Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits

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H01R12/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, specially adapted for printed circuits

H01R12/50Fixed connections H01R12/51for rigid printed circuits or like structures H01R12/515Terminal blocks providing connections to wires or cables H01R12/52connecting to other rigid printed circuits or like structures H01R12/523by an interconnection through aligned holes in the boards or multilayer board H01R12/526the printed circuits being on the same board H01R12/53connecting to cables except for flat or ribbon cables H01R12/55characterized by the terminals H01R12/57surface mounting terminals H01R12/58terminals for insertion into holes H01R12/585Terminals having a press fit or a compliant portion and a shank passing through a hole in the printed circuit board H01R12/59for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures H01R12/592connections to contact elements H01R12/594for shielded flat cable H01R12/596Connection of the shield to an additional grounding conductor H01R12/598Each conductor being individually surrounded by shield H01R12/61connecting to flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures H01R12/613by means of interconnecting elements H01R12/616having contacts penetrating insulation for making contact with conductors H01R12/62connecting to rigid printed circuits or like structures H01R12/63connecting to another shape cable H01R12/65characterized by the terminal H01R12/67insulation penetrating terminals H01R12/675with contacts having at least a slotted plate for penetration of cable insulation H01R12/68comprising deformable portions H01R12/69deformable terminals H01R12/70Coupling devices H01R12/7005Guiding, mounting, polarizing or locking means; Extractors H01R12/7011Locking or fixing a connector to a PCB H01R12/7017Snap means H01R12/7023integral with the coupling device H01R12/7029not integral with the coupling device H01R12/7035involving non-elastic deformation H01R12/7041Gluing or taping H01R12/7047with a fastener through a screw hole in the coupling device H01R12/7052characterised by the locating members H01R12/7058characterised by the movement H01R12/7064Press fitting H01R12/707Soldering or welding H01R12/7076for connection between PCB and component H01R12/7082Coupling device supported only by cooperation with PCB H01R12/7088Arrangements for power supply H01R12/7094with switch operated by engagement of PCB H01R12/71for rigid printing circuits or like structures H01R12/712co-operating with the surface of the printed circuit or with a coupling device exclusively provided on the surface of the printed circuit H01R12/714with contacts abutting directly the printed circuit; Button contacts therefore provided on the printed circuit H01R12/716Coupling device provided on the PCB H01R12/718Contact members provided on the PCB without an insulating housing H01R12/72coupling with the edge of the rigid printed circuits or like structures H01R12/721cooperating directly with the edge of the rigid printed circuits H01R12/722coupling devices mounted on the edge of the printed circuits H01R12/724containing contact members forming a right angle H01R12/725containing contact members presenting a contact carrying strip H01R12/727Coupling devices presenting arrays of contacts H01R12/728Coupling devices without an insulating housing provided on the edge of the PCB H01R12/73connecting to other rigid printed circuits or like structures H01R12/732Printed circuits being in the same plane H01R12/735Printed circuits including an angle between each other H01R12/737Printed circuits being substantially perpendicular to each other H01R12/75connecting to cables except for flat or ribbon cables H01R12/77for flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures H01R12/771Details H01R12/772Strain relieving means H01R12/774Retainers H01R12/775Ground or shield arrangements H01R12/777Coupling parts carrying pins, blades or analogous contacts H01R12/778Coupling parts carrying sockets, clips or analogous counter-contacts H01R12/78connecting to other flexible printed circuits, flat or ribbon cables or like structures H01R12/79connecting to rigid printed circuits or like structures H01R12/81connecting to another cable except for flat or ribbon cable H01R12/82connected with low or zero insertion force H01R12/83connected with pivoting of printed circuits or like after insertion H01R12/85contact pressure producing means, contacts activated after insertion of printed circuits or like structures H01R12/853Fluid activated H01R12/856activated by shape memory material H01R12/87acting automatically by insertion of rigid printed or like structures H01R12/88acting manually by rotating or pivoting connector housing parts H01R12/89acting manually by moving connector housing parts linearly H01R12/91allowing relative movement between coupling parts