Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means
Patent
1994-05-02
1995-06-27
Nguyen, Khiem
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Retaining means
H01R 450
Patent
active
054275431
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector prong lock including a spring loaded insulating pin which is passed through a bearing member affixed to the electrical connector prong lock and through a hole commonly found near the end of a prong of a male electrical plug. A sliding cam member is employed to move the insulating pin member into and out of engagement. In an alternate embodiment the enlarged end of a ground return prong is engaged by a forked insulating member affixed to the electrical connector prong lock thereby preventing prong release.
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