Electrical connectors – With contact preventer or retractable cover part – Dummy connector
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-15
2007-05-15
Vu, Hien (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
With contact preventer or retractable cover part
Dummy connector
C439S607070
Reexamination Certificate
active
11015403
ABSTRACT:
A connector insert for protecting contacts within a receptacle housing of a connector assembly from becoming contaminated. The connector insert includes a body portion having an exterior configured to correspond to at least a portion of the interior of the receptacle housing of the connector assembly. The body portion of the insert includes an opening which extends into the body portion to receive the contacts and protect the contacts from the exterior environment surrounding the receptacle housing when at least a portion of the body portion is received within the receptacle housing.
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Meister Douglas L.
Sturbaum Ray D.
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.
Vu Hien
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