Electrical connector shell reinforcement means and method of fabricating same

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PATENT NO 5383272
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08139235

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An electrical connector shell reinforcement means operable to support and strengthen the bayonet pins of the electrical connector is disclosed. The electrical connector shell reinforcement means includes a metal band bonded upon the electrical connector shell before or after the insertion of the bayonet pins. The shell reinforcement means provides structural support against the shearing forces the pins are subjected to. An alternative embodiment of the electrical connector reinforcement means incorporates a washer-like metal band directly supporting the bayonet pins of the electrical connector shell. An alternative embodiment of the electrical connector reinforcement means incorporates a metal cup on the composite material molded into the bayonet pin. Finally, a coupling ring is disclosed to be formed of plastic or composite material to include a metal liner therewithin having a bayonet pin receiving groove cut or broached into its inside surface, and a method of producing such device is also disclosed.

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MATRIX SCIENCE CORPORATION455 MAPLE AVENUE TORRENCE CA 90503

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blum, Michael Hesperia, CA 40 310
Mattingly, William R Santa Ana, CA 7 392
Nasser, Christopher Fontana, CA 2 20

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