EP 0978904 A1 20000209 - Low profile electrical connector for flat circuits
Title (en)
Low profile electrical connector for flat circuits
Title (de)
Elektrischer Kleinprofilverbinder für Flachstromkreise
Title (fr)
Connecteur électrique à profil compact pour circuits plats
Publication
Application
Priority
JP 21960798 A 19980717
Abstract (en)
An electrical connector (1) is provided for flat circuits. The connector includes a low profile housing (3) having a bottom face (3a) and a front end (9). The front end has an elongated opening (5) for receiving an end of a flat circuit inserted into the opening in a direction generally parallel to the bottom face (3a). A plurality of mounting recesses (11) are provided in the bottom face (3a) spaced longitudinally along the opening. A plurality of terminals (4) are mounted through the bottom face (3a) of the housing and include mounting sections (21) inserted into the mounting recesses (11). The terminals include contact sections (17) for engagement with appropriate conductors of the flat circuit at the opening. <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
H01R 9/00 (2006.01); H01R 12/08 (2006.01); H01R 12/24 (2006.01); H01R 12/28 (2006.01); H01R 12/79 (2011.01); H01R 12/88 (2011.01)
CPC (source: EP KR)
H01R 9/00 (2013.01 - KR); H01R 12/79 (2013.01 - EP); H01R 12/88 (2013.01 - EP)
Citation (search report)
- [XY] EP 0696090 A2 19960207 - HIROSE ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]
- [Y] DE 3932434 A1 19910411 - SIEMENS AG [DE]
- [X] US 5387112 A 19950207 - CHISHIMA MASAMITSU [JP]
- [X] EP 0280449 A2 19880831 - MOLEX INC [US]
- [A] EP 0743715 A2 19961120 - MOLEX INC [US]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE FR GB IT
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0978904 A1 20000209; JP 2000048886 A 20000218; JP 3316747 B2 20020819; KR 20000011759 A 20000225; SG 81288 A1 20010619; TW 433670 U 20010501
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 99113919 A 19990716; JP 21960798 A 19980717; KR 19990028794 A 19990716; SG 1999003202 A 19990705; TW 88211861 U 19990824