US 11,929,566 B2
Circuit board connector assembly
Martin Zebhauser, Laufen (DE); Stefan Löffelholz, Lorsch (DE); and Georg Christoph Lochner, Tittmoning (DE)
Assigned to ROSENBERGER HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG, Fridofing (DE)
Filed by Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik Gmbh & Co. KG, Fridolfing (DE)
Filed on Dec. 27, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/562,088.
Claims priority of application No. 21150002 (EP), filed on Jan. 1, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0216631 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 12/72 (2011.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H05K 3/32 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 12/721 (2013.01) [H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H05K 3/32 (2013.01); H05K 2203/159 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly, comprising:
a circuit board;
an electrical connector mounted to said circuit board; and
a counterweight mounted to said circuit board, wherein
said counterweight contacts a first major surface of said circuit board,
a center of gravity of said electrical connector is not situated in a plane that perpendicularly intersects said first major surface and a longitudinal axis of said electrical connector,
a combined center of gravity of said electrical connector and said counterweight is situated in a plane that perpendicularly intersects said first major surface and said longitudinal axis of said electrical connector,
said counterweight arches over an outer circumference of said electrical connector, and
at least 70% of said counterweight by weight is situated exterior of said electrical connector.