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US 4,789,348 AGranted
Modular connector with unitary dust cover
AssigneeSiecor Corporation
InventorClifton G. Hampton
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Abstract
A connector having a unitary dust cover. The dust cover is formed by a cap fitting on one side of the connector and two flaps attached to the cap, each flap adapted to cover a portion of the other side of the connector, which may have attached posts to allow the connector to be used in modular fashion with a base plate. At least one flap may be held between the posts by indentations in the flap.
Claims6
Apparatus comprising:
- (a) a connector having a first side and a second side opposing the first side, the first side having a first opening therein;
- and,
- (b) a unitary cover for the connector, comprising:
- (i) a cap placed on the connector first side, the cap having a hole therein in communication with the first opening;
- and,
- (ii) first and second flaps mounted on the cap, the first flap having at least one perforation, the first and second flaps each covering a portion of the connector second side.
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Apparatus comprising:
- (a) a connector comprising a first side having a first opening therein, and a second side opposing the first side, the second side having two posts mounted thereon;
- and,
- (b) a unitary cover for the connector, comprising:
- (i) a cap placed on the connector first side, the cap having a hole therein in communication with the first opening;
- and,
- (ii) first and second flaps mounted on the cap, the first flap having at least one perforation, the first and second flaps each covering a portion of the connector second side, at least one flap being between the posts.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.