CN103928809A - Panel mount digital card connector assembly - Google Patents

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CN103928809A
CN103928809A CN201410139173.1A CN201410139173A CN103928809A CN 103928809 A CN103928809 A CN 103928809A CN 201410139173 A CN201410139173 A CN 201410139173A CN 103928809 A CN103928809 A CN 103928809A
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T·C·陈
R·L·霍奇
W·G·瓦尔雷利
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A digital card connector assembly (10) for mounting to a panel (100) having a slot (101) whereby a digital card (90) may be inserted into the digital card connector assembly to communicate with an electronic device (95). The digital card connector assembly includes a connector body (10), a cable assembly (50), and a radio frequency (RF) shield (30). The connector body has a plurality of electrical contacts configured to make contact with a plurality of electrical contacts of the digital card when the digital card is inserted into the digital card connector assembly. The cable assembly has a plurality of electrical conductors (87) electrically connected to the plurality of electrical contacts of the connector body. The RF shield is affixed to the connector body and is configured to make electrical contact with the panel when the digital card connector assembly is mounted to the panel.

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The digital card connector assembly of erecting of panel
The cross reference of related application
The application requires the priority of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No.61/752783 submission on January 15th, 2013, that title is " the safe digital card reader assembly of erecting of panel " and U.S. Patent application No.14/151489 submission on January 9th, 2014, that title is " the digital card connector assembly of erecting of panel ", and both are incorporated to this literary composition by reference at this by disclosed full content.
Summary of the invention
Be installed to the digital card connector assembly having on groove panel, digital card can be inserted in digital card connector assembly to communicate by letter with electronic installation thus.This digital card connector assembly comprises connector body, cable-assembly and radio frequency (RF) shielding part.Connector body has a plurality of electrical contacts, when it is configured in digital card is inserted into digital card connector assembly, contacts with a plurality of electrical contacts of digital card.Cable-assembly has a plurality of electric conductors of a plurality of electrical contacts that are electrically connected to connector body.RF shielding part is attached to connector body, and is constructed to when digital card connector assembly is mounted to panel, electrically contacts with this panel.
Accompanying drawing explanation
Fig. 1 is the perspective view that shows exemplary digital card connector assembly;
Fig. 2 and 3 is for showing the perspective view at another visual angle of digital card connector assembly exemplary in Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 is the exploded view of digital card connector assembly exemplary in Fig. 1-3;
Fig. 5 is the perspective view that shows the exemplary digital card connector assembly that is mounted to panel;
Fig. 6 is the perspective view that shows another the exemplary digital card connector assembly that is mounted to panel;
Fig. 7 is the perspective view that shows the exemplary digital card connector assembly in the Fig. 6 being mounted to after panel;
Fig. 8 is the perspective view that shows the exemplary digital card connector assembly in Fig. 6-7 that are mounted to panel; And
Fig. 9-14 are for showing the perspective view of exemplary digital card connector assembly.
Figure 15 shows the view that has lower surface or pedestal and be positioned at the connector body of the projection on boss.
Embodiment
Below detailed introduction relate to the technology of the card connector assembly of erecting of panel, by exemplary digital card connector assembly, illustrated.
Fig. 1 shows the embodiment of exemplary safe digital card connector assembly 10.Assembly 10 is accommodated digital card 90 to realize and communicating by letter between digital card 90 and electronic installation 95.Digital card 90 can be electronic installation or the memory that profile is little and thin arbitrarily.Preferably, but and not necessarily, digital card 90 is storage card.Even more preferably, digital card 90 is safe digital (SD) card.Electronic installation 95 can be to be configured to the device arbitrarily that logarithmic code card 90 reads and/or writes, such as, but not limited to, digital video recorder (DVR), computer operating system, printed circuit board (PCB) etc.Assembly 10 preferably includes digital card connector body 20, electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding part 30, protective cover or lid 40, connection cable assembly 50 and interface connector 60.
Routinely, card connector is directly installed on the printed circuit board (PCB) of electronic installation (95).Card connector has taken the sizable space on printed circuit board (PCB), and because card connector must be aimed at arrangement and the orientation that has limited electronic installation with the groove 101 on panel 100.The card connector assembly of instructing herein and describing has been eliminated these restrictions.Relatively little interface connector 60 provides available space on printed circuit board (PCB), and the card connector that this space had previously been installed by plate is shared, and cable-assembly 50 allows printed circuit board (PCB) be independent of the groove 101 on panel 100 and locate.The card connector assembly of instructing herein and describing has also reduced distributing of radio frequency.Other advantage of the card connector assembly of instructing herein and describing comprises can be attached to the represented arbitrary surfaces of panel 100 herein, and can blindly be filled to panel 100.
Simply, with reference to accompanying drawing 4, connector body 20 has a plurality of electrical contacts 81, and on itself and digital card 90, corresponding electrical contact (not shown) is realized and being electrically contacted, and has a plurality of for accommodating the socket 83 of electric conductor.Cable-assembly 50 has a plurality of electric conductors 87 for signal transmission between card 90 and device 95.An end of conductor 87 is passed through, for example, welding, crimping or both are attached to socket 83.
Simply with reference to accompanying drawing 2 and 4, Stress Release cover 40 be preferably connected to connector body 20 and shielding part 30 both.In certain embodiments, Stress Release cover 40 only connects in connector body 20 and/or shielding part 30.Connector body 20, shielding part 30 and cover 40 preferably have respectively keeper 25,35 and 42.In one embodiment, one or more keepers 42 are that groove and at least one keeper 25 or 35 are fin, projection or other raised section.In another embodiment, one or more keepers 42 are fin, projection or other raised section, and at least one keeper 25 or 35 is groove.Stress Release cover 40 surrounds cable-assembly 50 and is preferably fastened to cable-assembly 50, for example, for example but do not limit, by frictional engagement, molded, gummed, bonding or other convenient or mode of expectation, comes so stress or extruding excessive on peventing member 81,83 and/or 87.Another end of the electric conductor of cable-assembly 50 is connected in interface connector 60 respective contacts 65.Connector 60 is configured to engage with the corresponding connector 96 of electronic installation 95.In alternative embodiment, do not use the electric conductor 87 of connector 60 and cable-assembly 50 with welding or alternate manner, to be connected directly to the conductor of electronic installation 95.
Simply with reference to accompanying drawing 1-14, assembly 10 be preferably mounted in structure (not shown) or or be installed on structure, this structure has wall portion conduction or metal or panel 100 and for receiving groove or the opening 101 (Fig. 5-8 and 12-14) of assembly 10.In one embodiment, assembly 10 can comprise screw element boss 70 and threaded insert 72 (Fig. 1,3,5,9-11).Screw element boss 70 is for assembly 10 being mounted to the securing member of panel 100 or a type of structure.For example, threaded fastener, for example screw, can be inserted in the hole (not shown) on panel 100 and by spiral and be screwed in threaded insert 72.It is also desirable that screw element boss 70 is not used plug-in unit 72 (Figure 4 and 5) by boring spiral shell system.In another embodiment, assembly 10 can comprise grappling folder 75, and its projection is passed the groove 101 of panel 100 and meshed panel 100 to assembly 10 is mounted to panel 100 (Fig. 6-8 and 12-14).
Get back to now accompanying drawing 1-4 and 9-11, groove 101 can be undesirably as making radio frequency (RF) from blocking antenna or the radiator of 90 scatterings.In order to limit RF by trough Scattering, assembly 10 preferably includes shielding part 30, and it is ground connection electrically, for example, by being electrically connected to the mode of panel 100, realize.In one embodiment, shielding part 30 has at least one fin 31, and has shielding attachment 80 to be attached to connector body 20 or as its part.Shielding part 30 comprises the material that reduces or stop RF Energy Transfer, such as but not limited to electric conducting material.Shielding attachment 80 provides the sunk area for fin 31, and when connector assembly 10 is fastening or be fixed to panel 100, impels fin 31 and panel 100 to electrically contact, and the electrical grounding connection between shielding part 30 and panel 100 is provided thus.
In another embodiment, shielding attachment 80 can be electrically connected to panel 100 by shielding part 30 by screw element boss 70.In another embodiment, shielding attachment 80 is electrically connected to connector body 20 by screw element boss 70, and the latter is electrically connected to shielding part 30.Also have in another embodiment, shielding attachment 80 can be electrically connected to screw element boss 70 shielding part 30, connector body 20 and panel 100.If shielding part 30 is configured to and blocks 90 and contact, or have one or more and card 90 spring contacting or projections, shielding part 30 also can provide thermolysis to blocking 90 so.
Referring now to accompanying drawing 4, shielding part 30 preferably has a plurality of maintaining bodies 31,32,33, for shielding part 30 is retained to connector body 20.Fin 31 and 32 and front portion and the sidepiece of side panel 34 engaging connector bodies 20, and the groove 33 of side panel 34 fin or the projection 21 of receiving connector bodies 20.Alternately, connector body 20 can have groove 21 and shielding part 30 can have fin or projection 33.
Accompanying drawing 2-5 and 6-8 show other visual angle of each parts of assembly 10, this component structure is for to be attached to panel 100 by screw (not shown), that is, each parts are: connector body 20, shielding part 30, Stress Release cover 40, retaining groove 42, cable 50, interface connector 60, for receiving screw element boss 70 and/or threaded insert 72 and the shielding attachment 80 of screw.
Assembly 10 also can be mounted to panel 100 by any other convenience or suitable mode.For example, accompanying drawing 6-8 and 12-14 show alternative embodiment, and wherein assembly 10 presss from both sides 75 by grappling and is attached to panel 100.Accompanying drawing 6-8 and 12-14 also show other visual angle of each parts of assembly 10, this component structure is attached to panel 100 for pressing from both sides 75 by grappling, that is, each parts are: connector body 20, shielding part 30, Stress Release cover 40, retaining groove 42, cable-assembly 50, interface connector 60 and for meshing the grappling folder 75 of panel 100.
Accompanying drawing 15 shows the view of connector body 20, and it also shows guiding card 90 location and prevents that it from dropping to lower surface or pedestal 23 in device 95.Accompanying drawing 15 also shows each boss 70 with projection 71.Projection 71, for when assembly 10 being attached to the screw (not shown) of panel 100 when fastening, prevents that assembly 10 from reversing or rotating.Panel 100 will have supporting corresponding hole or socket (not shown).Boss 71 is preferred, but optional.
Based on aforementioned content, should be appreciated that, the card connector assembly of erecting of panel is disclosed herein.The support encryption of SD card and content protecting, but content disclosed herein is not limited to use such card, and can use other digital memory card, comprise the card that those do not support encryption.Although theme herein is described with the specific word of embodiment disclosed herein, should be appreciated that content disclosed herein and be not necessarily limited to specific embodiment described herein and content.On the contrary, specific embodiment and content are disclosed in the mode of example.
Theme described herein provides in the mode of example, and be intended to instruction, suggestion and describe, and unrestricted or restriction.The combination of illustrated embodiment and to substitute be can expect be described in herein and set forth in the claims.Shown and described embodiment and application without adhere rigidly to, and claim scope in the situation that, can make various improvement and change to theme described herein below not departing from.

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1. be installed to the digital card connector assembly on the reeded panel of tool, digital card can be inserted in digital card connector assembly thus, and this digital card has a plurality of electrical contacts, and this digital card connector assembly comprises:
Connector body, it has a plurality of electrical contacts and a plurality of keeper, described electrical contact electrically contacts with a plurality of electrical contacts of digital card for when digital card is inserted into digital card connector assembly in time at an end structure, and at its another end structure one-tenth receiving electric conductor;
Cable-assembly, it has a plurality of electric conductors, and an end of described electric conductor is attached on another end of electrical contact of described connector body;
Interface connector, it has the electrical contact of another end of a plurality of a plurality of electric conductors that are connected to cable-assembly;
Radio frequency (RF) shielding part, it has a plurality of keepers, and some keepers are configured to engage with some keepers of connector body, and RF shielding part is configured to when digital card connector assembly is mounted to panel and panel electrically contacts;
Stress Release cover, it has a plurality of keepers, and some keepers are configured to engage with some keepers of connector body, and other keeper is configured to engage with other keeper of RF shielding part, and this Stress Release cover is attached to cable-assembly;
Boss, its attached connector body that is attached to, or as the part of connector body;
For the threaded insert of boss, digital card connector assembly can be attached by threaded fastener and panel thus; And
Shielding attachment, it is attached to connector body or as the part of connector body, and is constructed to impel RF shielding part and panel to electrically contact.
2. be installed to the digital card connector assembly on the reeded panel of tool, digital card can be inserted in digital card connector assembly thus, and this digital card has a plurality of electrical contacts, and this digital card connector assembly comprises:
Connector body, it has a plurality of electrical contacts and a plurality of keeper, described electrical contact electrically contacts with a plurality of electrical contacts of digital card for when digital card is inserted into digital card connector assembly in time at an end structure, and at its another end structure one-tenth receiving electric conductor;
Cable-assembly, it has a plurality of electric conductors, and an end of described electric conductor is attached on another end of electrical contact of described connector body;
Interface connector, it has the electrical contact of another end of a plurality of a plurality of electric conductors that are connected to cable-assembly;
Radio frequency (RF) shielding part, it has a plurality of keepers, and some keepers are configured to engage with some keepers of connector body, and RF shielding part is configured to when digital card connector assembly is mounted to panel and panel electrically contacts;
Stress Release cover, it has a plurality of keepers, and some keepers are configured to engage with some keepers of connector body, and other keeper is configured to engage with other keeper of RF shielding part, and this Stress Release cover is attached to cable-assembly;
Grappling folder, it is attached to connector body, and is constructed to mesh panel so that digital card connector assembly is fixed to panel; And
Shielding attachment, it is attached to connector body or as the part of connector body, and is constructed to impel RF shielding part and panel to electrically contact.
3. be installed to the digital card connector assembly on the reeded panel of tool, digital card can be inserted in digital card connector assembly thus, and this digital card has a plurality of electrical contacts, and this digital card connector assembly comprises:
Connector body, it has a plurality of electrical contacts, and described electrical contact contacts with a plurality of electrical contacts of digital card in digital card is inserted into digital card connector assembly time at an end structure;
Cable-assembly, it has a plurality of electric conductors of a plurality of electrical contacts that are electrically connected to connector body; And
Radio frequency (RF) shielding part, it is attached to connector body, and is constructed to when digital card connector assembly is mounted to panel and panel electrically contacts.
4. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, further comprises interface connector, and it has a plurality of electrical contacts of a plurality of electric conductors that are connected to cable-assembly.
5. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, further comprises Stress Release cover, and it is connected at least one in connector body or RF shielding part, and is connected to cable-assembly.
6. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, wherein another end structure of a plurality of electrical contacts of connector body is for receiving the electric conductor of cable-assembly.
7. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, wherein:
RF shielding part has a plurality of keepers; And
Connector body has corresponding a plurality of cooperation keeper,
RF shielding part is attached to connector body thus.
8. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, further comprises screw boss, and digital card connector assembly can be attached to panel by threaded fastener thus.
9. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, further comprises:
Boss; And
Threaded insert for boss;
Digital card connector assembly can be attached to panel by threaded fastener thus.
10. digital card connector assembly as claimed in claim 3, further comprises:
Grappling folder, it is attached to connector body and is configured to mesh panel so that digital card connector assembly is fixed to panel.
11. digital card connector assemblies as claimed in claim 3, further comprise:
Shielding attachment, it is attached to connector body or as the part of connector body, and is constructed to impel RF shielding part and panel to electrically contact.
12. digital card connector assemblies as claimed in claim 3, further comprise Stress Release cover; And wherein:
Stress Release cover has a plurality of keepers;
RF shielding part has a plurality of keepers, and it is configured to mesh some keepers of Stress Release cover; And connector body has a plurality of keepers, it is configured to mesh other keeper of Stress Release cover.
13. digital card connector assemblies as claimed in claim 3, further comprise screw boss, and digital card connector assembly can be attached to panel by threaded fastener thus, and wherein screw boss has projection, and described pop-up structure is corresponding hole in engagement panel.
14. digital card connector assemblies as claimed in claim 3, further comprise:
Boss, it has the projection that is configured to mesh respective aperture in panel; And
Threaded insert for boss;
Digital card connector assembly can be attached to panel by threaded fastener thus.
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