Electrical connectors – With insulation other than conductor sheath – Plural-contact coupling part
Patent
1991-04-23
1992-01-14
Abrams, Neil
Electrical connectors
With insulation other than conductor sheath
Plural-contact coupling part
439657, 439462, 439936, H01R 13502
Patent
active
050806149
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a new and useful quick connect electrical connector comprising a housing having first and second ends; an open cavity extending into the first end of the housing; and a first passage extending into the second end of the housing and opening into the cavity; an insert for inserting into the cavity, the insert having first and second ends; a recess in the first end of the insert; and at least a second and a third passage leading from the second end of the insert to the recess; and a terminal section having first and second ends; electrical contacts on the second end of the terminal section corresponding to each of the at least second and third passages; and electrical conductors leading from said contacts to receptacle or plug means associated with the terminal section; cooperating means on the insert and the terminal section for aligning the terminal section and the insert for inserting the second end of the terminal section into the recess to a first insertion position wherein the contacts lie adjacent to but offset from the second and third passages; the cooperating means including limiting means for permiting a limited amount of rotation of the terminal section from the first insertion position to a second insertion position in which the contacts are moved to or just through the alignment position with the second and third passages; and means for securing the housing, the insert and the terminal section against relative movement.
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patent: 2815495 (1957-12-01), Webster
patent: 4178056 (1979-12-01), Lee
patent: 4191443 (1980-03-01), Doyle
patent: 4199207 (1980-04-01), Lee
Abrams Neil
Nguyen Khiem
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