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Connector housing retainer

US6902430B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 13, 2002
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 4, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6485
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A retainer for retaining a connector to a board is provided. The retainer is positioned between a first carrier board and a second carrier board that is mounted to a circuit board. The retainer body has a middle retainer portion having a hole therethrough. The first retainer side extends from the middle portion. A second retainer side also extends from the middle portion. A first snap is disposed on the first retainer side and a second snap is disposed on the second retainer side. The first snap engages the first carrier board and the second snap engages the second carrier board.

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