Connector improved in floating function

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2008-04-22

2008-04-22

Leon, Edwin A. (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

Self aligning contact

Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder

Reexamination Certificate

active

07361041

ABSTRACT:
In a connector to be coupled to a housing and for coupling a mating connector in a predetermined direction, a connector element is held by a sub module which is held by the housing to be slidable in the predetermined direction. The sub module includes a floating spring portion. The floating spring portion includes a contacting portion for being brought into contact with the housing and an operated portion connected to the contacting portion. Responsive to movement of the mating connector in the predetermined direction, the operated portion separates the contacting portion from the housing.

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