Electrical connector
CA 1185338 A · Owner: Western Electric Company, Incorporated · Inventors: Martyniak, Gerald J.
Overview
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Abstract The invention relates to a connector adapted to be used with a plastic sheet on a circuit board to effect electrical connection between registering conductive areas of conductive strips 17 and 14 on the adjacent surfaces of, respectively, the sheet and the board. The connector comprises (a) a housing adapted to be placed over the sheet and board and having legs with means at their lower ends to couple the housing to the board, and (b) a pressure generating body adjustable in the housing between a first setting at which the body exerts no significant pressure and a second setting at which the body exerts downward pressure on the sheet resulting in a pressing together of the said …
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- Granted April 9, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 9, 2002.
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