Screw-down post terminal

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1983-04-27

1984-12-18

McQuade, John

Geometrical instruments

339257, 339277R, H01R 430

Patent

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044887701

ABSTRACT:
An electrical device has screw-down post terminals for making electrical connections to keyhole ring terminals attached to electrical leads for the device, the screw-down post terminal comprising an integral dielectric post of the device housing and a conductor disposed therein so that an end is exposed for contacting the ring terminal, the post terminal including a screw-down device for clamping the ring terminal against the exposed end of the conductor which comprises a head and a shank which connects the head to the conductor, the dielectric post having a raised arcuate shroud and a raised stop which angularly positions the ring terminal and ensures proper engagement therewith.

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