each flexible circuit conductor 2 has a specified width which may or may not be the same width as the other flexible circuit conductors connector 1 comprises a molded plastic connector housing 7 and a multi function spring assembly 8 housing 7 is preferably mounted directly to printed circuit board 6 using attachment means 9 which in one embodiment comprises a threaded attachment means comprised of at least one self tapping attachment screw 10 or other threaded fastener screwed through through bores in end tabs 11 and into printed circuit board 6 in order to ensure that housing 7 is properly oriented on printed circuit board 6 such that the circuit conductors 2 on the flexible circuit 4 will align with the mating contacts 5 on printed circuit board 6 at least one alignment post 11a may be provided on the bottom face of the connector where said connector 1 is registered to at least one alignment hole 12 on printed circuit board 6 in the alternative an etched in feature on the printed circuit board can be used as an alignment means such as a conductor on the printed circuit board that has been configured to align to contact arms 16 of fig9 a and.