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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2005
Gary W. Ditroia, Acworth, GA (US);
Mario Tijerina, Col. Algarin, MX;
Laurent Guillaumin, Chester, NH (US);
Gary W. DiTroia, Acworth, GA (US);
Mario Tijerina, Col. Algarin, MX;
Laurent Guillaumin, Chester, NH (US);
FCI Americas Technology, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Abstract
An electrical wedge connector including a connector shell having a general C-shaped cross-section with two opposing free ends, and a wedge. The free ends each comprise an outward extension from the opposing ends. Each outward extension has an outer tip along a longitudinal length of the shell adapted to stablely locate the shell on a surface of a frame of a wedge connector installation tool. The wedge is adapted to wedge two electrical conductors against respective opposing inner sides of the shell.