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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:
Jun. 18, 1991
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Joseph Bell, N. Fort Myers, FL (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439759 ; 439829 ;
Abstract
A spring actuated battery clamp has a pair of cooperable clamp members disposed in side-by-side relation, one of the clamp members being adapted to be connected to the end of a battery cable. The clamp member includes a torsion spring to provided clamping forces to a battery terminal post and an alignment structure for the clamping jaws is provided in the form of dove tail arrangement of a dove tail recess at the terminus of one jaw and a cooperable dove tail projection at the terminus of the other jaw. Alternatively, the dove tail structure may be provided at the opposite side of the torsion spring.