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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2006
David James Fabian, Mount Joy, PA (US);
John Michael Landis, Camp Hill, PA (US);
David James Fabian, Mount Joy, PA (US);
John Michael Landis, Camp Hill, PA (US);
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a connector assembly for terminating a plurality of discrete wires and for selective electrical interconnection with a header assembly is provided. The connector assembly includes a front housing defining at least one channel therein; a rear housing selectively operatively connectable to the front housing, the rear housing including at least one passage formed therein and in operative association with a respective channel of the front housing, each passage terminating a respective discrete wire; and at least one contact disposed at least partially within each channel of the front housing and each corresponding passage of the rear housing. Each contact is configured and adapted to define a poke-in connection.