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US 2001/0044236 A1Published application
Electrical connector with female contact element
OwnerTakeshi Nobeinventor
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Abstract
An electrical connector comprises a tubular body (1) with a hollow section (2) having a mouth (3), a female contact element (6) with a pair of contact pieces (7) extending in the hollow section (2) forming a throat portion (8) near the mouth (3), and a window (5) provided at a position corresponding to said throat portion (8).
Claims5
An electrical connector with a female contact element, comprising:
- a tubular body with a hollow section having a mouth at an end of said tubular body;
- a air of contact pieces of said female contact element extend within said hollow section along axis of said tubular body, at least one of said contact pieces being bent towards the other contact piece near said mouth to thereby provide a throat portion which is flexed back by a pin-like male contact element of a mating connector;
- at least one window provided in said tubular body at a position corresponding to said throat portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.