Electrical terminal retainer and receptacle assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8858264
SERIAL NO

13687317

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A retainer is provided to retain an electrically conductive terminal within a receptacle. The retainer has a longitudinal body sized to be received by the receptacle and engage the terminal to retain the terminal within the receptacle. The body has an aperture formed therethrough sized to receive a pin through the aperture to contact the terminal. A shoulder extends transversely from the body to engage a distal end of the receptacle and position the body relative to the receptacle. A fastener extends longitudinally from the shoulder and is spaced apart from the body to fasten the retainer to the receptacle. A receptacle assembly is provided with a barb formed externally on a body. An electrically conductive terminal is received within the receptacle assembly. A retainer is provided on an opening of the receptacle to retain the terminal therein in engagement with the barb to fasten the retainer to the body.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • LEAR CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Glick, Michael Farmington Hills, US 79 1778
Mott, Allen Leo Livonia, US 14 236
Pavlovic, Slobodan Novi, US 90 1685

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