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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2015
Fisher Controls International Llc, Marshalltown, IA (US);
Stephen George Seberger, Marshalltown, IA (US);
FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Marshalltown, IA (US);
Abstract
Electrical terminals and methods of manufacturing the same are disclosed. An example method of making an electrical terminal is disclosed that includes forming a base portion of a housing for the electrical terminal, forming a top portion of the housing, the top portion having an opening defining an entry point for a wire to be terminated, extending a connector pin out through a bottom surface of the base portion of the housing to enable electrical connection with a printed circuit board, and sealingly mating the top portion to the base portion to enclose a first wire clamp within the housing, the first wire clamp to secure the wire in electrical contact with the connector pin when the wire is extending into the housing through the opening, the base portion and the top portion being immovably affixed, wherein the first wire clamp is actuated by a screw.