Electric terminal connector assembly with a terminal lock
US11050181B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/4365
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A connector assembly includes a connector housing that defines a terminal cavity. A terminal lock is adapted to retain an electric terminal in the terminal cavity in an installed position. The terminal lock includes a lock arm that extends from the connector housing and a lock tab that extends from the lock arm into the terminal cavity. The terminal lock includes a raised ridge on an outer end of the lock tab.
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