Electrical connectors – With guiding means for mating of coupling part – Rodlike guide member extending in coupling direction or...
Patent
1990-07-09
1992-06-30
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
With guiding means for mating of coupling part
Rodlike guide member extending in coupling direction or...
439681, H01R 13645, H01R 13629
Patent
active
051258498
ABSTRACT:
A connector guide (30) includes an apertured body (31) adapted to receive a guide pin (26) to position, align, and/or polarize mating connectors (14, 22). The guide embodiments include projections (32, 34, 36, 56) adapted to lock guide means to connector mating structures such as a printed circuit board (12) or a cover (23).
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Briggs Robert C.
Owens Steven P.
Savitsky Wallace R.
Sonner David D.
AMP Incorporated
Kita Gerald K.
Paumen Gary F.
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