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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:
Sep. 30, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert R Womack, Sutter Creek, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439100 ; 174 / ; 403314 ;
Abstract
A device for connecting a ground rod to an electrical conductor utilizing a sleeve having a pair of open chambers that form a tapered configuration. The open chambers accommodate the ground rod and an electrical conductor and permit the same to engage one another when the ground rod and electrical conductor are forced completely into their respective chambers. The open chambers face on another and allow engagement of the ground rod with the electrical conductor inside the sleeve.