Patent ID: 6997732
Filing Date: 2006-02-14
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A connector assembly comprising: a slide mechanism having an arm with a lock rail and a bayonet slot in the arm; a first connector body having a mounting slot and a channel for releasably receiving the arm of the slide mechanism; a second connector body having a mounting tab constructed to be releasably received in the mounting slot of the first connector body to connect the first connector body and second connector body together, and a lock tab which in assembly cooperates with the lock rail and engages the lock rail to prevent separation of the second connector body and first connector body; and a third connector body having a bayonet constructed to be received in the bayonet slot of the slide mechanism so that the third connector body is releasably connected to the first connector body when the arm of the slide mechanism is disposed in the channel of the first connector body.