US 7,479,036 B2
Movable connector bracket for end mounting panel members
Eric David Briant, Dillsburg, Pa. (US); Scott Anthony Shuey, Harrisburg, Pa. (US); and Michael Warren Fogg, Harrisburg, Pa. (US)
Assigned to Tyco Electronics Corporation, Middletown, Pa. (US)
Filed on Jan. 15, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/623,197.
Prior Publication US 2008/0171468 A1, Jul. 17, 2008
Int. Cl. H01R 13/648 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 439—609  [439/939] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A connector assembly comprising:
a connector configured for mounting on a panel member, the connector having an axis; and
an EMI bracket at least partially surrounding the connector, the EMI bracket being slidably mounted on the connector for relative movement along the axis while maintaining electrical communication with the connector;
wherein the EMI bracket is affixed to and in electrical communication with a bezel, and a layer of conductive material is disposed between the EMI bracket and the bezel.