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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2008

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2005
Applicants:

Daniel L. Dawiedczyk, Naperville, IL (US);

Jaime Duran, Chicago, IL (US);

Jay H. Neer, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Cleaver Brinkerhoff, Wilmington, IL (US);

Inventors:

Daniel L. Dawiedczyk, Naperville, IL (US);

Jaime Duran, Chicago, IL (US);

Jay H. Neer, Boca Raton, FL (US);

Cleaver Brinkerhoff, Wilmington, IL (US);

Assignee:

Molex Incorporated, Lisle, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/627 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A connector guide mounted in front of a receptacle connector is provided with a latch that engages a connector mounted on a circuit board when a mating connector is inserted into the connector on the circuit board. The guide is separate from the plug connector and serves to align contact surfaces and provide strain relief to the receptacle connector.


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