Electrical connectors – With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in... – Retaining means
Patent
1993-07-13
1994-05-03
Schwartz, Larry I.
Electrical connectors
With coupling movement-actuating means or retaining means in...
Retaining means
439357, H01R 13627
Patent
active
053082613
ABSTRACT:
A one piece, low profile plastic connector assurance member for use with plug and socket connectors having a lock arm and ramp to provide a primary lock when connected together. The assurance member has a generally rectangular frame and a pair of deflectable bridge portions extending between its sides. The deflectable bridge portions engage the ramp and snap over keeper projections on the lock arm with an audible click when the connectors are properly connected to provide assurance of proper connection.
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General Motors Corporation
Schuetz William A.
Schwartz Larry I.
Vu Hien D.
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