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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
May. 26, 2017
Molex, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
John C. Laurx, Aurora, IL (US);
Peerouz Amleshi, Lisle, IL (US);
Vivek M. Shah, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Abstract
A connector system is disclosed that can include a first and second connector. The first connector supports a channel terminal that is U-shaped and includes a mating edge. The second connector includes one or more wafers that support signal terminals arranged in an edge-coupled manner. Ground terminals in the one or more wafers are positioned on two sides of a pair of signal terminals and are configured to engage the mating edge of the channel terminal. Each wafer can include a shield mounted on a side of the wafer. The shield can include arms that electrically engage ground terminals.