Connector with double acting latch

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1990-02-20

1991-05-14

Pirlot, David L.

Electrical connectors

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

Retaining means

439595, H01R 13627

Patent

active

050152009

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector assembly comprising a receptacle connector and a pin header is disclosed. The receptacle connector is attached to wires and the pin header can be secured to a printed circuit board. The receptacle connector is secured in the shrouded pin header by a double acting connector latch extending upwardly from one wall of the header housing. Connector latch comprises a yoke section with upwardly extending deflectable arms and a centrally disposed downwardly extending deflectable cantilever beam. The latching protrusion engages a trough located on the exterior of the receptacle connector.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4299433 (1981-11-01), Jayne
patent: 4603929 (1986-08-01), Fitzpatrick
patent: 4801275 (1989-01-01), Ikeda et al.
U.S. patent application Ser. No. 07/280,735 field 12-6-88.
Adverstisement "EH", HR Connector.

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