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Quick-fit connection socket for multi-conductor cable

US7905743B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2007
Grant dateMar 15, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R4/2433
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a socket to be mounted on a multi-conductor cable and including a removable comb (1) having a central channel (5) extending therethrough, a connection terminal block (2), and a screw (3) and nut (4) assembling device. According to the invention, the screw (3) is fixedly mounted on the comb (1) for axial translation therewith and capable of rotation relative to the comb about the axis (X) of the socket, the terminal block (2) including two columns (22) that prevent the rotation of the comb about the axis (X) and in which helical notches (41) are formed that define a portion at least of the nut (4).

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