Connector position assurance

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1997-10-08

1999-06-08

Nguyen, Khiem

Electrical connectors

With indicating or identifying provision

Connection indicating provision

439352, H01R 300

Patent

active

059100273

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a device for ensuring that a first and a second electrical connector are properly connected and locked together. The first electrical connector includes a latching member for latching two together when properly mated. A locking member is secured to the first electrical connector in a space between the first electrical connector and the latching member. The locking member is moveable between an unlocked and locked position and can only be moved to the locked position when the first electrical connector is latched to the second electrical connector.

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