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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2011
Peter Jordan, Basingstoke, GB;
Peter Jordan, Basingstoke, GB;
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A first electrical connector () for terminating an electrical cable () and for engaging with a mating electrical connector (). The first connector comprises a body () having an engagement portion including a sleeve () whose passage extends along a mating axis () for engaging the mating electrical connector. The connector comprises at least one resilient member (), such as a coil spring, arranged on the sleeve. The resilient member is capable of deforming radial to the mating axis () to provide a reaction force for maintaining the engagement of the connector with the mating connector. The first connector can be detached by lifting a boot () to pry apart the connectors.