US 12,278,448 B2
Network electrical connector with a ground sheet providing electromagnetic interference protection
Chi-Hsien Sun, New Taipei (TW)
Assigned to JESS-LINK PRODUCTS CO., LTD., New Taipei (TW)
Filed by JESS-LINK PRODUCTS CO., LTD., New Taipei (TW)
Filed on Oct. 3, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/959,166.
Claims priority of application No. 111130639 (TW), filed on Aug. 15, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0055808 A1, Feb. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. H01R 13/6581 (2011.01); H01R 13/6582 (2011.01); H01R 13/6583 (2011.01); H01R 13/6594 (2011.01); H01R 24/64 (2011.01); H01R 31/06 (2006.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01); H01R 12/58 (2011.01); H01R 13/648 (2006.01); H01R 13/658 (2011.01); H01R 13/66 (2006.01); H01R 24/60 (2011.01); H01R 24/62 (2011.01); H05K 1/11 (2006.01); H05K 1/18 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/6581 (2013.01) [H01R 13/6582 (2013.01); H01R 13/6583 (2013.01); H01R 13/6594 (2013.01); H01R 24/64 (2013.01); H01R 31/065 (2013.01); H05K 1/0216 (2013.01); H01R 12/58 (2013.01); H01R 13/648 (2013.01); H01R 13/658 (2013.01); H01R 13/665 (2013.01); H01R 13/6658 (2013.01); H01R 24/60 (2013.01); H01R 24/62 (2013.01); H01R 31/06 (2013.01); H01R 2201/04 (2013.01); H05K 1/0215 (2013.01); H05K 1/117 (2013.01); H05K 1/18 (2013.01); H05K 1/181 (2013.01); H05K 1/182 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10189 (2013.01); H05K 2201/10371 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A network connector comprising:
an insulative seat;
multiple conductive terminals, spacedly arranged and fixed on the insulative seat;
a control circuit module, comprising a circuit board and at least one electronic element, the circuit board comprising multiple first contacts and multiple second contacts electrically connected with the first contacts, each first contact disposed on an end of the circuit board, each second contact arranged spacedly corresponding to each first contact, the insulative seat fixed on the circuit board, each conductive terminal electrically connected with each first contact, the electronic element fixed on the circuit board and comprising multiple conductive pins, and each conductive pin electrically connected with each second contact;
a ground sheet, electrically connected to the circuit board, comprising a positioning portion and at least one arm portion connected with the positioning portion, the positioning portion disposed between each first contact and each second contact, and the arm portion extended toward each first contact and passing through a position of each first contact;
a metal casing covering the insulative seat, each conductive terminal, the control circuit module and the ground sheet, and contacting the ground sheet; and
an elastic claw fixed on the insulative seat and exposed from the metal casing,
wherein the elastic claw comprises multiple arcuate elastic arms, the metal casing comprises a lower casing and an upper casing corresponding to the lower casing, the lower casing comprises multiple notches, the upper casing comprises multiple passing troughs, and each arcuate elastic arm is exposed from the metal casing through each notch and each passing trough.