Electrical connectors – With provision to restrict environment effects – Including contact cover or case
Patent
1993-12-16
1995-05-09
Schwartz, Larry I.
Electrical connectors
With provision to restrict environment effects
Including contact cover or case
439801, H01R 1352
Patent
active
054135001
ABSTRACT:
A pair of engaging projections comprising a first part projecting widthwise and a second part formed by bending the end of this first part to project in the thickness direction is formed opposite each other on the connecting member of the terminal. The terminal cap comprises a fixed member comprising a connector-side member for the terminal and a base-side member for the terminal. The terminal cap also comprises a cover member comprising a first cover part closing the base-side member and a second cover part closing the connector-side member. A connector opening to which is inserted into the connection terminal connecting to the connecting member is provided on the connector-side member. A perimeter wall projecting in the direction reducing the diameter of the connector opening is provided. The first part of the engaging projection of the connecting member inserted to the connector opening engages the perimeter wall. Both sides of the first and second parts of the engaging projections engage the first and third engaging ribs provided on the perimeter wall.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3633154 (1972-01-01), Glantz
patent: 4572878 (1986-02-01), Daugherty
patent: 5169338 (1992-12-01), Dewar et al.
Schwartz Larry I.
Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd.
Vu Hien D.
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