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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2006
Edmund Kirkus, Lemont, IL (US);
Edmund Kirkus, Lemont, IL (US);
Cinch Connectors, Inc., Lombard, IL (US);
Abstract
The electrical connector may include an insulative housing with a first surface, a second surface, and at least on aperture extending between the first and second surfaces for receiving at least one electrical contact. The housing may further include at least one hole therethrough and at least one retention member. The retention member may include an opening and a plurality of fingers extending into the opening. The retention member is configured to engage a mounting post. The connector may be placed between top and bottom covers and located by use of a mounting post and retention member to form a packaging assembly for transport.