Connector with improved latching mechanism

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2005-11-28

2010-10-12

Gilman, Alexander (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

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

Retaining means

Reexamination Certificate

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07811114

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a connector including a connector housing and a latch including a first beam and a second beam, which first and second beam are connected with each other. The first beam includes a first locking structure and the second beam includes a second locking structure capable of locking said connector onto a counterpart in a locking position of said first and second locking structure. The first beam includes a force application element and the second beam and the connector housing are arranged to interact with each other in order to move the second locking structure from said locking position to a release position on application; of a force on said force application element. The invention further relates to a latch and a method of releasing a cable connector from a board connector.

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patent: 2001/0021602 (2001-09-01), Zanten
patent: 2002/0182923 (2002-12-01), Li et al.
patent: 1 115 178 (2001-07-01), None

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