Electrical connectors – Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient... – Spring actuated or resilient securing part
Patent
1998-03-09
2000-11-28
Donovan, Lincoln
Electrical connectors
Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...
Spring actuated or resilient securing part
439747, H01R 448
Patent
active
061527890
ABSTRACT:
A battery terminal contactor for attachment to a battery housing is disclosed. The battery terminal contactor comprises a contactor portion and a base portion flexibly secured to the contactor portion. The base portion includes a fixed portion and a latch portion. The latch portion is resiliently connected to the fixed portion. The latch portion has a beveled hook portion for engaging an abutment on the battery housing as the battery terminal contactor is inserted in the housing, to bias the hook portion around the abutment to permit the hook portion to securely engage the abutment and secure the battery terminal contactor to the battery housing.
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Catalog pages illustrating various battery contactors (Keystone New Product Bulletin, Mar. 1997) (3 pages).
Byrd Timothy J.
Orlando Robert A.
Donovan Lincoln
Femal Michael J.
Golden Larry I.
Nasri Javaid
Schneider Automation Inc.
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