Patent ID: 6860758

Claim:
An electrical connector comprising: a connector body having a cable inlet portion and an outlet portion, said body portion including a pair of spaced apart radially outwardly extending flanges circumscribing said outlet portion, said outlet portion including a pair of spaced apart shoulders disposed between said spaced apart flanges, said shoulders extending radially outwardly of said outlet portion a distance less than said spaced apart flanges, a recess defined between said shoulders about said outlet portion, an annular retainer ring supported on said shoulders between said flanges, a plurality of spring tangs blanked out of said retainer ring, said tangs being circumferentially spaced about said retainer ring and projecting outwardly from said retainer ring in a cantilever manner, said tangs being disposed above said recess whereby said recess provides a relief space for said tangs to facilitate the insertion of said connector through a knock out hole of an electric box to effect a snap fit connection.