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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:
Jul. 29, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Harvinder Singh, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Visteon Global Technologies, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/26 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/26 ;
Abstract
A connector for electrically connecting electrical wires to a circuit board having a hole includes at least one terminal adapted to individually connect the circuit board and the electrical wire, the terminal including a first end adapted to engage the electrical wire and a second end, opposite the first end, adapted to engage the circuit board; a housing defining at least one slot adapted to support the terminal in a particular position, and at least one retaining surface; and a retainer having at least one hook adapted to extend through the hole in the circuit board and engage the retaining surface of the housing.