Cable assembly having an improved circuit board

US9257797B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9257797-B2
Application numberUS-201414457089-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 11, 2014
Priority dateAug 9, 2013
Publication dateFeb 9, 2016
Grant dateFeb 9, 2016

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A cable assembly ( 100 ) includes a cover ( 8 ) defining an outer cavity ( 822 ), a shielding cage ( 7 ) defining an inner cavity ( 712 ) and being mounted into the outer cavity, an inner board ( 20 ) assembled in said inner cavity, and a cable ( 5 ) assembled onto the inner board. The inner board includes a top surface ( 38 ), a bottom surface ( 37 ) and two side surfaces ( 31 ). The side surface has a first ground pad ( 310 ) adapted to connect with the shielding cage, the bottom surface has a second ground pad ( 33 ) adapted to connect with the cable, and the top surface has a third ground pad ( 343 ) adapted to connect with the cable.

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What is claimed is: 1. A cable assembly comprising: a cover including a top cover and a bottom cover coupled together and defining an outer cavity therebetween; a shielding cage including a top cage and a bottom cage coupled together and defining an inner cavity therebetween, said shielding cage mounted into the outer cavity and having a mating port exposed out of the cover; an inner board mounted into the inner cavity, said inner board having a front portion, a rear portion o…

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What does patent US9257797B2 cover?
A cable assembly ( 100 ) includes a cover ( 8 ) defining an outer cavity ( 822 ), a shielding cage ( 7 ) defining an inner cavity ( 712 ) and being mounted into the outer cavity, an inner board ( 20 ) assembled in said inner cavity, and a cable ( 5 ) assembled onto the inner board. The inner board includes a top surface ( 38 ), a bottom surface ( 37 ) and two side surfaces ( 31 ). The side surf…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H01R13/6594. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 09 2016 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 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).