Electrical connectors – Contact comprising cutter – Resiliently biased
Patent
1987-10-26
1988-07-26
Desmond, Eugene F.
Electrical connectors
Contact comprising cutter
Resiliently biased
439535, 439557, H01R 426
Patent
active
047597259
ABSTRACT:
An electrical wiring fixture comprising a fixture body having integral therewith a first socket, a second socket and a third socket wherein the said first and second sockets extend outward from opposite sides of the said fixture body and wherein the said third socket extends outward laterally from the said fixture body; and wherein each of the said sockets is provided with a plug that extends outward therefrom and that is adapted to be inserted into a knockout hole in a wiring box and adapted to couple the said fixture to the said wiring box, each plug of a socket comprising a plurality of tapered spring projections integral with the socket and that extend outward from the socket and that are adapted to deflect inward when the outer ends of the said tapered spring projections are inserted into a knockout hole in a wiring box and are pressed into the said hole.
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Calhoun, Jr. John H.
Desmond Eugene F.
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