Electrical connectors – Including or for use with tape cable – With mating connection region formed by bared cable
Patent
1996-10-25
1997-12-30
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
Including or for use with tape cable
With mating connection region formed by bared cable
439 67, H01R 1304
Patent
active
057022690
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector for interconnecting a flexible printed circuit with a printed circuit board comprises a plug connector and a socket connector. The plug connector includes a plug housing having an end portion of the flexible printed circuit fastened thereon. The socket connector includes a socket housing which defines a cavity open through a top of the socket housing and dimensioned to receive the plug connector therein. A flexible film which carries a plurality of conductors is wrapped around an elastomer, and the elastomer is disposed in the cavity with the conductors arrayed for mating engagement with respective circuit paths on the flexible printed circuit. The flexible film is fastened to a bridge part of the socket housing adjacent to the cavity.
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Iino Koichi
Naito Takaki
Okazaki Hiroyuki
Shirai Hiroshi
Uchida Masaki
Paumen Gary F.
Ta Tho D.
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