Electrical connectors – Jumper – Including plural female contacts
Patent
1987-12-22
1989-05-30
Pirlot, David
Electrical connectors
Jumper
Including plural female contacts
439636, 439676, H01R 3108
Patent
active
048346616
ABSTRACT:
A unitary connector for providing a connection between a printed circuit board edge connector and a telephone line jack, wherein a busy-out line condition is indicated when the printed circuit card is removed from the connector according to the present invention. The connector includes a female printed circuit board edge connector and a female telephone connector, each having the appropriate resilient connectors therein and paths for conduction between the two respective connectors. Moreover, the printed circuit board edge connector includes a plurality of electrically independent resilient contacts arranged in opposing rows, wherein at least one contact of one of the rows engages the respective opposing contact in the second row. The two engaged contacts are connected to the appropriate telephone jack pin to provide a busy-out condition indication.
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Pirlot David
Universal Data Systems, Inc.
Warren Charles L.
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