through-hole and a retaining projection overlapping the board-facing plates in plan view. A contact group includes a tail for board mounting, a fixing portion supported by the fixed housing (), a U-shaped portion supported by a contact support groove in the outer portion, and an elastic deformation portion, in a free state unsupported by either groove, that by its own elasticity allows the movable housing () to sink in a board direction, and in a sunken state, allows elastic movement in a longitudinal direction, a direction orthogonal thereto, and a tilting direction. 1. A floating connector device comprising a fixed housing for fixing to a board , a movable housing movable with respect to said fixed housing , and a contact group with one end for fixing in a row to said board and another end for fixing in a row to said movable housing in a longitudinal direction of said movable housing; whereinsaid fixed housing comprises a long through-hole and a pair of board-facing plates, positioned at longitudinal ends of said long through-hole, facing said board;said movable housing comprises an outer portion projecting from said long through-hole of said fixed housing and a retaining projection positioned farther on the board side than said board-facing plates and overlapping said board-facing plates in plan view;said contact group comprises a tail for mounting on a board, a fixing portion supported by a storage fixing groove of said fixed housing, a U-shaped portion supported by a contact support groove formed in said outer portion of said movable housing, and an elastic deformation portion, ...

Connection device with floatable self-adjusting contacts and connecting method thereof

A connection device with floatable self-adjusting contacts includes a first main body, a plurality of first and second contact point groups, a second main body, and a plurality of conducting boards (pin boards). The first and second contact groups are respectively disposed on the first and second bodies. The floating board is disposed on the second main body in a floating manner. The conducting board has an insulated main body and a plurality of conducting pins which are disposed on the insulated main body in a floating manner. The conducting pin has a first conducting portion contacting the first contact point, and a second conduct portion contacting the second contact point. The first and second conduct portions respectively have an arc-shaped periphery and an elastic arm. The conducting pins can respectively self-adjust to achieve an optimal downward contacting pressure.

Plug having a rear portion mounted on a front portion in a floating manner

The present invention concerns a plug intended to be mounted on at least one cable whose one end supports one or more contacts comprising: a body, comprising: a front portion extending along a longitudinal axis, the front portion being designed to be lodged in a socket, the front portion being adapted to lodge and hold the contact(s) or at least an optoelectronic converter connected to the contact(s); a rear portion forming a sheath, designed to lodge the end of the cable, itself supporting the contact(s); the rear portion being mounted floating about the front portion; a plurality of flexible tabs made of electrically conductive material, distributed on the outer periphery of the front portion, the flexible tabs being adapted to remain in mechanical contact with the interior of the socket when the front portion is lodged in the latter.

ASSEMBLY INCLUDING ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS AND COUNTERPART CONNECTOR COMPONENT

Terminals 40, 50 involving stationary-side retained portions 44, 54 are held in place by stationary housings, movable-side retained portions 42, 52 are held in place by a movable housing, and resilient portions 43, 53 are provided between said stationary-side retained portions 44, 54 and movable-side retained portions 42, 52. In the above-mentioned housing, in the terminal array direction, retaining fittings 60 are attached at locations outside said terminal array range, the above-mentioned retaining fittings 60 include mounting portions 61 fixedly attached to the housing and retaining portions 62 that clamp and hold the counterpart connector component. The retaining portions 62 of said retaining fittings 60 clamp and hold the above-mentioned counterpart connector component, thereby maintaining the locations of contact between the contact portions of the above-mentioned terminals 40, 50 and the above-mentioned counterpart connector component.

CONNECTOR

A connector includes a first connector and a second connector, wherein the first connector includes first contacts made of a conductive material, and a first movable part made of an insulating material, wherein the first contacts have respective first contact portions of a convex shape, and the first movable part is connected to the first contacts to be movable together with the first contact portions, wherein the second connector includes second contacts made of a conductive material, and a second movable part made of an insulating material, wherein the second contacts have respective second contact portions coming in contact with the first contact portions, and the second movable part is connected to the second contacts to be movable together with the second contact portions, and wherein the first contact portions and the second contact portions are configured to come in contact with each other, thereby establishing electrical coupling.

Connector assembly

A connector assembly includes a first connector having a first mounting side that extends along a first plane. The first connector is configured to be mounted to a first circuit board along the first mounting side such that the first circuit board extends approximately parallel to the first plane. A second connector is configured to mate with the first connector. The second connector has a second mounting side that extends along a second plane that extends approximately perpendicular to the first plane. The second connector is configured to be mounted to a second circuit board along the second mounting side such that the second circuit board extends approximately parallel to the second plane. The first and second connectors are configured to move relative to each other along a float axis that extends approximately perpendicular to the second plane when the first and second connectors are mated together.

CIRCUIT BOARD COAXIAL CONNECTOR

The invention relates to a coaxial connector (1), comprising a first and a second connector part (2, 3) and an adapter (4) arranged therebetween. The first and the second connector part (2, 3) include a first inner conductor (5) and a first outer conductor (8), including a first internal cylindrical contact surface (24) and a second internal cylindrical contact surface (25), respectively. In a socket area (17) of the first inner conductor (5), a first mechanical operative-connection means interacts with a second mechanical operative-connection means (11) in the installed state in order to establish a mechanical connection (13) that is effective in the axial direction (z). The first inner conductor (5) protrudes beyond the level of the mechanical operative-connection means (10, 11) so the internal cylindrical contact surface (24) is able to compensate a large axial offset (dz) of the connector parts (2, 3) relative to the adapter (4).

Electronic control device and electric power steering device

The assembling performance of an electronic control device can be improved. An electronic control device includes a control board 12 and a power source conversion board 13. The control board 12 includes a first power source terminal 15, a first GND terminal 16, and a male floating connector 17 on one surface. The power source conversion board 13 includes a second power source gripping terminal 18 electrically connected to the first power source terminal 15, a second GND gripping terminal 19 electrically connected to the first GND terminal 16, and a female floating connector 20 electrically connected to a male floating connector 17 on one surface.

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Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Stellvorrichtung (1) zum bidirektionalen Verstellen eines Stellglieds (2) mit einem Gehäuse (4) aus Kunststoff und mit einer Positionssensorik (15) zum Erfassen einer Position einer mobilen Komponente (16) der Stellvorrichtung (1) relativ zu einer stationären Komponente (17) der Stellvorrichtung (1), wobei die Positionssensorik (15) eine Platine (18) aufweist, die wenigstens einen Positionssensor (19) trägt und die mit einer zumindest teilweise in den Kunststoff des Gehäuses (4) eingebetteten Metallstruktur (20) elektrisch kontaktiert ist. Die Dauerhaltbarkeit der elektr. Verbindung in der Stellvorrichtung (1) lässt sich verbessern, wenn die Platine (18) über wenigstens ein Kontaktelement (24) mit der Metallstruktur (20) elektrisch kontaktiert ist, das zwischen einer elektrisch mit der Platine (18) kontaktierten Platinenkontaktzone (25) und einer elektrisch mit der Metallstruktur (20) kontaktierten Metallstrukturkontaktzone (26) eine wellenförmig ...

SOCKET AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

A socket (10) includes a first insulator (20), a second insulator (30), contacts (50), and a pair of metal fittings (40). The socket (10) is in the form of a frame. The second insulator (30) is located within the first insulator (20). The contacts (50) are supported by the first insulator (20) and are disposed within the second insulator (30) movable relative to the first insulator (20). Each metal fitting of the pair of metal fittings (40) is provided to the corresponding one of two ends of the first insulator (20) that are opposite in an arrangement direction of the contacts (50). The metal fittings (40) each include a base (41) supported by the first insulator (20). The metal fittings (40) each include a biasing portion (42) and a contacting portion (43). The biasing portion (42) projects from the base (41) and extends toward the second insulator (30). The contacting portion (43) is provided to the biasing portion (42) and is in contact with the second insulator (30). The pair of metal ...

CONNECTOR

In connectors including a housing having a separation wall, an impedance of a portion of a terminal in close proximity to the separation wall is suppressed from dropping excessively. Housings 10, 20 of the connector 100 include a separation wall 21 positioned between adjacent terminals 30. The separation wall 21 includes a one-side opposing face 24a1 and an other-side opposing face 24a1. Furthermore, the separation wall 21 is formed between the one-side opposing face 24a1 and the other-side opposing face 24a1, and includes a gap portion 25 positioned between the adjacent terminals 30.

ЭЛЕКТРИЧЕСКИЙ АДАПТЕР И СООТВЕТСТВУЮЩАЯ РАСПРЕДЕЛИТЕЛЬНАЯ ПАНЕЛЬ

Изобретение относится к электротехнике. Технический результат состоит в упрощении ремонтопригодности. Электрический адаптер для соединения соединительного контакта прерывателя цепи с контактным элементом электрической цепи, вдоль которой прерыватель цепи должен быть вставлен, содержит полый трубчатый элемент с первым и вторым концевыми участками, выполненный с возможностью электрического соединения с соединительным контактом и контактным элементом. Внутренняя полость полого трубчатого элемента имеет на первом концевом участке первую форму усеченного конуса. Первый соединитель имеет полый деформируемый корпус. Первый соединитель пригоден для помещения внутрь первого концевого участка, имеющего первую форму усеченного конуса. Блокирующий корпус выполнен с возможностью надежного размещения вдоль внутренней полости полого трубчатого элемента. Второй соединитель содержит первый соединительный участок, выполненный вмещаемым внутрь первого концевого участка, имеющего первую форму усеченного конуса ...

Steckverbindersystem mit geringer Einsteckkraft

Anordnung, die einen elektrischen Verbinder für Leiterplatten und eine Gegenverbinderkomponente umfasst

Anschlüsse 40, 50, die stationärseitig festgehaltene Abschnitte 44, 54 umfassen, werden durch stationären Gehäuse am Platz gehalten, bewegbarseitig festgehaltene Abschnitte 42, 52 werden durch ein bewegbares Gehäuse am Platz gehalten, und federnde Abschnitte 43, 53 sind zwischen den stationärseitig festgehaltenen Abschnitten 44, 54 und den bewegbarseitigen festgehaltenen Abschnitten 42, 52 vorgesehen. Im vorstehend erwähnten Gehäuse sind festhaltende Teile 60 in Richtung der Anschlussreihe an Stellen außerhalb des Anschlussreihenbereichs angebracht, die vorstehend erwähnten festhaltenden Teile 60 umfassen Befestigungsabschnitte 61, die fest am Gehäuse angebracht sind, und festhaltende Abschnitte 62, die die Gegenverbinderkomponente festklemmen und halten. Die festhaltenden Abschnitte 62 der festhaltenden Teile 60 klemmen die vorstehend erwähnte Gegenverbinderkomponente fest und halten diese, wodurch die Kontaktstellen zwischen den Kontaktabschnitten der vorstehend erwähnten Anschlüsse 40 ...

Inter-Platten-Verbindungssystem mit Deformationsvermeidung nachgiebiger flexibler Pins

Eine Anordnung zum Vermeiden einer Deformation nachgiebiger Pins beim Verbinden zweier Leiterplatten mit den Pins umfasst einen Mechanismus zum Beschränken einer Bewegung eines flexiblen Abschnitts des Pins. In einem Ansatz wird ein Balken innerhalb des flexiblen Abschnitts des Pins platziert, um eine schädigende Bewegung zu blockieren. In einem anderen Ansatz werden Flügelabschnitte der Pins in eine Oberfläche eingerastet, wodurch eine Bewegung des Pins, die an dem flexiblen Abschnitt des Pins Schaden verursachen könnte, vermieden wird.

Socket and device having the socket

A socket for providing an electric connection between a package and an electronic circuit board, the socket includes a package mounting area in which the package is mounted and an isotropic elastic body provided on the package mounting area and having a continuous shape along four side walls of the package so as to press the four side walls of the package.

Inter-board connection system with compliant flexible pin deformation prevention

An assembly for preventing deformation of compliant pins when interconnecting two printed circuit boards with the pins includes a mechanism for limiting an amount of movement of a flexible portion of the pins. In one approach, a bar is placed within the flexible portion of the pins to block damaging movement. In another approach, wing portions of the pins are locked into a surface thus preventing movement of the pin that could cause damage to the flexible portion of the pin.

Electrical connector assembly

An electric connector assembly includes an intermediate connector for connecting the first attaching connector to the second attaching connector. The intermediate connector includes a power source terminal. The first attaching connector includes a first receiving terminal for contacting with the power source terminal, and the second attaching connector includes a second receiving terminal for contacting with the power source terminal. One of the first receiving terminal and the power source terminal and one of the second receiving terminal and the power source terminal include a metal cylindrical member capable of elastically deforming in a radial direction. Therefore, the power source terminal can incline and move in the radial direction at an arbitrary angle along a circumferential direction around an axial line of the power source terminal. The elastic cylindrical member includes a circumference elastically contacting with the power source terminal, the first receiving terminal, and the second receiving terminal.

CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND CORRESPONDING ASSEMBLY

This connector assembly () comprises a connecting plate () provided with at least one electrical () and/or fluid () connection element, which defines a direction of connecting (Z) to a complementary connection element (), a support () and a floating device (). The plate () is able to be displaced in relation to the support () in an offset position in a plane (X-Y). The floating device () recentres the plate () in an idle position in disconnected configuration and comprises a recentring element () integral with an element () and means of recalling () a cam surface () of the recentring element () in contact with a cam follower surface () arranged on an element (). The surface () and/or the surface () is inclined (a) in relation to the direction (Z), and the recentring element () is mobile according to the direction (Z) in relation to the plate () and in relation to the support () between the idle and offset positions. 14. Connector assembly () comprising:{'b': 12', '16', '14', '18', '20, 'a connecting plate () provided with at least one electrical () and/or fluid () connection element, with the connection element defining a direction of connecting (Z) to a complementary electrical () and/or fluid () connection element,'}{'b': 22', '12', '22', '14', '16', '18', '20, 'a support (), the connecting plate () able to be displaced in relation to the support () in an offset position in a plane (X-Y) perpendicular to the direction of connecting for the connection of the connection elements (, , , ) and'}{'b': 26', '26', '12', '12, 'a floating device () between the connecting plate and the support, with the floating device () able to recentre the connecting plate () in a determined idle position of the connecting plate in relation to the support in disconnected configuration of the connecting plate, from said offset position of the plate (),'}characterised in that the floating device comprises{'b': 28', '12, 'on the one hand a recentring element () integral in the plane (X-Y) ...

CONNECTOR

A connector includes a movable housing, a fixed housing, plural signal terminals, and a pair of power source terminals. Each of the power source terminals is formed in an elongated shape with a length in a span direction as viewed along an insertion/removal direction, spans between a pair of sidewalls, includes a span direction intermediate portion retained by a terminal array direction end portion of the movable housing, and includes second elastic portions each capable of undergoing elastic deformation at a location positioned between the movable housing and the pair of sidewalls. 1. A connector comprising:a fixed housing that is fixed to a circuit board;a movable housing that is movable relative to the fixed housing and that includes a hole through which a connection target is inserted;a plurality of signal terminals that span between the fixed housing and the movable housing and that are arrayed in a terminal array direction that is orthogonal to an insertion/removal direction of the connection target;a power source terminal that is disposed between the fixed housing and the movable housing, wherein:each of the signal terminals includes a first connection portion that is fixed to the circuit board, a first contact portion that is electrically connected to the connection target, and a first elastic portion that is positioned between the first connection portion and the first contact portion;the power source terminal includes a second connection portion that is fixed to the circuit board, a second contact portion that is electrically connected to the connection target, and a second elastic portion that is positioned between the second connection portion and the second contact portion;the movable housing includes a pair of the sidewalls facing each other across the hole from a direction that is orthogonal to the insertion/removal direction and the terminal array direction, and a pair of coupling walls facing each other across the hole from the terminal array ...

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS WITH AN IMPROVED BEARING FOR A CONNECTING UNIT, CAMERA SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE

The invention relates to an electronic apparatus () for a camera system of a motor vehicle, including a housing (), including a circuit board () disposed in the housing (), and including an electrical connecting unit () for electrically connecting the electronic apparatus () to an external apparatus, wherein the connecting unit () has a base body () and a plurality of electrical connecting elements () projecting from the base body () and electrically connected to the circuit board (), and wherein the base body () has a connecting area () disposed outside of the housing () for connecting a cable, wherein the base body () of the connecting unit () is supported on the housing () with a clearance () at least in one translational degree of freedom. 1. An electronic apparatus for a camera system of a motor vehicle , comprising:a housing, comprising a circuit board disposed in the housing; andan electrical connecting unit for electrically connecting the electronic apparatus to an external apparatus, wherein the connecting unit has a base body and a plurality of electrical connecting elements, which project from the base body and are electrically connected to the circuit board, and wherein the base body has a connecting area disposed outside of the housing for connecting a cable,wherein the base body of the connecting unit is supported on the housing with a clearance at least in one translational degree of freedom.2. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the base body of the connecting unit is supported on the housing with a clearance at least in two translational degrees of freedom.3. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the base body has a bearing element claim 1 , which is supported with a clearance in a bearing chamber formed in the housing.4. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein a movement of the bearing element within the bearing chamber is limited in defined manner by walls of the bearing chamber.5. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein ...

CONNECTOR DEVICE

A connector device includes a motor-side connector including a motor-side terminal , an inverter-side connector including an inverter-side terminal , a motor case including the motor-side connector , and an inverter case including the inverter-side connector , the connectors being fitted together when the inverter case is stacked on and fastened to the motor case using bolts . When the fastening of the cases is completed, a predetermined gap is ensured between opposing surfaces B, A of the connectors 1. A connector device comprising:a motor-side connector including a motor-side terminal;an inverter-side connector including an inverter-side terminal;a motor case including a female screw base and the motor-side connector;an inverter case including a top surface wall opposing the female screw base and the inverter-side connector; anda fitting bolt including a bolt body formed with a flange and a flanged nut, the bolt body having a male screw portion threadedly engaged in a screw hole formed in the female screw base, wherein the bolt body is inserted into the insertion hole in the top surface wall, and, with the nut fixedly attached, the flange of the nut is received on an upper surface of the top surface wall, wherein a predetermined amount of gap is ensured between the flange of the bolt body and a lower surface of the top surface wall, and the threaded engagement of the male screw portion is stopped when the flange of the bolt body is abutted on an upper surface of the female screw base,the motor-side connector and the inverter-side connector being fitted together when the inverter case is stacked on and fastened to the motor case by bolting,wherein a predetermined gap is ensured between opposing surfaces of the motor-side connector and the inverter-side connector when the fastening of the motor case and the inverter case is completed.2. The connector device according to claim 1 , wherein the inverter case is set to be pulled to a position before being stacked on the ...

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS

An electronic apparatus includes a flexible printed circuit board having a main body on which wiring pattern is formed, a connector having a connection terminal connected to the wiring constituting the wiring pattern, and a base body on which the connection terminal is fixed, and a casing. The main body is attached to the casing to be movable, the flexible printed circuit board has an extension part protruding from the main body and extending along with a ground included in the wiring pattern, the extension part bends in the middle of extending to be capable of expansion and contraction, and has a mounting part fixed to the casing on the tip side thereof, the mounting part is provided with a ground terminal connected to the ground extended, and the ground terminal is electrically connected to the casing in the state that the mounting part is fixed to the casing. 1. An electronic apparatus comprising:a flexible printed circuit board having a main body on which wiring pattern is formed,a connector having a connection terminal connected to the wiring constituting the wiring pattern, and a base body on which the connection terminal is fixed and has insulation property, anda casing housing the connector and the flexible printed circuit board, whereinthe main body is attached to the casing so as to be movable,the flexible printed circuit board has an extension part protruding from the main body and extending along with a ground included in the wiring pattern,the extension part bends in the middle of extending to be capable of expansion and contraction, and has a mounting part fixed to the casing on the tip side thereof,the mounting part is provided with a ground terminal connected to the ground extended, andthe ground terminal is electrically connected to the casing in the state that the mounting part is fixed to the casing.2. The electronic apparatus according to claim 1 , whereinThe extension part is bent into an L-shape in the middle of extending.3. The electronic ...

CONNECTOR AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE

A connector () according to the present disclosure is fitted with a connection object (). The connector includes a pair of first insulators (), a second insulator () arranged between the pair of first insulators () and is movable relative to the pair of first insulators (), and contacts () mounted to the pair of first insulators () and the second insulator () and arranged in rows, wherein the pair of first insulators () are arranged apart from each other in a direction substantially orthogonal to an arrangement direction of the contacts (). 1. A connector configured to be fitted with a connection object , comprising:a pair of first insulators;a second insulator disposed between a pair of said first insulators and being movable relative to a pair of said first insulators;a plurality of contacts mounted to a pair of said first insulators and said second insulator and arranged in rows; anda shielding member mounted to a pair of said first insulators, wherein,a pair of said first insulators are arranged apart from each other in a direction substantially orthogonal to an arrangement direction of said contacts; andsaid shielding member extends in said arrangement direction of said contacts so as to include an area in which said contacts are arranged.2. The connector according to claim 1 , wherein a pair of said first insulators extend substantially in parallel to said arrangement direction of said contacts.3. The connector according to claim 1 , wherein a pair of said first insulators have the same shape.4. The connector according to claim 1 , wherein ends of a pair of said first insulators in said arrangement direction are connected to each other by said shielding member.5. The connector according to claim 1 , wherein said first insulators are arranged inside said shielding member.6. The connector according to claim 1 , wherein said first insulators have regulation portions provided at ends in said arrangement direction in a protruding manner.7. The connector according ...

Positioning structure and connector assembly

A positioning structure is applied to a male end connector and a female end connector. The female end connector has an inserting slot and two guiding slots. The positioning structure has a case, two guiding pins, two elastic parts, and a positioning member. The two guiding pins are connected to the case. The male end connector is located between the two guiding pins. The elastic parts are connected to the case and to the male end connector. The positioning member has a first positioning hole and two second positioning holes. The first positioning hole is used for the male end connector passing through to enter the inserting slot. The second positioning holes are used for the guiding pin passing through to enter the guiding slot.

Connector and Connector Assembly

A connector assembly comprises a first connector and a second connector. The first connector consists of a first monolithically formed conductive terminal adapted to be soldered onto a first circuit board. The second connector consists of a second monolithically formed conductive terminal adapted to be soldered onto a second circuit board. The first connector mates with the second connector to electrically connect the first circuit board to the second circuit board. 1. A connector assembly , comprising:a first connector consisting of a first monolithically formed conductive terminal adapted to be soldered onto a first circuit board; anda second connector consisting of a second monolithically formed conductive terminal adapted to be soldered onto a second circuit board, the first connector mating with the second connector to electrically connect the first circuit board to the second circuit board.2. The connector assembly of claim 1 , wherein the first connector is a female connector and the second connector is a male connector.3. The connector assembly of claim 2 , wherein the first connector has a pair of elastic clamps and the second connector has a rod plug inserted between the pair of elastic clamps.4. The connector assembly of claim 3 , wherein the first connector has a release mechanism movable to separate the pair of elastic clamps in a direction away from each other and release the rod plug.5. The connector assembly of claim 4 , wherein the release mechanism includes:(a) an elastic cantilever;(b) a pressing portion disposed on an end of the elastic cantilever; and(c) a wedge-shaped protrusion disposed on the pressing portion and inserted between the pair of elastic clamps to separate the pair of elastic clamps in the direction away from each other.6. The connector assembly of claim 5 , wherein each of the elastic clamps has a guiding bevel on an end guiding the wedge-shaped protrusion between the pair of elastic clamps.7. The connector assembly of claim 5 , ...

CONNECTOR

A connector includes: a stationary housing; a movable housing; a stationary terminal that is retained in the stationary housing; a movable terminal that includes a contact portion and that is retained in the movable housing, the contact portion of the movable terminal being configured to follow movement of the movable housing; a movable shield that follows movement of the movable housing; and a stationary shield. The movable shield and the stationary shield are in mutual contact so as to have electrical continuity. The stationary shield and the movable shield are configured to slide against one another while maintaining electrical continuity when the movable housing moves in the front-rear or the left-right direction with respect to the stationary housing. 1. A connector comprising:a stationary housing configured to be fixed to a substrate;a movable housing that is capable of moving in a front-rear direction and a left-right direction with respect to the stationary housing, the front-rear direction and the left-right direction being mutually orthogonal and running parallel to a planar surface of the substrate;a stationary terminal that includes a substrate connection portion configured to be connected to the substrate, and that is retained at the stationary housing;a movable terminal that includes a contact portion that makes contact with a terminal portion of a connection target provided with the terminal portion and a shield connection portion, and that is retained at the movable housing, the contact portion of the movable terminal being configured to follow movement of the movable housing;a movable shield that makes contact with the shield connection portion of the connection target, that is fixed to the movable housing so as to shield the movable terminal, and that follows movement of the movable housing; and the substrate connection portion and the contact portion being electrically connected to one another;', 'the movable shield and the stationary shield being ...

FLOAT-TYPE CONNECTING MODULE AND FLOAT-TYPE DOCKING DEVICE HAVING THE MODULE

A float-type connecting module and a float-type docking device having the module. The float-type docking device includes a float-type connecting module and a pluggable device including at least one dock connector. The float-type connecting module includes a position limiting structure, at least one flexible circuit board and at least one connector. The position limiting structure is provided at the hard circuit board. The connector is for electrically connecting to the dock connector, is electrically connected to the hard circuit board through the flexible circuit board, and floats in the position limiting structure. Thus, the issues of precise alignment required between a slot of a housing and a port of the connector and precise alignment respectively required between connectors and dock connectors are resolved. 1. A float-type connecting module , comprising:a position limiting structure, provided at and fixed onto a hard circuit board;at least one flexible circuit board; andat least one connector, electrically connected to the hard circuit board through the at least one flexible circuit board, being floating in the position limiting structure, wherein the at least one connector has three degrees of freedom in the position limiting structure;wherein the connectors are plural in quantity, and the at least one flexible circuit board is electrically connected between the plurality of connectors and the hard circuit board;wherein the position limiting structure comprises a sliding groove, and the plurality of connectors slidably move in the sliding groove along both a side-by-side direction and an up-and-down direction substantially perpendicular to the side-by-side direction.2. The float-type connecting module according to claim 1 , wherein the connector is provided as plural in quantity claim 1 , and the plurality of connectors are electrically connected to the hard circuit board through the at least one flexible circuit board and respectively float in the position ...

ELECTRIC PLUG OF AN ELECTRIC PLUG CONNECTION COMPRISING THE PLUG AND A MATING PLUG

An electrical plug (EP) of an electrical plug-in (EPI) connection, including the plug and mating plug (MP), an electrical connection between EPI contacts of the plug contacts (PC) and mating contacts (MC) of the MP occurring when the plug and MP are inserted into each other, including: at least one connector strip (CS) in which EPI contacts, for electrical connection to MCs of the MP, are held by a first end; a free second end (FSE) of the EPI contacts projects away from the CS; a plug-in contact receiving chamber (PCRC) having subchamber bodies (SBs), the FSE of at least one of the EPI contacts projects into each of the SBs; the PCRC being open in the direction of the FSEs of the EPI contacts, the CS and the PCRC being separate components connected to one another, and at least two SBs of the PCRC being connected to one another by an elastic element permitting relative movement of the SBs in a plane perpendicular as to the EPI contacts. 119-. (canceled)20. An electrical plug of an electrical plug-in connection , which includes the plug and a mating plug , wherein an electrical connection between electrical plug-in contacts of the plug and mating contacts of the mating plug is provided when the plug and mating plug are inserted one into the other , comprising:at least one connector strip in which a plurality of electrical plug-in contacts, which are provided for electrical connection to mating contacts of the mating plug, are held by way of a first end, wherein a free second end of the electrical plug-in contacts projects away from the connector strip in each case;a plug-in contact receiving chamber which has at least two subchamber bodies, wherein the second free end of at least one of the electrical plug-in contacts projects into each of the subchamber bodies;wherein the plug-in contact receiving chamber is open in the direction of the free second ends of the electrical plug-in contacts,wherein the connector strip and the plug-in contact receiving chamber ...

CONNECTOR AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

Provided is a connector which includes: a fixed housing; a movable housing in the fixed housing which mates with a counterpart connector; and a plurality of terminals held by the fixed housing and the movable housing, the plurality of terminals being configured to contact terminals of the counterpart connector, in which each of the plurality of terminals includes: a first fixed portion buried by integral molding in the fixed housing; a second fixed portion buried by the integral molding in the movable housing; an elastic portion between the first fixed portion and the second fixed portion, the elastic portion having elasticity that allows the movable housing to be displaced relative to the fixed housing; and a contact portion at an end of the second fixed portion, the contact portion having elasticity and being configured to contact the terminal of the counterpart connector mated with the movable housing.

Edgecard connector with common-end datum to reduce misalignment tolerances

A connector includes a body, a slot within the body configured to receive a substrate and including a first end and a second end, contacts arranged along the slot between the first end and the second end, and a biasing mechanism arranged at the first end to align the substrate as the substrate is inserted into the slot so that substrate is in contact with the second end when the substrate is fully inserted into the slot.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE THEREOF

Terminals including stationary-side retained portions are held in place by stationary housings , movable-side retained portions are held in place by a movable housing , and resilient portions are provided between said stationary-side retained portions and movable-side retained portions, and, in the movable housing , abutment portions of abutment fittings are provided on the bottom face that faces the circuit board, thereby facilitating the above-mentioned abutment portions to abut the surface of the circuit board when the movable housing moves towards the circuit board. 1. An electrical connector for circuit boards comprising:terminals having formed therein connecting portions configured to be connected to a circuit board at one end in the longitudinal direction of said terminals and contact portions configured to be placed in contact with a counterpart connector component at the other end, anda housing holding a plurality of said terminals in array form; said housing comprising stationary housings, which are mounted to a circuit board by said terminals, and a movable housing, which is formed as a member separate from said stationary housings, that is movable relative to said stationary housings, and has disposed therein the contact portions of the terminals, wherein:the terminals comprise stationary-side retained portions held in place by the stationary housings, movable-side retained portions held in place by the movable housing, and resilient portions provided between said stationary-side retained portions and movable-side retained portions, andthe movable housing comprises abutment fittings provided on the bottom face that faces the circuit board, thereby facilitating the above-mentioned abutment fittings to abut the surface of the circuit board when the movable housing moves towards the circuit board.2. The electrical connector for circuit boards according to claim 1 , wherein the abutment fittings comprise embedded portions embedded into and held in place in ...

ADVANCED PANEL MOUNT CONNECTOR AND METHOD

A panel mount connector and method involve a connector shell assembly that is configured to be received in an opening that is defined by a panel with the connector shell defining a through passage. A flexible circuit board is supported within the through passage and defines a first external connection interface at one end for external electrical access from one side of the panel when the connector shell assembly is installed in the panel and at least the first external connection interface is supported for independent movement relative to the connector shell. 1. A panel mount connector , comprising:a connector shell assembly configured to be received in an opening that is defined by a panel, the connector shell assembly defining a through passage; anda flexible circuit board supported substantially within the through passage and defining a first external connection interface at one end thereof for external electrical access from one side of the panel when the connector shell assembly is installed therein and defining a second external connection interface at an opposing end of the flexible circuit board for external access from an opposite side of the panel when the connector shell assembly is installed therein with the second external connection interface including at least one of an electrical connection interface for external electrical communication on the opposing side of the panel and an optical connection interface for external optical communication on the opposing side of the panel and at least the first external connection interface is captured by the connector shell assembly and supported by the flexible circuit board for independent movement relative to the connector shell assembly.2. The panel mount connector of wherein said connector shell assembly is receivable in said opening subject to a tolerance at least with respect to limiting rotation of the connector shell assembly relative to the panel and wherein said independent movement isolates the first ...

Connector assembly

A connector assembly comprises a first connector having a first contact and a second connector having a second contact. The first contact has a first supported portion which is supported not to be moved in a horizontal direction, a first resiliently-support portion extending from the first supported portion and a first contact point supported by the first resiliently-support portion. The second contact has a second supported portion which is supported not to be moved in the horizontal direction, a second resiliently-support portion extending from the second supported portion and a second contact point supported by the second resiliently-support portion. Under a completely-mated state where the first connector and the second connector are completely mated with each other, the first contact point is in contact with the second supported portion, and the second contact point is in contact with the first supported portion.

CONTACT AND CONNECTOR

A contact includes a spring that has a curved portion and conductivity, a first contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a bottom portion of a housing that holds the spring, the first contact portion comes in contact with a board to which the bottom portion is fixed, and a second contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a lateral portion of the housing, the second contact portion comes in contact with another member placed next to the board. 1. A contact comprising:a spring that has a curved portion and conductivity;a first contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a bottom portion of a housing that holds the spring, the first contact portion comes in contact with a board to which the bottom portion is fixed; anda second contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a lateral portion of the housing, the second contact portion comes in contact with another member placed next to the board.2. The contact according to claim 1 , wherein the first contact portion is raised from a window formed in the bottom portion claim 1 , and the second contact portion is raised from a window formed in the lateral portion.3. A connector comprising:a plurality of contactors each formed by a spring having a curved portion and conductivity; anda housing that holds each of the contactors,wherein each of the contactors includes a first contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a bottom portion of the housing, the first contact portion comes in contact with a board to which the bottom portion is fixed; anda second contact portion that is a part of the curved portion raised from a lateral portion of the housing, the second contact portion comes in contact with another member placed next to the board.4. The connector according to claim 3 , wherein the housing includes a first support portion that supports a top portion of each of the contacts toward the bottom portion claim 3 , and ...

Communication system having connector assembly

A connector assembly includes a connector module having a connector body with side edges and end edges. The connector body has contact channels holding contacts. The connector assembly includes a mounting frame having side walls and an end wall opposite a window between the side walls. The window is open to and provides access to a passage that receives the connector module. The mounting frame includes a connector module support structure for supporting the connector module in the passage that defines a confined space oversized relative to the connector body of the connector module to allow a limited amount of floating movement in the confined space in a lateral direction that is perpendicular to the mating direction.

Connection device with floatable self-adjusting contacts and connecting method thereof

A connection device with floatable self-adjusting contacts includes a first main body, a plurality of first and second contact point groups, a second main body, and a plurality of conducting boards (pin boards). The first and second contact groups are respectively disposed on the first and second bodies. The floating board is disposed on the second main body in a floating manner. The conducting board has an insulated main body and a plurality of conducting pins which are disposed on the insulated main body in a floating manner. The conducting pin has a first conducting portion contacting the first contact point, and a second conduct portion contacting the second contact point. The first and second conduct portions respectively have an arc-shaped periphery and an elastic arm. The conducting pins can respectively self-adjust to achieve an optimal downward contacting pressure.

Electrical connector and electrical connection system

An electrical connector is described for electrically connecting an electrical component of a printed circuit board (PCB) to a power bus bar or a housing. The connector includes an electrically conductive element configured for attachment to a surface of the PCB, and a resiliently displaceable electrically conductive feature extending from the electrically conductive element and configured to contact a surface of the bus bar or housing. In response to contact with the surface of the bus bar or housing, the resiliently displaceable electrically conductive feature is urged toward the bus bar or housing to maintain contact therewith and establish an electrical connection between the bus bar or housing and the electrical component of the PCB.

RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR WITH DOUBLE METALLIC SHELLS

A receptacle connector includes an insulative housing, a number of contacts fixed to the insulative housing and a shell enclosing the insulative housing. The insulative housing includes a main portion, a mating portion and a fixing portion. The shell includes a first metallic shell and a second metallic shell fastened to the first metallic shell. The first metallic shell encloses the mating portion and cooperatively defines therebetween a mating space for receiving a plug connector. The second metallic shell defines a hollow space in which the first metallic shell is at least partly received. As a result, the first metallic shell and the second metallic shell have a strong structure which is stable for mating with the plug connector. 1. A receptacle connector for being mounted on a circuit board for mating with a plug connector , comprising:an insulative housing comprising a main portion, a mating portion extending forwardly from the main portion and a fixing portion extending rearwardly from the main portion, the mating portion comprising an upper mating surface and a lower mating surface;a plurality of contacts fixed to the insulative housing, the contacts comprising a plurality of first contacts each comprising a first contact portion exposed on the upper mating surface and a plurality of second contacts each comprising a second contact portion exposed on the lower mating surface;a first metallic shell enclosing the mating portion and cooperatively defining therebetween a mating space for receiving the plug connector; anda second metallic shell fastened to the first metallic shell, the second metallic shell defining a hollow space in which the first metallic shell is at least partly received.2. The receptacle connector as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first metallic shell comprises a first top wall claim 1 , a first bottom wall and a pair of first sidewalls connecting the first top wall and the first bottom wall claim 1 , the mating space being enclosed by the ...

Floating connector and connecting mechanism assembly

The present invention provides a floating connector that includes a connector housing and a connector body. The connector housing has a housing opening, and the housing opening includes a plurality of conductive terminals. The connector body includes a housing member having a plurality of housing member terminal openings, a tongue connector, and a plurality of S-type conductive terminals connecting the housing member and the tongue connector. Wherein, the displacement of the housing member between the tongue connector retrieved by the deformation range of the S-type conductive terminals. When the connector body is connected with the connector housing, the plurality of S-type conductive terminals and the plurality of conductive terminals remain electrically connected in a floating state.

COMPRESSION MOUNTED TECHNOLOGY (CMT) SOCKET SYSTEM RETENTION MECHANISMS DESIGNS FOR SHIPPING RELIABILITY RISK MITIGATION

Embodiments disclosed herein include sockets and electronic packages with socket architectures. In an embodiment, a socket comprises a housing with a first surface and a second surface. In an embodiment, a plurality of interconnect pins pass through the housing. In an embodiment, an alignment hole is provided through the housing. In an embodiment, an alignment post extending out from the first surface of the housing is also provided. 1. An electronic package , comprising:{'claim-text': 'an alignment standoff extending away from the substrate;', '#text': 'a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises:'}{'claim-text': ['a housing;', 'a plurality of interconnect pins through the housing; and', 'a hole for receiving the alignment standoff; and'], '#text': 'a socket secured to the substrate, wherein the socket comprises:'}a spring around the alignment standoff, wherein the spring applies a force to separate the substrate from the socket.2. The electronic package of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of interconnect pins are spaced apart from the substrate.3. The electronic package of claim 2 , wherein the housing is held approximately 1.0 mm away from the substrate.4. The electronic package of claim 1 , wherein the spring is a helical coil spring claim 1 , a torsional spring claim 1 , a leaf spring claim 1 , or a wave spring.5. The electronic package of claim 1 , wherein the housing comprises prongs that extend into an interior of the alignment standoff.6. The electronic package of claim 5 , wherein the prongs comprise a protrusion configured to engage a ledge in the interior of the alignment standoff.7. The electronic package of claim 6 , further comprising:a push pin rivet inserted between the prongs, wherein the push pin rivet expands the prongs so that they engage with the ledge.8. The electronic package of claim 1 , wherein the substrate is attached to the socket by a screw that engages the alignment standoff.9. The electronic package of claim 1 , wherein the substrate ...

FLOATING CONNECTOR

A receptacle connector includes a fixed housing, a movable housing, a plurality of receptacle contacts disposed across the fixed housing and the movable housing, and a receptacle hold-down that restricts upward movement of the movable housing from the fixed housing. The movable housing is movable in a pitch direction of the plurality of receptacle contacts in relation to the fixed housing. The receptacle hold-down includes two housing fixing parts to be fixed to the fixed housing, and an elastic deformation part supported by the housing fixing parts and opposed to the movable housing in an insertion and removal direction. The elastic deformation part is opposed to the movable housing in the pitch direction and elastically deformable in the pitch direction. 1. A floating connector comprising:a fixed housing;a movable housing;a plurality of contacts disposed across the fixed housing and the movable housing; anda movement restriction member that restricts movement of the movable housing in a removal direction from the fixed housing, whereinthe movable housing is movable in a pitch direction of the plurality of contacts in relation to the fixed housing,the movement restriction member includes at least one fixed part to be fixed to the fixed housing, and an elastic deformation part supported by the at least one fixed part and opposed to the movable housing in a direction parallel to the removal direction, andthe elastic deformation part is opposed to the movable housing in the pitch direction and elastically deformable in the pitch direction.2. The floating connector according to claim 1 , whereinthe at least one fixed part include two fixed parts,the elastic deformation part includes a coupling beam connecting the two fixed parts, andthe coupling beam has at least one bend or curve.3. The floating connector according to claim 2 , wherein the at least one bend or curve bends or curves the coupling beam so as to vary a thickness direction of the coupling beam.4. The ...

Coaxial electrical interconnect

A coaxial electrical interconnect is disclosed. The coaxial electrical interconnect can include an inner conductor including an electrically conductive spring probe. The coaxial electrical interconnect can also include an outer conductor including a plurality of electrically conductive spring probes disposed about the inner conductor. Each spring probe can have a barrel and a plunger biased out of the barrel. The plunger can have a first plunger portion external to the barrel and a second plunger portion disposed partially in the barrel. The first and second plunger portions can have different diameters. A barrel of the spring probe of the inner conductor can be located proximate a plunger of at least one of the spring probes of the outer conductor.

Electronic device

According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing with a through-hole, a flexible printed circuit inserted through the through hole and including a first connection portion on an inner side of the housing with first connection pads and a second connection portion on an outer side of the housing with second connection pads, a first electrical component in the housing, and a first connector connected to the first electrical component and including connection terminals contacting the first connection pads. A first pad of the first connection pads is greater than other first connection pads.

Coaxial connector assembly

[SOLUTION] First to third coaxial connectors 10 to 30 are provided. A second center conductor 23 of the second coaxial connector 20 has a second shaft portion 23A held by a second dielectric body 22, a right columnar one-end-side contact portion 23B to be fitted in a first receiving portion 13B of the first coaxial connector 10, and the other-end-side contact portion 23C to be fitted in a third center contact portion 33B of the third coaxial connector 30. The one-end-side contact portion 23B is larger than the outer diameter of the second shaft portion 23A. A distance in a radial direction between the one-end-side contact portion 23B and a first fitting portion 11B of a first external conductor 13 is impedance-matched to an impedance between a first center conductor 13 and the periphery thereof and an impedance between the second shaft portion 23A of the second center conductor 23 and the periphery thereof. The first and second coaxial connectors 10, 20 and the second and third coaxial connectors 20, 30 form floating structures.

CARD EDGE CONNECTOR

It is aimed to avoid the abrasion of a contact portion of a terminal fitting. When a harness-side housing () is connected to a board-side housing (), a contact portion () of a terminal fitting () resiliently contacts a circuit board (), whereas a body portion () of the terminal fitting () is pressed against a ceiling wall () of a cavity (). The body portion () is formed with a projecting edge (). When there is a thermal expansion difference in an arrangement direction of the cavities () between the circuit board () and the harness-side housing (), the terminal fitting () pivots with a resilient abutting part of the contact portion () and the circuit board () serving as a supporting point. 1. A card edge connector , comprising:terminal fittings each including a body and a resilient tongue continuously formed in the body, the resilient tongue having a contact portion, the contact portion being deflectable while projecting outward from the body;a harness-side connector including a harness-side housing, the terminal fittings being accommodated in a plurality of cavities formed side by side in the harness-side housings; anda board-side connector including a board-side housing, a circuit board being mounted in the board-side housing;the contact portion resiliently contacting the circuit board when the harness-side housing is connected to the board-side housing, whereby a part of the body portion on an opposite side in a deflection direction of the resilient tongue serves as an abutting part to be pressed into contact with an inner wall of the cavity,wherein one of the body and the inner wall of the cavity is formed with an escaping portion with respect to the inner wall of the cavity formed laterally to the abutting part in an arrangement direction of the cavities such that the terminal fitting pivots with a resilient abutting part of the contact portion and the circuit board serving as a supporting point when there is a thermal expansion difference in the arrangement ...

Cavity filter and connecting structure included therein

The present invention relates to a cavity filter. The cavity filter includes: an RF signal connecting portion spaced apart, by a predetermined distance, from an outer member having an electrode pad provided on a surface thereof; and a terminal portion configured to electrically connect the electrode pad of the outer member and the RF signal connecting portion so as to absorb assembly tolerance existing at the predetermined distance and to prevent disconnection of the electric flow between the electrode pad and the RF signal connecting portion, wherein the terminal portion is divided into a first side terminal contacted with the electrode pad and a second side terminal connected to the RF signal connecting portion, absorbs the assembly tolerance existing in a terminal insertion port, in which the terminal portion is provided, through an elastic member provided between the first side terminal and the second side terminal, and prevents disconnection of an electric flow, thereby preventing degradation in performance of an antenna device.

FLOATING SOCKET CONNECTOR

A socket connector is configured to mount to a component, such as a printed circuit board. The socket connector includes a base having a passageway and a channel extending outwardly from the passageway, a barrel including a wall having a flange extending outwardly therefrom, at least one biasing member engaging the flange and surrounding the wall, and a contact seated within the barrel. The wall is seated within the passageway and the flange is seated within the channel The barrel is configured for movement within the base to align a centerline of a pin inserted into the socket connector with a centerline of the hole of the component. 1. A socket connector comprising:a first member which is at least partially formed of a conductive material, the first member being configured to be mounted to a first electrical component, the first member having first and second opposite ends, the first member defining a first passageway which extends therethrough in a first direction and which is open to at least one of the first and second ends of the first member;a second member which is at least partially formed of a conductive material, the second member being configured to receive a second electrical component, the second member being configured for movement within the first member, the second member having first and second opposite ends, the second member defining a second passageway which extends therethrough in the first direction and which is open to at least one of the first and second ends of the second member, the second passageway bounded by an inner surface of a wall of the second member, the wall being positioned within the first passageway, the second member being configured to be held by the first member such that the second member cannot be separated from the first member; anda third member which is at least partially formed of a conductive material, the third member being configured to maintain an electrical connection between the first member and the second ...

Connector Arrangement

A connector arrangement, comprising a connector comprising an outer connector, an inner connector, and attaching means for attaching the connector to a first object, the connector being movable in relation to the first object; a second connector comprising a second outer connector, a second inner connector, and second attaching means for attaching the second connector to a second object and a bullet connector comprising a bullet outer connector and bullet inner connector. The bullet outer connector is configured to make a contact with the first and the second connector to form first and second conductive signal paths from the first connector to the second connector.

EASY LOCK CONNECTOR WITH UNLOCK STRUCTURE

The invention provides an easy lock connector with unlock structure applied to a flat wire and a circuit board. The flat wire has a notch and a ground wire on the two sides of a head end respectively. The easy-lock connector includes an upper housing, a lower housing, a rubber core and a terminal. After the notch of the flat wire is buckled by a stopper of the lower housing, by pressing a pressing member of the upper housing, the pressing member applies an external force to an elastic member of the lower housing to deform the elastic member. An extension arm of the lower housing is linked by the elastic member to cause the stopper to act in one direction so as to release the state of the stopper from locking the gap. In another embodiment, the easy-lock connector can also achieve an electromagnetic shielding effect by adding a shielding iron shell. 1. An easy-lock connector with unlock structure , is applied to a flat wire and a circuit board , the flat wire respectively comprising a notch and a ground wire on two sides of the head end respectively , the easy-lock connector with unlock structure comprising:an upper housing arranging on the circuit board, the upper housing forming a first accommodating space, the upper housing having an upper body and a pressing member, the pressing member forming on two sides of the upper body through the notch;a lower housing arranging in the first accommodating space, the lower housing forming a second accommodating space, the lower housing having an elastic member, a stopper, an extension arm and a lower body, the elastic member being separately arranged on two sides of the lower body and corresponding to the position of the pressing member, the stopper being arranged according to the notch to buckle the notch, and the stopper connecting to the elastic member through the extension arm;a rubber core arranging in the second accommodating space, the rubber core forms an insertion port, an action portion, and an opening, the ...

MOVABLE SOCKET AND RELATED ELECTRONIC DEVICE

A movable socket disposed between a casing and a circuit board is disclosed. An opening structure is disposed on the casing. The movable socket includes a first connector, a second connector, a soft cable and a driving mechanism. The first connector is slidably disposed on the casing. The second connector is disposed on the circuit board. The soft cable is disposed between the first connector and the second connector in a structurally deformable manner. Two ends of the soft cable are respectively connected to the first connector and the second connector. The driving mechanism is disposed between the first connector and the casing, the driving mechanism moves the first connector relative to the casing, to drive a part of the first connector to pass through the casing via the opening structure. 1. A movable socket disposed between a circuit board and a casing whereon an opening structure is formed , the movable socket comprising:a first connector slidably disposed on the casing;a second connector disposed on the circuit board;a soft cable disposed between the first connector and the second connector in a structurally deformable manner, two ends of the soft cable being electrically connected to the first connector and the second connector; anda driving mechanism disposed between the first connector and the casing, the driving mechanism moving the first connector relative to the casing, so as to protrude a part of the first connector from the casing through the opening structure.2. The movable socket of claim 1 , wherein the first connector comprises a supporting component claim 1 , a guiding slot is formed on a surface of the supporting component claim 1 , and the guiding slot is slidably disposed on a boss of the casing.3. The movable socket of claim 2 , wherein the guiding slot comprises a first constraint portion claim 2 , a second constraint portion and a connecting portion claim 2 , the first constraint portion and the second constraint portion are respectively ...

FLOAT ADAPTER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME

A method for making a float adapter for an electrical connector that includes a conductive shell that has opposite first and second ends, and at least one insulator received in the conductive shell. The at least one insulator has an engagement end and an interface end opposite the engagement end. The interface end has a lead-in tip portion that extends outside of one of the first and second ends of the shell. The at least one insulator has an inner bore for receiving an inner contact. A retaining sleeve is disposed around the conductive shell, the retaining sleeve having an engagement member for engaging the at least one insulator. 1. Method of manufacturing of a float adapter , comprising the steps of:stamping a piece from a metal sheet;rolling the stamped piece into a cylindrical body to form a conductive shell;providing at least one insulator, the at least one insulator having an engagement end, an interface end opposite the engagement member, and an inner bore extending through the engagement end and the interface end;inserting one end of an inner contact into the inner bore of the at least one insulator;inserting the at least one insulator and the inner contact into the conductive shell through one end of the conductive shell; andcoupling a retaining sleeve around the conductive shell such that the retaining sleeve engages the at least one insulator.2. A method of claim 1 , whereinthe retaining sleeve includes an engagement member corresponding to an engagement member of the at least one insulator.3. A method of claim 2 , whereinthe engagement member of the retaining sleeve is a tab and the engagement member of the at least one insulator is a groove; andthe conductive shell includes a slot for receiving the tab.4. A method of claim 1 , further comprising the step ofprior to rolling the stamped piece, cutting slots into ends of the stamped piece to form fingers.5. A method of claim 1 , further comprising the step ofprior to rolling the stamped piece, impressing ...

Connecting device for electrically connecting two circuit boards

A connecting device for electrically connecting two circuit boards is provided. The connecting device has a first and a second coaxial connector and a coupling member. The two coaxial connectors and the coupling member each have an outer conductor and an inner conductor. The outer conductors of the coaxial connectors are electrically interconnected via the outer conductor of the coupling member and the inner conductors of the coaxial connectors are electrically interconnected via the inner conductor of the coupling member. The coupling member is arranged between the two coaxial connectors so as to be tiltable from an axially aligned orientation and displaceable in an axial direction. The coupling member is held on an elastically deformable dielectric holding ring which surrounds the coupling member in a circumferential direction and is in contact against at least one coaxial connector.

CONNECTOR

In a connector, a terminal has a pair of contact portions that are fixed to a housing and disposed so as to provide a stable and reliable electrical connection. In the connector, a movable housing has a first contact portion fixation groove that supports a first contact portion of the terminal and a second contact portion fixation groove that supports a second contact portion. The terminal has a link portion that can join the first contact portion and the second contact portion to each other so as to be able to adjust the clearance therebetween. The link portion can absorb a variation in the clearance between the first contact portion fixation groove and the second contact portion fixation groove and a variation in the clearance between the first contact portion and the second contact portion. 1. A connector comprising:a terminal that has a first contact portion and a second contact portion disposed so as to be separated from the first contact portion and is electrically connected to a connection object to be inserted to a position between the first contact portion and the second contact portion; anda first housing that has a first terminal-retaining portion that retains the first contact portion and a second terminal-retaining portion that retains the second contact portion, whereinthe terminal has a link portion that joins the first contact portion and the second contact portion to each other and that deforms so as to change a contact portion clearance between the first contact portion and the second contact portion in accordance with a retaining portion clearance between the first terminal-retaining portion and the second terminal-retaining portion.2. The connector according to claim 1 , whereinthe link portion extends in at least one of inserting directions in which the first contact portion is inserted and fixed to the first terminal-retaining portion and in which the second contact portion is inserted and fixed to the second terminal-retaining portion, andthe ...

FLOAT ADAPTER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A float adapter for an electrical connector that includes a conductive shell and an insulator received in the conductive shell. The insulator includes an engagement end, an interface end that is opposite the engagement end, and a reduced diameter middle portion therebetween. The insulator includes an inner bore that extends through the engagement end, the interface end, and the reduced diameter middle portion. The interface end has a lead-in tip portion that extends outside of the first end of the conductive shell. The lead-in tip portion has a tapered outer surface that terminates in an end face surface and a shoulder remote from the end face surface that defines an outer diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of the conductive shell. An inner contact is received in the inner bore of the insulator. The inner contact has socket openings at either end. 17-. (canceled)8. An electrical connector assembly , comprising:a first connector having at least one contact extending into at least one cavity;a second connector having at least one contact extending into at least one cavity; and a conductive shell having opposite first and second ends, said first end having an engagement member configured to engage a corresponding engagement member in said cavity of said first connector,', 'an insulator received in said conductive shell, said insulator including an engagement end and an interface end opposite said engagement end, a reduced diameter middle portion between said engagement and interface ends, and an inner bore extending through said engagement and interface ends, and said reduced diameter middle portion, said interface end having a lead-in tip portion extending outside of said first end of said conductive shell, said lead-in tip portion having a shoulder defining an outer diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of said conductive shell, and said reduced diameter middle portion defining an annular space between said insulator and said conductive shell, ...

FLOAT ADAPTER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A float adapter for an electrical connector that includes a conductive shell and an insulator received in the conductive shell. The insulator includes an engagement end, an interface end that is opposite the engagement end, and a reduced diameter middle portion therebetween. The insulator includes an inner bore that extends through the engagement end, the interface end, and the reduced diameter middle portion. The interface end has a lead-in tip portion that extends outside of the first end of the conductive shell. The lead-in tip portion has a tapered outer surface that terminates in an end face surface and a shoulder remote from the end face surface that defines an outer diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of the conductive shell. An inner contact is received in the inner bore of the insulator. The inner contact has socket openings at either end. 17-. (canceled)8. An electrical connector assembly , comprising:a first connector having at least one contact extending into at least one cavity;a second connector having at least one contact extending into at least one cavity; and a conductive shell having opposite first and second ends, said first end having an engagement member configured to engage a corresponding engagement member in said cavity of said first connector,', 'an insulator received in said conductive shell, said insulator including an engagement end and an interface end opposite said engagement end, a reduced diameter middle portion between said engagement and interface ends, and an inner bore extending through said engagement and interface ends, and said reduced diameter middle portion, said interface end having a lead-in tip portion extending outside of said first end of said conductive shell, said lead-in tip portion having a shoulder defining an outer diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of said conductive shell, and said reduced diameter middle portion defining an annular space between said insulator and said conductive shell, ...

FLOAT ADAPTER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A float adapter for an electrical connector that includes a conductive shell and an insulator received in the conductive shell. The insulator includes an engagement end, an interface end that is opposite the engagement end, and a reduced diameter middle portion therebetween. The insulator includes an inner bore that extends through the engagement end, the interface end, and the reduced diameter middle portion. The interface end has a lead-in tip portion that extends outside of the first end of the conductive shell. The lead-in tip portion has a tapered outer surface that terminates in an end face surface and a shoulder remote from the end face surface that defines an outer diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of the conductive shell. An inner contact is received in the inner bore of the insulator. The inner contact has socket openings at either end. 1. A float adapter for an electrical connector , comprising:a conductive shell having opposite first and second ends;an insulator received in said conductive shell, said insulator including an engagement end, an interface end opposite said engagement end, and a reduced diameter middle portion therebetween, said insulator including an inner bore extending through said engagement end, said interface end, and said reduced diameter middle portion, said interface end having a lead-in tip portion extending outside of said first end of said conductive shell, said lead-in tip portion having a tapered outer surface terminating in an end face surface, and a shoulder remote from said end face surface defining an outer diameter that is larger than the inner diameter of said conductive shell, and said reduced diameter middle portion defining an annular space between said insulator and said conductive shell; andan inner contact received in said inner bore of said insulator, said inner contact having socket openings at either end.2. A float adapter according to claim 1 , whereineach of said first and second ends of said ...

Connector Terminal and Electrical Connector

A socket terminal includes a movable portion that includes a first extension that extends from a position near a fixed housing in an insertion/extraction direction of a plug connector, a hairpin portion that is continuous with the first extension, and a second extension that is continuous with the hairpin portion and that extends in the insertion/extraction direction toward a movable housing. The movable portion elastically supports the movable housing in such a way that the movable housing is displaceable relative to the fixed housing. The second extension of the movable portion includes a spring portion that is bent in such a way that the width of a gap between the second extension and a base at one end portion of the second extension continuous with the hairpin portion is larger than that at the other end portion of the second extension continuous with the base.

Plug Receiver with Contact Springs for a Circuit Board

Various embodiments include a plug receptacle for an electrical plug-in connection for receiving a plug with electrical plug conductor comprising a contact region for electrical connection to the plug receptacle comprising: a housing with an insertion region into which the plug can be releasably inserted; an electrical plug receptacle conductor rigidly arranged in the housing; and an electrical connecting conductor floating in the housing configured to electrically connect the plug receptacle conductor to the plug conductor. The electrical connecting conductor exerts a connecting force onto the contact region of the plug conductor once inserted into the plug receptacle. The connecting force runs substantially orthogonally in relation to said contact region. 1. A plug receptacle for an electrical plug-in connection for receiving a plug with electrical plug conductor comprising a contact region for electrical connection to the plug receptacle , the plug receptacle comprising:a housing with an insertion region into which the plug can be releasably inserted;an electrical plug receptacle conductor rigidly arranged in the housing; andan electrical connecting conductor floating in the housing configured to electrically connect the plug receptacle conductor to the plug conductor;wherein the electrical connecting conductor exerts a connecting force onto the contact region of the plug conductor once inserted into the plug receptacle; andthe connecting force runs substantially orthogonally in relation to said contact region.2. The plug receptacle as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising a locking element to move linearly with in the housing;wherein the locking element interacts with the connecting conductor and moves along a linear movement path between a locking position, wherein the plug is held in connection to the plug receptacle, and an unlocking position wherein the plug is not held in connection to the plug receptacle.3. The plug receptacle as claimed in claim 2 , ...

Coaxial Electrical Interconnect

A coaxial electrical interconnect is disclosed. The coaxial electrical interconnect can include an inner conductor including an electrically conductive spring probe. The coaxial electrical interconnect can also include an outer conductor including a plurality of electrically conductive spring probes disposed about the inner conductor. Each spring probe can have a barrel and a plunger biased out of the barrel. The plunger can have a first plunger portion external to the barrel and a second plunger portion disposed partially in the barrel. The first and second plunger portions can have different diameters. A barrel of the spring probe of the inner conductor can be located proximate a plunger of at least one of the spring probes of the outer conductor. 1. A coaxial electrical interconnect , comprising:an inner conductor including an electrically conductive spring probe; andan outer conductor including a plurality of electrically conductive spring probes disposed about the inner conductor,each spring probe having a barrel and a plunger biased out of the barrel, the plunger having a first plunger portion external to the barrel and a second plunger portion disposed partially in the barrel, the first and second plunger portions having different diameters,wherein a barrel of the spring probe of the inner conductor is located proximate a plunger of at least one of the spring probes of the outer conductor.2. The coaxial electrical interconnect of claim 1 , further comprising a spring probe support member configured to provide mechanical support for the spring probes of the inner and outer conductors.3. The coaxial electrical interconnect of claim 2 , wherein the spring probe support member is constructed of a dielectric material.4. The coaxial electrical interconnect of claim 2 , wherein the spring probe support member is engaged with the first plunger portion of the spring probe of the inner conductor and with the barrels of the spring probes of the outer conductor.5. The ...

CONNECTOR AND DECKING STRUCTURE BETWEEN VEHICLE BODY AND BATTERY COMPRISING THE SAME

A connector and a decking structure between a vehicle body and a battery including the same are provided. The connector includes a first connector assembly that has a downwardly protruding guide pin and a second connector assembly that is coupled to the first connector assembly in a lower portion of the first connector assembly and includes a guide aperture in which the guide pin is accommodated. 1. A connector , comprising:a first connector assembly having a downwardly protruding guide pin;a second connector assembly coupled to the first connector assembly in a lower portion of the first connector assembly and including a guide aperture in which the guide pin is accommodated; anda bracket assembly coupled to the first connector assembly in an upper portion of the first connector assembly and configured to couple the first connector assembly to a fixing target, a fixing portion attached to a lower portion of the fixing target; and', 'an elastic member having a first end coupled to the fixed portion and a second end coupled to the upper portion of the first connector assembly and compressed and relaxed in a vertical direction., 'wherein the bracket assembly includes2. The connector of claim 1 , wherein an end portion of the guide pin has a width that gradually decreases toward a lower portion.3. The connector of claim 1 , wherein an entrance of the guide aperture is formed with an inclined surface having a width that increases toward an upper portion.45.-. (canceled)6. The connector of claim 1 , wherein the first connector assembly includes:a first terminal configured to form an electrical connection and a first housing configured to accommodate the first terminal,wherein the second connector assembly includes a second terminal electrically connected to the first terminal when coupled with the first connector assembly, and a second housing configured to accommodate the second terminal and fastened to the first housing when coupled with the first connector assembly.7. ...

Movable connector

A movable connector including a stationary housing for fixing to a substrate, a movable housing capable of moving relative to the stationary housing, and a restriction fitting that has been integrated with the stationary housing. The restriction fitting includes a counterpart engagement portion. The counterpart engagement portion is configured to abut an engagement portion that is part of the movable housing from a connector upward direction so as to enable the engagement portion to be restrained in a restraint space that is a predetermined region. The counterpart engagement portion forms a through-pass section to permit the engagement portion to pass into the restraint space from outside.

CONNECTOR

A receptacle connector is mounted on a board and is to be connected to a plug connector. An insulative housing is to be fitted to a housing of the plug connector. A plurality of electrically conductive contacts is arranged on the housing and connected to terminals (ground terminal and signal terminal) on the board, and are to be connected to electrically conductive contacts of the fitted plug connector. Among the plurality of contacts, at least one of a first contact and a second contact is configured so that the position at which the contact is in contact with a terminal (signal terminal or ground terminal) on the board can be adjusted, the first contact being connected to the signal terminal on the board, and the second contact being connected to the ground terminal on the board. 1. A connector that is mounted on a board and is to be connected to a counterpart connector , the connector comprising:an insulative housing to be fitted to the counterpart connector's housing; anda plurality of electrically conductive contacts that is arranged on the insulative housing and connected to terminals on the board, and that are to be connected to electrically conductive counterpart contacts of the fitted counterpart connector;wherein, among the plurality of electrically conductive contacts, at least one of a first contact and a second contact is configured so that a position at which the contact is in contact with a terminal on the board can be adjusted, the first contact being connected to a signal terminal on the board, and the second contact being connected to a ground terminal on the board.2. The connector according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the first contact and the second contact is configured to be able to come into contact with the terminal on the board at a plurality of different positions.3. The connector according to claim 2 , wherein at least one of the first contact and the second contact comprises:a contact abutment that is to connect with the ...

UNIVERSAL COUPLING FOR ELECTRICALLY CONNECTING A FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT TO ANOTHER FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT IN MULTIPLE DIFFERENT ORIENTATIONS

A universal coupling is disclosed for electrically and mechanically connecting flexible printed circuit (FPC) components within asymmetric FPC modules. The universal coupling allows a first FPC component to be connected to a second FPC component in two or more different orientations. This allows identical FPC components to be used in two or more asymmetric FPC modules. This in turn allows a reduction in the number of parts and tooling required to fabricate the two or more asymmetric FPC modules, and a simplification of the fabrication process. 1. A head mounted display device , comprising:a glasses frame;an optical assembly;a camera positioned on the glasses frame;an electronic element associated with the optical assembly; anda flexible printed circuit module electrically coupling the camera and the electronic element, the flexible printed circuit module comprising a first flexible printed circuit component with a first set of electrical contacts and a second flexible printed circuit component with a second set of electrical contacts, the first and second sets of electrical contacts configured to be coupled via a universal coupling, where the universal coupling is configured to complete an electrical connection between the first and second sets of electrical contacts at multiple different orientations of the first set of electrical contacts relative to the second set of electrical contacts.2. The head mounted display device of claim 1 , wherein the first and second sets of electrical contacts are formed of an anisotropic conductive film.3. The head mounted display device of claim 1 , wherein the first set of electrical contacts of the first set are formed of rectangular electrical contacts and the electrical contacts of the second set are formed of electrical contacts having a cross hatch pattern.4. The head mounted display device of claim 1 , wherein the electrical contacts of the first set are formed of electrical contacts having an arcuate shape with a first ...

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

A connector with stationary housings, a movable housing, and terminals. The terminals have a movable-side retained portion including a contact portion secured in place by unitary molding in a movable-side retaining portion of the movable housing, a stationary-side retained portion secured in place by unitary molding at a location proximate the connecting portion of the terminals in a stationary-side retaining portion of the stationary housing, and a resiliently displaceable resilient portion coupling the movable-side retained portion to the stationary-side retained portion. The resilient portion has a curved apex portion constituting the upper end of the resilient portion outwardly of the movable-side retained portion in the connector-width direction, and lateral open spaces, which are open in the connector-width direction, are formed in a range including at least the apex portion below the above-mentioned movable-side retaining portion positioned above the apex portion. 1. An electrical connector comprising: a connecting portion at one end for connecting to a mounting surface of a circuit board, and', 'a contact portion at another end for contacting a counterpart contact member mated therewith;, 'a plurality of terminals arranged in an array, each of the plurality of terminals comprisinga stationary housing securing said plurality of terminals in place that is fixedly mounted to the circuit board, anda movable housing that is separate from said stationary housing and is movable relative to said stationary housing; wherein the counterpart contact member is mated with the movable housing, a movable-side retained portion wherein the contact portion is secured in place by unitary molding with the movable housing in a movable-side retaining portion of said movable housing,', 'a stationary-side retained portion secured in place by the unitary molding with the stationary housing at a location proximate the connecting portion in a stationary-side retaining portion of said ...

Movable Connector

To prevent damage from being caused in a movable piece caused by inclination of the movable housing of a floating connector. Providing an inclined piece portion in a movable piece of a plug terminal of a plug connector from a middle side to an outer edge side of a bottom wall portion of a movable housing, the inclined piece portion obliquely extending so as to gradually be distanced away form a substrate. Since the inclined piece portion is distanced away from the substrate by the amount of inclination of the inclined piece portion when the movable housing is inclined, a risk of the movable piece impinging against the substrate can be reduced. 1. A movable connector comprising:a fixed housing fixed to a substrate;a movable housing fitted and connected to an object to be connected; anda terminal including a movable piece that elastically supports the movable housing so as to allow the movable housing to be displaced with respect to the fixed housing,wherein the movable piece includes an inclined piece portion that obliquely extends from a middle side of a bottom surface of the movable housing toward a lateral surface of the movable housing so as to gradually be distanced away from an opposing surface of the substrate or an opposing surface of the fixed housing that opposes the bottom surface.2. The movable connector according to claim 1 ,wherein the movable housing includes a bottom wall that forms the bottom surface, andwherein the bottom wall includes an inclined surface portion that obliquely extends from a middle side thereof towards the outer edge side thereof along the inclined piece portion.3. The movable connector according to claim 1 ,wherein the movable housing includes a displacement restricting protrusion that opposes at least the fixed housing or the substrate, andwherein the displacement restricting protrusion includes a corner edge absent portion in at least a surface opposing the fixed housing or a surface opposing the substrate. The present ...

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING VEHICULAR CAMERA WITH FLEXIBLE CONNECTORS

A method of assembling a camera for mounting at a vehicle for a vehicle vision system includes providing front and rear housings and providing a set of first electrical connectors at a circuit board of the front housing and providing a set of second electrical connectors at the rear housing. One of the first and second electrical connectors includes male connectors and the other of the first and second electrical connectors includes female connectors. The rear housing is mated with the front housing to encase an imaging element and the circuit board. When mating the rear housing with the front housing, the male connectors are inserted into respective female connectors to electrically conductively connect the first and second electrical connectors. When inserting the male connectors into the respective female connectors, the female connectors flex to accommodate misalignment of the male and female connectors. 1. A method of assembling a camera for mounting at a vehicle for a vehicle vision system , said method comprising:providing a front housing having a lens, an imaging element and a circuit board;providing a rear housing;providing a set of first electrical connectors at the circuit board;providing a set of second electrical connectors at the rear housing, wherein the set of second electrical connectors is configured to electrically connect to an electrical connector of a vehicle wire harness when the assembled camera is mounted at the vehicle;wherein one of the sets of first and second electrical connectors comprises a set of male connectors and the other of the sets of first and second electrical connectors comprises a set of female connectors;providing a connector housing at the female connectors, wherein the connector housing includes a plurality of chambers, and wherein each chamber holds a respective one of the female connectors, and wherein each chamber is defined by a chamber wall that separates the respective chamber from the other chambers;mating the rear ...

SOCKET AND INSPECTION SOCKET

A socket configured to electrically connect a first electric component and a second electric component, the socket including: a base part including a top surface and a bottom surface; a contact pin provided to extend through the base part and including a pin lower end exposed from the bottom surface; and an abutment part provided in the base part, and including an abutment lower end, the abutment lower end being exposed from the bottom surface to abut on the second electric component and configured to be movable in a vertical direction, the abutment part being configured such that the abutment lower end abuts on the second electric component approaching, in a process of attaching the second electric component, the base part from below to adjust a posture of the base part with respect to the second electric component. 1. A socket configured to electrically connect a first electric component and a second electric component , the socket comprising:a base part including a top surface on which the first electric component is placed and a bottom surface to which the second electric component is attached;a contact pin provided to extend through the base part and including a pin lower end exposed from the bottom surface, the contact pin being configured to electrically connect the first electric component and the second electric component; andan abutment part provided in the base part, and including an abutment lower end, the abutment lower end being exposed from the bottom surface to abut on the second electric component and configured to be movable in a vertical direction, the abutment part being configured such that the abutment lower end abuts on the second electric component approaching, in a process of attaching the second electric component, the base part from below to adjust a posture of the base part with respect to the second electric component.2. The socket according to claim 1 , wherein in a non-attached state of the second electric component claim 1 , the ...

MULTI-PIN CONNECTOR BLOCK ASSEMBLY

A radio frequency (RF) connector block assembly having a plurality of connector pin assemblies mounted within a multi-connector block is disclosed. Each connector pin assembly has a dielectric and a contact pin positioned in a housing. Multiple housings may be independently removably mounted in the multi-connector block with independently movable contact pins. A first end of each contact pin is adapted to provide electrical continuity with an external component, for example, a connector, and a second end of each contact pin terminates distally in a connection feature, which may be connected to an external structure, for example, a printed circuit board (PCB). Each contact pin moves axially in response to movement of the connection feature by engagement with the PCB. 1. A radio frequency (RF) connector block assembly , comprising:a multi-connector block comprising a housing port;a housing removably mounted in the housing port, anda contact pin movably disposed in the housing, wherein the contact pin includes a plurality of pin sections, and wherein one of the plurality of pin sections is configured to extend at an angle with respect to another one of the plurality of pin sections.2. The RF connector block assembly of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of pin sections includes a first pin section adapted to be electrically continuous with an external component claim 1 , and a second pin section distally terminated in a connection feature.3. The RF connector block assembly of claim 2 , wherein the connection feature is extended through an open distal end of the housing.4. The RF connector block assembly of claim 3 , wherein the connection feature is extended out of the multi-connector block when extended through the open distal end of the housing.5. The RF connector block assembly of claim 2 , wherein the contact pin moves axially in response to movement of the connection feature.6. The RF connector block assembly of claim 2 , wherein the external component comprises a ...

FLOAT ADAPTER FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AND METHOD FOR MAKING THE SAME

A float adapter for an electrical connector that includes a conductive shell that has opposite first and second ends, and at least one insulator received in the conductive shell. The at least one insulator has an engagement end and an interface end opposite the engagement end. The interface end has a lead-in tip portion that extends outside of one of the first and second ends of the shell. The at least one insulator has an inner bore for receiving an inner contact. A retaining sleeve is disposed around the conductive shell, the retaining sleeve having an engagement member for engaging the at least one insulator. 1. A float adapter for an electrical connector , comprising:a conductive shell having opposite first and second ends;at least one insulator received in said conductive shell, said at least one insulator having an engagement end and an interface end opposite said engagement end, said interface end having a lead-in tip portion extending outside of one of said first and second ends of said shell, said at least one insulator having an inner bore for receiving an inner contact;an inner contact being received in said inner bore; anda retaining sleeve disposed around said conductive shell, said retaining sleeve having an engagement member for engaging said at least one insulator.2. A float adapter according to claim 1 , whereinsaid engagement end of said at least one insulator having an engagement member corresponding to said engagement member of said retaining sleeve.3. A float adapter according to claim 1 , whereinsaid retaining sleeve has a ring-shaped body; andsaid engagement member is a tab extending inwardly from said ring-shaped body.4. A float adapter according to claim 3 , whereinsaid tab of said sleeve extends through a corresponding slot in said conductive shell to engage said at least one insulator.5. A float adapter according to claim 4 , whereinsaid tab engages an annular groove disposed in said engagement end of said at least insulator.6. A float ...

FLOATING DAUGHTER CARD SYSTEM AND METHOD

A blade includes both a motherboard and daughter card to allow the combined functionality to be incorporated into a single black for size reduction. Standoffs couple the daughter card to the motherboard. Cantilever portions of the motherboard and daughter card exist between the standoffs and terminals of the motherboard and daughter card. The cantilever portions bend to accommodate any misalignment between the terminals of the motherboard and the daughter card and mating connectors of a bulkhead or printed circuit board backplane. 1. An electronic device comprising:a first board;a second board;standoffs coupling the first board to the second board, wherein cantilever portions of the first board and the second board exist between the standoffs and terminals of the first board and the second board.2. The electronic device of wherein the cantilever portions are configured to accommodate tolerance in the positioning of the terminals of the first board and the second board.3. The electronic device of further comprising a bulkhead assembly comprising connectors claim 1 , the cantilever portions bending to accommodate misalignment between the terminals of the first board and the second board and the connectors.4. The electronic device of further comprising connectors configured to mate with the terminals claim 1 , the cantilever portions bending to accommodate any misalignment between the terminals of the first board and the second board and the connectors.5. The electronic device of wherein a distance exists between the standoffs and the terminals of the first board and the second board claim 4 , the distance being sufficiently great so that the first board and the second board can bend to accommodate the misalignment without damage to the first board and the second board.6. The electronic device of wherein the allowable amount of bending is 0.010 inches deflection per 1.00 inch of coplanar distance of the first board and the second board.7. The electronic device of ...

CARD EDGE CABLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY

A card edge cable connector assembly includes a cable connector having a cable connector housing having a top, a bottom, a front, and a rear. The cable connector has a mating end and a cable end. The cable connector housing holds signal contacts and ground contacts. Cables are electrically connected to corresponding signal and ground contacts and extend from the cable end. The card edge cable connector assembly includes cable connector holder extending from the cable connector having a support wall with a support surface configured to engage a planar surface of a circuit card proximate to an edge slot at an edge of the circuit card to support the cable connector on the circuit card such that the cable connector and the cables are located in the edge slot of the circuit card. 1. A card edge cable connector assembly comprising:a cable connector having a cable connector housing, the cable connector housing having a top and a bottom, the cable connector housing having a front and a rear, the cable connector having a mating end at the front of the cable connector housing, the cable connector having a cable end, the cable connector housing holding signal contacts and ground contacts at the mating end of the cable connector, the cable connector having cables extending from the cable end, the cables being electrically connected to corresponding signal and ground contacts; anda cable connector holder extending from the cable connector, the cable connector holder having a support wall for supporting the cable connector holder and the cable connector on a circuit card, the support wall having a support surface configured to engage a planar surface of the circuit card proximate to an edge slot at an edge of the circuit card to support the cable connector on the circuit card such that the cable connector and the cables are located in the edge slot of the circuit card.2. The card edge cable connector assembly of claim 1 , wherein the cable connector holder includes a spring ...

CONNECTOR

A connector includes a housing, a terminal attached to the housing, and a bending member that connects the housing and a substrate. The bending member can electrically connect to wiring of the substrate. The housing can be inserted in an opening of a panel positioned above the substrate. A guide cap can be attached to a tip end part of the housing. 1. A connector , comprising:a housing;a terminal attached to the housing; anda bending member that connects the housing and a substrate,wherein the bending member can electrically connect to wiring of the substrate, and the housing can be inserted in an opening of a panel positioned above the substrate, and a guide cap can be attached to a tip end part of the housing.2. A connector , comprising:a first housing;a first terminal attached to the first housing;a second housing;a second terminal attached to the first housing; anda bending member that connects the first housing and second housing,wherein the first housing can be connected to a substrate side connector mounted on a substrate, and the second housing can be inserted in an opening of a panel position above the substrate, and a guide cap can be attached to a tip end part of the second housing.3. The connector according to claim 2 , wherein the second housing has an essentially cylindrical shape claim 2 , and the guide cap has an essentially conical shape.4. The connector according to claim 2 , wherein the bending member is an electrically conductive rod-shaped member claim 2 , and the first terminal and second terminal are connected on both ends.5. The connector according to claim 2 , wherein the guide cap includes a protruding part where a tip end protrudes from a bottom surface thereof claim 2 , a recessed part is formed at a center of a tip end surface of a tip end part of the second housing claim 2 , and the tip end of the protruding part of the guide cap is inserted in the recessed part and attached to the tip end part of the second housing.6. The connector ...

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

An electrical connector includes a terminal having a connecting portion to be connected to an electrical circuit board and a contact portion to be contacted with a mating connector; and a housing for holding the terminal. The housing includes a fixed housing and a movable housing arranged to be movable relative to the fixed housing. The terminal includes a fixed side held portion held with the fixed housing, a movable side held portion held with the movable housing, and an elastic portion situated between the fixed side held portion and the movable side held portion. The housing includes an accommodating space for accommodating the elastic portion. The elastic portion includes a first wave shape portion having a first bent portion and a pair of first extending portions. The first extending portions are configured to extend away from each other with a distance in between decreasing toward the first bent portion. 1. An electrical connector for connecting an electrical circuit board to a mating connector , comprising:a terminal having a connecting portion to be connected to the electrical circuit board and a contact portion to be contacted with the mating connector; anda housing for holding the terminal,wherein said housing includes a fixed housing to be attached to the electrical circuit board and a movable housing arranged to be movable relative to the fixed housing,said terminal includes a fixed side held portion held with the fixed housing, a movable side held portion held with the movable housing, and an elastic portion situated between the fixed side held portion and the movable side held portion,said housing includes an accommodating space situated between the fixed housing and the movable housing for accommodating the elastic portion,said elastic portion includes a first wave shape portion having a first bent portion and a pair of first extending portions, andsaid first extending portions are configured to extend away from each other with a distance in between ...

Coaxial Electrical Interconnect

A coaxial electrical interconnect is disclosed. The coaxial electrical interconnect can include an inner conductor including an electrically conductive spring probe. The coaxial electrical interconnect can also include an outer conductor including a plurality of electrically conductive spring probes disposed about the inner conductor. Each spring probe can have a barrel and a plunger biased out of the barrel. The plunger can have a first plunger portion external to the barrel and a second plunger portion disposed partially in the barrel. The first and second plunger portions can have different diameters. A barrel of the spring probe of the inner conductor can be located proximate a plunger of at least one of the spring probes of the outer conductor.

SELF-ADJUSTING COAXIAL CONTACT

A self-adjusting mated pair connector having a conductive flexible wire and a retaining ring to facilitate electrical connections through the mated pair connector. A receptacle assembly rigidly and electrically connects a portion of the receptacle assembly to a receptacle PCB. A plug assembly rigidly and electrically connects a portion of the plug assembly to a plug PCB. During mating of the receptacle assembly and the plug assembly, the flexible wire and retaining ring allow for floating or movement of a portion of the receptacle assembly and/or plug assembly without stressing or damaging the rigid electrical connections with the receptacle PCB and the plug PCB or the connector interfaces. Electrical conductivity can be maintained without needing to angle the entire receptacle assembly and/or plug assembly during misalignment in the mating process. Impedance matching and low inductance of the mated pair connector may allow for desired electrical performance. 1. A plug assembly configured to be connected to a receptacle assembly , the plug assembly comprising:an outer conductor extending along a longitudinal axis, and including a radially inner surface defining a cavity therein;an inner conductor having a radially inner surface and a radially outer surface, at least a portion of the radially outer surface of the inner conductor being positioned within the cavity, the radially outer surface of the inner conductor having an inner groove defined by groove surfaces of the inner conductor; anda retaining ring made of an electrically conductive material and having a plurality of curved portions, at least a portion of the retaining ring positioned within the inner groove of the inner conductor, the retaining ring being compressed along the longitudinal axis and contacting the groove surfaces of the inner conductor, and compressed radially and contacting the radially inner surface of the outer conductor,wherein the retaining ring is configured to electrically connect the ...

Board mating connector

The present invention relates to a board mating connector including a first body part having a first hollow portion formed therein, a signal contact part inserted into the first hollow portion, a dielectric part positioned between the first body part and the signal contact part, a second body part which has a second hollow portion formed therein, is positioned between the dielectric part and the first body part, and is formed of a metal plate, and a ground contact part which extends upward from an upper side of the second body part and is separated into a plurality of portions by a plurality of slits to have elasticity.

Connector

The present disclosure relates to a connector, including a connecting rod, a first female receptacle and a second female receptacle located on both sides of the connecting rod. The connecting rod includes a connecting rod body and a connecting rod terminal, the connecting rod body has a first latching groove and a second latching groove, and the connecting rod body is further provided with a plugging hole and an intermediate vent hole, the plugging hole is in communication with the first latching groove and the second latching groove, the connecting rod terminal extends through the plugging hole, and the intermediate vent hole is in communication with the first latching groove and the second latching groove.

Connector and connection structure

A connector includes a stationary housing, a movable housing that is movable in a front-rear direction and a left-right direction with respect to the stationary housing, a stationary terminal that is retained at the stationary housing, and a movable terminal that is retained at the movable housing and that includes contact portions configured to achieve electrical continuity with a connection target inserted in a downward direction. The stationary terminal and the movable terminal are mutually in contact and achieve electrical continuity. The stationary terminal and the movable terminal slide against one another while maintaining electrical continuity when the movable housing moves in the front-rear direction or the left-right direction with respect to the stationary housing. The contact portions are configured to contact the connection target from a direction parallel to a planar face of a substrate.

ANTI-ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE BOARD TO BOARD FLOATING CONNECTOR

The present invention discloses a terminal stand that includes a base body, a movable part, a metal elastic part, a first signal element and a second signal element. The base body includes a first receiving slot and a second receiving slot. The metal elastic part is disposed in the first receiving slot. One end of the metal elastic member includes two first abutments. The first signal element is disposed in a second receiving slot. One end of the first signal element includes a first contact portion and a second abutment. The second signal element is disposed in the second receiving slot. When the movable member is pressed, the movable member drives the two first abutments to move, and the abutment drives the second abutment to move, with the first contact portion leaving the second contact portion, and the signal circuit is in an off-state state. 1. An anti-electrostatic discharge board to board floating connector , which is connected to a circuit board , the anti-electrostatic discharge board to board floating connector includes:a case forming a housing space, the case has a coupling end and a junction end, the coupling end is electrically connected with another connector and the junction end is engaged with the circuit board;a board body configured in the housing space;a plurality of male terminals disposed in series in the board body, one end of the male terminals is adjacent to the coupling end and the other end of the male terminals is electrically connected with the circuit board;a pin configured at the outer edge of the case, the pin is electrically connected with the circuit board; anda shielding member disposed surrounding a portion of the case, the shielding member is electrically connected with the pin;wherein, the shielding member establishes an electrical path with the pin in order to release electrostatic coming from the coupling end through the circuit board.2. The anti-electrostatic discharge board to board floating connector according to claim 1 , ...

High-power board-to-board floating connector

The present invention provides a high-power board-to-board floating connector that comprises a male header and a female socket. The male head comprises a first electrode, a first housing and a first insertion element. The female socket comprises a second electrode, a second housing, a floating member, and a second insertion element. The second housing combines with the floating member to form a connection part which can be slightly moved in one or more directions, so that the male head can be connected to the female socket in a permissible range, and then the first electrode is electrically connected to the second electrode.

Connector assembly

A connector assembly includes a first connector having a first mounting side that extends along a first plane. The first connector is configured to be mounted to a first circuit board along the first mounting side such that the first circuit board extends approximately parallel to the first plane. A second connector is configured to mate with the first connector. The second connector has a second mounting side that extends along a second plane that extends approximately perpendicular to the first plane. The second connector is configured to be mounted to a second circuit board along the second mounting side such that the second circuit board extends approximately parallel to the second plane. The first and second connectors are configured to move relative to each other along a float axis that extends approximately perpendicular to the second plane when the first and second connectors are mated together.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A connector for connection to a substrate for mounting electronic devices. The connector includes a plurality of coupling contacts pivotably disposed within a housing. Each coupling contact is generally H-shaped and defines opposing first and second spaces. The connector also includes one or more mounting contacts partially disposed within the housing. Each mounting contact has a fastening structure joined to a bar section. The fastening structure is adapted for securement to the substrate and the bar section is disposed in a second space of at least one of the coupling contacts. 1. A connector for connection to a substrate for mounting electronic devices , the substrate having a plurality of holes formed therein , the connector comprising:a housing having opposing first and second end openings;a coupling contact pivotably disposed within the housing, the coupling contact comprising a pair of elements having opposing first and second end portions, respectively, the elements being joined together, intermediate the first and second end portions, with the first end portions being separated by a first space and the second end portions being separated by a second space, the first space being aligned with the first end opening in the housing and the second space being aligned with the second end opening in the housing; anda mounting contact partially disposed within the housing, the mounting contact having a fastening structure joined to a bar section, the fastening structure being adapted for insertion into one of the holes of the substrate and the bar section being disposed in the second space of the coupling contact.2. The connector of claim 1 , wherein the connector comprises a plurality of the coupling contacts claim 1 , and wherein each of the coupling contacts further comprises a cross bar having opposing ends joined to the elements claim 1 , respectively; andwherein the coupling contacts are pivotable about an axis extending through the cross bars of the coupling ...

Connector assembling structure

A connector assembling structure is provided. The connector assembling structure includes a shell, a circuit board, a connector, a fixing member, and an elastic member. The circuit board is disposed on the shell. The connector is disposed on the circuit board. The fixing member is fixed on the shell. The elastic member is disposed on the fixing member. The circuit board includes a pillar. The fixing member includes a fixing member opening corresponding to the pillar. The pillar passes through the fixing member opening. The size of the fixing member opening is greater than the size of the pillar, such that the circuit board and the elastic member may move relative to the fixing member through the fixing member opening.

BACKPLANE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND RACK ASSEMBLY OF THE SAME

Backplane communication system including a backplane and a rack assembly having an array of electrical connectors with respective mating ends. The backplane communication system also includes a plurality of guide pins that each have a cross-sectional diameter taken transverse to an axis of the guide pin. The backplane interfaces with the rack assembly such that the guide pins extend through guide holes of the backplane and the electrical connectors are aligned with mating windows. Each of the guide pins has a leading segment that extends through the corresponding guide hole and a trailing segment that is disposed within the corresponding guide hole. The cross-sectional diameter along the trailing segment is greater than the cross-sectional diameter along the leading segment. 1. A backplane communication system comprising:a backplane having mating windows and guide holes that extend through the backplane;a rack assembly having an engagement side and an array of electrical connectors having respective mating ends that are disposed along and face away from the engagement side; anda plurality of guide pins each having a distal end, a proximal end, and a central axis extending therebetween, each of the guide pins having a cross-sectional diameter taken transverse to the corresponding central axis, the guide pins being coupled to the rack assembly at the proximal ends and projecting away from the engagement side;wherein the backplane interfaces with the engagement side such that the guide pins extend through corresponding guide holes and the electrical connectors are aligned with the mating windows, each of the guide pins having a leading segment that extends through the corresponding guide hole and a trailing segment that is disposed within the corresponding guide hole, wherein the cross-sectional diameter along the trailing segment is greater than the cross-sectional diameter along the leading segment.2. The backplane communication system of claim 1 , wherein the guide ...

Movable Connector

To reduce the displacement load of a spring portion in order to improve the workability of insertion and extraction of a movable connector. A spring portion has an upper piece portion and a lower piece portion having a linear shape, and is formed in such a square wave shape that an outer vertical piece portion having a linear portion extends from a first end of the upper piece portion, a central vertical piece portion having a linear shape and connected to a first end of the lower piece portion extends from a second end of the upper piece portion, and an inner vertical piece portion having a linear shape extends from a second end of the lower piece portion.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

An electrical connector for connecting a first electronic element and a second electronic element, includes an insulating body, multiple elastic bodies integrally formed with the insulating body, and multiple conductors. Each of the elastic bodies has a receiving slot, and each conductor is received in a corresponding receiving slot in an inclined manner. The receiving slot has a first urging portion and a second urging portion respectively providing an inclined upward elastic counterforce and an inclined downward elastic counterforce against the conductor, so that the conductor has a large normal force. Multiple stopping portions of the receiving slot and multiple shoulder portions of the conductor are in clearance fit, so that the conductor can be displaced vertically in the receiving slot when receiving a force. 1. An electrical connector , for electrically connecting a first electronic element and a second electronic element , comprising:an insulating body, having a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein a plurality of receiving spaces runs through the top surface and the bottom surface;a plurality of elastic bodies, correspondingly located in the plurality of receiving spaces of the insulating body, wherein a receiving slot is formed through each of the elastic bodies, the receiving slot has a first opening and a second opening, the first opening and the second opening are staggered in a vertical direction, and two opposite sides of the receiving slot respectively have a first urging portion and a second urging portion; and a body portion;', 'a first contact portion extending upwards from the body portion, and exposed out of the top surface to contact the first electronic element; and', 'a second contact portion extending downwards from the body portion, and exposed out of the bottom surface to contact the second electronic element,, 'a plurality of conductors, correspondingly received in the plurality of receiving slots, wherein each of the conductors has a ...

Electrical Connector

An electrical connector is disclosed having a terminal housing, a female terminal, and a holding protrusion. The female terminal is positioned in the terminal housing and has a terminal body into which a complementary male terminal may be inserted and extracted. The holding protrusion projects from the terminal body in a direction orthogonal to inserting and extracting directions, and is press-fitted in the terminal receiving terminal housing.

Electrical plug-in connection, assembly connection and circuit board arrangement

An electrical plug-in connection provides a connecting element having an electrically conductive outer housing with a first electrical plug-in connector at a first end that has a ring-segment shaped first contact region, and a first electrical counterpart plug-in connector having contact springs that act via the first contact region to produce electrical contact and a mechanical connection between the first plug-in connector and the first counterpart plug-in connector and the contact springs generate an axial force which acts along a longitudinal axis of the first counterpart plug-in connector which pushes the outer housing against an axial end stop of the first counterpart plug-in connector, and/or the contact springs exert on the first contact region and on a ring-segment shaped, and axially offset, second contact region a radial force, which acts orthogonally with respect to the longitudinal axis of the first counterpart plug-in connector.

Connector assembly and jumper connector thereof

A connector assembly and a jumper connector thereof are provided. The jumper connector includes a first jumper connector body case for being coupled to a first board edge connector, a second jumper connector body case for being coupled to a second board edge connector, and conductive terminals. The first and second jumper connector body cases are coupled to each other to form an internal receiving space for accommodating the conductive terminals, and the conductive terminals are movable to correspond in position to the first and second board edge connectors respectively. By such structural design, even if circuit boards incur problems like poor processing quality or position offset, the jumper connector according to the present invention can still effectively bridge and join the board edge connectors on the circuit boards, thereby desirably accomplishing electrical connection between multiple circuit boards on electronic equipment.

CONNECTOR AND CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY

A connection to which a mating connector, moving from one side to another side in a first direction, may be able to be inserted, and may include an inner housing, an outer housing surrounding the inner housing, and a plurality of terminals connecting these housings. The terminals may each include an inner fixed portion fixed to the inner housing, an outer fixed portion fixed to the outer housing, and an elastic portion that is connected to both the inner fixed portion and the outer fixed portion and is elastically deformable. The outer fixed portion may include a first base portion connected to the elastic portion and a first engaging portion that extends in a direction crossing the first direction from the first base portion and is engaged with the outer housing. 1. A terminal configured to couple a first housing to a second housing to form a connector , the terminal comprising:a first fixed portion which is configured to be fixed to the first housing, the first fixed portion extending from a lower edge thereof to an upper edge thereof in an up-down direction and extending from a front edge thereof to a back edge thereof in a front-back direction, wherein the up-down direction is perpendicular to the front-back direction;a second fixed portion which is configured to be fixed to the second housing, the second fixed portion having a base portion extending from a lower edge thereof to an upper edge thereof in the up-down direction and extending from a front edge thereof to a back edge thereof in the front-back direction;an elastic portion, the elastic portion having a first extending portion, a second extending portion and a curved portion which connects first ends of the first and second extending portions;a first connection portion which connects the first fixed portion to a second end of the first extending portion of the elastic portion, the first connection portion being positioned at the upper edge of the first fixed portion; anda second connection portion which ...

CONTACT DEVICE

A contact device which is adapted to be mechanically mounted and electrically connected on a printed circuit board by a fastening portion and serves for receiving an external plug element. The contact device comprises a contact portion for inserting the external plug element for forming an electrical contact, an elastic support element for movably supporting the contact portion and for providing a possibility of movement in all spatial directions, wherein the support element includes a fastening part by which the contact device is fastened on the printed circuit board, a contact part for directly supporting the contact portion and a center part for connecting the fastening part and the contact part, the fastening part and the contact part bent relative to the center part, and of movement of the contact part and center part are limited by predetermined distances from adjacent external limiting means in the fastened state. 1. A contact device which is adapted to be mechanically mountable and electrically connectable on a printed circuit board by a fastening portion and serves for receiving an external plug element , comprisinga contact portion for inserting the external plug element for forming an electrical contact,an elastic support element for movably supporting the contact portion and for providing a possibility of movement in all spatial directions, whereinthe support element includes a fastening part by which the contact device is mounted on the printed circuit board, a contact part for directly supporting the contact portion and a center part for connecting the fastening part to the contact part, and the fastening part and the contact part are bent relative to the center part, and whereinthe possibilities of movement of the contact part and the center part are limited by predetermined distances from neighboring external limit means in the mounted state of the contact device on the printed circuit board.2. The device according to claim 1 , wherein after mounting ...

VEHICULAR CAMERA WITH ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

A vehicular camera includes a housing having a front housing and a rear housing, and a circuit board having an imaging element disposed at a first side and a first electrical connector disposed at a second side. The rear housing includes a second electrical connector that, with the rear housing mated with the front housing, electrically connects with the first electrical connector. The second electrical connector includes electrically conductive terminals that extend through the rear housing and that each have an inner end portion and an outer end portion that is physically and electrically contiguous with the inner end portion. The inner end portions of the electrically conductive terminals of the second electrical connector extend from an inner surface of the rear housing and the outer end portions of the electrically conductive terminals of the second electrical connector extend into a socket connection portion of the rear housing. 1. A vehicular camera , the vehicular camera comprising:a housing comprising a front housing and a rear housing;a circuit board having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, wherein an imaging element is disposed at the first side of the circuit board and a first electrical connector is disposed at the second side of the circuit board;wherein the rear housing mates with the front housing to encase the circuit board in the housing;wherein the rear housing comprises a second electrical connector that, with the rear housing mated with the front housing, electrically connects with the first electrical connector;wherein the rear housing comprises a socket connection portion configured to electrically connect to a plug connection portion of a vehicle wire harness when the vehicular camera is disposed at a vehicle;wherein the second electrical connector comprises electrically conductive terminals that extend through the rear housing;wherein each of the electrically conductive terminals comprises an inner end portion and an ...

CONNECTOR

A connector comprising a first connector provided with first terminals each of which has a movable portion formed so that a dimension in its width direction is larger than a dimension in its thickness direction to be elastically deformed in a fore-and-aft direction (Y direction) of the connector, and a second connector provided with second terminals each of which has a movable portion formed so that a dimension in its thickness direction is larger than a dimension in its width direction to be elastically deformed in a width direction (X direction) of the connector. As compared with a terminal formed so as to be sufficiently elastically deformable in both of the fore-and-aft direction and the width direction of the connector, it is possible to increase a cross-sectional area of each of the movable portions, so that a permissible value of current of each of the terminals can be increased. 1. A connector comprising:a first connector attached to one of a pair of substrates that are arranged so that one surface of each of the substrates vertically faces each other; anda second connector attached to the other of the substrates, the first and second connectors being fitted together to connect each of the substrates to each other,the first connector including:a first fixed housing that is fixed to the one of the substrates;a first movable housing that is arranged so as to be freely movable with respect to the first fixed housing in a fore-and-aft direction of the connector; anda first terminal that is provided with one end supported by the first movable housing and the other end supported by the first fixed housing,the first terminal including a movable portion that is elastically deformable in the fore-and-aft direction of the connector,the movable portion of the first terminal being formed so that a width of the movable portion corresponding to a width direction of the connector is larger than a thickness thereof corresponding to the fore-and-aft direction or a vertical ...

FLOATING CONNECTOR

A floating connector includes a shell, a plurality of electrodes, two buckle members and a floating member. The shell has an accommodating space and a plurality of openings. The electrodes are disposed in the accommodating space and penetrate the openings to protrude from the openings. The buckle members are respectively disposed on two sides of the accommodating space. Each of the buckle members includes a fixed part, a contacting part, and an elastic part. The floating member includes a body, a plurality of electrode notches, and a bump. The electrode notches are formed on one side of the body that near the electrodes for receiving the electrodes protruding from the openings. The bump is disposed on the body and correspondingly to the notch, and the width of the bump is not greater than that of the notch, so that the bump is restricted in the notches by the guiding structure. 1. A floating connector comprising:a shell having an accommodating space and a plurality of openings;a plurality of electrodes disposed in the accommodating space and penetrating the openings to protrude from the openings; a fixed part disposed in the accommodating space;', 'a contacting part comprising a notch and a guiding structure; and', 'an elastic part connecting the fixed part and the contacting part; and, 'two buckle members respectively disposed on two sides of the accommodating space, wherein each of the buckle members comprises a body;', 'a plurality of electrode notches formed on one side of the body that near the electrodes for receiving the electrodes protruding from the openings; and', 'a bump disposed on the body and correspondingly to the notch, the width of the bump is not greater than the width of the notch so that the bump is restricted in the notches by the guiding structure., 'a floating member combining the electrodes and the buckle members, wherein the floating member comprises2. The floating connector of claim 1 , wherein the shell further comprises an alignment block ...

BATTERY PACK AND PRODUCTION METHOD FOR SAME

A battery pack includes: a connector holder that is fixed to an exterior case and has a second main surface that faces an inside of the exterior case; a floating connector connected with a center of the connector holder in such a manner that the floating connector floats such that an orientation of the floating connector is variable upward, downward, leftward, and rightward; and a lead wire fixed to an inner surface of the floating connector. The lead wire extends through an inside of the exterior case. The Lead wire) connects the floating connector with a circuit board. The connector holder has a guide pipe on a second-main-surface side of connector holder. A shape of an edge of the guide pipe is a circle that has a cut-off portion. The cut-off portion has a radius of curvature that is larger than a radius of curvature of the circle. 1. A battery pack comprising:a battery module that includes at least one secondary-battery cell;an exterior case that holds the battery module and has an opening;a circuit board electrically connected with the secondary-battery cell of the battery module;a connector holder that is fixed to the exterior case and has two main surfaces that include a first main surface exposed through the opening of the exterior case, and a second main surface that is opposite the first main surface and faces an inside of the exterior case;a floating connector connected with a center of the connector holder in such a manner that the floating connector floats in such a manner that an orientation of the floating connector is variable upward, downward, leftward, and rightward, the floating connector having an exposed surface exposed by the exterior case, and the floating connector being able to be connected through the exposed surface with a device to which the battery pack supplies electrical energy; anda lead wire fixed to an inner surface of the floating connector that is opposite the exposed surface of the floating connector, the lead wire extending ...

Electrical connector assembnly

An electrical connector assembly includes a male/plug/first connector and a female/receptacle/second connector mateable with each other. The first connector includes a first plate and a plurality of first contacts retained to the first plate, and the second connector includes a second plate and a plurality of second contacts retained to the second plate. The first plate includes opposite first long side and second long side to respectively form a first alignment structure and a second alignment structure which is offset from the first alignment structure in the longitudinal direction. The second plate includes opposite third long and fourth long side to respectively form a third alignment structure and a fourth alignment structure to be coupled to the corresponding first alignment structure and second alignment structure during mating.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS AND CIRCUIT-BOARD-MOUNTED ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

An electrical connector for circuit boards includes: a terminal including a connecting portion for connection to a circuit board, the connecting portion being disposed on one end of the terminal, and a contact portion for contact with a counterpart connector element, the contact portion being disposed on the other end of the terminal; and a housing retaining the terminal and including a stationary housing for mounting to the circuit board through the terminal and a movable housing movable relative to the stationary housing and receiving the contact portion of the terminal. The terminal includes a stationary-side retained portion retained by the stationary housing, a movable-side retained portion retained by the movable housing, an elastic portion located between the stationary-side retained portion and the movable-side retained portion and elastically deformable, and a relay portion constituting a signal transmission path shorter than a total length of the elastic portion. 1. An electrical connector for circuit boards comprising:a terminal including a connecting portion for connection to a circuit board, the connecting portion being disposed on one end of the terminal, and a contact portion for contact with a counterpart connector element, the contact portion being disposed on the other end of the terminal; anda housing retaining the terminal, the housing including a stationary housing for mounting to the circuit board through the terminal and a movable housing movable relative to the stationary housing and receiving the contact portion of the terminal, whereinthe terminal includes a stationary-side retained portion retained by the stationary housing, a movable-side retained portion retained by the movable housing, an elastic portion located between the stationary-side retained portion and the movable-side retained portion and elastically deformable, and a relay portion constituting a signal transmission path shorter than a total length of the elastic portion, ...

Test adapter

A test adapter for establishing a test connection with a circuit board is provided. The circuit board includes an inter-board connector or a planar contact in close contact with the inter-board connector. The test adapter includes a metal housing having a contact surface in contact with a flat surface of the circuit board, a connection end opposite to the contact surface, and a first cavity having a first opening at the center of the contact surface. The test adapter further comprises a first outer conductor and a first inner conductor arranged in the first cavity, and an insulating medium arranged between the first outer conductor and the first inner conductor. An end of the first outer conductor and an end of the first inner conductor protrude out of the housing via the first opening, the first outer conductor and the first inner conductor both have an elastic deformation capacity along an axial direction to enable the end of the first outer conductor and the end of the first inner conductor both to retract inwards to be in close contact with the planar contact to form a signal-conductive connection between the planar contact and the connection end when the contact surface is in contact with the circuit board.

METHOD AND APPARATUS TO MITIGATE ASSEMBLY TORSION

A mechanism to mitigate assembly torsion on an electronics assembly is provided. The mechanism including an electronics assembly and a first connector, mounted to the electronics assembly with a lower portion of the first connector proximal to the electronics assembly and an upper portion of the first connector distal to the electronics assembly. The mechanism includes a spring, mounted so as to press the upper portion of the first connector and preload the first connector against assembly force imparted by assembly of the first connector to a second connector. A method to mitigate assembly torsion on an electronics assembly is also provided.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR FOR CIRCUIT BOARDS

The movable housing has an entry wall portion that enters the interior space of the stationary housing; terminal holding grooves accommodating a portion of the resilient portions, which extend in the direction of connection to a counterpart connect body, are formed to be arranged in the terminal array direction on one wall surface of the entry wall portion; movable-side terminal holding portions securing the movable-side retained portions of the terminals are formed on the opposite side in the connector width direction perpendicular to said one wall surface; between adjacent terminal holding grooves. When the terminals are attached in the direction of connection from the circuit board side, the projections have gaps formed between them and the resilient portions of the terminals located within the terminal holding grooves in the terminal array direction. 1. An electrical connector for circuit boards comprising:terminals comprising connecting portions configured to connect to a circuit board formed at one end and contact portions configured to contact a counterpart connect body formed at the other end thereof;a housing a plurality of the terminals secured therein such that a terminal array direction is a direction parallel to the surface of the circuit board, said housing having a stationary housing, configured to attach to the circuit board via the connecting portions of the terminals, and a movable housing, configured to move relative to said stationary housing and having the contact portions of the terminals disposed therein, the stationary housing having an interior space formed to permit entry of the movable housing in a direction of connection to the counterpart connect body;wherein the terminals further comprise a stationary-side retained portion secured in the stationary housing by press-fitting, a movable-side retained portion secured in the movable housing by press-fitting, and a resiliently deformable resilient portion located between said stationary-side ...

RESILIENT MINIATURE MECHANICAL SUPPORT THAT CAN ALSO SERVE AS AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

An exemplary miniature support has upper and lower spaced-apart engagement surfaces each having at least a portion that are parallel to each other. Two supports each with an end supporting the upper engagement surface and another end supporting the lower engagement surface. The two supports have a spring-like property so that the upper and lower engagement surfaces can repeatedly move between an uncompressed state when not engaged to provide an interconnection and a compressed state when engaged between two opposing boards to provide an interconnection between the boards. The connector is preferably made using -D printing and may be integrally made as part of a board also made using the same -D printing. The support may have upper and lower engagement surfaces and at least one of the at least two supports that are conductive to establish connectivity between the upper and lower engagement surfaces. 1. A miniature support comprising:upper and lower spaced-apart engagement surfaces each having at least a portion that are parallel to each other and having a miniature dimension therebetween;at least two supports each with an end supporting the upper engagement surface and another end supporting the lower engagement surface;the at least two supports having a spring-like property so that the upper and lower engagement surfaces can repeatedly move between an uncompressed state having one dimension between the upper and lower engagement surfaces and a compressed state having a dimension between the upper and lower engagement surfaces less than the one dimension.2. The miniature support of further comprising:upper and lower blocks with the upper and lower engagement surfaces being surfaces on the upper and lower blocks that face away from each other and away from the supports;the at least two supports each having a first end that is attached to the upper block and a second end that is attached to the lower block.3. The miniature support of wherein the upper and lower blocks ...

Electrical connector for circuit boards and electrical connector assembly for circuit boards

Connector with connector elements supported by a support and arranged on a mounting face of a circuit board. The connector elements have terminals arranged in the connector-width direction as well as a stationary retainer and a movable retainer, securing said terminals in place; a metal sheet member having a parallel plate portion extending in the connector-width direction throughout at least a portion of the terminal array range and located on opposite to a lateral face on which the contact portions of the terminals are located; and a biasing portion formed by folding back in the edge portion of said parallel plate portion in the through-thickness direction and faces said parallel plate portion. When connected to a counterpart connector, said biasing portion applies pressure to another adjacent connector element with a biasing force, such that its reaction force applies contact pressure and brings the contact portions in contact with counterpart terminals.

FLOATING SOCKET CONNECTOR

A socket connector is configured to mount to a component, such as a printed circuit board. The socket connector includes a base having a passageway and a channel extending outwardly from the passageway, a barrel including a wall having a flange extending outwardly therefrom, at least one biasing member engaging the flange and surrounding the wall, and a contact seated within the barrel. The wall is seated within the passageway and the flange is seated within the channel. The barrel is configured for movement within the base to align a centerline of a pin inserted into the socket connector with a centerline of the hole of the component. 1. A socket connector configured to mount to a component comprising:a base having opposite ends, a passageway extending between the opposite ends, and a channel extending outwardly from the passageway;a barrel including a wall having opposite ends, a passageway extending between the opposite ends of the wall, and a flange extending outwardly from the wall, the wall being seated within the passageway of the base and the flange being seated within the channel of the base, wherein the barrel is configured for movement within the base;a biasing member engaging the flange and surrounding the wall; anda contact seated within the passageway of the barrel.2. The socket connector of claim 1 , wherein the biasing member is a wave spring.3. The socket connector of claim 1 , wherein a second biasing member is engaged against an opposite side of the flange and surrounds the wall.4. The socket connector of claim 3 , wherein each biasing member is a wave spring.5. The socket connector of claim 4 , wherein one of the wave springs has double the number of waves than the other wave spring.6. The socket connector of claim 1 , wherein the biasing member is engaged between the flange and the base.7. The socket connector of claim 6 , wherein the biasing member is a wave spring.8. The socket connector of claim 1 , further comprising a cap attached to the ...

Moveable floating connector

A movable floating connector is disclosed. In an embodiment, an apparatus includes a fixed structure coupled to a chassis, a movable floating connector assembly, and an elastic object. The movable floating connector assembly includes a receiving connector configured to engage with a module connector of an insertable module removable from the chassis. The elastic object is interfaced between at least a portion of the fixed structure and at least a portion of the movable floating connector assembly. The elastic object is configured to provide a force on the movable floating connector assembly against a direction of insertion of the insertable module to maintain a consistent engagement between the receiving connector of the movable floating connector assembly and the module connector of the insertable module across a variation in length in the direction of insertion.

CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY

Connector assembly includes first connector, second connector opposing first connector, and relay conductor that is held by first conductor and second connector and allows conduction between conduct first connector and second connector, wherein first connector preferably includes a pair of terminals that clamp relay conductor such that movement of relay conductor in the X-axis direction, which is the relative moving direction with respect to second connector, is allowed, and wherein second connector preferably includes a pair of terminals that clamp relay conductor such that movement of relay conductor in the Y-axis direction, which is the relative moving direction with respect to first connector and intersects the X-axis direction, is allowed. 1. A connector assembly comprising a first connector , a second connector opposing the first connector , and a relay conductor that is held by the first connector and the second connector and allows conduction between the first connector and the second connector; whereinthe first connector includes a pair of terminals that clamp the relay conductor such that movement of the relay conductor in a first direction, which is a relative moving direction with respect to the second connector, is allowed; and whereinthe second connector includes a pair of terminals that clamp the relay conductor such that movement of the relay conductor in a second direction, which is a relative moving direction with respect to the first connector and intersects the first direction, is allowed.2. The connector assembly according to claim 1 , wherein the relay conductor includes a first surface opposing the first connector claim 1 , a second surface opposing the second connector claim 1 , and a side surface for connecting the first surface and the second surface; whereinthe pair of terminals of the first connector includes holding parts that are supported by a base part and on which edges are respectively formed along the first direction extending ...

Hybrid connectors

A hybrid connector includes a connector housing, one or more first connection elements configured to transfer a first type of energy or a fluid, and one or more second connection elements configured to transfer a second type of energy, different from the first type of energy, or the fluid. The first connection elements are rotationally fixed and the second connection elements are configured to rotate around an axis that is substantially perpendicular to a mating axis of the housing

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CONNECTOR

A coaxial connecting member () for transmitting radio-frequency signals between a first and a second circuit board () includes an inner conductor (), an outer conductor () and an insulating member () arranged between the inner conductor () and the outer conductor (). The inner conductor () and/or the outer conductor () comprise a first and a second end section () to interconnect the inner conductor () to the first and the second circuit board (). The first and the second end section () are interconnected to each other by at least one elastically deformable transversal section () to compensate axial and/or lateral misalignment of the first and the second circuit board () with respect to each other. 1123. A coaxial connecting member () for transmitting radio-frequency signals between a first and a second circuit board ( , ) spaced a distance apart from each other , comprising:{'b': 4', '5', '11', '6', '4', '5, 'a. an inner conductor () and an outer conductor () extending in a direction of a center axis () and an insulating member () arranged between the inner conductor () and the outer conductor (),'}{'b': 4', '5, 'claim-text': [{'b': 7', '8', '4', '5', '2', '3, 'i. a first and a second end section (, ) to interconnect the inner conductor () and/or the outer conductor () to the first and the second circuit board (, ) and'}, {'b': 7', '8', '9', '14', '12', '31, 'ii. wherein the first and the second end section (, ) are interconnected to each other by a section which comprises a pattern of transversal sections () and stay sections () which are delimited from each other by slots () forming a meander shaped grid section ().'}], 'b. wherein the inner conductor () and/or the outer conductor () comprise'}213123. The coaxial connection member () according to claim 1 , wherein the meander shaped grid section () is elastically deformable to compensate axial and/or lateral misalignment of the first and the second circuit board ( claim 1 , ) with respect to each other.31453110. ...

Connection Of Electrical Conductors With Electrical Contacts

A connecting device for electrically connecting electrical lines to electrical contacts includes a flexible circuit board or printed circuit board, a base support, and a cover. The electrical lines or conductors are disposed on the flexible circuit board. The flexible circuit board has a contacting-making region, in which at least one electrical line is electrically connected to at least one electrical contact. The electrical contacts are disposed on the base support. The flexible circuit board is disposed between the base support and the cover and the base support and the cover form a sealed housing for the contacting-making region.

CARD-EDGE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY HAVING CARD GUIDE MODULES

A card edge connector assembly includes a card edge connector having a housing defining a card slot for a circuit card and having a base mounted to a host circuit board and including mounting lugs having datum surfaces. The assembly includes card guide modules coupled to the housing each having a base secured to the host circuit board and a support beam extending from the base for supporting the circuit card. The base includes a locating cavity that receives the mounting lug and locating surfaces that engage the datum surfaces to register the card guide modules relative to the housing. 1. A card edge connector assembly comprising:a card edge connector having a housing defining a card slot configured to receive a circuit card, the housing holding contacts in the card slot to electrically connect to the circuit card, the contacts being configured to be electrically connected to a host circuit board, the housing having a base configured to be mounted to the host circuit board, the base extends between a first end and a second end and includes a first mounting lug having a first datum surface at the first end and a second mounting lug having a second datum surface at the second end;a first card guide module coupled to the housing at the first end, the first card guide module having a base configured to be secured to the host circuit board, the base including a first locating cavity having a first locating surface, the first locating cavity receiving the first mounting lug, the first locating surface engaging the first datum surface to register the first card guide module relative to the housing, the first card guide module having a first support beam extending from the base having a first rail configured to support a first end of the circuit card; anda second card guide module coupled to the housing at the second end, the second card guide module having a base configured to be secured to the host circuit board, the base including a second locating cavity having a second ...

Plug-and-socket connector

A connector ( 2, 2 a, 44 a, 44 b, 44 c ) for the HF signal-transmitting connection of two components ( 4 a, 4 b ), in particular a board-to-board connector for the HF signal-transmitting connection of two circuit boards to each other, comprising a first connecting piece ( 6 a ) for fastening to the first components ( 4 a ) and comprising a second connecting piece ( 6 b ) for fastening to the second component ( 4 b ), and comprising an intermediate piece ( 8, 56 ) including a first end ( 10 ) for connection to the first connecting piece ( 6 a ) and including a second end ( 12 ) for connection to the second connecting piece ( 6 b ), wherein, in order to form a detent connection for fixing the connection, the first connecting piece ( 6 a ) and the second connecting piece ( 6 b ) each comprise a first detent means ( 14 a, 14 b ), wherein the first end ( 10 ) is designed to be free from detent means and the second end ( 12 ) comprises a second detent means ( 16 ) designed for interacting with the first detent means ( 14 a, 14 b ).

Float connector for interconnecting printed circuit boards

A float connector for interconnecting two printed circuit boards that includes a contact assembly including a plurality of contacts and a holder therefor such that opposite ends thereof are exposed outside of the holder. The holder supports each contact in a clearance fit inside thereof, thereby allowing each contact to radially tilt to compensate for radial misalignment between the boards. A first guide member has a plurality of first guide features corresponding to the ends of the contacts, respectively, for aligning the contact ends for electrical connection with one board. A second guide member has a plurality of second guide features corresponding to the ends of the contacts, respectively, for aligning the contact ends for electrical connection with the other board. The contact assembly is axially moveable between the guide members along an axis generally parallel to longitudinal axes of the contacts to compensate for axial misalignment between the boards.

CONNECTOR

A connector includes: a first connector including a fitting portion and a first terminal provided in the fitting portion; and a second connector including a fitted portion configured to be fitted into the fitting portion of the first connector and a second terminal that is provided on the fitted portion, extends along a fitting direction, and comes into electrical contact with the first terminal in a case where the fitted portion is fitted into the fitting portion of the first connector, in which in the second terminal, a wide-width portion is formed in the second terminal, and the first terminal comes into contact with the wide-width portion of the second terminal from a state in which the fitted portion of the second connector is started to be fitted into the fitting portion of the first connector to a state in which the fitted portion cannot be fitted any further.