MUMBAI, India, Sept. 7 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617084823 A) filed by Ideal Industries, Inc. on July 10, 2026, for Electrical Connector With Rotational Snap-Fit And Swappable Contact Retainer.
Inventors include Laderoute, Adam; Horner, Scott; and Crawford, Brendan.
The application for the patent was published on September 04, 2026, under issue no. 36/2026.
Abstract: A electrical connector may include a receptacle housing and a plug housing. The receptacle housing may include an outer edge, a first protrusion, and a first recess. The plug housing may include an inner edge, a second protrusion shaped to interface with the first recess, and a second recess shaped to receive the first protrusion. The receptacle housing and the plug housing may be configured to rotate relative to each other between an unlocked orientation and a locked orientation. In the locked orientation, the first protrusion interfaces with the second recess to restrict rotational movement of the plug housing relative to the receptacle housing and the second protrusion interfaces with the first recess to restrict lateral movement of the receptacle housing relative to the plug housing.
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