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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:
Jul. 06, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Niranjan Kumar Mitra, Eindhoven, NL;
Assignee:
BERG Technology, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439 74 ;
Abstract
A low profile electrical connector system for electrically coupling substrates (30, 31, 86, 97). The connector system comprises first and second connectors (2,1), each adapted for association with a substrate (30, 31, 86, 97). The first connector (2) comprises a plurality of male contact elements (44, 84, 96) arranged to extend perpendicular to the first substrate. The second connector (1) having a housing (5) with a planar upper wall having holes (52) for providing access to female contact elements (3) adapted to engage the male contact elements (44, 84, 96).