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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:
Mar. 31, 1992
Filed:
Apr. 18, 1991
Rodney A Herman, Alemeda, CA (US);
Donald E Angel, Jr, Oakland, CA (US);
Monster Cable Products, Inc., South San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
An electrical distributor including a conductive base unit having a first surface and a first hole extending into the first surface, the first hole having a threaded end adjacent the first surface, and an inwardly tapered portion spaced from the first surface, a compressible conductive sleeve having a central hole and one conical end, the sleeve being fitted into the first hole with the conical end thereof abutting the tapered portion of the first hole, and a bolt threaded in the first hole and for urging the sleeve against the tapered portion and thereby compressing the sleeve, whereby a conductor extending into the first hole and sleeve may be held therein by compressing of the sleeve.