Patent attributes
A connector assembly includes a header having a first interface and a receptacle housing having a plurality of walls defining a component chamber and an opening providing access to the component chamber. The component chamber receives the header therein through the opening, and a hinged cover covers the opening. The hinged cover includes opposed first and second sides with the first side hingedly attached to one of the walls of the receptacle housing by at least one hinge. The hinged cover also includes a securing element on the second side for engagement with one of the walls of the receptacle housing. The hinged cover further includes a cover catch extending from the first side that engages a locking element extending from one of the walls of the receptacle housing, wherein the cover catch secures the first side of the cover to the receptacle housing and the securing element secures the second side to the receptacle housing.