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Shielded electrical connector

US4641906A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 1986
Grant dateFeb 10, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 18, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6582
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Fully shielded electrical connector for shielded cable comprises a terminal housing, upper and lower ground shields, and upper and lower insulative cover parts. Lower ground shield has flanges flanking cable receiving opening in rearwall which fit flushly in cable receiving opening in rearwall of lower cover. Inserter member has cable receiving aperture therethrough which opens in dovetail slot which engages dovetail flanges on rearwall of lower housing to prevent overstressing openings in lower shield and housing when cable with contact ferrule is inserted therein.

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