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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. 01, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hiroki Osawa, Yokkaichi, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439157 ; 439160 ;
Abstract
A lever-type electrical connector has a moving support plate 15 to prevent bending of protruding male terminals of a male connector housing 11. The support plate 15 has external flanges 20,42 to prevent inward movement of cam pins 18,41 due to the application of external force to the base of the support plate 15. The plate 15 may have a continuous upstanding wall 17 to further resist distortion due to external force.