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Plug connector for use with a receptacle

  • US 7,758,369 B2
  • Filed: 04/25/2008
  • Issued: 07/20/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/25/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A plug connector, comprisinga latching mechanism movable from a first engaged position to a second disengaged position,the latching mechanism further including a latch release surface, anda means for latching the mechanism to an opposed surface;

  • a plurality of metal contacts, each contact configured to accept a wire;

    a housing to locate and align the plurality of metal contacts, the housing further including an exterior and an interior;

    a passageway extending from the exterior of the housing to the interior of the housing;

    a jumper contact movable from a first position to a second position when the latching mechanism is in the first engaged position; and

    a means for capturing the jumper contact in the second position.

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