Title:
QUICK DISCONNECT CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/160527
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A quick-disconnect connector assembly includes a housing having a bore that extends up to but not through a first end of the housing. The connector assembly also includes a proximity switch disposed within the bore, and the proximity switch includes a switch body, a first contact member, and a second contact member. A portion of each of the first and second contact members extends from the switch body towards a second end of the housing. In a first switch position, a contact of a displaceable switching assembly is in contact with the first contact member, and in a second switch position, the contact is in contact with the second contact member. The connector assembly also includes an external connection assembly including a first pin that is electrically coupled to the first contact member and a second pin that is electrically coupled to the second contact member.
Inventors:
MERRIFIELD GREGORY CURTIS (US)
LAFOUNTAIN ROBERT LYNN (US)
LAFOUNTAIN ROBERT LYNN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2014/027857
Publication Date:
November 20, 2014
Filing Date:
March 14, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GEN EQUIPMENT & MFG CO INC DBA TOPWORX INC (US)
International Classes:
H01R13/703; F15B15/28; H01H36/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
READ, David, C. (Gerstein & Borun LLP233 S. Wacker Drive,6300 Willis Towe, Chicago IL, US)
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