Connector of a simple structure having a locking mechanism

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2011-03-08

2011-03-08

Le, Thanh-Tam T (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

With coupling separator

Nonconducting pusher

C439S372000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07901226

ABSTRACT:
A transceiver connector adapted to be connected to a mating connector having a fitting hole and a latch. A metal hood serving as a housing is configured to be insertable into the fitting hole in an inserting direction. The transceiver connector includes a lever formed from a single metal plate and slidable with respect to the housing in the inserting direction and a detaching direction opposite to the inserting direction. The housing has a locking stepped portion adapted to engage the latch in the detaching direction. The lever has an inclined surface and a latch driving convex portion serving as an engagement releasing portion adapted to release engagement between the latch and the locking stepped portion by sliding of the lever, and a support piece continuous from the latch driving convex portion, folded back, and supported by the housing.

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Japanese Office Action dated Jul. 28, 2010 with English translation of relevant parts.

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