Axial grip connector having eccentric jaws
US4752252A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 28, 1987 |
| Grant date | Jun 21, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R4/38
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An axial grip connector for electrically and mechanically connecting cables together. More particularly, the connector includes a plurality of beveled, jaws which cooperatively form an elongated, double tapered gripping member with a passage therethrough for receiving the cables, collars for being driven onto the tapered gripping member to compress the jaws into gripping engagement with the cables and telescoping drive members which enclose the gripping member and collars and which drive the collars onto the gripping member by being threaded together.
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