Cable assembly having additional grounding connector

Details Cable assembly having additional grounding connector Cable assembly having additional grounding connector

1998-12-28

2000-07-18

Stephan, Steven L.

Electrical connectors

Including or for use with tape cable

With shield, ground conductor or ground commoning means

H01R 1224

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060899069

ABSTRACT:
A cable assembly comprises first and second connectors and a ground plane cable. The first connector includes a first housing having front and rear faces. An array of passageways is defined between the front and rear faces. Each passageway securely receives a first terminal therein. Each first terminal forms an insulation displacement section extending beyond the rear face and a pin section extending beyond the front face. A first cover is assembled to the rear face of the first housing. The second IDC connector includes a second housing having front and rear faces. A row of second terminals is assembled to the second housing. Each terminal includes a tip extending beyond a top face of the second housing and an insulation displacement section extending beyond the rear face of the second housing. A second cover is assembled to the rear face of the second housing. The ground plane cable is terminates at the rear faces of the first and second housings by means of the first and second covers. A ground plane of the cable is electrically connected with the tips of the second IDC connector.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5041009 (1991-08-01), McCleerey
patent: 5967832 (1999-10-01), Ploehn

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