Quick release connector assembly

A detachable connector assembly comprising:

• a plug member connected at one end thereof to an arcuate plate which is secured to a utilization means, the other end of said plug member having an elongated head portion formed thereat parallel to the axis of curvature of said arcuate plate,
• a recepticle member including a hollow housing and a face portion attached to one end of said housing,
• said face portion having an entry opening for receiving therethrough the head portion of said plug member,
• the underside of said face portion which is located at the interior of said housing having a slot formed therein, said slot being spaced from said entry opening and dimensioned to receive and seat the head portion of said plug member when said plug member is inserted through said entry opening and moved into engagement with said slot,
• locking means located within the interior of said housing and being positionable adjacent the underside of said face portion,
• at least one rising surface formed at the underside of said face portion and inclining between said entry opening and one end of said slot for guiding the head of said plug member from said entry opening into receipt by said slot,
• at least one stop portion formed at the underside of said face portion, said stop portion being located adjacent the other end of said slot and extending above said rising surface, so as to prevent the head portion of said plug member from being guided beyond said slot, and
• resilient means located within the interior of said housing for biasing said locking means into contact with the head portion of said plug member, in order to removably connect said utilization means to said recepticle member.