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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 1987
Filed:
Jul. 14, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Joseph C Marzili, Hershey, PA (US);
Brian D Stephenson, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439404 ; 439417 ;
Abstract
Connector for ribbon cable comprises a housing having therein two rows of terminals with slotted plate portions extending above cable receiving face of housing for reception in respective passages in cover latchably secured by barbs on insulation piercing arms which define slots. Each passage has ramps therein which deflect arms toward opposite sidewalls of passage until barbs snap over shoulders so that arms are coplanar. The slots do not narrow as cover is applied.