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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 05, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
John R Morello, Lake Milton, OH (US);
Daniel H Huff, Austintown, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439189 ; 439744 ;
Abstract
An electrical connector assembly comprising a connector housing made from an electrically insulating material and containing a plurality of metal terminals having a forward portion and an abutment extending transversely thereof between their ends, and a low profile metal bus plate comprising a base having a plurality of laterally spaced upstruck tangs which cooperably engage the terminals to both electrically connect the terminals to the bus plate and provide a lock to prevent reverse movement of the terminals from the housing.