Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
Patent
1990-01-25
1991-04-02
Desmond, Eugene F.
Electrical connectors
With insulation other than conductor sheath
Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
439595, H01R 13436
Patent
active
050044362
ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector comprises a dielectric housing (10) having a plurality of terminal-receiving cavities (11), a dielectric latching member (50) having latching arms (52) extending into the terminal-receiving cavities (11) and including openings (56), first latching means (21, 22, 60, 61) of the housing (10) and the latching member (50) latching the latching member (50) to said housing (10) at a first position so that electrical terminals (100) are inserted through the openings (56) and into the terminal-receiving cavities (11), second latching means (17, 19, 62) and third latching means (23, 24, 67, 68) of the housing (10) and the latching member (50) latching the latching member (50) at a second position in the housing after being moved inwardly and downwardly so that front ends (66) of the latching arms (52) are positioned adjacent contact sections (101) of the terminals (100) thereby latching the terminals in the terminal-receiving cavities.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4583805 (1986-04-01), Mantuk
patent: 47452251 (1988-06-01), Kato et al.
AMP Incorporated
Desmond Eugene F.
LaRue Adrian J.
Osborne Allan B.
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