Connector

Details Connector Connector

1992-09-23

1993-08-03

Bradley, Paula A.

Electrical connectors

With contact preventer or retractable cover part

Movably mounted

439595, 439596, H01R 1344

Patent

active

052323730

ABSTRACT:
A connector with a cover for connecting an electric wire to a printed circuit board or a like element wherein a half inserted condition of a terminal accommodated in a housing can be detected. A plurality of terminal accommodating chambers each having a flexible arresting piece formed on an inner wall thereof are formed in a housing body and each has a terminal accommodated therein. The terminal is connected at an end thereof to an electric wire and has an engaging hole formed at a rear face of the end portion thereof. The terminal further has a contact piece folded back over itself from the other end to an intermediate portion thereof and has a protrusion formed at an intermediate portion thereof by bending a pair of side plates thereof inwardly toward each other. The contact pieces and protrusions are exposed outside through slots formed in a top plate of the housing body. A plurality of trunnions are formed at an end of the cover and engaged with a plurality of channel-shaped engaging portions formed on the top plate, and a hinge portion of the cover is extended to form a detecting projection.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4767348 (1988-08-01), Murakami
patent: 4857005 (1989-08-01), Kikuchi et al.
patent: 4867705 (1989-09-01), Yuasa
patent: 4979913 (1990-12-01), Aiello et al.
patent: 5051100 (1991-09-01), Kato et al.

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