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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2020
Amphenol Corporation, Wallingford, CT (US);
James T. Smith, Portland, OR (US);
Michael A. Hoyack, Newtown, CT (US);
Owen R. Barthelmes, Putnam Valley, NY (US);
Amphenol Corporation, Wallingford, CT (US);
Abstract
A connector that has a conductive shell that supports at least one signal contact therein. The shell comprises a front end for mating with a mating connector and a back end opposite the front end for connecting to a power or data transmission cable. A coupling member is configured to engage the conductive shell and engage a corresponding component associated with the mating connector to mechanically couple the connector and the mating connector together. A plurality of ground connections are provided at the front end of the conductive shell and the front section of the coupling member for grounding.