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Spark plug wire terminal and method for attaching terminal

US4387948A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 3, 1981
Grant dateJun 14, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 3, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R4/24
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrically conductive terminal adapted to be fixedly connected to the free end of a wire such as a spark plug wire. The terminal includes one end constructed to releasably clampingly engage a conductor such as a spark plug and an opposite end comprising a body adapted to house the free end of the spark plug wire. A stake member is provided for securing the other end of the terminal member to the spark plug wire and also for providing an electrical conductor between the core and the terminal. The stake member extends through a hole provided in the terminal and through the spark plug wire.

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