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Electrical connector for conductive leads

US5595505A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 1995
Grant dateJan 21, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/432
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector for electrically connecting leads to a device having a contact with a first end for electrically engaging the lead and a second end for electrically engaging the device. The contact is retained within a housing. A fastener maintains engagement of the lead with the contact. The connector being characterized in that the forces exerted to maintain the lead in electrical engagement with the contact by way of the fastener are isolated from the insulative body.

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