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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. 23, 1996
Filed:
Oct. 22, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert C White, Cliffside Park, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Burndy Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439637 ; 439 64 ;
Abstract
A card edge connector is provided with a housing and electrical contacts. The housing has a card edge receiving area, end supports located at opposite ends of the card edge receiving area, and stability outriggers. The end supports extend up from a top surface of the housing and each has a slot for receiving a portion of a printed circuit board. The outriggers extend outward from lateral sides of the housing at the bottom of the housing. The outriggers also function as standoffs for the housing.