Electrical connector assembly

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2007-10-17

2010-06-01

Gilman, Alexander (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

With guiding means for mating of coupling part

Rodlike guide member extending in coupling direction or...

Reexamination Certificate

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07727001

ABSTRACT:
A receptacle for an electrical connector assembly is provided and includes a housing having a contact retention portion for holding an electrical contact. The contact retention portion includes a connector face for engaging a plug assembly and a side proximate to the connector face. The receptacle also includes a guide post that is located adjacent to the side and extends along the side toward the connector face. The guide post includes a base and a tip. The guide post also has a curved contour and a planar side that extend from the base to the tip.

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Tyco Electronics; “Multi-beam XL Connectors”; May 11, 2007; 15pgs.

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