Electrical connector

Details Electrical connector Electrical connector

1994-12-27

1996-09-10

Paumen, Gary F.

Electrical connectors

With stress relieving means for conductor to terminal joint

Conductor gripped outside connector housing by distinct clamp

439535, 439812, 248906, 174 65R, H01R 13595

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055537871

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector for use in connecting a substantially flat cable to an outlet box which comprises a connector body having a rectangular or square box configuration. The connector body comprises a top portion having a first tab portion disposed about the front edge of the top portion for connecting the electrical connector to an outlet box; a first side wall connected to the top portion; a second side wall also connected to the top portion; a bottom portion having a second tab portion disposed about the front edge of the bottom portion for connecting the electrical connector to the outlet box; and a rear end having a through-hole therein is connected to both the top and bottom portions; and a saddle and screw for concurrently securing the cable disposed within the connector body and securing the connector body to the outlet box.

REFERENCES:
patent: D336282 (1993-06-01), Guginsky
patent: 2326841 (1943-08-01), Despard
patent: 2659765 (1953-11-01), Dunn
patent: 4629281 (1986-12-01), Kruger
patent: 4919370 (1990-04-01), Martin et al.
Brochure by ETP, Berger Industries, Inc., entitled "ETP EMT Speedline Connectors", Jun. 10, 1974.
Brochure by Arlington Industries, Inc., entitled "NM Cable".
Brochure by NEER, entitled "Nonmetallic Sheathed Cable Connectors".
IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, "Double Angle Strain Relief Clamp", vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 4-5.

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