Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means
Patent
1996-05-03
1998-07-07
Nguyen, Khiem
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Retaining means
439372, H01R 13627
Patent
active
057759316
ABSTRACT:
A latching system for mating electrical connectors includes a guide ferrule provided on a shell of a first connector for receiving an appropriate guide post on the mating electrical connector. A latch member pivotally mounted on the guide ferrule includes a latch end latchingly engageable with a groove in the guide post. A housing of resilient dielectric material is overmolded about portions of the shell and includes an integral spring portion for biasing the latch member in its latch position.
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Caldwell Stacey E.
Molex Incorporated
Nguyen Khiem
Paschall James C.
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