Patent ID: 9577377
Date: 2017-02-21
CPC Classifications: H01R

Claim:
1. A connector assembly for housing a coaxial connections and terminal connections, the connector assembly comprising: a male housing having a first support, the first support fixedly holding a first coaxial cable end; a female housing configured to receive the male housing, the female housing having a second support, the second support fixedly holding a second coaxial cable end, the female housing further including a side wall having an inner surface and a first pin; a lever mechanically coupling the male housing to the female housing, the lever guiding the male housing into the female housing at an angle, lever includes a first wheel having a groove, the groove following an arcuate path, wherein the first pin of the female housing is configured to follow the arcuate path of the groove; and a shroud disposed on a distal end of the second support, the shroud configured to slidably engage an outer surface of the first support so as to guide the first coaxial cable end along an axis towards the second coaxial cable end, wherein a sliding engagement between the shroud and the first support overcome an angled approach as the male housing is seated into the female housing by actuation of the lever.