Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Plural-contact coupling part
Patent
1995-04-28
1997-06-24
Abrams, Neil
Electrical connectors
With insulation other than conductor sheath
Plural-contact coupling part
4399241, H01R 1900
Patent
active
056413084
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector includes a dielectric housing having a forwardly projecting mating portion. A plurality of terminals are mounted on the housing with contact portions in a side-by-side array and exposed on the forwardly projecting mating portion for engagement by the contacts of the appropriate complementary mating connector. The forwardly projecting mating portion includes a section thereof extending rearwardly over the forward end of at least one but not all of the contact portions of the terminals such that the at least one contact portion is engageable by a respective one of the contacts of the mating connector after engagement of the other contact portions by their respective contacts.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3407378 (1968-10-01), Siders et al.
patent: 5221212 (1993-06-01), Davis
patent: 5295843 (1994-03-01), Davis et al.
Bixler Craig
Nelson Richard A.
Abrams Neil
Byrd Eugene G.
Cohen Charles S.
Molex Incorporated
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