Pressure-actuated gold dot connector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5211577
SERIAL NO

07957294

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An electrical connector (10) is provided in which a flexible circuit (11) is attached to the connector assembly which is associated with a circuit board (12) by sliding onto pins (56) that project from the board (12). The connector assembly includes a housing (13) within which is a pressure bar (29) bonded to a pad (37) that is bonded to the flexible circuit (11). A slide (41) on the exterior of the housing (13) can actuate a spring (54) to cause the pressure bar (29) to press the contacts (39) on the flexible circuit (11) against the contacts (40) of a circuit board (12).

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HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY7200 HUGHES TERRACE LOS ANGELES CA 90045-0066

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Daugherty, Robert E Irvine, CA 4 42

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