Female electrical connector

- Seagate Technology, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is an end elevation view thereof, the opposite end elevation view being a mirror image of the same;

FIG. 3 is a rear plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of a second embodiment showing our new design;

FIG. 8 is an end elevation view thereof, the opposite end elevation view being a mirror image of the same;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 11 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 12 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D218747 September 1970 Morris et al.
D316846 May 14, 1991 Moriai et al.
4596428 June 24, 1986 Tengler
4764129 August 16, 1988 Jones et al.
5184961 February 9, 1993 Ramirez et al.
5238413 August 24, 1993 McCaffrey et al.
5356300 October 18, 1994 Costello et al.
5549480 August 27, 1996 Cheng
5588849 December 31, 1996 Kile
Other references
  • BergCon (R) System connector on p. 30 of DU Pont Systems Catalog 86-A Mar. 1986.
Patent History
Patent number: D407689
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 17, 1996
Date of Patent: Apr 6, 1999
Assignee: Seagate Technology, Inc. (Scotts Valley, CA)
Inventors: Wallis Allen Dague (Louisville, CO), Virat Thantrakul (La Crescenta, CA)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Law Firm: McDermott, Will & Emery
Application Number: 0/61,167
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Linear Array Of Identical Repeating Ports Or Contacts (i.e., In-line Array) (D13/147)
International Classification: 1303;