Global Patent Index - EP 0944129 A1

EP 0944129 A1 19990922 - Multi-Receptacle Electical Connector

Title (en)

Multi-Receptacle Electical Connector

Title (de)

Elektrischer Mehrfachsteckverbinder

Title (fr)

Connecteur électrique à douilles multiples

Publication

EP 0944129 A1 19990922 (EN)

Application

EP 98105033 A 19980319

Priority

EP 98105033 A 19980319

Abstract (en)

An electrical connector (10-10C) includes a dielectric housing (12) having differently configured receptacles (14,16) and differently configured terminal supports (18,20) projecting forwardly in the receptacles. A conductive shell (22) surrounds a substantial portion of the housing (12) and includes openings (30,32) in registry with the receptacles (14,16). The shell has different arrays of grounding spring fingers (34,38) projecting into the receptacles from edges of the openings. A plurality of terminals are mounted on the housing, with contact portions (50,62) in different arrays on selective sides of the terminal supports (18,20). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01R 3/00; H01R 27/02; H01R 23/02

IPC 8 full level

H01R 13/658 (2006.01); H01R 27/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 13/6582 (2013.01); H01R 27/02 (2013.01); H01R 13/6594 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IE IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0944129 A1 19990922

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98105033 A 19980319