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Electrical connector

  • US 5,980,332 A
  • Filed: 12/03/1997
  • Issued: 11/09/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/05/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An electrical connector comprising:

  • a first, male connector housing having at least one terminal accommodating chamber formed therein for accommodating a terminal;

    a female connector housing having a hood for receiving said male connector housing;

    a terminal holder including a frame body having at least one insertion hole for receiving a terminal and corresponding to said terminal accommodating chamber, said terminal holder being adapted so as to engage in said male connector housing temporarily and formally thereby to fix said terminal inserted into said terminal accommodating chamber, said terminal holder coming into contact with the terminal to project from said male connector housing when said terminal is inserted into said terminal accommodating chamber incompletely; and

    detecting means for detecting said terminal holder'"'"'s projecting from said male connector housing when said terminal is inserted into said terminal accommodating chamber incompletely.

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