Patent · US Expired

Joint connector

US6648671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 2002
Grant dateNov 18, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 29, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R11/12
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A connector includes first wire-holding portions (3) for holding power-supplying wires (2) in a juxtaposed manner, a second wire-holding portion (6) for alternately holding earth wires (4) and signal-purpose or power-receiving wires (5) for auxiliary equipments in a juxtaposed manner in a direction substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the wires (2) held by the first wire holding portions (3), a plurality of press-contacting joint terminals (8), each including a second press-contacting terminal (18) for connection to the corresponding signal-purpose or power-receiving wire (5) and a first press-contacting terminal (17) which is connected to the second press-contacting terminal (18), and can be connected to the corresponding wire (2) held by the first wire-holding portions (3), and an earth terminal (9) which can be connected to the earth wires (4) and can be connected to an earth side.

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