Abstract: A back shell assembly (2) for a multi-contact electrical connector (8) comprises back shell members (4) and (6) which can be latched together about the connector (8). One back shell member (2) has a first cable strain relief member (14) projecting therefrom and having side walls (28) and a base wall (26) which is formed with a pocket (32). The other back shell member (6) has projecting therefrom a second cable strain relief member (42) having a base wall (54) and side walls (56) from which project crimping flanges (62).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 28, 1991
Date of Patent:
April 6, 1993
Assignee:
AMP General Patent Counsel
Inventors:
John C. Asick, Karen E. Benjamin, Earl W. McCleerey