Electrical connectors – Metallic clamp-type connector for storage battery terminal – Spring-actuated or resilient clamp
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-01
2011-03-01
Patel, T C (Department: 2839)
Electrical connectors
Metallic clamp-type connector for storage battery terminal
Spring-actuated or resilient clamp
Reexamination Certificate
active
07896713
ABSTRACT:
An embodiment in accordance with the present invention provides a battery clamp with a universal design for coupling to a vehicle battery with either a top-mounted terminal or a side-mounted terminal. The present invention includes a clamp body having a top portion and a bottom portion, a clamp axle coupling the top portion of the clamp body to the bottom portion of the clamp body, top terminal contacts positioned at the clamping end of each of the top portion and the bottom portion of the clamp body, and side terminal contacts positioned adjacent to the clamp axle.
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Jensen Robert
Opsahl Scott
Baker & Hosterler LLP
Nguyen Phuong
Patel T C
SPX Corporation
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