Electrical connectors – With stress relieving means for conductor to terminal joint – Conductor gripped by or entirely within connector housing
Patent
1993-07-20
1994-10-25
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
With stress relieving means for conductor to terminal joint
Conductor gripped by or entirely within connector housing
H01R 1358
Patent
active
053584252
ABSTRACT:
A wire gripping entryway particularly adapted for use with an electrical connector capable of making an electrical connection to a cylindrical, insulated electrical wire inserted into the connector includes a wall having an inner surface defining an hole in the connector for the entrance of the electrical wire, a first set of resilient projections extending a first distance radially inwardly from the inner surface of the wall for gripping a wire having a diameter within a first range of diameters and a second set of resilient projections extending a second distance greater than the first distance radially inwardly from the inner surface of the wall for gripping a wire having a diameter within a second range of diameters.
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Anderson David W.
Griswold Gary L.
Kirn Walter N.
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
Paumen Gary F.
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