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Board-to-board electrical connector assembly

  • US 6,733,305 B2
  • Filed: 06/17/2003
  • Issued: 05/11/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/26/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electrical connector assembly used for electrically connecting two separate printed circuit boards comprising:

  • a first connector defining a first housing for receiving a plurality of first contacts, the first housing defining an island portion having two opposite first mating surfaces;

    a second connector defining a second housing for receiving a plurality of second contacts, the second housing defining a recess having two opposite second mating surfaces;

    wherein, the first housing defines a protruding block on each of the two first mating surfaces respectively and the second housing defines a sunken slot on each of the two second mating surfaces respectively, each sunken slot being matching with the corresponding protruding block each protruding block defines an upper guiding surface, a medial first connecting surface and a lower first hooking surface, each sunken slot defines an upper end surface, a medial second connecting surface and a lower second hooking surface and wherein the guiding surface is not parallel to the first hooking surface.

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