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Electrical connector with hermaphroditic terminal and housing

US11050200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2019
Grant dateJun 29, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/28
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power connector assembly with hermaphroditic power connectors. The housing and the terminals of first and second mating power connectors may have like mating interfaces. The first power connector may include a plurality of first terminals, where the mating portion of each first terminal of the plurality of first terminals includes a first flat portion, and a first bent portion coupled to the first flat portion and including a first set of fingers parallel to the first flat portion. The second power connector may include a plurality of second terminals, where each second terminal of the plurality of second terminals includes a mating portion with a second flat portion, and a second bent portion coupled to the second flat portion and including a second set of fingers parallel to the second flat portion.

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