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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Kent E. Regnier, Lombard, IL (US);
Philip J. Dambach, Naperville, IL (US);
Inventors:
Kent E. Regnier, Lombard, IL (US);
Philip J. Dambach, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A connector includes a housing () with stacked elongated ports (). Each of port includes terminals () aligned along a vertical side. The top port and the bottom port can be configured so that the terminals are aligned along opposite vertical sides. The terminals can be supported by wafers () and the wafer for the top and bottom port can be substantially different heights. The ports can be configured to provide a higher density such as port to port pitch of less than 14 mm.