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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2007
Applicant:
Russel J. Nelson, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Inventor:
Russel J. Nelson, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Assignee:
Malibu Lighting Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device is disclosed for connecting electrical devices. The device may include a transformer, a connector post with a nut, and a conductor. The conductor may be positioned from the transformer to an opening of the connector post. The conductor may be a metal plate. The nut may clamp the device lead to the conductor to electrically connect them. The nut may be retained on the post, even when unsecured from the post.