Electrical power tap

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1988-06-27

1989-09-05

Bradley, P. Austin

Electrical connectors

Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...

Cam or wedge between conductors

439807, H01R 1101

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048634034

ABSTRACT:
An electrical connector for use in electrically connecting a pair of cables. More particularly the connector includes a tapered, C-shaped member and a wedge member for being driven into the C-shaped member to secure the cables therein. According to one embodiment, bolts, cooperating with a flange crossing an end of the wedge member, are threadedly advanced into apertures on the C-shaped member to drive the wedge member. In a second embodiment, a bolt, mounted on the C-shaped member is threaded into a sleeve on the wedge member to pull it into the C-shaped member.

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patent: 4279461 (1981-07-01), Bussen et al.
patent: 4415222 (1983-11-01), Polidori
patent: 4600264 (1986-07-01), Counsel

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