T Bar cover latch
US4475786A · kind A · utility
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5References
2Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 1982 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R4/242
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cover latching assembly is formed by elongated grooves in opposite ends of a connector housing, the grooves extending between mating and rear surfaces of the housing and having a bridge spanning each groove intermediate the length thereof. Each bridge has a straight side directed toward the rear surface and a profiled side directed toward the mating surface. The cover has depending leg portions received in the respective grooves and engaging with the profiled side so as to have the cover spaced above the rear surface or closely adjacent the rear surface.
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