Patent ID: 7654865
Filing Date: 2010-02-02
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. Electrical connector comprising: an electrical terminal, a housing delimiting a chamber for receiving the terminal along a reception direction (X), successively at a reception position and at a retained position, a pawl hinged to the housing, and a stop on the terminal, wherein: said pawl and stop cooperate for retaining the terminal in its retained position, said housing comprises a guiding wall with a guiding surface against which the terminal is pushed by the pawl being elastically pushed back, said guiding surface comprising a raising slope inclined toward the inside of the chamber along the reception direction (X), wherein the pawl and the raising slope are located relative to each other such that the terminal first comes in touch with the pawl when the terminal is at its reception position and the raising slope is located to be subsequently touched and climbed on by the terminal when the terminal is pushed from its reception position towards its retained position.