Patent · US Expired

Junction box for electrical cables

US4934953A · kind A · utility

17Cited by

3References

44Claims

0Family size

Assignees

Quante AG · DE
Blumberger Telefon- und Relaisbau Albert Metz · DE

Inventors

Horst-Helmut Tenham · Wuppertal, DE
Peter Neumann · Wiesloch, DE
Dieter Jaag · Villingen-Schwenningen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 18, 1989
Grant date	Jun 19, 1990
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 18, 2009

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R12/79
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A junction box is provided for electrical cables comprising a base; a cover; a circuit board; penetration contacts mounted on the circuit board; a cable receiving body for receiving a segment of cable therein, the body being movable back and forth and having slots therein aligned with the penetration contacts to accept the contacts therein as the receiving body is moved toward the circuit board and permit the contacts to penetrate the cable to make electrical contact with at least one conductive core therein; and a set screw for moving the body towards the circuit board and holding the body in abutment therewith.

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