Patent ID: 6702601
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector assembly comprising:a male connector and a female connector provided with electrical contact members; the male connector having a contact support body in rigid material provided with a cylindrical wall; the female connector having a cylindrical contact support body in elastomeric material to be introduced into the cylindrical wall of the male contact support body, the electrical contact members of the female connector having an elastically yielding conical portion press-fitted into a conical hole of said outer sealing means on the contact support bodies, said outer sealing means comprising an annular shoulder having a corner peripheral edge at the front end of the cylindrical wall of the male contact support body, and a conical surface on the female contact support body, facing said corner edge; and connector locking means comprising screwable ring nut members on the male and female contact support bodies, said ring nut members being constructed and arranged on the contact support members to axially urge the corner edge of the annular shoulder in rigid material, against the conical surface in elastomeric material, in the assembled condition of the connector assembly.