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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2012
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
John Wesley Hall, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Raymond John DeMarchis, Jr., Enola, PA (US);
Douglas John Hardy, Middletown, PA (US);
Ronald Louis Marion, Yadkinville, NC (US);
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
A header assembly includes a conductive outer housing holding a center contact and a dielectric body. The outer housing has a rear shell and an outer contact extending forward from the rear shell. The outer contact has a catch extending therefrom positioned forward of the rear shell. The header assembly includes a nose cone coupled to the outer contact. The nose cone is manufactured from a plastic material. The nose cone surrounds the outer contact. The nose cone has keying ribs along an exterior thereof. The nose cone has a latch engaging the catch to secure the nose cone to the outer housing.