Patent · US Expired

Connector assembly

US6688920B2 · kind B2 · utility

10Cited by

5References

37Claims

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Assignee

Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH · DE

Inventors

Antonio Lehner · Nauheim, DE
Rolf Jetter · Darmstadt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 18, 2002
Grant date	Feb 10, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 9, 2022

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R4/2433
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector assembly has at least one base housing accommodating a number of pin-type contacts and one pressure plate housing, which may be mounted on a connecting end of the base housing and which may be latched together therewith at least in the mounted position. Each contact is inserted releasably into a longitudinal chamber in the base housing and comprises an insulation displacement end, a contact end opposite thereto and a central zone arranged between said ends.

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