Electrical connectors – Self aligning contact – Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder
Patent
1996-11-27
1999-12-07
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
Self aligning contact
Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder
H01R 1364
Patent
active
059973285
ABSTRACT:
A pair of connectors which are designed so that at least one of the connectors is made movable not only in the X and Y directions but also in the Z direction so that the pair of connectors are fitted to each other in normal positions smoothly and securely. A pair of connector casings containing a pair of connectors respectively, which are designed so that at least one of the connector casings is made movable not only in the X and Y directions but also in the Z direction so that the pair of connectors are fitted to each other in normal positions smoothly and securely. Preferably, an elastic or flexible member is provided in at least one of the connector and the connector casing so that the connector or the connector casing is made movable in the X, Y and Z directions. Alternatively, a holding member using an elastic or flexible member is interposed so that the connector or the connector casing is made movable in the X, Y and Z directions. More preferably, the pair of connector casings are connected and tightened to each other by means of a bolt so that the pair of connectors are fitted to each other smoothly and securely.
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Fukuda Kiyohito
Kameyama Isao
Kodama Shinji
Tashiro Harunori
Paumen Gary F.
Yazaki -Corporation
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