Global Patent Index - EP 0021864 A1

EP 0021864 A1 19810107 - Moisture-proof electrical connector assembly.

Title (en)

Moisture-proof electrical connector assembly.

Title (de)

Feuchtigkeitssichere elektrische Verbindungsanordnung.

Title (fr)

Assemblage étanche de connecteur électrique.

Publication

EP 0021864 A1 19810107 (EN)

Application

EP 80400569 A 19800425

Priority

US 5409179 A 19790702

Abstract (en)

An electrical connector assembly having low mating force and moisture protection for an electrical connection between contacts (120, 220) in each of the two connector halves (100, 200) of the assembly, said electrical connector assembly including an interfacial seal (150) made of closed cell foam elastomeric material mounted between the forward faces of the connector halves (100,200) and preferably rear mounted grommets (180,280), preferably made of a silicone rubber such as polymethyl silane, and the preferred elastomeric foam material having a density of approximately .45 the density of a solid (non-foam) material.

IPC 1-7

H01R 13/52

IPC 8 full level

H01R 13/52 (2006.01); H01R 13/33 (2006.01); H01R 13/631 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 13/52 (2013.01); H01R 13/5219 (2013.01); H01R 13/33 (2013.01); H01R 13/631 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0021864 A1 19810107; EP 0021864 B1 19820901; JP S569974 A 19810131

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 80400569 A 19800425; JP 8504980 A 19800623