Panel mount fastener having an outer sleeve with a collapsible end portion

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PATENT NO 10221879
APP PUB NO 20180100532A1
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15727285

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A fastener and method for mounting a connector to a panel, the fastener having an outer sleeve housing having a mount bushing portion and a locking portion with a collapsible end, and an inner pin member received in the outer sleeve housing and axially moveable therein between locked and unlocked positions. The inner pin member has a body with a head end that cooperates with the mount bushing portion of the outer sleeve housing and a locking end that cooperates with the locking portion of the outer sleeve portion. When the inner pin member is in the unlocked position, the collapsible end of the locking portion of the outer sleeve housing is allowed to collapse. When the inner pin member is in the locked position, the locking end of the inner pin member prevents collapse of the collapsible end of the locking portion of the outer sleeve housing.

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AMPHENOL CORPORATION358 HALL AVENUE WALLINGFORD CT 06492

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mugan, Shan Markham, CA 9 65

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