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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2004

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Leonard K. Espenshade, Harrisburg, PA (US);

Kevin E. Walker, Hershey, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/366 ; H01R 1/3648 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 1/366 ; H01R 1/3648 ;
Abstract

An electrical connector assembly ( ) includes an insulative main housing ( ), a stacked Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector ( ) having a shell, a daughter printed circuit board (PCB) ( ) carrying a plurality of signal conditioning components ( ) and a ground member ( ). The main housing defines a cavity ( ) for receiving the USB connector. The ground member comprises a body portion ( ) and a retention portion ( ). The body portion electrically connects with the shell of the USB connector. The retention portion is mounted to the daughter PCB.


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