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Electrical connector with terminal retention mechanism

  • US 6,736,650 B1
  • Filed: 04/21/2003
  • Issued: 05/18/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electrical connector comprising:

  • a dielectric housing defining a plurality of terminal-passages, and a mounting face;

    a plurality of terminals each received in a corresponding terminal-passage, and having a bent portion;

    and a retention mechanism comprising an elongate stopper member, and a pair of cantilevers depending from the stopper member and pivotally attached to the housing to stop a movement of the terminals in the corresponding terminal-passages by the stopper member pressing on the bent portions of the terminals at at least one position of the stopper member.

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