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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 1976
Filed:
Nov. 29, 1974
Applicant:
Inventors:
William J Scott, Sycamore, IL (US);
James F Lucas, Sycamore, IL (US);
Assignee:
Ideal Industries, Inc., Sycamore, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3392 / ;
Abstract
This is concerned with a connector for clamping the ends of cables which have had their insulation removed which includes a ball and socket where the socket is stationary and the ball rotates to a certain limited amount to grasp and distort the metal of the cable sufficiently to firmly hold it in place and to complete an electrical joint between the cable and a surface or part to which the connection is being made.