Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Including movement of coupling part about axis
Patent
1993-11-01
1995-05-16
Nguyen, Khiem
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Including movement of coupling part about axis
439272, 439353, H01R 450
Patent
active
054155614
ABSTRACT:
A connector assembly (100) is provided for electrically interfacing to an electronic device (190), the electronic device (190) having an interface (192) with captivating portions (195, 197). The connector assembly (100) includes a connector housing (110), electrical contacts (143) carried by the housing (110), and a latching mechanism. The latching mechanism includes first and second latching members (130, 135) attached to the connector housing (110), the first latching member (130) being pivotably attached. Each latching member (130, 135) has an engaging portion (131,136) to engage a captivating portion (195, 197) on the device (190). A resilient biasing member (160) engages the device (190) and biases the engaging portions (131, 136) of the latching members (130, 135) against the captivating portions (195, 197).
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Lukovic Milorad
Mavrin Zvonko
Fuller Andrew S.
Motorola Inc.
Nguyen Khiem
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