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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 1988
Filed:
Mar. 07, 1988
Brian E Cozzens, Mechanicsburg, PA (US);
William R Evans, Mooresville, NC (US);
Wayne E Kleiner, Mohrsville, PA (US);
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Abstract
An electrical connector (24) terminates a conductor wire (18) through a conductive terminal (24) having a slot (54) which operates to strip and terminate the conductor wire as pushed therein by a plastic screw element (26) internally threaded (34) to mate with external threading (42) on the terminal, the plastic screw element being driven manually or by a tool such as a screwdriver to effect termination. Sealing can be provided by injecting insulation material (144) following termination and alternative versions include self tapping screw threads (120) and a separate IDC terminal (150).