CA2202658C - Multi-wire terminal block employing removable surge protector - Google Patents

Multi-wire terminal block employing removable surge protector Download PDF

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CA2202658C
CA2202658C CA002202658A CA2202658A CA2202658C CA 2202658 C CA2202658 C CA 2202658C CA 002202658 A CA002202658 A CA 002202658A CA 2202658 A CA2202658 A CA 2202658A CA 2202658 C CA2202658 C CA 2202658C
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terminal block
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Charles W. Waas
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PSI Telecommunications Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R9/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, e.g. terminal strips or terminal blocks; Terminals or binding posts mounted upon a base or in a case; Bases therefor
    • H01R9/22Bases, e.g. strip, block, panel
    • H01R9/24Terminal blocks
    • H01R9/2425Structural association with built-in components
    • H01R9/2441Structural association with built-in components with built-in overvoltage protection
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
    • H01R4/24Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands
    • H01R4/2404Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having teeth, prongs, pins or needles penetrating the insulation
    • H01R4/2408Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having teeth, prongs, pins or needles penetrating the insulation actuated by clamping screws
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation
    • H01R4/24Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands
    • H01R4/2416Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type
    • H01R4/242Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands the contact members having insulation-cutting edges, e.g. of tuning fork type the contact members being plates having a single slot
    • H01R4/2425Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates
    • H01R4/2429Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates mounted in an insulating base
    • H01R4/2433Flat plates, e.g. multi-layered flat plates mounted in an insulating base one part of the base being movable to push the cable into the slot
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R9/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, e.g. terminal strips or terminal blocks; Terminals or binding posts mounted upon a base or in a case; Bases therefor
    • H01R9/22Bases, e.g. strip, block, panel
    • H01R9/24Terminal blocks
    • H01R9/2483Terminal blocks specially adapted for ground connection
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01RELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R9/00Structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements, e.g. terminal strips or terminal blocks; Terminals or binding posts mounted upon a base or in a case; Bases therefor
    • H01R9/22Bases, e.g. strip, block, panel
    • H01R9/24Terminal blocks
    • H01R9/26Clip-on terminal blocks for side-by-side rail- or strip-mounting
    • H01R9/2625Clip-on terminal blocks for side-by-side rail- or strip-mounting with built-in electrical component

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  • Connections Arranged To Contact A Plurality Of Conductors (AREA)
  • Coupling Device And Connection With Printed Circuit (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
  • Emergency Protection Circuit Devices (AREA)
  • Structure Of Telephone Exchanges (AREA)
CA002202658A 1994-10-21 1995-09-29 Multi-wire terminal block employing removable surge protector Expired - Fee Related CA2202658C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US1994/011908 WO1996013077A1 (en) 1994-10-21 1994-10-21 Modular telecommunications terminal block
WOPCT/US94/11908 1994-10-21
PCT/US1995/012745 WO1996013089A1 (en) 1994-10-21 1995-09-29 Multi-wire terminal block employing removable surge protector

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CA2202658A1 CA2202658A1 (en) 1996-05-02
CA2202658C true CA2202658C (en) 2006-06-06

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CA002202658A Expired - Fee Related CA2202658C (en) 1994-10-21 1995-09-29 Multi-wire terminal block employing removable surge protector

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EP (1) EP0787372B1 (xx)
KR (1) KR100331579B1 (xx)
AT (1) ATE224588T1 (xx)
AU (2) AU1040295A (xx)
CA (1) CA2202658C (xx)
DE (1) DE69431409T2 (xx)
IL (1) IL115702A (xx)
MY (1) MY113297A (xx)
TW (1) TW274641B (xx)
WO (2) WO1996013077A1 (xx)

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KR100876583B1 (ko) 2007-02-01 2008-12-31 이원재 터미널 블록
US20130130571A1 (en) * 2011-11-18 2013-05-23 Colin Hamer Low-profile connection system

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GB2129630B (en) * 1982-11-04 1986-03-05 Egerton A C Ltd Terminal block
US5149278A (en) * 1991-02-22 1992-09-22 Psi Telecommunications, Inc. Terminal block
US5069637A (en) * 1991-06-14 1991-12-03 Jacobson Mfg. Co., Inc. Insulation displacing electrical connector
US5296646A (en) * 1992-04-03 1994-03-22 The Whitaker Corporation Protector module for telephone line junction box
GB9302586D0 (en) * 1993-02-10 1993-03-24 Egerton A C Ltd Transmission line connectors and assemblies thereof

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DE69431409T2 (de) 2003-04-17
AU3859195A (en) 1996-05-15
WO1996013089A1 (en) 1996-05-02
EP0787372B1 (en) 2002-09-18
ATE224588T1 (de) 2002-10-15
CA2202658A1 (en) 1996-05-02
MY113297A (en) 2002-01-31
TW274641B (en) 1996-04-21
KR100331579B1 (ko) 2002-10-04
WO1996013077A1 (en) 1996-05-02
EP0787372A1 (en) 1997-08-06
IL115702A0 (en) 1996-01-19
DE69431409D1 (de) 2002-10-24
IL115702A (en) 2000-07-16
AU1040295A (en) 1996-05-15
EP0787372A4 (en) 1998-12-23

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