Electrical connector with positive lock retention

Details Electrical connector with positive lock retention Electrical connector with positive lock retention

1996-10-03

1998-02-10

Paumen, Gary F.

Electrical connectors

Coupling part including flexing insulation

Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure...

H01R 1340

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057162344

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector with positive lock retention comprising: a connector housing with a first wall having first and second ramp locks at first and second longitudinal positions along the first wall; and a positive lock retention component comprising a first longitudinally extending lock feature including a first cross member forming a T-shape in the first lock feature, extending first and second lateral directions therefrom, wherein the positive lock retention component is locked in a first state of insertion engagement with the connector housing when the first cross member is located longitudinally between the first and second ramp locks and wherein the positive lock retention component is locked in a second state of insertion engagement with the connector housing when the first cross member is locked behind the second ramp lock.

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