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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
May. 17, 2004
Eiichiro Takemasa, Kanagawa, JP;
Eiichiro Takemasa, Kanagawa, JP;
Tyco Electronics AMP K.K., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a connector assembly which allows the easy replacement of easily damaged female contacts, and which can be used in data transfer systems such as communications devices that transmit data signals at a high speed. The connector assembly comprises a first connector having a plurality of first boards which have conductors formed on the surfaces thereof, a second connector having a plurality of second boards which have conductors formed on the surfaces thereof, and a relay connector which is attached to the first connector or second connector. A plurality of female contacts having first female contact portions that contact the conductors of the first boards and second female contact portions that contact the conductors of the second boards are press-fitted in the relay connector.