Wedge connector

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1991-03-06

1991-09-03

Bradley, Paula A.

Electrical connectors

Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...

Cam or wedge between conductors

H01R 450

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050449966

ABSTRACT:
A wedge connector (10) for commoning a pair of wires (64,66) has been disclosed. The connector (10) includes a wedge (12) which is inserted into a C-member (14) to engage and common the wires (64,66) positioned in respective channels (48) in the C-member (14). The connector (10) further includes a deformable tab (54) for receiving a jaw (70) of a plier-type wedge (12) into the C-member (14). The tab (54) deforms when a predetermined insertion force is reached.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3065449 (1962-11-01), Matthysse et al.
patent: 4723921 (1988-02-01), Pooley
patent: 5006081 (1991-04-01), Counsel et al.

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