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Cable terminal

US6908337B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 19, 2004
Grant dateJun 21, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R9/0518
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A cable terminal has a base having a hole, a large portion, a small portion and an annular wall therebetween. The small portion has an annular protrusion and a tilted guiding flat beside the annular protrusion. An outer member has a hole and on a sidewall of the hole is a first protrusion portion, a second protrusion portion, a stop portion and a thread in sequence. The outer member is fitted to the smaller portion of the base with the first protrusion portion crossing the guiding flat and engaged with the annular protrusion. An engaging member is received in both of the base and the outer member and has a plate against the stop portion of the outer member to move the outer member toward the base, in which the first protrusion portion is moved to where between the annular flat and the annular protrusion.

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