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Patent
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H01R 13/453 (2006.01) H01R 13/52 (2006.01) H01R 13/53 (2006.01) H01R 13/629 (2006.01) H01R 13/24 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2154776
An electrical connector system (10) for transmitting electrical energy, and especially designed for use with electric vehicles (20). The electrical connector assembly includes a male electrical connector or plug (14) with a first set of electrical contacts (28, 35) arranged along a common arc and a female electricalconnector or receptacle (18) with a second set of electrical contacts (205, 207)arranged along a common arc. The plug has a cover (38) for selectively covering and uncovering its electrical contacts to prevent inadvertent contact with the electrical contacts and to protect the electrical contacts from the environment.Likewise, the receptacle has a cover (206) for selectively covering and uncovering its electrical contacts to prevent inadvertent contact with the electrical contacts and to protect the electrical contacts from the environment. In the preferred embodiment, the covers of the plug and receptacle are uncovered only after full insertion of the plug into the receptacle.
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Anthony John C.
Finlayson & Singlehurst
Hoffman Ernest G.
Hubbell Incorporated
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