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Snap-in retention system for coaxial contact

  • US 4,990,104 A
  • Filed: 05/31/1990
  • Issued: 02/05/1991
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electrical connector, comprising:

  • an insulative first housing member for receiving at least one coaxial contact, said first housing member having a forward face, a coaxial contact receiving face, and at least one coaxial contact receiving passage extending therebetween, said first housing member having at least one resiliently deflectable tine extending from the forward face, said at least one tine axially aligned with said at least one coaxial contact receiving passage and extending angularly toward each other into the profile of said passage; and

    an insulative second housing member, the second housing member for engaging the first housing member, for receiving at least one coaxial contact and for securing said at least one coaxial contact in the first and second housing members, said second housing member having at least one coaxial contact receiving passage corresponding in location to said at least one coaxial contact receiving passage in said first housing member, whereby a coaxial contact axially received in said at least one coaxial contact receiving passage is secured between the first and second housing members.

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