Patent ID: 6471537
Filing Date: 2002-10-29
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A flat cable connector with additional lead-fixing detents at least comprising:a main body having a plurality of grooves near an end of one side thereof; a terminal provided in each of said grooves; a connecting seat having a through hole at one end thereof and a plurality of lead grooves at a second end thereof, wherein said through hole is arranged to receive a flat cable from which wires extend, the flat cable extending through the through hole to a position at which said wires may be received in the lead grooves of the connecting seat, wherein when said connecting seat is inserted into said main body, said wires are terminated to said terminals, and wherein said lead grooves include detents which form means for pressing against and securing said wires in said lead grooves of the connecting seat while said connecting seat is being inserted into said main body and said wires are being terminated to said terminals.