Interposers having three housings interconnected to each other

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9806446
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15168036

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Connecting structures to mechanically connect to a connector receptacle tongue and a printed circuit board and to electrically connect contacts on the connector receptacle tongue to traces on the printed circuit board. One example may provide an interposer having a housing and a plurality of contacts to connect a vertical tongue to a horizontal printed circuit board. The contacts may have a side or tongue connecting portion extending beyond a side of the housing and a bottom or board contacting portion extending beyond a bottom of the housing. The contacts may form a ninety-degree bend. A shield may at least substantially surround a vertical side of the housing.

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  • APPLE INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Amini, Mahmoud R Sunnyvale, US 69 797
Gao, Zheng San Jose, US 258 4701
Lee, Jae Hwang San Jose, US 28 194
Ng, Nathan N Fremont, US 25 738

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