Electrical connectors – Metallic clamp-type connector for storage battery terminal – Spring-actuated or resilient clamp
Patent
1995-06-02
1998-02-24
Abrams, Neil
Electrical connectors
Metallic clamp-type connector for storage battery terminal
Spring-actuated or resilient clamp
439482, H01R 448
Patent
active
057206333
ABSTRACT:
A linear clamp for releasably engaging an electrical connector is provided. The clamp includes a housing having a hand grip portion and an elongated barrel portion having a longitudinal axis, a fixed jaw carried by the barrel portion, and a moveable member having a moveable jaw thereon axially aligned with and facing the fixed jaw, wherein the longitudinal axis passes through the jaws. The clamp further includes resilient means for urging the moveable jaw toward the fixed jaw, and a lever pivotally connected to the hand grip portion and coupled to the moveable member for linearly moving the moveable jaw along the longitudinal axis away from the fixed jaw.
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Abrams Neil
Snap-on Technologies, Inc.
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