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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 1988
Filed:
Jan. 16, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kazuhisa Betsui, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439587 ;
Abstract
An electrical connector comprises a dielectric housing having passageways extending therethrough in which electrical contacts are positioned. Resilient latching arms are provided by the housing, and they have latching projections engaging the contacts thereby retaining the contacts in the passageways; the resilient latching arms having locking plate slots opposite the latching projections. Locking plate means is inserted into the housing into the locking plate slots limiting projections of the resilient arms thereby maintaining the latching projections in latching engagement with the contacts.