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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:
Aug. 31, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 05, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Anthony J Pill, Aurora, IL (US);
Assignee:
Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439701 ; 439248 ;
Abstract
A frame structure is provided for mounting an electrical connector assembly. The structure includes a generally U-shaped first frame piece having a pair of generally parallel arms for embracing opposite sides of the connector assembly inserted into an open side of the frame piece defined by the U-shaped configuration thereof. A second frame piece closes the open side of the first frame piece to capture the connector assembly therewithin. Latches are provided between opposite ends of the second frame piece and free ends of the arms of the U-shaped first frame piece to hold the frame pieces together about the connector assembly.