Patent ID: 7695307
Filing Date: 2010-04-13
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. An electrical plug connector comprising: a housing having a front portion and a rear portion; a plurality of conductive paths, each of the conductive paths having a first end defining a plug contact element projecting into a front opening in the housing front portion, and a second end defining an insulation-displacement contact positioned within a rear opening in the housing rear portion; and a cable manager that is latchable to the housing, the cable manager having a through opening extending between a front face and a rear face of the cable manager, the opening being divided into a plurality of segments configured to separate a plurality of wire cores into a plurality of pairs, the cable manager further including guides formed on the front face of the cable manager, the guides being configured to receive the wire cores which are intended to make contact with the insulation-displacement contacts, the guides being located in a region of the insulation-displacement contacts defining recessed holders for the insulation-displacement contacts.