Electrical connectors – With vitreous-type envelope – Having bayonet-coupling contact
Patent
1999-08-09
2000-11-14
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
With vitreous-type envelope
Having bayonet-coupling contact
439358, H01R 903
Patent
active
061462055
ABSTRACT:
A cable connector comprises a contact subassembly, upper and lower shields, an outer housing and a latching mechanism including a pair of latch members and a pair of pressing members. The contact subassembly comprises an insulative housing having a front mating end, a shell enclosing the housing and a number of contacts of the same length received in the housing. A pair of cutouts is formed in opposite ends of the housing proximate the front mating end. A pair of transverse slots is formed in opposite ends of each extension plate of the shell proximate a main plate thereof. The lower shield comprises a pair of inwardly extending strips projecting from side walls thereof. The strips engage with the corresponding transverse slots of the shell and cutouts of the housing. Each latch member comprises a rear portion having a spring finger outwardly extending therefrom. The rear portion is press-fit into a pair of elongate grooves of the pressing member and a gap is defined therebetween.
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Chung Wei Te
Hon Hai - Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
Paumen Gary F.
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