Self-retaining electrical contacts

Details Self-retaining electrical contacts Self-retaining electrical contacts

1982-09-13

1985-07-16

Weidenfeld, Gil

Geometrical instruments

339258R, H01R 424

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045292604

ABSTRACT:
A self-retaining electrically conductive contact suitable for use in insulated terminal blocks and connectors requiring a minimum of spaces between the conductive elements includes a first section which may be formed as a male or female element, a middle section provided with semi-circularly shaped ears which are sloped in a manner to guide the retaining ears around a retaining surface provided in an insulating member when inserted therein and retaining the contact therein once the contact is inserted in the insulated member. The other end section is formed to receive an electrical conductor thereon as required.

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