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LOCK ATTACHMENT FOR AUDIO-VISUAL CONNECTOR

  • US 20110053407A1
  • Filed: 04/06/2010
  • Published: 03/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic signal connector comprising in combination:

  • a connector assembly including a cable, a plug housing surrounding one end of the cable and having a front and a back, wherein the back of the housing forms a housing thrust shoulder with the cable, and a plug supported in the housing, such that the plug extends from the front of the housing and is electrically connected through the housing to the cable; and

    a locking clip at least partially surrounding the housing, and including a base with through bore offset from and parallel with the extension of the plug, wherein said base has a front end and a back, wherein the back end defines a clip thrust shoulder and a clamp extends rearward beyond the back of the housing and has a shoulder confronting the housing thrust shoulder, wherein the clamp includes a collar spaced behind the base and cantilevered from the base and the shoulder of the clamp is on said collar.

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