Electrical connectors – With supporting means for coupling part – Comprising or for use with supporting panel
Patent
1988-11-04
1990-03-13
Desmond, Eugene F.
Electrical connectors
With supporting means for coupling part
Comprising or for use with supporting panel
439555, H01R 1374
Patent
active
049079875
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector (20) for mounting to a printed circuit board (24) includes a boardlock (22) secured thereto by an interference fit. The boardlock (22) has a first portion (58) including means for securing the boardlock (22) to the connector housing (26) and a second portion (68). The second portion (68) comprises spring means (72,74) extending from the first portion (58) to an end (80) beyond the mounting face (30) for reception in a boardlock receiving aperture (56) in the printed circuit board (24). The spring means (72,74) have a slot (70) therebetween and barb means (84) thereon with the barb means (84) positioned along the spring means (72,74) between the first portion (58) and the end (80) to engage wall means (92) of the boardlock receiving aperture (56).
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Douty George H.
Fabian David J.
Kocher Timothy L.
Reagan Joseph R.
AMP Incorporated
Desmond Eugene F.
Smith David L.
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