Electrical connector assembly
CA 1237498 A · Owner: Molex Incorporated · Inventors: Fukushima, Minoru; Kunishi, Shinsuke
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An electrical connector assembly includes an elongated, electrically conductive female terminal formed from metal wherein the female terminal comprises a front end shaped to receive, in electrical connection therewith, a male terminal, said front end including a plurality of walls defining a male terminal-receiving opening, including a first wall portion defining a first slit therein and a second wall portion defining a second slit therein, said slits extending toward a rear end of the female terminal to provide resiliency to said wall portions for expansion of said opening when a male terminal is received in said male terminal-receiving opening. The first slit extends a greater distance …
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- Granted May 31, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 31, 2005.
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