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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2005
Akira Kubo, Tokyo, JP;
Isao Igarashi, Tokyo, JP;
Masata Umehara, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Sekine, Kanagawa, JP;
Akira Kubo, Tokyo, JP;
Isao Igarashi, Tokyo, JP;
Masata Umehara, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Sekine, Kanagawa, JP;
Tyco Electronics AMP K.K., Kanagawa-ken, JP;
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly comprises a flexible flat cable and a coupler. The flexible flat cable has a tip. A plurality of conductors is provided on a section of the tip between ends thereof. The coupler includes a first holding member mated with a second holding member. The flexible flat cable is positioned between the first and second holding members. The coupler is arranged behind the tip such that both sides of the tip are exposed. The coupler has a width longer than the section of the tip provided with the conductors.