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Arrangement with two half-plugs for securing in a wall

  • US 6,361,362 B1
  • Filed: 06/04/1998
  • Issued: 03/26/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/22/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An assembly comprising two connector halves for mounting to a panel, a first connector half having guide grooves, and a second connector half having pins, the pins being moved through the guide grooves in order to connect the two connector halves, the connector housing of the first connector half, the first connector half having at least one stop which extends from the first connector housing, the at least one stop cooperates with the panel to properly position the first connector half relative to the panel, the at least one resilient arm having a latching nose which is fitted in such a way that the latching nose and the at least one stop cooperate to maintain the panel therebetween, the second connector half having at least one projecting arm which is fitted in such a way that when the two connector halves are joined the at least one projecting arm is positioned between and engages the at least one resilient arm and an first connector housing and prevents the movement of the at least one resilient arm away from the panel, whereby when the two connector halves are joined together, the first connector half is secured to the panel by the operation of the at least one resilient arm, the at least one stop and the at least one projecting arm, and the pins engage in the guide grooves.

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