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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 1988

Filed:

Apr. 10, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

John M Gentry, Candler, NC (US);

Assignee:

Brand-Rex Company, Willimantic, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439417 ;
Abstract

A wall outlet jack has a housing defining a row of terminal compartments each containing a bifurcated insulation displacement electrical terminal having a conductor receiving slot. A conductor stuffer releasably secured to the housing includes a plurality of stuffing members equal in number of the compartments. Each stuffing member has first and second parts which receive a terminal therebetween and a third part which extends through the conductor receiving slot in an associated terminal and connects the first and second parts. The third part controls stuffing depth and strengthens the conductor stuffer. The conductor stuffer also cooperates with the housing to provide a conductor strain relief device.


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