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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:
Jul. 27, 1999

Filed:

Apr. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kevin Meryle Adler, Harrisburg, PA (US);

Emerson M Reyner, II, Palmyra, PA (US);

Assignee:

The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439783 ;
Abstract

The invention is directed to an electrical connector comprising a C-shaped member and a wedge member. The C-shaped member has a web defining a bottom and two arcuate ears extending therefrom and defining a path to receive two conductors therealong. The arcuate ears having a centerline extending through the center of the arc. The wedge member having two conductor receiving channels extending therealong. The channels having a centerline extending through the center of the arc of the channels. When the C-shaped member and the wedge member are assembled together, the centerline of the channels of the wedge is further from the bottom than the centerline for the arcuate ears.


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