Cable end connector assembly having pull mechanism
AssigneeHon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.
InventorsHsien-Chu Lin, Shih Tung Chang, Chin Pao Kuo, Yun Long Ke
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Abstract
A cable end connector assembly (1) includes an insulative housing (10), a number of contacts (20), a number of wires (30), a shell (40, 50) and a pull mechanism (60). The insulative housing includes a number of passageways (11). The contacts are received in the passageways of the insulative housing. The wires are electrically connected with the contacts. The shell is assembled to the insulative housing. The pull mechanism includes a pull tab (62) having a pull portion (621) extending through the shell and a retaining member (63) attached to the pull tab and engageable with the shell.
Claims18
A cable end connector assembly comprising:
- an insulative housing comprising a plurality of passageways;
- a plurality of contacts received in the passageways of the insulative housing;
- a plurality of wires electrically connected with the contacts;
- a metal shell assembled to the insulative housing;
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- a pull mechanism assembled to the shell and comprising a pull tab having a pull portion for being pulled.
A cable end connector assembly comprising:
- an insulative housing having a plurality of contacts disposed therein;
- a plurality of wires respectively connected to the corresponding contacts;
- a metallic shell assembled to the housing;
- a pull mechanism extending through the shell with a pull portion exposed outside of the shell and a retaining portion hidden under the shell.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.