Ribbon cable connector with improved cover latch

Details Ribbon cable connector with improved cover latch Ribbon cable connector with improved cover latch

1985-09-20

1986-11-11

Weidenfeld, Gil

Geometrical instruments

339 99R, H01R 1362

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046218858

ABSTRACT:
Ribbon cable connector has stamped and formed metal latch members fixed to cover at opposite ends thereof. Each latch member is U-shaped, having first and second latch arms and a formed bight therebetween. The first arm has stamped apertures cooperable with detents on the end of the connector housing at two positions. The second arm at its distal end is formed with an outwardly directed hook cooperable with a complementary connector.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4188083 (1980-02-01), Knowles
patent: 4431248 (1984-02-01), Huntley et al.
patent: 4452501 (1984-06-01), Knowles
"Connector Retention and Polarizing Clip", IBM Bulletin, vol. 28, No. 5, Oct. 1985.
"Spring Retainer", IBM Bulletin, vol. 16, No. 12, May 1974.

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