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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1995
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A circuit board connector 110, 210 for electrically connecting conductive pads 261,262 of circuit boards 260a,260b comprises a first dielectric housing 120a, 220a having a recess 141,241 extending along the length thereof, first electrical contacts 150a, 250a on the first dielectric housing 120a,220a having first contact sections for electrical connection to the conductive pads 261 of a first circuit board 260a and second contact sections extending along opposing walls of the recess 141,241; a second dielectric housing 120b, 220b profiled to fit within the recesses 141, 241, second electrical contacts 150b, 250b on the second dielectric housing 120b, 220b having third contact sections for electrical connection to the conductive pads 262 of a second circuit board 260b and fourth contact sections extending along side surfaces of the second dielectric housing 120b, 220b opposite the walls of the recess 141, 241; and elastomer connecting members 30 disposed in the recess 141, 241 between the side surfaces of the second dielectric housing 120b, 220b and the walls of the recess 141, 241 electrically connecting the second contact sections and the fourth contact sections.