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US 7,479,022 B2Granted
Connector with a lever to couple a cap to a plug
AssigneeTyco Electronics AMP Korea Co., Ltd.
InventorsChul-Sub Lee, Chang-Ho Lee
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Abstract
A connector includes a cap detachably coupled to a plug in a coupling direction. The cap and the plug being electrically connected to each other. A lever is coupled to the plug. The lever is moveable linearly in a direction the same as the coupling direction. A coupling is actuated by the linear movement of the lever. The coupling draws and compulsorily presses the cap into the plug in the coupling direction to couple the cap and the plug.
Claims15
A connector, comprising:
- a cap detachably coupled to a plug in a coupling direction, the cap and the plug being electrically connected to each other;
- a lever coupled to the plug, the lever being moveable linearly in a direction the same as the coupling direction;
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- a coupling actuated by the linear movement of the lever that draws and compulsorily presses the cap into the plug in the coupling direction to couple the cap and the plug.
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