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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 28, 1979
John E Lucius, Etters, PA (US);
Leon T Ritchie, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Abstract
A connector system is disclosed for effecting mass insulation displacing termination of a plurality of conductors by a like plurality of terminals which have been pre-loaded into a housing. The subject assembly includes a housing having a plurality of terminal passageways therein opening onto a mating face. Each passageway receives a terminal having a matable portion directed toward the mating face and an insulation displacing conductor engaging portion which lies in a rear portion of the passage having an opening to the side of the housing. The housing further includes a pair of hermaphroditic cover members which enclose the rear portion of the housing and also provide a strain relief function for the conductors when assembled on the housing.