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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2012
Applicant:

Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);

Inventors:

Eric J. Stern, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Jesus R. Morales, Chihuahua, MX;

Todd A. Meinberg, El Paso, TX (US);

Assignee:

Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 13/00 (2006.01); B60R 16/023 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 5/006 (2013.01); B60R 16/0238 (2013.01); H05K 13/00 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49124 (2015.01);
Abstract

An electrical distribution center includes an upper housing, a circuit board disposed in the upper housing, and a lower housing having a plurality of lower terminal receiving cavities and a plurality of alignment cavities. A plurality of terminals is mounted on the circuit board such that each terminal is in electrical communication with a respective electrically conductive member. The terminals have contact portions below the circuit board and disposed in the lower terminal receiving cavities such that each of the terminals extends from the circuit board no more than a first predetermined distance. A plurality of alignment posts are fixed to the circuit board and received within the alignment cavities such that each of the alignment posts extends from the circuit board at least a second predetermined distance which is greater than the first predetermined distance.


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