Connector for printed circuit boards

- J.S.T. Mfg., Ltd.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation;

FIG. 5 is a left-side elevation;

FIG. 6 is a right-side elevation;

FIG. 7 is a rear perspective view of the connector; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of contacts fixed therein.

The claimed design is directed to the appearance of the connector in its assembled state as shown in FIGS. 1-7. The contacts are shown separately in FIG. 8 for the purpose of clarifying design aspects of the assembled connector that are not be apparent from the other views.

The present design is characterized in that, in addition to parallel grooves formed in side faces, the connector has two contacts fixed therein wherein one of the contacts has a longer body and a shorter arm as compared with the other contact, and in that bent ends of the arms are remote from each other and exposed in different sides, viz: one on the front face and one on the rear face.

Claims

The ornamental design for a connector for printed circuit boards, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4767361 August 30, 1988 Hoshino et al.
5055058 October 8, 1991 Nagasaka et al.
6086419 July 11, 2000 Marpoe, Jr.
6164995 December 26, 2000 Peloza
6193533 February 27, 2001 De Win et al.
6261131 July 17, 2001 Kuroda et al.
6280206 August 28, 2001 Kuroda et al.
D452477 December 25, 2001 Hiramoto et al.
Patent History
Patent number: D461769
Type: Grant
Filed: May 8, 2001
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 2002
Assignee: J.S.T. Mfg., Ltd. (Osaka)
Inventors: Keiji Kuroda (Amagasaki), Daichi Miyamoto (Izumiotsu)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP
Application Number: 29/141,460
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Connector, Conductor Or Housing Therefor (10) (D13/133)
International Classification: 1303;