Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-07
2008-08-19
Figueroa, Felix O. (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Retaining means
Reexamination Certificate
active
07413461
ABSTRACT:
A connector guide mounted in front of a receptacle connector is provided with a latch that engages a connector mounted on a circuit board when a mating connector is inserted into the connector on the circuit board. The guide is separate from the plug connector and serves to align contact surfaces and provide strain relief to the receptacle connector.
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Brinkerhoff Cleaver
Dawiedczyk Daniel L.
Duran Jaime
Neer Jay H.
Figueroa Felix O.
Molex Incorporated
Paulius Thomas D.
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