Power connector having simplified central contact
US8591238B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 21, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 21, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R24/28
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector includes an insulative housing, a first contact and a central contact being of a uni-configuration respectively retained in the housing. The housing has a mating cavity extending through a front face thereof, a receiving hole extending through a rear face thereof, and a projection rearwards projecting from the rear face. The projection defines a retaining slot opened sideward and a supporting portion disposed between the retaining slot and the rear face of the housing, a connecting portion of the central contact climbs over the supporting portion and runs through the retaining slot.
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