Electrical connector having a light indicator

Details Electrical connector having a light indicator Electrical connector having a light indicator

1996-08-30

1999-03-02

Bradley, Paula

Electrical connectors

With indicating or identifying provision

Connection indicating provision

H01R 300

Patent

active

058762396

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides a modular jack receptacle connector (10) which has at least one light pipe (14) for transmitting light signals from a light emitting device receiving area (66) through an output face (76) along the mating face (24) of the modular jack receptacle (10).

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