US Patent 7503794 Electrical plug connector for solar panel

An electrical connector has an elongated generally circular-section socket part centered on an axis and an elongated generally circular-section plug part centered on an axis and coaxially fittable in the socket part in an assembled position of the connector. An axially projecting latch tab formed with a radially inwardly open hole on one of the parts can engage and lock on a radially projecting latch lug on the other of the parts and fittable in the hole in the assembled position of the connector. The lug has an angularly extending angled ramp and an axially extending ramp. The latch tab is axially and angularly engageable with the ramps.