Connector block with spring-loaded electrical terminal assemblies
US8979573B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 9, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R9/26
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An electrical terminal or spring terminal for forming an electrical connection between a wire conductor and a current bar includes a spring and a spring retainer, the spring retainer not integral with the spring and not integral with the current bar. Engageable abutment surfaces on the spring retainer and the current bar cooperate to transfer spring force to the current bar.
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