Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrical terminal having a push surface
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Application No.: US15587600Application Date: 2017-05-05
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Publication No.: US10079440B1Publication Date: 2018-09-18
- Inventor: Michael Edward Didonato , David Tracy Humphrey , Raymond L. Landon, III
- Applicant: TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US PA Berwyn
- Assignee: TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Berwyn
- Main IPC: H01R4/48
- IPC: H01R4/48 ; H01R4/18

Abstract:
An electrical terminal having a contact portion, a wire termination portion and a transition portion. The contact portion is configured to receive a mating terminal along a mating axis. The wire termination portion defines a wire termination axis that intersects the mating axis. The transition portion extends between the contact portion and the wire termination portion. The transition portion extends parallel to the mating axis and the wire termination axis. An engagement section extends at an angle from the transition portion. The engagement section has a push surface intersecting the mating axis. Wherein a force can be applied to the push surface to mate the contact portion with the mating terminal.
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