Electrical Connector with a Cover Structure as well as a Mating Connector and a Connector Assembly

    公开(公告)号:US20220263271A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-18

    申请号:US17671760

    申请日:2022-02-15

    Abstract: An electrical connector comprises at least one contact element, and a cover structure restricting access to the at least one contact element. The cover structure includes a wall element at least partially surrounding the at least one contact element and defines a reception zone between the wall element and the at least one contact element. The wall element includes at least one deflectable latch member. A cover element is movable within the reception zone along a retraction direction from a secured position to a retracted position. The at least one contact element is enclosed by the cover element in the secured position. The at least one deflectable latch member secures the cover element in the secured position.

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