Patent ID: 6220867
Filing Date: 2001-04-24
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A joining structure for a high-density connector and interface module comprising:a dielectric housing unit comprising a plurality of partitioned reception grooves aligned in two rows, a fixing recess, and a long protrusion strip on a bottom side of said dielectric housing unit;a plurality of terminals received in said reception grooves and electrically isolated from each other;an interface card and a heat sink joined together by connecting means;a motherboard; anda pair of retention mechanisms that receive said interface card and said heat sink, said retention mechanisms are affixed to said motherboard by means of at least one fixing means; whereinsaid terminals are grouped in pairs, and said terminals each include a protruding fixing strip projecting from a fixing root thereof, andsaid protruding fixing strip comprises a protruded burr face that facilitates attachment of said fixing root to said fixing recess, and said fixing strip further includes on a front face thereof a protruded dot that facilitates affixation of said terminals at a central portion of said reception grooves.