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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2017
Filed:
May. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/50 (2006.01); H01R 13/625 (2006.01); H01R 4/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/625 (2013.01); H01R 4/023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cable connector and methods for the assembly thereof are disclosed. The cable connector eliminates potential for short events during plug insertion, provides good contact resistance, and can support high speed data transactions. The cable connector further includes a rotating lock design that provides a secure connection.