Electrical connectors – Interrelated connectors relatively movable during use – Movement about axis
Patent
1987-12-22
1989-09-05
Sikes, William L.
Electrical connectors
Interrelated connectors relatively movable during use
Movement about axis
439 13, 439 65, H01R 3900
Patent
active
048633879
ABSTRACT:
A separable connector for mounting printed circuit boards which permits easy removal or swiveling for repair or replacement. The connector has a chassis or surface mounting header having a plurality of solder connections to interconnect with main circuits. The header has sockets with latches for receiving mounting pins on a cylindrical connector securely attached to a printed circuit board with rivets and solder connections. The cylindrical connector has wrap-around contacts on a cylindrical shaft mating with concave contacts on the header which maintain electrical contact as the circuit board swivels.
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Snaper Alvin A.
Snaper Jerome D.
Holloway B. R. R.
Mon Donald D.
O'Reilly David
Sikes William L.
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