Patent · US Expired

Direct bury connector

US7170005B1 · kind B1 · utility

6Cited by
14References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 2005
Grant dateJan 30, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 27, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/595
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A direct bury twist-on wire connector for securing an electrical connection having a tube with an integral twist-on wire connector graspable from outside the tube while the inside of the tube and the inside of the twist-on wire connector carry a sealant therein and a cap secureable to an open end of the tube to inhibit strain on the wires to thereby provide a ready-to-bury connector.

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