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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2013
Tyco Electronics Raychem Gmbh, Ottobrunn, DE;
Norbert Mikli, Ebersberg, DE;
Tyco Electronics Raychem GmbH, Ottobrunn, DE;
Abstract
An adapter assembly includes an adapter body and a connector. The adapter body has a main leg and a cross leg. The main leg and cross leg have intersecting passages. The connector includes: an electrically conductive semi-flexible joint having first and second opposed joint ends; a first end portion on the first joint end, with the first end portion including a body configured to mechanically and electrically couple with an electrical conductor; and a second end portion on the second joint end, with the second end portion including a head configured to directly or indirectly electrically connect the semi-flexible joint to a termination of electrical equipment. The head is disposed in the cross leg passage and the semi-flexible joint is disposed in the main leg passage. The semi-flexible joint is configured to enable limited movement of the head relative to the cross leg passage.