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US 2017/0288342 A1Published application
Electrical Connector With Rotary Connector Position Assurance Device
AssigneeTyco Electronics France SAS
InventorsSimon Nicolas, Pamart Olivier, Rouillard Xavier
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Abstract
An electrical connector comprises a housing and a connector position assurance device. The housing has a locking lever locking the housing to a mating housing of a mating electrical connector. The connector position assurance device is fitted on the locking lever and is pivotable in relation to the housing from a delivery position to a locking position. The connector position assurance device, when in the locking position, prevents unlocking of the locking lever when the housing is connected to the mating housing.
Claims1
An electrical connector, comprising:
- a housing having a locking lever locking the housing to a mating housing of a mating electrical connector;
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- a connector position assurance device fitted on the locking lever and pivotable in relation to the housing from a delivery position to a locking position, the connector position assurance device in the locking position preventing unlocking of the locking lever when the housing is connected to the mating housing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.