Electrical connectors with alignment guides

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2006-06-09

2009-06-30

Patel, T C (Department: 2839)

Electrical connectors

With guiding means for mating of coupling part

Rodlike guide member extending in coupling direction or...

Reexamination Certificate

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07553182

ABSTRACT:
Electrical connectors of the present invention include alignment guides that provide rough connector alignment, vary an electrical contact mating wipe distance, and provide partial separation between two mating electrical connectors. The alignment guides can be, for example, electrically insulative posts that are received in silos formed in the housings of the electrical connectors.

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