Patent ID: 6485332
Filing Date: 2002-11-26
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
In combination with a wire harness connector body of the type having a seal and cover for receiving a plurality of terminated wires, the cover having an inner end, an outer end and a plurality of terminal openings extending through the cover from the outer end to the inner end and adapted to have terminated wires inserted therethrough from the outer end, through the inner end and into the seal, the seal having terminal openings adapted to receive the terminated wires therethrough, an apparatus for reconfiguring the seal and cover, comprising:a delete plug having a body with a first end shaped to be inserted into a terminal opening in the cover from the inner end of the cover and a second end with a shoulder sized to prevent the plug body from being pushed out of the terminal opening of the cover from the inner end of the cover and out of the outer end of the cover; and a seal-plugging member extending from the second end of the body and adapted to be inserted into a corresponding terminal opening in the seal.