Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
Patent
1997-08-14
1999-05-25
Paumen, Gary
Electrical connectors
With insulation other than conductor sheath
Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
H01R 13434
Patent
active
059065192
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector comprising a housing having a terminal receiving passageway extending therethrough, where the passageway includes an insertion portion having a longitudinal axis and a contact retaining portion having a longitudinal axis, the connector characterized in that the housing includes a first part having the insertion portion therein and a second part having the contact retaining portion therein, where the second part is displaceable between a first position where the longitudinal axes are offset from each other to a second position where the longitudinal axis coincide and where the terminals are insertable in the first position and retained in the second position. A position assurance feature for contact retaining members is also provided by cooperating camming features that assure assembly of the two parts is always in the first position.
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Gossen Konstantin
Nix Lothar Heinrich Willi
Thiel Franz-Josef
Hammond Briggitte R.
Nina Driscoll A.
Paumen Gary
The Whitaker Corporation
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