Modular connector assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6709296
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10155318

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The module-type connector according to the present invention defines the connectable connectors with a rigid supporting plate which extends along the connecting direction in order to make it easy to properly fit a male connector to a female connector. In the module-type connector, the contacting portions of the contacts that are shifted in the separation direction of the corresponding terminal with which the contacting portions contact are almost uniformly distributed. Further, the male connector that receives a preliminary load from different levels in the direction so that opposing elastic contacting portions are widened by engaging between the first end portion of each contact within a housing and the different levels of the housing, has at least a protruding portion that protrudes from the contacting surface of the plurality of contacts toward the contacting surface thereof and that is provided between contacts.

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ADVANTEST CORPORATION1-6-2 MARUNOUCHI CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100-0005
TYCO ELECTRONICS AMP K KKAWASAKI-SHI KANAGAWA 213-8535

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ichihashi, Toshihiro Tokyo, JP 3 37
Ito, Yoshimasa Tokyo, JP 27 281
Namiki, Katsuhiko Tokyo, JP 4 28
Sakata, Hiroshi Tokyo, JP 49 816
Shiroyama, Kouichi Tokyo, JP 2 117
Takemasa, Eiichiro Kanagawa, JP 7 135

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