The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2002
Iosif R. Korsunsky, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Joanne E. Shipe, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Robert W. Brown, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Iosif R. Korsunsky, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Joanne E. Shipe, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Robert W. Brown, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A ground bus () for use with an electrical connector () includes a plane body () for electrical engagement with a corresponding ground contact of a mating connector, a number of solder tails () extending from the plane body and a carrier strip () connecting with the solder tails. The ground bus has a number of fingers () extending from the carrier strip. The fingers extend into space () between adjacent signal contacts () after the ground bus is assembled to the connector. Each solder tail () has a solder joint () for electrical connection to a printed circuit board (). A bringing element () interconnects two adjacent solder tails at the solder joint.