WO2002103847A2 - Multi-beam power contact for an electrical connector - Google Patents
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- WO2002103847A2 WO2002103847A2 PCT/US2002/017963 US0217963W WO02103847A2 WO 2002103847 A2 WO2002103847 A2 WO 2002103847A2 US 0217963 W US0217963 W US 0217963W WO 02103847 A2 WO02103847 A2 WO 02103847A2
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
- H01R12/70—Coupling devices
- H01R12/7088—Arrangements for power supply
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
- H01R12/50—Fixed connections
- H01R12/51—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures
- H01R12/55—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals
- H01R12/58—Fixed connections for rigid printed circuits or like structures characterised by the terminals terminals for insertion into holes
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R12/00—Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits, e.g. printed circuit boards [PCB], flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures, e.g. terminal strips, terminal blocks; Coupling devices specially adapted for printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures; Terminals specially adapted for contact with, or insertion into, printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables, or like generally planar structures
- H01R12/70—Coupling devices
- H01R12/71—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures
- H01R12/72—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures
- H01R12/722—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures coupling devices mounted on the edge of the printed circuits
- H01R12/724—Coupling devices for rigid printing circuits or like structures coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures coupling devices mounted on the edge of the printed circuits containing contact members forming a right angle
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- Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
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Priority Applications (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU2002310336A AU2002310336A1 (en) | 2001-06-14 | 2002-06-07 | Multi-beam power contact for an electrical connector |
DE60208553T DE60208553T2 (en) | 2001-06-14 | 2002-06-07 | MULTI-PERFORMANCE CONTACT FOR AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR |
EP02737407A EP1413012B1 (en) | 2001-06-14 | 2002-06-07 | Multi-beam power contact for an electrical connector |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US09/881,463 US6776635B2 (en) | 2001-06-14 | 2001-06-14 | Multi-beam power contact for an electrical connector |
US09/881,463 | 2001-06-14 |
Publications (2)
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WO2002103847A2 true WO2002103847A2 (en) | 2002-12-27 |
WO2002103847A3 WO2002103847A3 (en) | 2004-02-26 |
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PCT/US2002/017963 WO2002103847A2 (en) | 2001-06-14 | 2002-06-07 | Multi-beam power contact for an electrical connector |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US6776635B2 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1413012B1 (en) |
CN (1) | CN1298084C (en) |
AU (1) | AU2002310336A1 (en) |
DE (1) | DE60208553T2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2002103847A2 (en) |
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EP1413012B1 (en) | 2006-01-04 |
US6776635B2 (en) | 2004-08-17 |
DE60208553T2 (en) | 2006-11-09 |
WO2002103847A3 (en) | 2004-02-26 |
EP1413012A2 (en) | 2004-04-28 |
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CN1298084C (en) | 2007-01-31 |
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