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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2016
Applicant:
Yazaki North America, Inc., Canton, MI (US);
Inventors:
Richard Joseph Exenberger, Plymouth, MI (US);
Brian L. Wagner, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Assignee:
YAZAKI NORTH AMERICA, INC., Canton, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/62 (2006.01); H01R 13/629 (2006.01); H01R 13/641 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/62977 (2013.01); H01R 13/641 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connector assembly comprises a first housing, a second housing, a machine readable identifier coupled to the second housing, and a position assurance lock disposed proximate to the second housing. The position assurance lock is configured to secure the first housing to the second housing and place the machine readable identifier in a first state or a second state, depending on whether the first housing is secured to the second housing.