Retention insert for electrical connector

Details Retention insert for electrical connector Retention insert for electrical connector

1996-12-19

1998-07-07

Paumen, Gary F.

Electrical connectors

With insulation other than conductor sheath

Metallic connector or contact secured to insulation

H01R 13436

Patent

active

057759588

ABSTRACT:
A plurality of conductors (24) extend rearwardly from a rear face (18) of housing (12) of connector (10). One or more retention inserts (70) are assembled along portions of rear face (18) so that legs (74) thereof extend forwardly into passageways (20) alongside conductors (24) to be adjacent rear edges (42) of terminals (26) to secure the terminals in position if primary retention tines (38) are damaged.

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patent: 4787864 (1988-11-01), Hunt, III et al.
patent: 5569055 (1996-10-01), Yamanashi et al.
AMP Catalog 82021, "Circular Connectors for Commercial Signal and Power Applications . . . ", Revised Sep. 1996; pp. 36-39; AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA.
AMP Instruction Sheet IS 7582, "Accessories for AMP Circular Plastic Connectors (CPC)", Dec., 1989; eight pages; AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA.
AMP Catalog 82623, "MIL-C-5015 Style Circular Plastic Connector (CPC)"; Jun. 1991; six pages; AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA.

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