Inventors:
Jacob Glenn Havener - Gastonia NC
Gregory Padraic Grogan - Tigard OR
Patricia Chelap Williamson - Portland OR
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation - Wilmington DE
International Classification:
H01R13/648
Abstract:
Connector (10) having a mating face (16) and an opposed board-mounting face (18) and having an outer metal shield (12) therearound with an annular transverse flange (40). Opposed notches (46) into the peripheral edge surface (48) of the flange enable gripping by robotic equipment for accurate placement of the connector onto a circuit board.