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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2018
Veoneer Us Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Floyd J. Malecke, South Lyon, MI (US);
Luis F. Sanchez, Commerce Twp., MI (US);
VEONEER US INC., Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
An apparatus includes a terminal carrier and a housing shell. The terminal carrier generally comprises a plurality of terminals and a plurality of fastening tabs. The terminals have a first end with a shoulder on a first side of the terminal carrier and a second end on a second side of the terminal carrier with a bend formed a predetermined distance from the second side of the terminal carrier. The housing shell generally has an integral support. The integral support generally comprises a plurality of ports through which the second ends of the terminals extend, with the shoulders on the first end of the terminals providing support to the terminals for a press fit force applied to the first end of the terminals during assembly to a printed circuit board.