US 11,728,599 B2
Coaxial connectors for board-to-board interconnection
David J. Smentek, Lockport, IL (US); Troy I. Vanderhoof, Prosper, TX (US); Amit Kaistha, Coppell, TX (US); and Thomas G. Sheehe, Allen, TX (US)
Assigned to CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed by CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed on Jun. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/854,707.
Application 17/854,707 is a continuation of application No. 17/014,265, filed on Sep. 8, 2020, granted, now 11,387,611, issued on Jul. 12, 2022.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/907,815, filed on Sep. 30, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0329024 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 12/71 (2011.01); H01R 24/50 (2011.01); H01Q 1/50 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 24/50 (2013.01) [H01R 12/716 (2013.01); H01Q 1/50 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly comprising:
first and second printed circuit boards (PCBs), the PCBs being disposed generally parallel to each other;
a first coaxial connector mounted to the first PCB, the first coaxial connector comprising a first inner contact and a first outer connector body, the first outer connector body having a first thickness; and
a second coaxial connector mounted to the second PCB, the second axial connector comprising a second inner contact and an engagement surface, the second inner contact engaging the first inner contact, the engagement surface being flexible in a direction normal to the second PCB, the engagement surface having a second thickness that is greater than the first thickness, the engagement surface engaging the first outer connector body.