Electrical connectors – Including or for use with tape cable – With mating connection region formed by bared cable
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-11
2008-08-19
Ta, Tho D. (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
Including or for use with tape cable
With mating connection region formed by bared cable
C439S499000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07413469
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector including a housing having a mating interface and a contact interface configured to receive an end of a flexible printed circuit (FPC) having at least one row of FPC contacts, and contacts received in the housing and extending between the mating interface and the contact interface. Each of the contacts being configured to engage a corresponding one of the FPC contacts. An insert member is received within the housing. The insert member includes individual fingers moving independently with respect to one another, and the insert member is configured to be loaded into the housing to a mated position at which each of the fingers separately engage the FPC.
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Conner Troy Everette
Millard Steven Jay
Norris Nathan John
Taylor Attalee S.
Chambers Travis
Ta Tho D.
Tyco Electronics Corporation
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