USB connector and its fabrication method

Details USB connector and its fabrication method USB connector and its fabrication method

2011-06-14

2011-06-14

Harvey, James (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

Contact terminal

Strip of detachable contacts

C439S937000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07959478

ABSTRACT:
A USB connector fabrication method includes the steps of (a) stamping a metal sheet into a terminal set having a set of first terminals, a set of second terminals and material bridges joining the first terminals and the second terminals, (b) preparing an electrically insulative housing having punch holes and then mounting the terminal set in the electrically insulative housing to keep the material bridges in vertical alignment with the punch holes, (c) using a machine to cut off the material bridges and (d) securing a metal shield around the periphery of the electrically insulative housing.

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