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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. 03, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shigehiro Morita, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/360 ; H01R 1/366 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/360 ; H01R 1/366 ;
Abstract
The connector comprises a housing (,) having a soldering portion (,A or,B) and a reinforcing metal member (,) movably attached to the housing such that it is vertically movable when it is soldered to a board (,). The reinforcing metal member is provided with a groove (,) to form with the solderable portion a gap between them, which permits soldering by capillary effects.