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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2010

Filed:

Mar. 24, 2008
Applicants:

Stuart C. Stoner, Lewisberry, PA (US);

Christopher J. Kolivoski, Lewisberry, PA (US);

Inventors:

Stuart C. Stoner, Lewisberry, PA (US);

Christopher J. Kolivoski, Lewisberry, PA (US);

Assignee:

FCI Americas Technology, Inc., Carson City, NV (US);

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

This invention relates to an improved power connector that has a housing comprising a plurality of slots that are each for receiving a receptacle contact. Preferably, the housing has a plurality of quick-disconnect contacts each disposed in one of the housing slots. Further, a cover, may be coupled to the housing, and the housing may comprise a top portion and a bottom portion. A strain relief member, may be disposed between the cover top and bottom portions. A plurality of cables extend through the channels disposed in the strain relief members and are attached to the housing quick disconnects. A latching spring assembly that may comprise two latching springs is coupled to the housing and attaches the power cable connector to a receptacle connector, such as a right-angle or straight board connector.


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