Electrical connectors – Self aligning contact
Reexamination Certificate
2005-03-15
2005-03-15
Prasad, Chandrika (Department: 2839)
Electrical connectors
Self aligning contact
Reexamination Certificate
active
06866528
ABSTRACT:
An electric connector (3) carried by a first supporting member (5), cooperating with a complementary electric connector (2) in turn carried by a second supporting member (4), and connectable to the complementary connector (2) by connecting the first and second supporting member (5, 4) in an assembly direction (A); the connector (3) has an insulating casing (45) defining at least one cavity for housing a respective electric terminal (47), and has elastic connecting means (55) connecting the casing (45) to a frame member (12) connectable to the first supporting member (5); and the elastic connecting means (55) are flexible transversely with respect to the assembly direction (A) to permit correct alignment of the casing (45) with the complementary connector (2), in the event, during connection, of any angular misalignment of the supporting members (5, 4) with respect to the assembly direction (A).
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FCI
Perman & Green LLP
Prasad Chandrika
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