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Coupled electrical connector assembly with a latch device

US6155862A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 15, 1999
Grant dateDec 5, 2000
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6277
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A coupled electrical connector assembly comprises a male connector, a female connector and a latching device. The male connector forms an opening and a first recess in a side wall thereof in communication with the opening. The female connector is received in the opening of the male connector and forms a second recess in a side wall thereof. The latching device is received in and engages with the recesses of the male and female connectors. The latching device includes a body and a pair of caps formed on opposite ends of the body.

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