WO1998053526A9 - Two-piece snap-fit self-sealed electrical connector - Google Patents
Two-piece snap-fit self-sealed electrical connectorInfo
- Publication number
- WO1998053526A9 WO1998053526A9 PCT/US1998/010409 US9810409W WO9853526A9 WO 1998053526 A9 WO1998053526 A9 WO 1998053526A9 US 9810409 W US9810409 W US 9810409W WO 9853526 A9 WO9853526 A9 WO 9853526A9
- Authority
- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- insert
- mating
- opening
- inserts
- coupling
- Prior art date
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
- H01R13/52—Dustproof, splashproof, drip-proof, waterproof, or flameproof cases
- H01R13/5219—Sealing means between coupling parts, e.g. interfacial seal
- H01R13/5221—Sealing means between coupling parts, e.g. interfacial seal having cable sealing means
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
- H01R13/502—Bases; Cases composed of different pieces
- H01R13/506—Bases; Cases composed of different pieces assembled by snap action of the parts
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
- H01R13/516—Means for holding or embracing insulating body, e.g. casing, hoods
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
- H01R13/52—Dustproof, splashproof, drip-proof, waterproof, or flameproof cases
- H01R13/5202—Sealing means between parts of housing or between housing part and a wall, e.g. sealing rings
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/46—Bases; Cases
- H01R13/52—Dustproof, splashproof, drip-proof, waterproof, or flameproof cases
- H01R13/521—Sealing between contact members and housing, e.g. sealing insert
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
- H01R13/64—Means for preventing incorrect coupling
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R2107/00—Four or more poles
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
- H01R27/00—Coupling parts adapted for co-operation with two or more dissimilar counterparts
Definitions
- two-piece housing which includes a strain relief cable clamp which acts as a ground.
- the pins have two annular grooves with acutely angled flat
- packaging limits the assembly of wire or cable to a time-consuming hand soldering
- Snap/press fit installable contacts permit the assembler to hand cramp the
- This invention utilizes segmented snap-latch arms as an integral feature of the coupling mechanism bodies that engage and become affixed
- a related object of the present invention is to provide a protruding annular
- a related object of the present invention is to provide a barb feature on the
- a positive tactile snap can be felt and heard as an
- a contributory object of the present invention is to provide an annular barb
- Another object of the present invention is to provide multi-circuit contact
- One more object of the present invention is to provide a means for simplified
- the inserts will be assembled in a repeatable keyed orientation with respect to the
- An added object of the present invention is to provide multi-circuit contact
- An ensuing object of the present invention is to provide visual guides with
- Still another object of the present invention is to provide connector inserts
- Yet another object of the present invention is to provide removable and
- An ancillary object of the present invention is to provide removable and
- An auxiliary object of the present invention is to provide short pin and socket
- connection elements which are less expensive to make.
- Another corollary object of the present invention is to provide resilient strain
- Each insert has an exterior circumferential recess groove located axially
- FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of the all of the components of the
- FIG. 4 is an exploded elevation view of the plug components of the inline
- FIG. 8 is an exploded cross-sectional view of the panel mount receptacle
- FIG. 9 is an exploded partial cross-sectional view of the inserts and coupling
- these units constitute the main elements of the self sealing, two-piece
- a pair of coupling bodies 50 and 80 each have a body opening 51, 55 and 81,
- annular groove 49, 49A and 79 respectively.
- circumferential latch ramp 401 , 401 A and 701 as best seen in FIG. 3 A.
- inserts 40, 40A and 70 are oriented with respect to the
- peripheral anti-rotation engagement slots 504, 504A and 804 as
- the pair of mating inserts 40 and 70 each having a self-sealing snap-fit
- the inserts having a tapered conical body-connecting surface 48/48A and 78,
- FIGS. 1, 3, 3 A, and 8A and aligned therein by the aforementioned keying means.
- the coupling body assemblies 200/400 and 300 are keyed to each other by
- the inserts 40A and 70 have a multiplicity of pairs of
- the plug insert 70 also provides for a snap-fit with the contact element 90.
- forward annular barb 24 and 94 is larger in diameter than the smaller hole section
- the contacts have a forward angular barb 24, 94 that
- edge provides for raised resistance to inadvertent push-out forces or pull-out forces
- the mating end head 76 is formed into a tapered frustoconical shape
- the mating barb-type ridges 33 and 83 provide a pull-off resistant connection to secure
- the tapered leading edge 36 also promotes enhanced
- strain relief 30 is oriented with the
- the inserts 40, 40 A, and 700 are oriented with respect to the
- coupling bodies 50, 50A, and 80 bi means of engaging the peripheral tabs 404, 404A,
- peripheral anti-rotation engagement slots 504, 504A and 804 are correspondingly size peripheral anti-rotation engagement slots 504, 504A and 804
- coupling bodies can only be assemble if these tabs and slots are properly positioned.
- one coupling body 50 of the pair of coupling bodies has an insert 40
- strain relief 30 structured with an internal
- one coupling body 50A of the pair of coupling bodies has a
- panel mount end 151 having an exterior threaded surface 153 to receive a securing nut
- the contact elements may be used in either of
- inserts will be configured to provide sealing at the connector interface and between
Abstract
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Priority Applications (3)
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JP55063698A JP2002500807A (en) | 1997-05-20 | 1998-05-20 | Snap-fit self-sealing line connection device with two-piece construction on site |
CA002290627A CA2290627A1 (en) | 1997-05-20 | 1998-05-20 | Two-piece snap-fit self-sealed electrical connector |
EP98924829A EP0998769A4 (en) | 1997-05-20 | 1998-05-20 | Field-assembled two-piece snap-fit self-sealed electrical connector |
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US4722897P | 1997-05-20 | 1997-05-20 | |
US60/047,228 | 1997-05-20 |
Publications (3)
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WO1998053526A2 WO1998053526A2 (en) | 1998-11-26 |
WO1998053526A3 WO1998053526A3 (en) | 1999-04-15 |
WO1998053526A9 true WO1998053526A9 (en) | 1999-05-20 |
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PCT/US1998/010409 WO1998053526A2 (en) | 1997-05-20 | 1998-05-20 | Two-piece snap-fit self-sealed electrical connector |
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US (1) | US6010348A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0998769A4 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2002500807A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2290627A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1998053526A2 (en) |
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