Connector assembly for printed circuit boards

Details Connector assembly for printed circuit boards Connector assembly for printed circuit boards

1998-07-01

2000-11-14

Donovan, Lincoln

Electrical connectors

With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision

Direct grounding of coupling part member passing into aperture

439607, 439497, H01R 466, H01R 13648

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061461571

ABSTRACT:
A connector assembly for printed circuit boards comprises a first connector having a first housing of insulating material and a plurality of male signal and ground contacts regularly arranged in rows and columns. The connector assembly further comprises a second connector having a second housing of insulating material and a plurality of female signal and ground contacts regularly arranged in rows and columns. In each row and each column of both connectors all contacts are arranged at an equal pitch in row and column direction, each row of contacts containing only signal or only ground contacts, respectively. The rows of ground contacts are staggered in row direction by half the pitch of the contacts. Four rows of signal contacts and four rows of ground contacts are provided. Both outer rows of contacts contain signal contacts and a further row of ground contacts is provided centrally between the two central rows of signal contacts. The ground contacts of said further row of ground contacts each lie in a column of signal contacts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5169324 (1992-12-01), Lemke et al.
patent: 5174770 (1992-12-01), Sasaki et al.
patent: 5577935 (1996-11-01), Harting et al.
French Search Report Mar. 17, 1998.

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