Patent ID: 6428357
Filing Date: 2002-08-06
Classification: H01R,Y10T

Abstract:
An electrical connector assembly comprising:an electrical connector having one or more electrical contacts; a base housing surrounding said electrical connector, said base housing having a passageway through for receiving said electrical connector, a first opening at one end of the passageway to permit said electrical connector to mate with another electrical component, a second opening at another end of the passageway for receiving one or more wires for attachment to one or more contacts in said electrical connector, and a lug adapted to engage a latch-arm detent in a locking position, the lug including two rounded ends, reinforcement members, and a reinforcement extension; a cable having one or more wires which run from the cable through said second opening of the base housing and attach to said one or more contacts of the electrical connector; and an overmold housing which covers said second opening of the base housing, said one or more wires and a portion of said cable.