Patent ID: 11936137
Assignee: DRÄGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  A | IPC A  H

Claim 12:
13. A male connector, comprising:
a housing comprising:
a front portion;
a back portion;
a pair of longitudinal sides that extend from the front portion to the back portion, the pair of longitudinal sides including a first longitudinal side and a second longitudinal side;
a planar side that extends from the front portion to the back portion, the planar side connecting first ends of the pair of longitudinal sides;
a rounded side that extends from the front portion to the back portion, the rounded side connecting second ends of the pair of longitudinal sides, the second ends being arranged opposite to the first ends;
a recess defined by the pair of longitudinal sides, the planar side, and the rounded side, wherein the recess extends from the front portion to the back portion;

a plurality of pins that extend from the back portion towards the front portion, wherein the plurality of pins are arranged along a line parallel to the pair of longitudinal sides and each of a plurality of sockets is configured to receive one of the plurality of pins; and,
at least one electromagnetic interference (EMI) shield protrusion that extends from the back portion towards the front portion, wherein the at least one EMI shield protrusion is configured to provide EMI protection during signal transfer.