The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Tyco Electronics Uk Ltd, Wiltshire, GB;
Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh, Bensheim, DE;
John Marsh, London, GB;
Markus Eckel, Burstadt, DE;
Rudiger Meier, Neckargemund, DE;
Harald Ulrich, Fischbachtal, DE;
Holger Stange, Frankenthal, DE;
Jochen Fertig, Bensheim, DE;
Konstantin Zech, Leimen, DE;
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, Bensheim, DE;
Tyco Electronics UK Ltd, Swindon, GB;
Abstract
A connector assembly for electrically contacting a blade connector to a second connector The connector assembly includes a blade connector which has a contact surface plane that is electrically connected to the second connector in the mated state. In order to improve mechanical and electrical properties of the overall connector assembly and, in particular, of the blade connector, the assembly further includes a mounting cage in which the blade connector is captively held and which has at least one clamping device that presses the second connector onto the contact surface plane of the blade connector in the mated state.