Patent ID: 8403699

Claim:
An electrical cable connector comprising a pair of identical, interlocking connector portions, each having a cover and a pivotally connected housing; said cover including a pair of integrally formed spaced apart projections at a first end, each projection having inwardly directed, angularly disposed strain relief fingers and further including respective inwardly directed, angularly disposed wire support standoffs having a pin ball flipper cam configuration; each of the wire support standoffs having a serrated exterior portion providing a static fulcrum for a pair of electrical wires; a plurality of cable sheath protrusions extending between ends of the opposite strain relief fingers, each cable sheath protrusion having a centrally located raised nub; a center wire guide means for receiving a ground wire is positioned further inward from said serrated exterior portions; an outer wire guide means for receiving a respective one of said electrical wires on each side of said center wire guide means; a guide post respectively intermediate each said serrated exterior portion and its adjacent outer wire guide means; said housing pivotally connected to said cover at a first end; said housing including terminal retention channels at an opposite end of the housing; a terminal retained in each of the channels for establishing an electrical connection with a respective wire of the electrical cable and for establishing respective electrical connection with corresponding terminals of the interlocking connector portion when said interlocking connector portions are connected.