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Electrical connector assembly for an arcuate surface in a high temperature environment and an associated method of use

US7714257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 2005
Grant dateMay 11, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 11, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4921
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector assembly for an arcuate surface in a high temperature environment and associated method of use is disclosed for a variety of applications. This can include, but is not limited to, an injection molding heater assembly having at least one heater and an injection molding heater and nozzle assembly having at least one heater and a nozzle that is in thermal communication with the at least one heater. This at least one electrical connector, having a first electrical conductor that is electrically connectable to at least one first conductive portion on at least one arcuate surface and a second electrical conductor that is electrically connectable to at least one second conductive portion on the at least one arcuate surface, and at least one disconnect mechanism positioned adjacent to the at least one electrical connector and in electrical connection with the first electrical conductor and the second electrical conductor.

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