Modular connector assembly
CA 2178643 A1 · Owner: Electro-Wire Products, Inc. · Inventors: Vanderstuyf, Allen F.
Overview
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A modular connector assembly, particularly useful in the wiring systems of motor vehicles. The connec-, tor assembly includes a single terminal connector member (12) and a plurality, of separate terminal connector members (14) which collectively and mat-, ingly engage with the single connector member. The separate terminal mem-, bers (14) are contained in the chambers (18) of a multi-chambered flange which retains them in mating orientation with respect to the single connector mem-, ber. An H-bar (24) is configured to engage and unite the plurality of separate connector members and the flange, to form a united assembly. The united assembly is then engaged with the single connector member to …
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- Filed December 15, 1994. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended December 15, 2014.
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