Patent ID: 7448896
Filing Date: 2008-11-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A registered jack connector comprising: a registered jack connector body having an input section and an output section, wherein the output section is dimensioned for insertion into a corresponding registered jack socket; a connector tab having a locking device, the connector tab having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is attached to and lies within the input section of the connector body and the second end is entirely spaced away from connector body, wherein the locking device is positioned at the second end, and is within the output section, wherein the first end of said connector tab that lies within the input section has a greater width than the second end of the connector tab that lies within the output section; and, at least one raised pressure area on the connector body, the raised pressure area being a ramped shaped protrusion having a central peak elevation, wherein the raised pressure area contacts and is compressed by the socket when the connector is inserted into the socket.