Electrical connectors – Coupling part including flexing insulation – Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure...
Patent
1993-07-28
1995-01-03
Pirlot, David L.
Electrical connectors
Coupling part including flexing insulation
Hinged or flexed detent on insulation engaging to secure...
439374, 439751, H01R 1340
Patent
active
053781708
ABSTRACT:
In a connector comprising: a connector housing having a terminal accommodating chamber with a flexible terminal locking extended in the latter; and a terminal having a male tab at the end, which is inserted into the terminal accommodating chamber with the male tab protruded through an opening of the terminal accommodating chamber; a pair of swing preventing protrusions are formed on the inner wall of the terminal accommodating chamber at the end on the side of the opening, which wall is confronted with the terminal locking arm, in such a manner that the protrusions form a hole for insertion of for the male tab, each of the swing preventing protrusions has a first sloped guide surface on the terminal insertion side, and a second sloped guide surface on the side in opposition to the terminal locking arm, and a male tab receivable space, which is relatively wide, is formed using the second sloped surfaces, whereby the terminal can be smoothly inserted into the connector housing without play.
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Abe Kimihiro
Koumatsu Seiji
Pirlot David L.
Yazaki -Corporation
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