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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2023
Molex, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
Kirk B. Peloza, Naperville, IL (US);
Vivek Shah, Buffalo Grove, IL (US);
Andrew Kolak, Villa Park, IL (US);
Dan Wenzel, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Matt Cox, Bolingbrook, IL (US);
Ayman Isaac, Glendale, AZ (US);
Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Abstract
A number of connectors and related methods that allow for high data rate transmissions are described. An example connector includes a housing and a wafer. The water includes signal conductors, a ground conductors, a flexible shield, and a rigid shield. The flexible shield includes terminal end portions, cantilever spring end portions, and a flexible shield body between the terminal end portions and the cantilever spring end portions. The flexible shield body covers a first portion of the ground conductors, and the rigid shield covers a second portion of the ground conductors.