Grounding clip

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1990-01-19

1991-02-19

Paumen, Gary F.

Electrical connectors

With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision

439855, 439881, 439865, H01R 418, H01R 1122

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049939599

ABSTRACT:
A grounding clip forming an electrical interconnection between a ground wire and an electrically conductive panel, such as used on an electrical appliance, is disclosed. This grounding clip comprises a stamped and formed member having a U shaped section with opposed walls extending from a bight for engagement with a panel. Tines or serrations are struck inwardly from each wall to grip the panel. A wire contact section is offset from the U shaped panel. A centrally disposed strain relief arm extends from the U shaped section and any force transmitted from the wire to the clip is in the form of a straight pull extending through the centrally disposed strain relief arm.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3686609 (1972-08-01), Hansen
patent: 3910663 (1975-10-01), Winger
patent: 4029384 (1977-06-01), Reinwall, Jr.
patent: 4659869 (1987-04-01), Busby
patent: 4874336 (1989-10-01), Marsh

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