Latching means for electrical connectors

Details Latching means for electrical connectors Latching means for electrical connectors

1985-10-25

1986-11-18

McQuade, John

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H01R 13627

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046232109

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector assembly comprises matable male and female housing members including latching members for latching the housing members together. One of the housing members is provided on an outer surface with a flexible latching arm extending in the direction of the other of the housing members and includes a hole near the end that is integral with the housing member. A latching section is provided on an outer surface of the other of the housing members and engages an upper surface of the latching arm when a latching projection of the latching section is latchably disposed in the hole of the latching arm thereby latching the mated housing members together.

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