Electrical connectors – Coupling part including flexing insulation – Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure...
Patent
1996-02-26
1997-07-01
Pirlot, David L.
Electrical connectors
Coupling part including flexing insulation
Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure...
439596, H01R 13424
Patent
active
056430094
ABSTRACT:
The invention comprises an electrical connector having a connector housing with contact receiving passages to receive contacts therein and a guide member. A lock housing has a pivot member wherein the pivot member and the guide member cooperate to secure the lock housing to the connector housing and to allow the lock housing to rotate and move longitudinally with respect to the connector housing. The lock housing having a first position with respect to the connector housing wherein the contacts can be loaded into the housing. The lock housing having a second position wherein the contacts are secured within the housing for electrical connection with a matable connector.
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Dinkel Jeffrey Allen
Orstad Richard E.
Trull Michael Paul
Pirlot David L.
Ta Tho Dac
The Whitaker Corporation
VanAtten Mary K.
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