Electrical connectors – With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision – Grounding to connector container or housing
Patent
1996-12-20
1998-10-27
Abrams, Neil
Electrical connectors
With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision
Grounding to connector container or housing
439939, H01R 466, H01R 1362
Patent
active
058270787
ABSTRACT:
A connector having improved grounding. The connector has a rotatable ground contact flange formed as part of a backshell that is rotated to mate with a grounding tab that is part of a rigid/flex cable. The connector shell has a plurality of connector pins that are soldered to vias formed in a rigid portion of the rigid/flex cable. Once the ground contact flange and grounding tab are mated, the backshell is secured to a connector shell to produce excellent grounding of the rigid/flex cable to the connector shell.
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Abrams Neil
Alkov Leonard A.
Biggi Brian J.
Lenzen, Jr. Glenn H.
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