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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michel Lenoir, Montfort le Gesnois, FR;
Jacky Thenaisie, Le Mans, FR;
Michel Fonteneau, Le Mans, FR;
Assignee:
Framatome Connectors International, Versailles, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/66 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/66 ;
Abstract
A connector comprises a housing of insulating material and a plurality of signal and ground contacts regularly arranged in rows and columns within the housing. All contacts have first and second ends and an intermediate section. The first ends each include a connection section. The housing is provided with a front will having a grid of entrance openings leading to the connection sections. The housing is provided with an air chamber and all contacts extend along a part of their length through this air chamber.