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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2012
Applicant:
Molex, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Molex, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/26 (2006.01); H01R 13/629 (2006.01); H01R 43/22 (2006.01); H01R 43/20 (2006.01); H01R 43/18 (2006.01); H01R 12/79 (2011.01); H01R 13/633 (2006.01); H01R 13/639 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 43/26 (2013.01); H01R 12/79 (2013.01); H01R 13/629 (2013.01); H01R 13/62933 (2013.01); H01R 13/62938 (2013.01); H01R 13/62944 (2013.01); H01R 13/6335 (2013.01); H01R 43/18 (2013.01); H01R 43/20 (2013.01); H01R 43/22 (2013.01); H01R 13/639 (2013.01); Y10T 29/53209 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53222 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53283 (2015.01);
Abstract
The assisting tool for a connector includes a mounting member able to be mounted in a first housing having a first connector able to mate with a second connector in a second housing, and an operating member able to rotate with respect to the mounting member. Here, the operating member has a lever portion, the operating member is mounted in the first housing, and the lever portion contacts the second housing and applies pressure to the second housing in the direction releasing the mated first connector and second connector when the operating member is rotated while the first connector is mated with the second connector.