Patent ID: 9543682
Date: 2017-01-10
CPC Classifications: H01R

Claim:
1. A poke-in connector, the poke-in connector comprising: a terminal which is configured to have a wire pushed therein and locked into position; and a housing, the housing covering the terminal and formed as one piece, the housing having a side surface, a top surface, and a locking release lever that releases the wire when it is locked in position in the terminal, the locking release lever includes a flexible extension part and a pressing part, the flexible extension part having elasticity, the flexible extension part includes first and second extension sections and a bending section, the first extension section extending inwardly and horizontally from the top surface of the housing, the bending section extending inwardly from the first extension section to the second extension section, the bending section first bending downwardly from the first extension section and then bending upwardly to the second extension section, the second extension section extending inwardly and horizontally from the bending section, the pressing part extending inwardly from the second extension section and being configured to enable the detachment of the wire by being configured to unlock the terminal when pressed.