Patent ID: 6517360
Filing Date: 2003-02-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector having a first mating face for mating to a first printed circuit board and a second mating face for mating to a second printed circuit board, the electrical connector comprising:a) a plurality of subassemblies, each of the subassemblies having an insulative portion with a plurality of conductive members disposed therein, the insulative portion having a first edge and a second edge and each of the conductive members having a first end extending from the first edge of the insulative portion and a second end extending from the second edge of the insulative portion; b) the first ends of the conductive members comprising pressure mount contacts for mating to the first printed circuit board and the second ends of the conductive members comprising contacts for mating to the second printed circuit board; and c) an insulative member attachable to the plurality of subassemblies adjacent the first ends of the conductive members, the insulative member having a surface with openings corresponding to the pressure mount contacts so that the pressure mount contacts are exposed on the first mating face.