Electrical connector with metallic jacket

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EP 0 993 075 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	21.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/12

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	12.04.2000 Bulletin 2000/15

(21)	Application number: 99650090.6

(22)	Date of filing: 29.09.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H01R 9/05

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

05.10.1998 JP 29625198

(71)	Applicant: HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
	Shinagawa-ku Tokyo (JP)

(72)	Inventor:
	Nobe, Takeshi Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo (JP)

(74)	Representative: Brophy, David et al
	F.R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge Dublin 4 Dublin 4 (IE)

(54)	Electrical connector with metallic jacket

(57) An electrical connector with a metallic jacket comprises a contact element (1) to be connected to a cable (C), a tubular support (4) for supporting the contact element (1), a metallic jacket (14) fitted over the tubular support (4) and having at least one slit (18) extending rearwardly from the front opening, a stopper projection (7) provided on the tubular support (4), and a stopper portion (19) provided in the metallic jacket (14) at the rear end of the slit (18) for engagement with the stopper projection (7).

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