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Patent No.:

US 8747146 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014

Filed:

May. 03, 2012
Applicants:

Michael Dale Brown, Colfax, NC (US);

Hoy Smith Beck, Jr., Lexington, NC (US);

Inventors:

Michael Dale Brown, Colfax, NC (US);

Hoy Smith Beck, Jr., Lexington, NC (US);

Assignee:

Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electrical connector comprising a housing having at least one terminal receiving passageway, an opening positioned proximate at least one terminal receiving passageway, a primary latch for latching the electric connector to a mating connector, and a slot extending longitudinally along side the primary latch. The connector has a connector position assurance member (CPA) positionable in the opening and having a locking latch which is laterally offset from the primary latch of the housing. The CPA has first and second longitudinal positions. The first position where the CPA is in a partially inserted position and a second position where the housing is in a fully mated position within a mating connector housing and the CPA is in a fully inserted position.


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Brown, Michael. (2014). Electrical connector having connector position assurance (U.S. Patent No. 8747146). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8747146

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