Patent ID: 6764315
Filing Date: 2004-07-20
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector to provide interconnection between two devices which each present electrical connection points for a signal circuit and electrical connection points for a ground circuit between which said connector is to provide electrical connection said connector comprising,a housing having a first region retaining at least one conductive element and a second region retaining at least one further conductive element, each conductive element having a first and a second contact point for engagement to electrical connection points for a signal circuit of said first and second said device respectively; a shielding member providing a plate positioned between said first region and said second region, said shielding member including a first device contact region to engage with an electrical connection point for a ground circuit of said first device and a second device contact region to engage with an electrical connection point of a ground circuit of said second device; at least one of said first and second device contact regions for engagement by a respective device extends, from said plate in a resiliently deflectable manner.