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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 1983
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Forster, Egelsbach, DE;
Werner Heidotting, Muenster, DE;
Wilhelm Janosi, Vienna, AT;
Georg Kampfmann, Darmstadt-Eberstadt, DE;
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29 3 / ; 295644 ; 295646 ; 29749 ; 29785 ; 29792 ;
Abstract
A wire holding head (13) reciprocable between a wire supply and a wire terminating station (11) includes a wire guide (62) pivoted on the front of a wire clamp (61) and an abutment (20) carried by a wire insertion ram (14) which moves the guide towards a connector support (15) to align leading ends of wires with contacts in a connector (17). The connector supports (15) are mounted on indexed turrets (19) and wire locating combs (51) are engageable with the wires between a severing and stripping station (12) and the terminating station (11).