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US 10,541,491 B2Granted
Electrical connector
AssigneeMolex Incorporated
InventorsYue-You Li, Xiao-An Wang
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Abstract
A connector assembly is provided which includes a first connector having a first housing and a second connector having a second housing. The first housing has two fixed portions positioned apart from one another in the transverse direction, an elastic portion passing between the two fixed portions and able to bend elastically in the longitudinal direction, and an engaging protruding portion formed on the elastic portion and able to be hooked in an engaging hole in the second housing. The engaging protruding portion is positioned between upper and lower edges of the elastic portion.
Claims8
An electrical connector, comprising:
- a first housing provided with at least one pin;
- and
- a second housing detachably assembled to the first housing, the second housing being provided with:
- at least one pin receiving hole corresponding to the at least one pin in position and used to receive the at least one pin with clearance fit;
- and
- a latch which can be unlocked, the latch being latched with the first housing, wherein the first housing is provided with a lock member configured to lock the electrical connector to a mating electrical connector, the second housing is provided with a lock member receiving portion corresponding to the lock member, the lock member receiving portion is configured to receive the lock member but not lock with the lock member either during or after the lock member is received by the lock member receiving portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.