Electrical pin and socket connector
US4374607A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 29, 1981 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2001 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/20
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The invention disclosed herein is a pin and socket connector having a low insertion force and a high resistance to tensile forces. More particularly, the pin, which is composed of spring beam members, and the socket, have complementary locking teeth and grooves and also cooperating means for releasing the spring beam members into locking engagement with the socket.
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