Side spacer structure in connector
US6666718B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 3, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 3, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/4362
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A side spacer structure in a connector has a side spacer mounted in a housing body having terminal receiving chambers and including a tentative retention lance for temporarily retaining a terminal inserted into the terminal receiving chambers, a securing portion for securing the terminal in a state for operation, and a terminal releasing lance is provided in a side of the tentative retention lance; wherein a front end of the terminal releasing lance is positioned backward than a front end of the tentative retention lance in an insertion direction of the connector housing.
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