Locking device for spade-type electrical connectors
US3944312A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 4, 1975 |
| Grant date | Mar 16, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/4223
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A locking device for maintaining electrical connection in spade-type connectors. The locking device has two interconnecting parts, each of which positively receives a terminal of the spade-type connector. The locking device includes means which prevent the lateral and translational movement of the spade connector terminals therewithin, so that they are held in ready alignment for connection.
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