Ground inlays for contact modules of receptacle assemblies

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8771017
APP PUB NO 20140106583A1
SERIAL NO

13654218

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A receptacle assembly includes a receptacle housing and a contact module received in the housing. The contact module includes a tray having a cavity defined by inner surfaces of the tray. Ground inlays are received in the cavity along corresponding inner surfaces. The ground inlays have ground slats and ground flanges extending from the ground slats. A frame assembly is received in the cavity of the tray between the ground inlays. The frame assembly is electrically shielded by the ground inlays and has a plurality of receptacle signal contacts arranged in differential pairs carrying differential signals. The ground slats extend along opposite sides of corresponding pairs of the receptacle signal contacts and the ground flanges extend between pairs of the receptacle signal contacts.

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  • TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McClellan, Justin Shane Camp Hill, US 32 640
Pickel, Justin Dennis Hummelstown, US 49 431
Vino,, IV Michael Joseph Landisville, US 7 38

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