Electrical connector having a metallized plastic grounding inser

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1981-10-26

1984-04-03

McQuade, John

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339147P, H01R 466

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ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector having a plated plastic grounding insert (12) providing an electrical connection from a grounding electrode (18) to the connector shell (14) the ground insert (12) including integral spring fins (22) extending diposed about the periphery of the insert and extending from a rear face thereof compressibly received within a bore (26) in the connector shell (14). Grounding towers (30) are also formed integrally with the grounding insert (12), including a generally conical proturbance (30) extending from the front face of the insert with slots (32) providing resiliency for friction engagement of the grounding electrode (18). The grounding insert (12) and contacts (16) are supported by encapsulating material (36, 38) disposed on either side of the insert (12). The insert (12) is coated with a cnductive layer such as metallic silver to enable establishment of the electrical connections.

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patent: 3670292 (1972-06-01), Tracy
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patent: 4029386 (1977-06-01), Krantz, Jr. et al.

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