Electrical connector with scoop proof dome
US8257108B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 15, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2201/26
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A socket electrical connector adapted to receive a portion of a mating plug electrical connector. The socket electrical connector includes a housing, at least two electrical contact terminals, and a contact shorting member. The housing includes a first housing member and a second housing member. The second housing member is located in the first housing member and forms a scoop proof dome having a height extending above a top side of the first hosing member. The second housing member forms at least one receiving area for receiving the portion of the mating plug electrical connector.
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