Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
Patent
1989-07-24
1990-04-17
Desmond, Eugene F.
Electrical connectors
With insulation other than conductor sheath
Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation
439749, H01R 13432
Patent
active
049176358
ABSTRACT:
A pin grip terminal is disposed in a connector body for engaging a pin contact. The pin grip terminal comprises an elongated base having a concave contact area and a cantilever spring arm which is integrally attached the elongated base by a reverse bend so that the cantilever spring arm confronts the contact area. the cantilever spring arm has a slit which divides the cantilever spring arm into a contact grip for engaging the pin contact and biasing it against the contact area and an elongated lock tang for retaining the pin grip terminal in the connector body.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3333227 (1967-07-01), Dell et al.
patent: 3777302 (1973-12-01), Travis
patent: 3995930 (1976-12-01), Herrmann
Landries Richard V.
Shattuck Bradley A.
Desmond Eugene F.
Fodale F. J.
General Motors Corporation
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