Patent · US Expired

Fully programmable din connector

US5374200A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 1, 1993
Grant dateDec 20, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R29/00
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The fully programmable DIN connectors constructed in accordance with the present invention have housing bodies comprised of a plurality of like cells that are each capable of receiving shorting clips and that, when shorting clips are selectively received therewithin, enable the same housing body to be programmed to satisfy the requirements of all possible applications. The shorting clips are preferably top loadable into the housing body, plural sockets are preferably bottom loadable therewithin and a top cover is attached to the fully programmable housing body.

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