Patent ID: 6612851
Filing Date: 2003-09-02
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
An electrical connector assembly comprising:first and second circuit boards configured to be positioned proximate each other and having electrical contacts on top and bottom sides thereof; socket connectors having conductive contacts positioned upon said top and bottom sides of said circuit boards such that said conductive contacts and said electrical contacts are electrically connected with one another, first and second flex circuits having conductive contacts, said first flex circuit interconnecting said electrical contacts on said top sides of said first and second circuit boards, said second flex circuit interconnecting electrical contacts on said bottom sides of said first and second circuit boards such that said first and second flex circuits are located opposite each other; and at least one load cell configured to exert a load force against at least one of said first and second flex circuits to compress said first and second flex circuits and said socket connectors against said first and second circuit boards.