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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2007
Applicant:
Lew Plummer, Mount Vernon, WA (US);
Inventor:
Lew Plummer, Mount Vernon, WA (US);
Assignee:
PACCAR Inc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A battery cable terminal fitting is provided for a battery having a terminal post. The battery cable terminal fitting comprises an attachment flange and a conductor attachment portion extending from the attachment flange. The attachment flange has an interface area extending between the attachment flange and the terminal post when the battery cable terminal fitting is coupled to the battery. The interface area has a battery contact area that increases as a nut used to fasten the attachment flange to the terminal post is tighten.