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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2003
Applicant:
Jeremy Christin Patterson, Mcleansville, NC (US);
Inventor:
Jeremy Christin Patterson, Mcleansville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Middleton, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R013/627 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An electrical connector includes a housing having a mating face that is configured to be mounted onto an electrical connector interface. A latch assembly is provided on a side wall of the housing. The latch assembly is oriented to extend along the side wall and has a latch element formed on an end thereof proximate the mating face. The latch assembly includes pivot posts at an intermediate point along a length of the latch assembly. The pivot posts pivotally join the latch assembly to the side wall.