Electrical connectors – Contact comprising cutter – Axially penetrating the elongated conductor
Patent
1997-12-03
1999-03-30
Donovan, Lincoln
Electrical connectors
Contact comprising cutter
Axially penetrating the elongated conductor
439387, H01R 424
Patent
active
058880917
ABSTRACT:
A termination 76 of a conductor and a terminal includes an electrical conductor 46 having insulation 40 therearound and extending to an end 48 exposed at an end 42 of the insulation. The terminal 60 includes a termination end 70 having at least a pair of cutting edges 72 aligned with the conductor 46. The cutting edges 72 are sliced into the end of the conductor 46 a selected axial distance and receive a first portion 52 of the conductor 46 between the cutting edges 72 and outer portions 54 of the conductor 46 along outer surfaces of the termination end 70 of the terminal 60.
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Donovan Lincoln
Nelson Katherine A.
Ness Anton P.
The Whitaker Corporation
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