Electrical connection device

US9106029B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9106029-B2
Application numberUS-201314049802-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateOct 9, 2013
Priority dateOct 11, 2012
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Abstract

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An electrical connection device is used to be provided in an electronic device casing, and comprises a first circuit board and a second circuit board which are substantially coplanar, a receptacle connector provided to the first circuit board and a plug connector provided to the second circuit board. The receptacle connector comprises a housing and a plurality of first terminals. The housing has a first mating surface, and a pair of sliding contact grooves respectively adjacent to both sides of the first mating surface. The plug connector comprises a body and a plurality of second terminals. The body has a pair of side flanges respectively engaged with and received in the sliding contact grooves. The plug connector is mated with the receptacle connector in a direction perpendicular to a board surface of the first circuit board.

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What is claimed is: 1. An electrical connection device used to be provided in an electronic device casing, the electrical connection device comprising: a first circuit board having a first side edge; a second circuit board substantially coplanar with the first circuit board and having a second side edge opposite to the first side edge; a receptacle connector provided to the first circuit board and closely adjacent to the first side edge, comprising an housing having a first m…

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What does patent US9106029B2 cover?
An electrical connection device is used to be provided in an electronic device casing, and comprises a first circuit board and a second circuit board which are substantially coplanar, a receptacle connector provided to the first circuit board and a plug connector provided to the second circuit board. The receptacle connector comprises a housing and a plurality of first terminals. The housing ha…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Molex Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01R12/724. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).