Patent ID: 6616481
Filing Date: 2003-09-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A connector, comprising:a housing having a terminal accommodating portion with opposite front and rear ends and substantially parallel cavities extending between the ends, a retainer mount hole extending transversely into the terminal accommodating portion and intersecting the cavities such that the retainer mount hole extends substantially normal to the cavities, a holding groove formed in an outer surface of the terminal accommodating portion and being aligned substantially parallel to the retainer mount hole, a receptacle at least partly surrounding the terminal accommodating portion and having a retainer insertion hole dimensioned and disposed such that extensions of the retainer mount hole and the holding groove align with and pass through the retainer insertion hole; and a holder mounted onto the front end of the terminal accommodating portion and having holding projections engaged in the holding groove for holding the holder on the terminal accommodating portion.