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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Rene Augusto Mosquera, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Assignee:
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439548 ;
Abstract
An electrical connector is disclosed in which a mounting flange, for mounting the connector on a panel, is releasably secured to the connector body while simultaneously providing a seal between the flange and the body. The seal is preferably in the form of an O-ring which cooperates with locking pins on the flange and matching recesses on the connector body to provide a detent mechanism that permits the releasable locking of the flange onto the body.