PAUL W GRESS
Engineers in Stricklerstown, PA

License number
Pennsylvania PE027755E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Stricklerstown, PA 17073

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Method And Apparatus For Attaching Multi-Conductor Flat Cable To An Electrical Connector

US Patent:
3938246, Feb 17, 1976
Filed:
Feb 6, 1975
Appl. No.:
5/547524
Inventors:
William Roderick Over - Harrisburg PA
Paul William Gress - Newmanstown PA
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated - Harrisburg PA
International Classification:
H01R 4304
US Classification:
29628
Abstract:
An apparatus for use in attaching multi-conductor flat cable to an electrical connector having conductor receiving portions facing in opposite directions is disclosed. The apparatus employs a movable ram which moves through multiple strokes to perform all of the necessary steps. A movable connector holder is utilized so that cables may be attached to opposite faces of the connector by using only a single movable ram.