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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1993
Filed:
May. 13, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hidehiro Ii, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439 79 ; 439260 ; 439637 ;
Abstract
Disclosed is an improved edge connector for making contact with conductor on a flat flexible cable and a printed circuit board requiring only a possible smallest mounting space. An edge connector according to the present invention has terminals inserted in both front and rear portions of the housing. All of the terminals have flexible arms opposite support shelves for contacting a conductor on a cable. The solder tails of the terminals are arranged on bottom of the housing in four lines in a staggered fashion.