Title:
ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/019332
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An electrical connector assembly includes a printed circuit board, a header coupled to the printed circuit board, and an electrical cable termination configured to mate with the header. The printed circuit board has a printed circuit board ground contact. The header includes an insulative housing and a plurality of contact pins disposed in the insulative housing. The header and electrical cable termination are configured such that the electrical cable termination makes electrical contact with at least one of the contact pins and the printed circuit board ground contact when the header and electrical cable termination are in a mated configuration. The electrical connector assembly may include a conductive shield at least partially enclosing the header and electrical cable termination.
Inventors:
SCHERER RICHARD J (US)
CASTIGLIONE JOSEPH N (US)
CASTIGLIONE JOSEPH N (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2009/050375
Publication Date:
April 15, 2010
Filing Date:
July 13, 2009
Export Citation:
Assignee:
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO (US)
International Classes:
H01R12/16; H01R9/11; H01R11/11; H01R12/71
Foreign References:
| US7004793B2 | 2006-02-28 | |||
| US6943287B2 | 2005-09-13 | |||
| US7281938B1 | 2007-10-16 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2321875A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KUSTERS, Johannes, P. M. et al. (Office Of Intellectual Property CounselPost Office Box 3342, Saint Paul MN, US)
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