Patent · US Expired

Holding of conductors

US4831217A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Mannesmann AG · DE

Inventors

Uwe Schulte · Wetter, DE
Heinz Pfannkuche · Bochum, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 10, 1987
Grant date	May 16, 1989
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 10, 2007

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH02G5/04
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A holder for conductors on a rail has multiple claw pairs arranged in staggered and laterally offset relation, for minimizing the space requirement. Claws for holding adjacent conductors are aligned but separated for individual resilient deflection; several fasteners for the holder on the rail are disclosed, all providing for snap action kind of insertion.

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