Connector with flexible region

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2008-07-21

2009-12-29

Hammond, Briggitte R (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

With insulation other than conductor sheath

Plural-contact coupling part

C439S701000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07637785

ABSTRACT:
Electrical connectors that contain a flexible region are provided. In one embodiment, a connector has a first portion that includes several channels and a second portion that has one or more channels. One or more of the channels may include conductors for electrical connections. The connector further comprises a flexible region that is configured to flexibly connect the first portion with the second portion. Further aspects of the invention relate to connection systems that include a connector having a flexible region. The connection system comprises a connector and an element, such as a connecting block, having one or more mounting surfaces. An alignment feature may be used to align the connector block with a connector.

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