Patent · US Expired

Female computer connector

US5228874A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 15, 1992
Grant dateJul 20, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 15, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A female computer connector includes a flat insert connected to a housing to hold a set of receptacles therein and molded with an outer shell through the process of injection molding, wherein the housing has elongated ribs inserted into gaps on a front edge of the flat insert to separate the receptacles; the receptacles each has two projections respectively hooked in two spaced recessed retaining surface portions on a respective channel on the flat insert for positioning, and a rear end formed into two side wings pinched to bind up a respective conductor.

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