Connector with movable shutters

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2006-08-08

2006-08-08

Abrams, Neil (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

With contact preventer or retractable cover part

Movably mounted

Reexamination Certificate

active

07086880

ABSTRACT:
A miniature receptacle having female contacts of the type which are not uncovered when a mating plug is not inserted is provided. A insulative socket housing (1) has an opening part (11) into which a plug having male contacts of the dual in-line type is inserted. A polarity of female contact (2) are arrayed in parallel on a pair of inner walls forming the opening part (11) to be opposed each other across the opening part (11). A shutter (3) is disposed within the opening part (11). The shutter shields a front face of the opening part (11) when the plug is removed and retracts towards a rear face of the opening part when the plug is inserted. A pair of compressed coil springs (5) are provided within the opening part (11) and give force to move the shutter (3).

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