Patent ID: 6030240
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: H01Q,H01R

Abstract:
A combination of first and second connectors wherein:said first connector has a first body and a pair of switch elements mounted on said first body, including a stationary switch element and a deflectable switch element, with said deflectable switch element having an element end that is biased into engagement with said stationary switch element, with said first connector having a metallic housing with first walls, said first walls having an aperture lying in line with said deflectable switch element;said second connector has a second body and a second metallic housing mounted on said second body and forming a body projection that fits into said aperture, said second connector including a second contact mounted on said second body and that projects beyond said second body to engage said deflectable switch element to deflect it out of engagement with said stationary switch element;said first walls of said first metallic housing having a first tapered mating part;said second metallic housing having a tapered projecting part that engages said tapered mating part of said first metallic housing.