Patent ID: 6394840
Filing Date: 2002-05-28
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
An electrical connector for coaxial cable comprising at least one contact for connection to a mating contact, the connector having a mating face at a first end and an opposed cable termination end for connection to a coaxial cable, wherein the contact includes a peripheral groove having a shoulder directed toward the mating face; a contact-securing sleeve pushed onto the contact, having at least one latching arm which latches in the peripheral groove and which cooperates with the shoulder to limit movement of the contact-securing sleeve away from the mating face, the contact-securing sleeve having at least one further latching element; anda casing having at least one receiving chamber for receiving the contact with the contact-securing sleeve thereupon, wherein the latching element of the contact-securing sleeve latches with a mating latching element of the casing and the receiving chamber holds the latching arm in the latched position.