Low profile shielded jack

Details Low profile shielded jack Low profile shielded jack

1988-12-13

1989-11-07

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Electromagnetic or electrostatic shield

Multi-part shield body

439680, 439108, H01R 13648

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active

048788589

ABSTRACT:
A low profile shielded jack is provided with a shield disposed substantially entirely within the nonconductive housing of the jack. The shield comprises a plurality of peripheral walls dimensioned to closely engage the internal walls of the plug receiving cavity in the jack housing. The peripheral walls include a plurality of inwardly extending spring contacts for electrically engaging the shield on a plug. The shield further comprises board contact structures for extending into electrical contact with a ground on the board. The housing of the jack is provided with slots for receiving the board contact structures of the shield. The slots are disposed to enable the shield to be slidably inserted into the plug receiving cavity from the mating face of the jack.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4552423 (1985-11-01), Swengel, Jr.
patent: 4571012 (1986-02-01), Bassler et al.
patent: 4603936 (1986-08-01), Jagen
patent: 4637669 (1987-01-01), Tajima
patent: 4679879 (1987-07-01), Triner et al.

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