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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:
Oct. 31, 2000
Filed:
Nov. 10, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gordon Lok, Montebello, CA (US);
Assignee:
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ; H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439607 ; 439 761 ;
Abstract
A centronic connector assembly comprises a lower cover and an upper cover assembled to the lower cover defining a receiving space therebetween. A lower EMI shield and an upper EMI shield are assembled in the receiving space. One of the EMI shields includes a mount on a wall thereof. A centronic connector including a housing having front and rear faces is assembled to the covers. A printed circuit board is assembled to the rear face of the connector at a first end and a second end opposite the first end is securely supported by the mount.