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EP 0722197 A2 19960717 - Insulation displacement contact for multiple wire sizes

Title (en)

Insulation displacement contact for multiple wire sizes

Title (de)

Schneidklemmenkontakt für Drähte mit verschiedenen Zuerschnitten

Title (fr)

Contact à déplacement d'isolant pour des fils de tailles différentes

Publication

EP 0722197 A2 19960717 (EN)

Application

EP 95119813 A 19951215

Priority

GB 9500782 A 19950116

Abstract (en)

An electrical connector assembly comprising an electrical terminal (2) seated within a housing (60), said terminal (2) including an insulation displacement contact (IDC) section (6) adapted for receiving a multitude of through wire diameters along the length thereof and a conductor engaging section (4) for electrical engagement with a mating wire end (8) where said assembly has a first position (Figure 5) with the terminal (6) in the housing (60) and the IDC section (6) is open for engaging the wire along the length thereof. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01R 4/24

IPC 8 full level

H01R 4/24 (2006.01); H01R 4/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01R 4/2466 (2013.01); H01R 4/185 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0722197 A2 19960717; EP 0722197 A3 19990421; EP 0722197 B1 20020327; DE 69526058 D1 20020502; DE 69526058 T2 20021002; ES 2171490 T3 20020916; GB 9500782 D0 19950308; JP H08241740 A 19960917

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 95119813 A 19951215; DE 69526058 T 19951215; ES 95119813 T 19951215; GB 9500782 A 19950116; JP 2187596 A 19960112