Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
Patent
1993-07-30
1995-04-04
Desmond, Eugene F.
Electrical connectors
With insulation other than conductor sheath
Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
439598, H01R 13514
Patent
active
054032121
ABSTRACT:
An electric connector comprising an outer casing; a terminal block housed inside the casing and having a number of through cavities arranged in two parallel rows adjacent to the lateral walls of the terminal block; and a number of electric terminals housed inside respective cavities and retained therein by respective primary retaining means and by secondary retaining means consisting of a pair of movable elements integral with the lateral walls of the terminal block, connected to the terminal block by an elastic hinge, and having a number of teeth cooperating, in an assembly position, with respective electric terminals; snap-on means being provided for mutually engaging the lateral walls of the terminal block and the movable elements for maintaining the movable elements stably in the aforementioned assembly position.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4787864 (1988-11-01), Hunt et al.
patent: 5120269 (1992-06-01), Endo et al.
EPO Search Report EP 93 11 2298 (Nov. 1993).
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