Connector including a terminal retainer having an expanded base

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1994-07-22

1996-05-28

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Coupling part including flexing insulation

Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure...

H01R 1340

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055205526

ABSTRACT:
A connector housing includes support walls provided on right and left sides of terminal receiving chambers for receiving metal terminals, respectively, these support walls having retainer-retaining projections. A retainer for being inserted into the connector housing is made of an elastic material, and has lock arms formed on a base portion in a cantilever manner. The first and second lock arms Are integrally provided with a slit formed therebetween, and the first and second lock arms are integrally provided with a slit formed therebetween. The first and second lock arms have generally the same length, and are arranged generally symmetrically with respect to a line passing through the base portion. In a completely-retained condition of the retainer, the first and second lock arms limit the movement of elastic retaining pieces engaged respectively with the metal terminals.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5397249 (1995-03-01), Endo et al.

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