Patent · US Expired

Mounting structure of terminal fitting

US5865637A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 1996
Grant dateFeb 2, 1999
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S439/907
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Structures are disclosed whereby two or more electrical terminal fittings (10,30) are pressed into tight mutual engagement to ensure a good electrical connection. The invention is especially adapted for earth terminal fittings which are mutually engageable by sliding or rotating movement and which each define an aperture to receive a common mounting stud or screw.

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