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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. 14, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 08, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
David M Furay, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignees:
Integral Peripherals, Inc., Boulder, CO (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439 79 ; 439573 ; 439946 ;
Abstract
A connector assembly including a connector mounted to a printed wiring board and attached to a head disk assembly for strain relief is provided. The connector includes a plurality of through hole pins or surface mounted pins soldered to the printed wiring board. In one embodiment the connector also includes a connector hole that is formed in and extends through the connector. In one embodiment the connector assembly also includes a plurality of screws which pass through the printed wiring board, the connector, and threaded holes of the head disk assembly.