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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 1986
Filed:
Aug. 07, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
John W Kaufman, Hershey, PA (US);
Douglas C Rubendall, Millersburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3391 / ; 339 / ;
Abstract
The invention disclosed herein is a connector wherein the contact elements include tail sections on one end for being soldered to pads on the circuit board. More particularly the connector carries three rows of contact elements with the tail sections extending out from the housing at different lengths and in a pattern predetermined by the pad spacing and arrangement on the board. The thicknesses of the tail sections reflect the different lengths.