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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Randy Gray Simmons, Lewisville, NC (US);
Don Kevin Willis, Winston-Salem, NC (US);
Kevin John Peterson, High Point, NC (US);
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Middletown, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01K 2/400 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01K 2/400 ;
Abstract
A modular jack connector assembly comprising: (a) a dielectric housing having a front and rear orientation and defining at least one receptacle adapted for receiving a mating plug; and (b) a plurality of contacts disposed in the housing, each contact being secured to the housing at a rear portion thereof, each contact extending forward from the rear portion to a free end such that a portion of the contact electrically connects with a mating plug when the mating plug is received within the receptacle.