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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2011
Kimberly Ann Debock, Hummelstown, PA (US);
David James Fabian, Mount Joy, PA (US);
James Scott Showers, Stewartstown, PA (US);
Kimberly Ann Debock, Hummelstown, PA (US);
David James Fabian, Mount Joy, PA (US);
James Scott Showers, Stewartstown, PA (US);
Tyco Electronics Corporation, Berwyn, PA (US);
Abstract
A connector for an e-textile that has conductors that define a conductive layer of the e-textile includes a terminal subassembly that has terminals configured to be electrically connected to corresponding conductors of the e-textile. The terminal subassembly has an insulator holding the terminals. The terminals have mating interfaces. A shell holds the terminal subassembly. The shell has a front and a rear. The rear is configured to receive the e-textile. The shell has a bottom and a top. The top is open sided to provide access to the mating interfaces of the terminals for mating with a mating connector.