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Battery terminal post clamp adapted for connection to an external electric power source or consumer

US5269709A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 20, 1991
Grant dateDec 14, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 20, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R11/282
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A battery terminal post clamp including a quick coupling device for its connection to a battery terminal post and operating means for operating the quick coupling device, said operating means being provided with an insulated handle means. The insulated handle means (320 is connected to the operating means (120 by lost motion means (37, 38, 39, 40) allowing the handle means (32) to be moved a limited distance without operating the quick coupling device to disengage said battery terminal post, said limited distance enabling access to metallic parts of the clamp.

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