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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 1983
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Earl J Hayes, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3391 / ; 339 / ; 3391 / ;
Abstract
A removable strain relief for flat multi-conductor cable connectors is disclosed. The strain relief comprises a rigid body portion having at least two cable-retaining ears extending therefrom which engage openings in a flat cable inserted into the connector. Latching arms flexibly connected to the body portion ends engage latching shoulders on the connector housing endwalls and permit the strain relief to be inserted on or removed from the connector.