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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2010
Applicants:

Richard Scott Kline, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);

Howard Wallace Andrews, Hummelstown, PA (US);

Inventors:

Richard Scott Kline, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);

Howard Wallace Andrews, Hummelstown, PA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 24/00 (2011.01); H01R 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electrical connector assembly includes a header connector and a mateable receptacle connector. The header connector includes a number of header contacts each including a contacting section. The receptacle connector includes a mating face and a number of receptacle contacts extending beyond the mating face. The receptacle contacts include a first contact part having a connecting portion, a first arm extending from a front end of the connecting portion along a first direction and a second arm extending from a rear end of the connecting portion along a second direction opposite to the first direction. The first and the second arms are aligned with each other and are configured to engage a common side of the contacting section in the header connector.


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