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US 2014/0213124 A1Published application
Connector with staggered contacts
AssigneeSamtec, Inc.
InventorsFeng-Nan WU, Chia-Chi CHENG
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Abstract
A connector includes at least one first contact and at least one second contact. Each of the at least one first contact and the at least one second contact includes a tail with a leg extending therefrom and an arm with a contact section arranged to electrically couple with a corresponding contact when the connector is mated to an electrical device or another connector. The leg of each of the at least one first contact is offset with respect to the leg of each of the at least one second contact.
Claims20
A connector comprising:
- at least one first contact and at least one second contact, the at least one first contact and the at least one second contact each including:
- a tail with a leg extending therefrom;
- and
- an arm with a contact section arranged to electrically couple with a corresponding contact when the connector is mated to an electrical device or another connector;
- wherein
- the leg of each of the at least one first contact is offset with respect to the leg of each of the at least one second contact.
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A connector assembly comprising:
- a substrate including a plurality of mounting holes;
- and
- a connector including at least one first contact and at least one second contact;
- wherein
- the at least one first contact and the at least one second contact of the connector each include a tail with a leg extending therefrom and an arm with a contact section arranged to electrically couple with a corresponding contact when the connector is mated to an electrical device or another connector;
- the leg of each of the at least one first contact is offset with respect to the leg of each of the at least one second contact;
- and
- the leg of each of the at least one first contact and the at least one second contact is arranged to be press-fit into a corresponding one of the plurality of mounting holes of the substrate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.