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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2020
Te Connectivity Services Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
Eric David Briant, Dillsburg, PA (US);
Dean Marlin Harmon, III, Etters, PA (US);
Randall Robert Henry, Lebanon, PA (US);
Michael John Phillips, Camp Hill, PA (US);
Christopher David Ritter, Hummelstown, PA (US);
Lucas Arthur Benson, Camp Hill, PA (US);
TE CONNECTIVITY SERVICES GmbH, Schaffhausen, CH;
Abstract
A communication system includes a plug module having a plug housing and a plug latch and a receptacle module having a receptacle housing and a receptacle latch. The receptacle module includes a receptacle connector with a card slot receiving a plug module circuit board. The receptacle connector includes cables terminated to contacts and extending from the receptacle connector. A receptacle cage includes a front cage interface receiving the plug module and a rear cage interface receiving the receptacle module. The front cage interface matches the rear cage interface including a front latching feature and a rear latching feature interfacing with the plug and receptacle latches.