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Plug connector with mating protection

US7448897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 7, 2005
Grant dateNov 11, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/641
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plug connector is disclosed that has a body portion and a circuit card extending forwardly of a mating face of the connector. The circuit card is protected in place by a protective flanges that extends forwardly from the body portion above the circuit card to protect it from stubbing and to provide a means for aligning the plug connector with a receptacle connector.

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