Cable terminal
US5675128A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 1996 |
| Grant date | Oct 7, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 24, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02G3/32
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An improvement for a cable terminal which includes a terminal carrier 1 and a terminal clamp 12 tracked in the carrier where a flexible locking tooth 8 on the terminal carrier 1 works in conjunction with a toothed rack 24 on the terminal clamp 12. In this improvement the terminal carrier 1 is in the form of a hollow cylinder or cuboid whose upper edge includes two opposed grooves 2, 3 to accommodate a cable, and the terminal clamp 12 includes a clamping rib 19, 20, 19a, 20a which acts on the cable from above and/or laterally, centrally to the grooves, and which can be axially displaced and locked.
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