Clamping device

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1989-10-13

1991-01-22

Bradley, Paula A.

Electrical connectors

Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...

Single operator for securing and joining plural conductors

439805, 439812, H01R 438, H01R 436, H01R 1103

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049867717

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for securely clamping items having various shapes and sizes for placing items into direct electrical contact, the apparatus including a reference member, a receiving cavity therein and having a pair of mounting flanges extending outward therefrom. A worm gear member, rotatably mounted on the reference member is meshed with a pivoting member, having a gear portion, a contoured engaging surface and a hooking tab. Rotation of the worm gear member selectively pivots the pivoting member away from the reference member.

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