Patent ID: 6296516
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A cable connector comprising:a rectangular dielectric housing defining a receiving channel and a pair of slots in an upper portion of a front wall thereof, the slots being beside the receiving channel, the channel and slots depressing toward a rear wall of the dielectric housing a depth, each slot having a recessed section laterally extending from an end thereof;a flexible cable extending into the housing and maintained at a right-angled configuration in the receiving channel of the housing of the dielectric housing;a fastening member including a pair of side beams received in the slots of the housing from the top wall of the housing and an intermediate beam between the side beams for pressing against the cable, each side beam having a distal end pointing away from the intermediate beam and latching within a corresponding recessed section of the housing slot; andtwo mounting wings depending respectively from side walls of the housing.