Connector and method of connecting the same

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2007-07-06

2009-02-17

Dinh, Phuong K (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

Coupling part with actuating means urging contact to move...

Expandable contact or spreadable contacts

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07491079

ABSTRACT:
A connector includes i) a plug including a pair of connecting members configured to connect the plug to a socket, a through-hole formed at a portion between the pair of connecting members, and plug contacts arranged on outer side faces of the respective connecting members, ii) a socket including a recess portion configured to receive the plug, and socket contacts arranged on inner side faces of the recess portion, and iii) a locking member configured to lock the plug into the socket, expanding the pair of the connecting members outward so as to contact each of the outer side faces of the connecting members onto a corresponding one of the inner side faces of the recess portion by inserting between the pair of the connecting members via the through-hole, and thereby bringing the plug contacts into contact with the socket contacts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3588786 (1971-06-01), Alfero
patent: 4678255 (1987-07-01), Carter

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