Terminal housing having an integral strain relief
US4097106A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 4, 1975 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S439/942
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a housing of insulating material adapted to accommodate an electrical terminal and having a strain relief member adapted to be crimped into an encompassing engagement around the wire terminated to the terminal therein. More particularly, the strain relief member consists of a pair of vertical walls which are crimped inwardly and downwardly to mechanically grip the outer insulating jacket of the wire.
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