Flexible board electrical connector

Details Flexible board electrical connector Flexible board electrical connector

1994-03-29

1995-10-17

Pirlot, David L.

Electrical connectors

Including or for use with tape cable

With mating connection region formed by bared cable

439 67, H01R 907

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054585066

ABSTRACT:
A flexible board electrical connector includes a housing having an opening on an upper corner and a plurality of contact channels on the opening; a plurality of contact elements fitted in the contact channels such that spring contact portions thereof exposed in the opening; a pressure member attached to the housing for rotation between a closed position where it is brought into contact with the contact elements and an open position where it is apart from the contact elements; and a pressure edge provided on the pressure member at such a position that when the pressure member is in the open position, it is in a first position outside from a line including the turning center of the pressure member and the contact portion of a contact element and when the pressure member is turned to the closed position, it is moved to a second position inside from the line so that once the pressure member is turned to the closed position, the pressure member is urged to the closed position by reactive forces of the contact portions and the flexible board.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3090028 (1963-05-01), Hall et al.
patent: 4477137 (1984-10-01), Ayer
patent: 4718859 (1988-01-01), Gardner
patent: 4768969 (1988-09-01), Bauer et al.

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