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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/533 (2006.01); G02B 6/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/533 (2013.01); G02B 6/4261 (2013.01); G02B 6/4269 (2013.01);
Abstract
A structurally compact connector that dissipates heat quickly and efficiently is disclosed. The connector includes a housing having a plug receiving space. An elastic member is positioned on the housing, and is displaceable outward from the housing. A protrusion is positioned on an inner surface of the elastic member and extends into the plug receiving space. A thermally conductive element is disposed on an outer surface of the elastic member and is contactable with a heat sink positioned outside of the housing.