Patent ID: 7661980
Filing Date: 2010-02-16
Classification: B33Y,H01R

Abstract:
1. A cable connector assembly comprising: a cable having a plurality of conductors with exposed ends; a connector shell having a plurality of electrical contacts; and a wire termination guide receiving the plurality of conductors, the wire termination guide being insertable into the conductor shell, thereby bringing each of the exposed ends of the plurality of conductors into electrical contact with a respective one of the plurality of contacts of the connector shell; wherein the wire termination guide is insertable into the connector shell along an insertion axis, the wire termination guide having a leading end, the leading end having a vertical substantially planar surface, said wire termination guide comprising a first surface extending at a first acute angle from a top end of said vertical surface, and a second surface extending at a second acute angle from a bottom end of said vertical surface, wherein said first acute angle is different than said second acute angle.