Method and apparatus for preassembling a printed circuit board connector
CA 1063328 A · Owner: Litton Systems · Inventors: Gourley, Charles A.; Kohanek, Dennis G.; Barry, Richard F.
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A tool is shown into which two rows of aligned contacts may be inserted. The contacts are connected at one end to a selvedge strip that may be cut to a given length to include predetermined number of contacts. An insulator housing mounts upon the tool and around the contact to form a preassembled connector. The housing also functions as a support and guide for the contacts as they are inserted into apertures in a printed circuit board.
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- Granted October 2, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 2, 1996.
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