Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means
Patent
1988-12-07
1989-06-27
Abrams, Neil
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Retaining means
439372, H01R 1373
Patent
active
048425427
ABSTRACT:
A connector (10;12) with removable latch block (24) or a removable latch block (24) for reception in a channel (28) in an electrical connector (10;12) wherein the channel (28) has a wider first region (36) and a narrower second region (38) with the narrower second region (38) opening both onto the wider first region (36) and an exterior surface (40) of the connector (10;12). The latching block (24) has a latching section (54) and a retaining section (52). The latching section (54) includes a latching shoulder (60) to engage latching means on a complementary connector. The retaining section (52) has an enlarged first retaining portion (56) adapted to be slidingly received in the wider first region (36) of channel (28) and a narrower second retaining portion (58) extending from the first retaining portion (56) and adapted to extend through the narrower second region (38) of the channel to interconnect the enlarged first retaining portion (56) with the latching section (54).
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Pp. 92 & 93 of AMP Catalog 79-546, Rev. 12/84.
Pp. 19, 20, 21 and Cover Sheet of AMP Catalog 73-151, Rev. 3/79.
Abrams Neil
AMP Incorporated
Nguyen Khiem
Smith David L.
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