Patent ID: 6062896
Filing Date: 2000-05-16
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A carrier for terminating conductors of conductive wires to insulation displacement sections of terminals positioned in a housing of a connector by assembling said carrier to said housing, said carrier comprising:an elongate base having upper and lower faces;a row of first tabs extending from said lower face and defining a first retaining slot between every two adjacent first tabs;a row of guiding tabs extending from said lower face, arranged parallel to said row of first tabs and defining a guiding slot between every two adjacent guiding tabs; anda first guiding slit defined between two aligned pairs of said first tabs and said guiding tabs;further comprising a row of second tabs extending from said lower face and defining a second retaining slot between every two adjacent second tabs;wherein inner walls of said first retaining slots form projections;wherein said guiding slot aligns with said first retaining slot;wherein a second guiding slit is defined between ends of said first and second tabs.