US 12,463,379 B2
Stackable housing including electrical pin support
Galen M. Martin, Middletown, PA (US)
Assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, (CH)
Filed by TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH, Schaffhausen (CH)
Filed on Sep. 6, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/903,576.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/241,491, filed on Sep. 7, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0074900 A1, Mar. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. H01R 13/629 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2025.01)
CPC H01R 13/629 (2013.01) [H05K 5/0065 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electrical device housing, comprising:
a body defining a component space;
a pin support structure arranged within the component space and defining a plurality of openings sized to receive and support a plurality of conductive pins of a connector to be secured to the housing, the plurality of openings are defined by a continuous rear wall connecting a plurality of longitudinally extending partitioning walls;
a protrusion extending from the continuous rear wall at a top side of the body; and
a recess formed in a bottom side of the body beneath the pin support structure and opposite the protrusion, the recess corresponds to the protrusion and is shaped to receive the protrusion of another electrical device housing.