Title: Electrical connector assembly

Abstract: The following specification is directed to an electrical connector assembly including a cam surface on one connector body having recessed contacts and a cam follower on the other connector body having recessed contacts for guiding the connector bodies and contacts into proper engagement. Guide means are also provided on the connector bodies for facilely guiding the insertion of a socket contact into one of the bodies and a boot having improved guiding means is used for sealing and gripping the conductors connected to the contacts.

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Inventors: Gallagher, David A. (Romeoville, IL, US)

Application Number: 449422
Filing Date: 1974-03-08
Publication_date: 1976-01-06
Assignee: Bunker Ramo Corporation (Oak Brook, IL)
Primary Class(es): 439/376 439/593
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

2787770	Apr, 1957	Arson	339/184.
3167374	Jan, 1965	Healy	339/103.
3182278	May, 1965	Bridle	339/59.
3196382	Jul, 1965	Morell, Jr.	339/103.
3445580	May, 1969	Lusk	174/19.
3445804	May, 1969	Perkins	339/66.
3588784	Jun, 1971	Kynkle et al.	339/65.
3676833	Jul, 1962	Johnson	339/65.

Other Refs: 1,271,2721,804,945

Jul, 1961	FR
Nov, 1969	DT

Primary Examiner: McGlynn, Joseph H.
Assistant Examiner: Goldberg, Howard N.
Attorney: Bair; D. R., Arbuckle; F. M.