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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:
Mar. 02, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2002
Min-Fang Wu, Tu-Chen, TW;
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly ( ) includes a receptacle connector ( ), a clamping device ( ) and a flexible printed circuit (FPC) ( ) having an edge ( ) with conductive elements ( ) thereon. The receptacle connector includes an insulative housing ( ) defining a central slot ( ) in a top surface ( ) thereof and terminal passageways ( ) communicating with the central slot receiving respective conductive terminals ( ). The clamping device includes two clamping panels ( ) and two connecting sections ( ) downwardly extending from two ends of the clamping panels. The clamping device defines a space ( ) between the clamping panels for receiving the edge of the FPC. The edge of the FPC and the connecting section of the clamping device are inserted into the central slot of the housing and the conductive elements contacting respective terminals. The clamping panels clamp the FPC and the connecting sections thereof engaging with the housing.
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