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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2011
Philip Clay Brandberg, Carlisle, PA (US);
Philip Clay Brandberg, Carlisle, PA (US);
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
A connector for installation on a grid having conductors therein and a method of installation therefore. The connector has a housing with at least one contact mounted in the housing which makes an electrical connection with the conductors of the grid when the connector is mated with the grid. At least one mounting member is movable between a first position in which a grid mounting section of the at least one mounting member is positioned in the housing and a second position in which the grid mounting section extends beyond a top surface of the housing to provide a mechanical connection between the grid and the connector.