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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2015
Tyco Electronics Amp Italia S.r.l., Collegno, IT;
Adriano Plazio, Vinovo, IT;
Fulvio Amerio, Turin, IT;
Tyco Electronics AMP Italia S.R.L., Collegno, IT;
Abstract
An electrical connector is disclosed having a first connector member, a second connector member, and a connector position assurance element. The first connector member has a stop surface with flanking projections. The second connector member is complimentary to the first connector member and has a stop element with a second raised portion. The connector position assurance element is slidably mountable on the first connector member and has a first engagement portion and a second engagement portion. The first engagement portion engages the flanking projections when the first connector member is completely mated to the second connector member in a final mating position. The second engagement portion is spaced a distance from the first engagement portion in a longitudinal direction of the connector position assurance element, and is engaged with the second raised portion when the first connector member is mated to the second connector member in the final mating position.