Electrical compression connector
US6486403B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 10, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 10, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R43/042
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical compression connector having a first section with a first main conductor receiving channel extending into a top side of the connector; and a second section integrally formed with the first section. The second section has a first tap conductor receiving channel and a second tap conductor receiving channel extending into opposite respective first and second lateral sides of the connector. The tap conductor receiving channels comprise different shapes and different cross sectional areas. Bottom portions of the second section extend laterally outward past lateral sides of the first section.
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