Electrical terminal having a terminal body with one or more integral projections
US7070461B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | May 17, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 4, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R43/002
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical terminal for connecting a conductor to a component includes a terminal body that is configured to be electrically connected to the conductor. The terminal body includes a first portion and at least one projection extending from the first portion. The terminal also includes a fastener associated with the terminal body for connecting the terminal body to the component. Furthermore, the at least one projection is engageable with the component and is configured to remove nonconductive coatings from the component as the terminal body is being connected to the component.
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