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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh, Bensheim, DE;
Inventors:
Bernd Leonhardt, Kirchheim, DE;
Bernd Manz, Schopfloch, DE;
Assignee:
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, Bensheim, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/514 (2006.01); H01R 13/436 (2006.01); H01R 13/50 (2006.01); H01R 13/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 13/436 (2013.01); H01R 13/4362 (2013.01); H01R 13/501 (2013.01); H01R 13/5213 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connector housing for an electrical connector has a housing body having one or more contact receiving passageways and one or more contact-securing members. Each contact-securing member is pivotably mounted on the housing body about a pivot axis, spaced apart from the pivot axis and extending parallel to the pivot axis, and pivotable about the pivot axis into the contact receiving passageway. The contact-securing member has a latching lug, a securing arm extending towards the contact receiving passageway, and a recess positioned on a side of the securing are opposite the latching lug.