Lock-spring and lock-equipped connector

Details Lock-spring and lock-equipped connector Lock-spring and lock-equipped connector

1991-10-29

1993-03-30

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...

Retaining means

439357, H01R 13627

Patent

active

051979012

ABSTRACT:
A lock spring is disposed in a lock-equipped connector and is for connecting the lock-equipped connector with a counterpart connector having a hook-shaped section by locking said hook-shaped section. A lock body has a shape of plate comprising a front portion, a middle portion, and a rear portion, successively. A spring member on the rear portion energizes the rear portion against a movable operating section of the connector. A pivot member on the middle portion is operable as a fulcrum in cooperation with the spring member. A lock member on the front portion and has a hole defined with at least one linear edge to be hooked by the hook-shaped section. The lock-equipped connector may comprise a connector body for connecting a one electric wire, and a pair of hood members for hooding the connector body therebetween. Each hood member has a movable operating section for operating the lock spring to release the hook-shaped section from the lock member.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3169042 (1965-02-01), Jepson
patent: 3408614 (1968-10-01), Kuwahata
patent: 4002389 (1977-01-01), Mammel
patent: 4699438 (1987-10-01), Kikuta
patent: 4718857 (1988-01-01), Noschese
patent: 4838810 (1989-06-01), Yoshimura et al.
patent: 5011424 (1991-04-01), Simmons

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