Patents

US 12725983 B2: Connector assembly with heat sink mounted on a shielding cage

Granted
2026-09-01
Filed
2023-10-20 application 18382072
Type
Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract

A connector assembly includes a guiding shield cage and a heat sink module. The guiding shield cage has an inserting passageway. The heat sink module includes a heat sink, a force applying spring, a rotating member and a supporting spring. The heat sink has a thermal coupling portion which is positioned to a bottom portion of the heat sink and a force applying spring acting portion. The force applying spring has an elastic arm and a bottom arm, the elastic arm is used to downwardly act to the bottom arm, the bottom arm is used to downwardly act to the force applying spring acting portion. The rotating member has a first rod and a second rod, the first rod is used to extend into the inserting passageway, the second rod is used to act to the elastic arm of the force applying spring.

Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01 (ipgb20260901.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Molex, LLC 1,549 patentsUS company or organizationLisle, ILPTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Che-Yuan YangNew Taipei City, TW16PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
H01RElectrically-conductive connections; structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements; coupling devices; current collectorsH01R13/6581PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01
H05KPrinted circuits; casings or constructional details of electric apparatus; manufacture of assemblages of electrical componentsH05K7/2039PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01
F28FDetails of heat-exchange and heat-transfer apparatus, of general applicationF28F2215/00PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-01

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

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