High-Speed Connector Conductive Plastic Shielding
Solution Overview
Problem
High-speed connectors lack effective electromagnetic shielding at the point where cables pass through, making them vulnerable to interference during signal transmission.
Innovation Solution
A high-speed connector design that includes a conductive plastic layer on the back surface of the insulating body, which complements the existing shielding shell to provide comprehensive protection against electromagnetic interference by grounding the cables and metal shield components.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Reliability
If a shielding shell is used to provide electromagnetic shielding, then shielding performance is improved, but the back surface where cables pass through remains vulnerable to interference
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies local quality by adding conductive plastic material specifically at the back surface where cables pass through, rather than uniformly shielding the entire connector. This targeted approach addresses the specific vulnerability zone without requiring complete redesign of the shielding structure.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent uses composite materials by combining conductive plastic with the existing shielding shell structure. The conductive plastic material complements the metal shielding shell, creating a multi-material shielding system that addresses both the general shielding needs and the specific cable passage vulnerability.
2Object-affected harmful factors
If conductive plastic is added to the back surface to improve shielding, then electromagnetic interference protection is enhanced, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges the shielding function into the existing connector structure by integrating conductive plastic material with the insulating body and shielding shell. This combination approach adds shielding capability without requiring completely separate shielding components, thereby limiting the increase in device complexity.
Applied Scientific Principles
This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.
Function Achieved in This Case
The conductive plastic layer effectively prevents electromagnetic signal interference at the back surface of the insulating body, enhancing the overall shielding performance and reliability of high-speed signal transmission.
Implementation Method 1
The conductive plastic is disposed on the back surface of the insulating body... prevent the interference of electromagnetic signals at the back surface of the insulating body where the cables pass through
Data Source
AI summary
The present disclosure discloses a high-speed connector including an insulating body, a number of conductive terminals, a number of conductive terminals, and a conductive plastic. The insulating body has a back surface. The conductive terminals are retained in the insulating body. The conductive plastic is disposed on the back surface of the insulating body. The cables are electrically connected with the conductive terminals. The cables extend beyond the back surface of the insulating body. The cables pass out of the conductive plastic. The high-speed connector of the present disclosure prevents the interference of electromagnetic signals at the back surface of the insulating body where the cables pass through.


