Plug-type input/output connector
AssigneeFramatome Connectors International
InventorsRalph Semmeling, Michael Klein
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Abstract
A plug connector comprises an insulating housing, a shielding (44), contacts (39) mounted in the housing, at least one element (55) to latch the plug connector in a receptacle connector, and a button (60) to operate the latch element. A locating peg (51) is to be received in a chamber of the receptacle connector. The housing comprises an inner (37) section, made as a contact block accommodating the contacts and an outer section in the form of interconnected top (49) and bottom (50) covers and including the locating peg(s) and the button.
Claims8
Plug-type input/output connector (34) for interconnecting a mobile device to a stationary device, comprising a housing (36) of insulating material, a shielding (44), a plurality of contact terminals (39) mounted in the housing, at least one latch element (55) to latch the plug connector (34) in a receptacle connector (1) of the mobile device, and a button (60) to operate the latch element, wherein the housing is provided with at least one locating peg (51) to be received in a chamber (51′) of the receptacle connector, characterised in that the housing comprises inner (37) and outer (38) sections, the inner section being made as a contact block accommodating the contact terminals, the outer section being made as interconnected top (49) and bottom (50) covers, wherein the outer section includes the locating peg(s) and the button to operate the latch element.
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