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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2011
Robert Paul Nichols, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Brian Patrick Costello, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Keith Mcquilkin Murr, York, PA (US);
Arash Behziz, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Scott D. Spicer, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Richard Elof Hamner, Hummelstown, PA (US);
Jason M'cheyne Reisinger, Carlisle, PA (US);
Robert Paul Nichols, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Brian Patrick Costello, Scotts Valley, CA (US);
Keith McQuilkin Murr, York, PA (US);
Arash Behziz, Newbury Park, CA (US);
Scott D. Spicer, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Richard Elof Hamner, Hummelstown, PA (US);
Jason M'Cheyne Reisinger, Carlisle, PA (US);
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
A connector assembly includes a connector housing configured to be coupled to a primary circuit board. A connector is held within the connector housing. The connector has a connector circuit board having a mating surface and a cable surface. The mating surface has mating contacts configured to be mated to corresponding mating contacts of a secondary circuit board. The cable surface has cable contacts. Cables extend between a first end and a second end. The first end of each cable is coupled to corresponding cable contacts of the connector circuit board. The second end of each cable is configured to be coupled to a cable contact on the primary circuit board or a second connector assembly on the primary circuit board.