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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. 24, 2001
Filed:
May. 13, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Cheng-Te Lin, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/300 ;
Abstract
A shielded electrical connector includes a housing formed as a generally rectangular unitary hollow block made of an insulator material, and a shielding member made from a punched conductive metal blank is mounted on the housing to provide protection against electromagnetic interference. Conductive latches for engaging a shield of a mating connector extend along and are supported by side wall portions of the shield.