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Micro plug and keyed micro receptacle

US9478914B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2013
Grant dateOct 25, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/0044
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present patent application inter alia relates to a micro plug and a modified standard micro receptacle. The modified standard micro receptacle comprises a housing, at least two contact terminals attached to a surface of a bar of the housing, a shield attached to the housing and at least partially laterally enclosing the at least two contact terminals and the bar of the housing, and at least one projection configured to be received in a recess of a corresponding micro plug when the micro plug is correctly inserted into the modified standard micro receptacle. Therein, the at least one projection is further configured to hinder an insertion of a standard micro plug into the modified standard micro receptacle.

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