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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
May. 24, 2005
John P. Huss, Jr., Harrisburg, PA (US);
John P. Huss, Jr., Harrisburg, PA (US);
Hon Hahi Precision Ind. Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A connector removal system includes a connector housing () forming contacts () therein and a contact extraction tool () for removing the contact of the connector housing. The connector housing has a mating face (), a plurality of cavities () receiving corresponding contacts and a plurality of cantilevered flexible latches () retaining corresponding contacts. The latch forms an external side face of the housing. Each cavity has an open cavity entrance () located at a distal end thereof on the mating face and an opening () formed adjacent the entrance between the cavity and the external side face. The contact extraction tool includes a pair of registration posts () formed from an end edge thereof for positioning inside the entrances and an ejecting member () for deflecting said cantilevered flexible latch to disengage from said contact.