Connector lock mechanism

Details Connector lock mechanism Connector lock mechanism

1998-12-22

2000-10-17

Stephan, Steven L.

Electrical connectors

With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...

Retaining means

A01R 1364

Patent

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061322350

ABSTRACT:
The connector lock mechanism according to the invention includes a pair of guide plates (5) which are respectively disposed in the neighborhood of one connector housing (3) provided on and projected from an electric connection box (1) and each of which includes a shaft hole (9), and a lock member (15) including a pair of flexible support pieces (17) on each of which there is projectingly provided a cylindrical-shaped projection (18) fittable with the shaft hole (9). In each of the guide plates (5), there are formed a provisionally securing portion (10) on which the cylindrical-shaped projection (18) can be mounted, and a guide groove (8) for connecting the provisionally securing portion (10) to the shaft hole (9). By pressing a given position of the lock member (15), the cylindrical-shaped projections (18) mounted on provisionally securing portions (10) can be fitted with the shaft holes (9) through the guide grooves (8).

REFERENCES:
patent: 5139432 (1992-08-01), Sugiyama et al.
patent: 5788530 (1998-08-01), Kasai

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