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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2023
Te Connectivity Solutions Gmbh, Schaffhausen, CH;
Christian Perry Brandt, York, PA (US);
James Michael Raudenbush, Middletown, PA (US);
Abstract
A connector assembly is provided and includes an electrical connector that includes a housing having a contact channel and a contact held in the contact channel. The contact is terminated to an end of a cable. The cable extends from the housing. The electrical connector includes a terminal position assurance (TPA) device coupled to the housing and operably assuring proper positioning of the contact in the contact channel. The electrical connector includes a mating end. The connector assembly includes a support bracket configured to support the electrical connector. The support bracket includes an opening. The electrical connector is suspended from the support bracket and received in the opening with the mating end forward of the support bracket for mating with a mating electrical connector. The electrical connector has six mechanical degrees of freedom relative to the support bracket.
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