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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
May. 02, 2023
Applicant:
J.s.t. Corporation, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Eric Blankinship, Lathrup Village, MI (US);
Ping Chen, Novi, MI (US);
Gwendolyn Upson, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Assignee:
J.S.T. Corporation, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/424 (2006.01); H01R 13/627 (2006.01); H01R 13/642 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/424 (2013.01); H01R 13/6272 (2013.01); H01R 13/642 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electrical connector is provided. The electrical connector can include a female housing and a terminal position assurance member forming a pre-installed assembly. The terminal position assurance member can include one or more lock arms to retain the terminal position assurance member in a final lock position, which can provide reinforcement or secondary locking for a terminal, and terminal position assurance.