Position assurance assembly for an electrical connector

Details Position assurance assembly for an electrical connector Position assurance assembly for an electrical connector

2009-03-31

2011-11-15

Sterling, Amy J (Department: 3632)

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Pipe or cable

Tool cord or tube

C248S049000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08056867

ABSTRACT:
A position assurance assembly includes an elongated fastener, a cover forming a cavity, a first position assurance part, a mounting surface, a second position assurance part and a fastener receptacle. The cover has a hole formed therethrough and is in communication with the cavity. The hole is sized to receive the fastener. The first position assurance part is connected to the cover and disposed inside of the cavity. The second position assurance part and the fastener receptacle are connected to and project from the mounting surface. Upon covering the second position assurance part and the fastener receptacle with the cover, the first position assurance part and the second position assurance part matably engage one another and, with the hole and the fastener receptacle in at least substantial registration with one another, the fastener extends through the hole and into the fastener receptacle for releasable engagement therewith.

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