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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2007
Eugene P. Janulis, Austin, TX (US);
David V. Mahoney, Austin, TX (US);
Garry L. Sjolander, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Richard D. Twigg, Leander, TX (US);
Eugene P. Janulis, Austin, TX (US);
David V. Mahoney, Austin, TX (US);
Garry L. Sjolander, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Richard D. Twigg, Leander, TX (US);
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
An electrical splice connector includes a housing, a conductive member retained within the housing and defining a longitudinal axis, and at least two biasing members circumferentially disposed about the longitudinal axis of the conductive member and biased toward the conductive member. Each of the biasing members is configured to urge conductors inserted into the housing into electrical contact with the conductive member.