Orthogonal card edge connector

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9583851
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14737430

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A system, according to one embodiment, includes a first end having several first contacts configured for coupling with a circuit board, a second end oriented about orthogonal to the first end, and a plurality of leads connecting the first and second contacts. The second end has a plurality of second contacts configured for coupling directly with a card edge of an electronic device. The orientation of the second end relative to the first end is fixed. A system, according to another embodiment, includes a circuit board, a plurality of such connectors.

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  • LENOVO ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hinkle, Jonathan Randall Morrisville, US 18 102
Sass, Tony C Fuquay Varina, US 25 155
Schmidt, Derek Ian Raleigh, US 8 81
Wormsbecher, Paul Andrew Morrisville, US 32 365

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