Electrical connector having thin contacts with surface mount edg

Details Electrical connector having thin contacts with surface mount edg Electrical connector having thin contacts with surface mount edg

1996-08-05

1998-10-20

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Preformed panel circuit arrangement, e.g., pcb, icm, dip,...

Distinct contact secured to panel circuit

H01R 909

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058238018

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector carries a plurality of contacts each comprising an electrically conductive body made of sheet material. The body of each contact has a thickness defined by thickness of the sheet material, and an outer edge extending through the thickness. The body includes a lead having an edge portion which is engageable with a circuit path on a substrate for surface mount solder attachment thereto, and the lead has a recess in the edge portion which provides a receptacle for solder during the surface mount solder attachment.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4629278 (1986-12-01), Norton et al.
patent: 5137454 (1992-08-01), Baechtle
patent: 5199884 (1993-04-01), Kaufman et al.
International Search Report dated Nov. 21, 1997 from International Application No. PCT/US 97/13628.

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