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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:
Apr. 09, 1985
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ronald P Locati, Harrisburg, PA (US);
James A Rickrode, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ; B23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29876 ; 29747 ; 339 65 ;
Abstract
A connector centering device comprises a plate having a projection along which a centering member extends. Legs extend outwardly from the projection and include openings to receive a small number of electrical contacts of an electrical connector therein. The legs with the electrical contacts in the openings and the projection in the shell with the centering member engaging the walls of the shell centers the electrical connector in the opening whereupon the connector is secured in position.