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Electrical connector assembly and wire protector

  • US 6,878,009 B2
  • Filed: 04/17/2003
  • Issued: 04/12/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electrical connector assembly, comprising:

  • an electrical connector having an insulative housing provided with contacts, said contacts connected to wires that are led out of said electrical connector in a single row; and

    a wire protector having a connector mounting portion mounted on an outer wall of said electrical connector and a wire holding portion integrally formed with said connector mounting portion, said wire holding portion having a path that loosely holds said wires that are led out from said electrical connector at a position remote from said electrical connector while maintaining a direction thereof to reduce stress thereon, arcuate surfaces being formed on an exterior surface of said wire holding portion at a position where said wires exit said path such that said wires can be bent about said arcuate surfaces.

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