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Connector module polarization assembly

US6352452B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 2000
Grant dateMar 5, 2002
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6456
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A polarization assembly is disclosed that uses an endcap applied to the end of a block of connectors. The endcap has a depending leg portion and a recess that receives an opposing arm portion of a key member which is insertable into a backplane connector. The endcap leg portion and key member arm portion cooperate to orient the connector block in only one insertion position.

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