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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
May. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Molex, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
Inventors:
Jerry D. Kachlic, Glen Ellyn, IL (US);
Philip J. Dambach, Naperville, IL (US);
Emanuel G. Banakis, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/00 (2006.01); H01R 13/648 (2006.01); H01R 12/71 (2011.01); H01R 13/6586 (2011.01); H01R 13/659 (2011.01); H01R 13/6582 (2011.01); H01R 24/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 12/71 (2013.01); H01R 13/648 (2013.01); H01R 13/659 (2013.01); H01R 13/6582 (2013.01); H01R 13/6586 (2013.01); H01R 24/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connector system includes a plurality of housing mounted on a circuit board and a plurality of cages are provided, each cage enclosing one of the housings, each of the cages including a front face that defines a first port, the cages being spaced apart a predetermined distance. A thermal washer is positioned around the cages, the thermal washer including a front portion and a main portion with air apertures that allow air to flow through the thermal washer and along a gap between the cages.