Electrical connectors – With supporting means for coupling part – Having resilient means engaging panel opening
Patent
1993-07-01
1994-07-12
Desmond, Eugene F.
Electrical connectors
With supporting means for coupling part
Having resilient means engaging panel opening
439571, H01R 1360
Patent
active
053283899
ABSTRACT:
A compressible retention element of a diameter slightly greater than that of a cooperating cavity, having a low ratio of insertion to withdrawal forces. The retention element further provides insertion and withdrawal forces reduced from that found in the prior art. One embodiment of the retention element includes a cylindrical body, manufactured of a pliant material such as plastic or the like, having a wedge-shaped groove disposed axially along its length on one side and a planar region disposed axially along its length on an opposite side.
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Lewis Mark E.
Mendenhall David W.
Augat Inc.
Desmond Eugene F.
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