EP0499141A3 - Multipoint contact compression connector - Google Patents

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EP0499141A3
EP0499141A3 EP19920101972 EP92101972A EP0499141A3 EP 0499141 A3 EP0499141 A3 EP 0499141A3 EP 19920101972 EP19920101972 EP 19920101972 EP 92101972 A EP92101972 A EP 92101972A EP 0499141 A3 EP0499141 A3 EP 0499141A3
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compression connector
contact compression
multipoint contact
multipoint
connector
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EP0499141A2 (en
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Gary E. Schrader
Robert K. Annan
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FCI USA LLC
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Burndy Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00—Electrically-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
    • H01R4/10—Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation
    • H01R4/18—Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping
    • H01R4/183—Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping for cylindrical elongated bodies, e.g. cables having circular cross-section
    • H01R4/186—Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping for cylindrical elongated bodies, e.g. cables having circular cross-section using a body comprising a plurality of cable-accommodating recesses or bores
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R4/00—Electrically-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
    • H01R4/10—Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation
    • H01R4/18—Electrically-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 effected solely by twisting, wrapping, bending, crimping, or other permanent deformation by crimping
EP92101972A 1991-02-15 1992-02-06 Multipoint contact compression connector Expired - Lifetime EP0499141B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US65598791A 1991-02-15 1991-02-15
US655987 1996-05-31

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EP0499141A2 EP0499141A2 (en) 1992-08-19
EP0499141A3 true EP0499141A3 (en) 1993-03-17
EP0499141B1 EP0499141B1 (en) 2000-08-02

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EP92101972A Expired - Lifetime EP0499141B1 (en) 1991-02-15 1992-02-06 Multipoint contact compression connector

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EP (1) EP0499141B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH0562719A (en)
KR (1) KR100208305B1 (en)
AU (1) AU640074B2 (en)
BR (1) BR9200500A (en)
CA (1) CA2061180C (en)
DE (1) DE69231304T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2149762T3 (en)
PH (1) PH31141A (en)

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US6303861B1 (en) * 1999-10-21 2001-10-16 Fci Usa, Inc. Connector for connecting a conductor to a structural member
US6846989B2 (en) * 2002-09-26 2005-01-25 Panduit Corp. Multi-tap compression connector
DE102004043776B3 (en) * 2004-09-10 2006-06-14 Bernhard Schäfer Werkzeug- und Sondermaschinenbau GmbH Motor-driven crimping device
US7655863B2 (en) * 2008-04-16 2010-02-02 Panduit Corp. Multi-port compression connector with single tap wire access port

Citations (4)

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US3060258A (en) * 1961-02-02 1962-10-23 Anderson Electric Corp Compression connector cap
US3236938A (en) * 1962-03-26 1966-02-22 Jasper Blackburn Corp Compressible electrical connector
US3340352A (en) * 1965-09-11 1967-09-05 Amp Inc Sectional tap connector
US3354517A (en) * 1966-05-17 1967-11-28 Thomas And Betts Co Inc Compressible connector

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US3022370A (en) * 1959-03-05 1962-02-20 Burndy Corp Run and tap connector
US3781459A (en) * 1972-07-20 1973-12-25 Anderson Electric Corp Compression connector for electrical conductors
US5013068A (en) * 1990-03-26 1991-05-07 Maldonado David J Stretchable, water repellant book cover

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3060258A (en) * 1961-02-02 1962-10-23 Anderson Electric Corp Compression connector cap
US3236938A (en) * 1962-03-26 1966-02-22 Jasper Blackburn Corp Compressible electrical connector
US3340352A (en) * 1965-09-11 1967-09-05 Amp Inc Sectional tap connector
US3354517A (en) * 1966-05-17 1967-11-28 Thomas And Betts Co Inc Compressible connector

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JPH0562719A (en) 1993-03-12
KR920017297A (en) 1992-09-26
DE69231304T2 (en) 2001-01-25
EP0499141B1 (en) 2000-08-02
EP0499141A2 (en) 1992-08-19
AU1078992A (en) 1992-08-20
DE69231304D1 (en) 2000-09-07
CA2061180A1 (en) 1992-08-16
AU640074B2 (en) 1993-08-12
CA2061180C (en) 2001-08-14
PH31141A (en) 1998-03-03
ES2149762T3 (en) 2000-11-16
BR9200500A (en) 1992-10-20
KR100208305B1 (en) 1999-07-15

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