Electrical connectors – With contact preventer or retractable cover part – Movably mounted
Patent
1996-05-23
1998-06-23
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
With contact preventer or retractable cover part
Movably mounted
H01R 1344
Patent
active
057696470
ABSTRACT:
An outlet door assembly that is retainable in both an open and a closed position is presented. In accordance with the present invention, the door comprises a pair of mounting arms having inwardly extending protrusions which are received in notches for retaining the door in the closed and open position. In one embodiment the connector housing has an outwardly extending protrusion within each of a pair of notches to define the positions for retaining the protrusions on the door arms. In another embodiment a door holder is employed which has pairs of notches, with one pair of notches receiving the protrusions of the door arms therein for retaining the door in a closed position and another pair of notches receiving the protrusions of the door arms therein for retaining the door in an open position. In both embodiments the door includes a channel for receiving an identification icon therein.
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Bauer Art
Lo Denny
Siemon John A.
Tulley Brian
Biggi Brian J.
Paumen Gary F.
The Siemon Company
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