Electrical connectors – Contact comprising cutter – Insulation cutter
Patent
1998-06-30
2000-04-04
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
Contact comprising cutter
Insulation cutter
439403, H01R 424
Patent
active
060453923
ABSTRACT:
A modified index strip having an extension with integrated push caps for wire termination. The integrated push caps simplify the operation of and allows connection or rearrangement of a single pair of conductors. The modified index strip having alternating height teeth and a pedestal extension with integrated push caps. The push caps fit over alternating height teeth of a prior art connector module mounted on the modified index strip. Each integrated push cap having a pair of ribs for snubbing and seating a pair of conductors into the insulation displacement connectors of the connector module. One or more pair of chambers are provided at the pedestal extension for isolating and gripping the ends of the conductors. Each push cap is maintained in a closed position by a latching mechanism and a recess-protuberance locking mechanism.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4262985 (1981-04-01), Muehlhausen, II
patent: 5662493 (1997-09-01), Reichle
Gilman Alexander
Lucent Technologies - Inc.
Paumen Gary F.
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