Electrical connector with terminal supporting walls
US5554047A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 28, 1995 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R12/675
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical connector (1) comprises, a cable receiving face on an insulating housing (2), a cable engaging face on a termination cover (3), cavities (6) in the housing (2), each of the cavities (6) communicating with two slotted openings (12), electrical contacts (13) received in one or the other of the slotted openings (12), insulation displacement terminals (15) on adjacent contacts (13) being wider than spacing between the adjacent contacts (13), and opposite sides of the terminals (15) being confined between respective first and second walls (9, 10) to resist bending of the terminals (15).
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