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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2000
Filed:
Sep. 29, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Anthony Yeomans, Camp Hill, PA (US);
Kevin Eugene Walker, Hershey, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439327 ; 361801 ; 361802 ; 439328 ;
Abstract
Retention assembly (10) includes an end section (30,104) at each end of a pair of board-mounted receptacle connectors and defines guide channels (20) for insertion thereinto of a pair of modules (22). A retention cap (14,100) is securable to posts (38,122) of end sections (30,104) and is movable transversely to be wedged against top surfaces (68) of modules (22).