Electrical connector assembly with connection assist

Details Electrical connector assembly with connection assist Electrical connector assembly with connection assist

2007-12-18

2010-06-29

Le, Thanh-Tam T (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

With coupling separator

Including retainer or joiner

C439S372000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07744390

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector including a housing; a slide slidably mounted to the housing, wherein the slide comprises a rack section with teeth; a cam member and a connector position assurance (CPA) member. The cam member is rotatably mounted to the housing. The cam member comprises a caming surface adapted to contact a cam portion of a mating electrical connector. The cam member comprises a gear section with teeth engaging the teeth of the slide. The CPA member is movably connected to the housing. The CPA member is adapted to directly engage the cam member for preventing the cam member for rotating relative to the housing.

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Patent Abstract for JP 2006-278109A.

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