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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 09, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wayne T. Kropa, Clarks Summit, PA (US);
Raymond A. Busacco, Lake Arial, PA (US);
Assignee:
Berg Technology, Inc., Etters, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 9/03 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 9/03 ;
Abstract
A method for manufacturing an electrical connector comprising the steps of providing an electrical connector shell, and selecting a ferrule. The electrical connector shell has a chamber for holding an electrical contact housing therein. The shell has a cable exit section allowing an electrical cable terminating in the electrical contact housing to exit the shell through the cable exit section. The selected ferrule is placed in the cable exit section of the shell. The selected ferrule is selected from different ferrules in accordance with a predetermined characteristic of the electrical connector.