Communication connector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9985373
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15291580

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A communication connector includes a housing defining a plug receiving space with a circuit board arrangement supported by the housing, which has pairs of communication paths associated with a plurality of contact pads. A spring contact arrangement includes a support/guide and a spring contacts. Each spring contact has a supported/guided portion, an extending end, an intervening pad contact portion contacting a pad, between the supported/guided portion and the extending end, a spring arm portion between the supported/guided portion and the pad contact portion and having a contact portion, with a plug contact surface, between the pad contact portion and the extending end. The plug contact surface is positioned in the plug receiving space in an unmated state. In plug mated state a deflection of the contact portion causes a relative deflection of the spring arm portion.

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SURTEC INDUSTRIES INC2F NO 9 KUNG-CHIEN N RD LIU-TU INDUSTRIAL DIST KEELUNG R O C

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Chen, Chou-Hsin Keelung, TW 3 15

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