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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);

Inventors:

Hyoun Lee, Rochester, MI (US);

Lewis Galligan, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:

Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 12/83 (2011.01); H01R 12/59 (2011.01); H01R 13/639 (2006.01); H01R 13/627 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 12/592 (2013.01); H01R 12/83 (2013.01); H01R 13/6275 (2013.01); H01R 13/639 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electrical connector assembly includes an electrically conductive structure having a flat flexible conductor that supports a plurality of electrically conductive traces. A wire contact wedge includes a base having an opening extending therethrough and first and second wedge arms that extend from the base. The electrically conductive structure extends through the opening of the base and between the first and second wedge arms. A connector housing supports the wire contact wedge and the electrically conductive structure. The connector housing includes a body having an abutment surface that engages a corresponding abutment surface of the base of the wire contact wedge. A front cover is supported on the connector housing and includes a retaining arm that cooperates with a corresponding protrusion provided on the wire contact wedge.


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