Connector with optical inspections means for ribbon cable
US4217022A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 26, 1978 |
| Grant date | Aug 12, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R13/66
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Connector with insulation piercing lugs for ribbon cable, in which the connection of each wire of the cable, is achieved by insertion in a slot having cutting edges (13) located on a lug (6) of the connector (1) through the action of a pusher member (14). The pusher member (14) comprises in its upper portion a plurality of magnifying lenses constituted by a single block (41) therewith and enabling accurate visual inspection of each wire insertion process, without any need for disassembly.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.