Patent ID: 7094076
Filing Date: 2006-08-22
Classification: H01R,H05K

Abstract:
1. A ground terminal comprising: a ground terminal body with a generally rectangular shape, the ground terminal body having an axis, first and second end edges extending parallel with each other in a direction perpendicular to the axis, and a pick-up portion provided between the first and second end edges; a generally semicircular notch formed in the first end edge of the ground terminal body, the notch having a center displaced from the first end edge toward the second end edge and forming a receiving portion between the first end edge and the pick-up portion of the ground terminal body, the receiving portion extending around the notch adapted to receive a mounting screw; and a plurality of grooves formed in the second end edge of the ground terminal body at intervals along the second end edge and extending toward the notch, the grooves forming a plurality of connection portions at the second end edge of the ground terminal body, the connection portions being adapted to be superposed on respective connection portions of a printed board to establish electrical connection.