Patent · US Expired

Shielded electrical connector

US4449778A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 1982
Grant dateMay 22, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 22, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6593
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector shield includes a one-piece base member having a cable braid connecting portion comprising a panel from respective opposite sides and the rear of which upstand flanges formed with cable-receiving apertures opening away from the panel. Each aperture has inturned cable gripping lips. A closure member is provided for latching receipt on the base member with a detent action. A connector includes a terminal housing received between the base and closure members and having hood and platform portions providing supports for contact portions of the shield at a mating face.

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