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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2005
Kevin Delaney, Ennis Clare, IE;
Maurice Shanahan, Limerick, IE;
Kieran Wright, Co. Clare, IE;
Padraig Mcdaid, Limerick, IE;
Patrick Tunn, Galway, IE;
Sean Mcgreevy, Limerick, IE;
Eugene Folan, Galway, IE;
Pat White, Ennis Co. Clare, IE;
Kevin Delaney, Ennis Clare, IE;
Maurice Shanahan, Limerick, IE;
Kieran Wright, Co. Clare, IE;
Padraig McDaid, Limerick, IE;
Patrick Tunn, Galway, IE;
Sean McGreevy, Limerick, IE;
Eugene Folan, Galway, IE;
Pat White, Ennis Co. Clare, IE;
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Abstract
A shielded electrical connector is provided for mounting on a printed circuit board. The connector includes a dielectric housing mounting a plurality of conductive terminals having tail portions for connection to appropriate circuit traces on the printed circuit board. A shielding shell is mounted over the dielectric housing and includes a top wall, opposite side walls and a rear wall. A bottom portion of the rear wall closest to the printed circuit board is connected to a ground pad on the circuit board by a surface connection.