Mountable connector assemblies and frames
AssigneeTyco Electronics Corporation
InventorScott Stephen Duesterhoeft
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AssigneeTyco Electronics Corporation
InventorScott Stephen Duesterhoeft
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An electrical connector assembly for mounting to a panel. The panel includes a latch element that projects outward from a first side of the panel. The connector assembly includes a connector body that has a mating end configured to interface with the panel and mate with another electrical connector through the cut-out. The connector assembly also includes at least one tab extending away from the body. The tab is oriented to engage a second side of the panel. Also, the connector assembly includes a wing member that extends away from the body and is oriented to move along the first side when moved in a locking direction. The wing member includes an end portion and a latch opening. The wing member is configured to flex away from the first side and resile toward the first side and engage the latch element.
An electrical connector assembly for mounting to a panel having a cut-out and a latch element projecting outward from a first side of the panel, the connector assembly being configured to move alongside the panel in a locking direction from an inserted position to a locked position, the connector assembly comprising:
A frame for holding an electrical connector body, the frame extending along a longitudinal axis and being configured to mount to a panel, the panel having a cut-out and a latch element projecting outward from a first side of the panel, the frame configured to move along the panel in a locking direction from an inserted position to a locked position, the frame comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.