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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 20, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Joseph A Kerul, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Interlock Corporation, Westland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439851 ; 439842 ;
Abstract
A low insertion force electrical contact terminal assembly in which the female terminal has multiple cantilevered arms which engage and retain the male terminal therein. The multiple cantilevered arms resist withdrawal of the male terminal along the mating axis but will readily permit withdrawal during an off-axis disengagement of the terminals.