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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. 27, 2000
Filed:
May. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert Houston Frantz, Newville, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439441 ;
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a push-wire electrical contact. The contact comprises a body, a plurality of arms coupled to said body, said arms having free ends. The arms being positioned such that the free ends of the arms are adapted to receive an electrical wire therebetween, and are spaced apart a distance that is slightly less than the diameter of the wire. The contact may be used with or without a housing that can be positioned over the body and the arms of the contact.