CPC H01R 13/6275 (2013.01) [H01R 13/447 (2013.01); H01R 13/639 (2013.01); H01R 13/5213 (2013.01); H01R 2201/26 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |
1. An electrical connector comprising:
a housing body with a peripheral region and a central region with an opening;
a hinge support protruding from the housing body;
a curved wall portion extending outward from the central region;
a lid having a hollow cylindrical portion arranged for rotation with respect to the hinge support;
a spring or resilient member for biasing the lid in a closed state against an electrical socket with one or more terminals in an interior of the electrical socket; and
a slider arranged to slide radially along the curved wall portion between an open position and a closed position, where the closed position holds the lid in the closed state and where the open position allows the lid to be raised.
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