Contact having a force distribution member

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1998-12-02

2000-08-08

Stephan, Steven L.

Electrical connectors

With insulation other than conductor sheath

Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation

H01R 13432

Patent

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06099360&

ABSTRACT:
An electrical contact having a termination end for terminating with a wire and a contact end for mating with a mating contact. The contact end has a top wall with two top portions with a seam therebetween. One of the top portions has a locking lance to secure the contact within a housing. An engaging member provides interaction between the two top portions to distribute forces from the top portion having the locking lance to the other top portion.

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