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Connector housing equipped with an improved cable terminal position assurance (TPA) device

US10797427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2019
Grant dateOct 6, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R9/03
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present application relates to a connector housing whose device, called terminal position assurance (TPA) device, installed so as to be able to slide inside the housing, transverse to its axis, is activated only by inserting a cable terminal whose body releases one or more flexible tabs of the TPA previously abutting against the housing.

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