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Terminal block

US5314360A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 9, 1992
Grant dateMay 24, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 9, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R4/301
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A terminal block is described in which each pole comprises a screw clamp (12, 14, 16) with a conductor protection element (20, 24) and a plug contact (18). The contact blades (26, 28) of the plug contact (18) are formed in each instance as a one-piece sheetmetal stamping with the conductor protection element (20) and bring about the electrically conducting connection between the screw terminal (12, 14, 16) and the plug contact (18).

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