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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2021
Applicant:

Tyco Electronics-simel, Gevrey-Chambertin, FR;

Inventors:

Bruno Peltier, St. Apollinaire, FR;

Julien Dossmann, Gevrey-Chambertin, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 31/02 (2006.01); F16B 35/00 (2006.01); H01R 4/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 31/021 (2013.01); F16B 35/005 (2013.01); H01R 4/36 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electric connector comprises a wall surrounding a receptacle that receives a strand of an electric wire and having a threaded hole extending through the wall and opening into the receptacle, and a fastener bolt screwed into the threaded hole and clamping the electric wire. The fastener bolt includes a bolt part having a head section, a thread section and a shearing section connecting the head section and the thread section. The fastener bolt further includes a nut part screwed onto the thread section. The shearing section is adapted to break if a predetermined fastening torque is exceeded. The thread section is hollow and has a predetermined tensile breaking strength.


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