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US3097906A
US3097906A US31981A US3198160A US3097906A US 3097906 A US3097906 A US 3097906A US 31981 A US31981 A US 31981A US 3198160 A US3198160 A US 3198160A US 3097906 A US3097906 A US 3097906A
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Suel G Shannon
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TE Connectivity Corp
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AMP Inc
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Priority to NL264963D priority Critical patent/NL264963A/xx
Priority to NL124818D priority patent/NL124818C/xx
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Priority to US31981A priority patent/US3097906A/en
Priority to DEA37395A priority patent/DE1174867B/de
Priority to CH567261A priority patent/CH391819A/de
Priority to GB17777/61A priority patent/GB917192A/en
Priority to FR862732A priority patent/FR1289962A/fr
Priority to JP1819361A priority patent/JPS3820086B1/ja
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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
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02—Contact members
    • H01R13/10—Sockets for co-operation with pins or blades
    • H01R13/11—Resilient sockets
    • H01R13/113—Resilient sockets co-operating with pins or blades having a rectangular transverse section
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R11/00—Individual connecting elements providing two or more spaced connecting locations for conductive members which are, or may be, thereby interconnected, e.g. end pieces for wires or cables supported by the wire or cable and having means for facilitating electrical connection to some other wire, terminal, or conductive member, blocks of binding posts
    • H01R11/11—End pieces or tapping pieces for wires, supported by the wire and for facilitating electrical connection to some other wire, terminal or conductive member
    • H01R11/22—End pieces terminating in a spring clip
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02—Contact members
    • H01R13/10—Sockets for co-operation with pins or blades
    • H01R13/11—Resilient sockets
    • H01R13/115—U-shaped sockets having inwardly bent legs, e.g. spade type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/02—Contact members
    • H01R13/35—Contact members for non-simultaneous co-operation with different types of contact member, e.g. socket co-operating with either round or flat pin
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01R—ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS
    • H01R13/00—Details of coupling devices of the kinds covered by groups H01R12/70 or H01R24/00 - H01R33/00
    • H01R13/40—Securing contact members in or to a base or case; Insulating of contact members
    • H01R13/42—Securing in a demountable manner
    • H01R13/428—Securing in a demountable manner by resilient locking means on the contact members; by locking means on resilient contact members
    • H01R13/432—Securing in a demountable manner by resilient locking means on the contact members; by locking means on resilient contact members by stamped-out resilient tongue snapping behind shoulder in base or case
US31981A 1960-05-26 1960-05-26 Electrical connector Expired - Lifetime US3097906A (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NL264963D NL264963A (xx) 1960-05-26
NL124818D NL124818C (xx) 1960-05-26
US31981A US3097906A (en) 1960-05-26 1960-05-26 Electrical connector
DEA37395A DE1174867B (de) 1960-05-26 1961-05-09 Elektrische Flachsteckhuelse
CH567261A CH391819A (de) 1960-05-26 1961-05-16 Flachsteckerverbindung
GB17777/61A GB917192A (en) 1960-05-26 1961-05-16 Electrical sockets
FR862732A FR1289962A (fr) 1960-05-26 1961-05-24 Douille électrique
JP1819361A JPS3820086B1 (xx) 1960-05-26 1961-05-26

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JP (1) JPS3820086B1 (xx)
CH (1) CH391819A (xx)
DE (1) DE1174867B (xx)
FR (1) FR1289962A (xx)
GB (1) GB917192A (xx)
NL (2) NL124818C (xx)

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US3202959A (en) * 1962-09-10 1965-08-24 Amp Inc Electrical connector and housing
US3206715A (en) * 1963-06-27 1965-09-14 Products Inc Van Cluster assembly and connector clip therefor
US3209310A (en) * 1962-07-20 1965-09-28 Sperry Rand Corp Electrical contact
US3268847A (en) * 1964-04-14 1966-08-23 Heyman Mfg Company Male-female electric contact blade and plug
US3315218A (en) * 1965-01-22 1967-04-18 Gen Electric Electrical connector for coaxial cable
US3315219A (en) * 1964-07-13 1967-04-18 Amp Inc Modular type terminal block
US3344390A (en) * 1965-03-05 1967-09-26 Amp Inc Fluorescent tube socket
US3456235A (en) * 1967-03-13 1969-07-15 Gen Motors Corp Pin grip terminal-hermetic seal
US3465279A (en) * 1967-09-08 1969-09-02 Molex Products Co Miniature pin terminal connector
US3550067A (en) * 1968-04-29 1970-12-22 Molex Products Co Electrical receptacle and terminal
US3641477A (en) * 1969-03-22 1972-02-08 Amp Inc Housing for an electrical terminal
US3917375A (en) * 1974-06-17 1975-11-04 Teradyne Inc Electrical connection apparatus
JPS5110585U (xx) * 1974-07-10 1976-01-26
US4253718A (en) * 1979-09-04 1981-03-03 General Motors Corporation Electrical connector
US4329009A (en) * 1979-09-04 1982-05-11 General Motors Corporation Electrical connector
US4561712A (en) * 1982-02-24 1985-12-31 Cgee Alsthom Versatile electric connector
US4627675A (en) * 1983-08-04 1986-12-09 Taylor Richard D Wiring system with quick connect wire terminals
US4679887A (en) * 1982-03-24 1987-07-14 Amp Incorporated Electrical terminal
US4738634A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-04-19 Taylor Richard D Electrical wiring apparatus
US4740175A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-04-26 Stumpff Phillip W Electrical receptacle apparatus
US4761525A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-08-02 Philrich Innovators Research Manufacturing And Development, Inc. Electrical switch apparatus having a wire engaging electrical conducting member
US4820197A (en) * 1987-12-08 1989-04-11 Philrich Innovators Research Manufacturing And Development, Inc. Three-way switch system and adapter therefor
US5447451A (en) * 1994-04-13 1995-09-05 Ark-Les Corporation Connector terminals
US5971784A (en) * 1997-06-11 1999-10-26 The Whitaker Corporation Electrical connector having dual directional mating
US20130072870A1 (en) * 2011-09-21 2013-03-21 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Terminal clamp for a moisture sensor for monitoring a vascular access
WO2013187045A1 (en) * 2012-06-13 2013-12-19 Yazaki Corporation Connector terminal
US20170149186A1 (en) * 2015-11-23 2017-05-25 Te Connectivity India Private Limited Connector Housing Assembly and Electrical Connector Assembly
US20180175544A1 (en) * 2016-12-15 2018-06-21 Hubbell Incorporated Electrical connector with conduit adapter
WO2018168128A1 (ja) * 2017-03-15 2018-09-20 オムロン株式会社 コネクタ
US10256560B2 (en) * 2016-10-28 2019-04-09 Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh Flat contact socket with a cantilever
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IT1210048B (it) * 1983-12-20 1989-09-06 Rita Garbagnoli Connettore elettrico.
GB8425103D0 (en) * 1984-10-04 1984-11-07 Amp Great Britain Electrical receptacle
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US1496759A (en) * 1921-01-24 1924-06-03 Champion Spark Plug Co Terminal clamp
US1635256A (en) * 1924-01-17 1927-07-12 Carter Radio Company Terminal connecter
DE508679C (de) * 1927-11-22 1930-09-30 Gripsok Ltd Kabelschuhklemme fuer elektrische Kabel
GB402474A (en) * 1933-05-27 1933-12-07 Charles Leonard Arnold Improvements in or relating to electrical socket contacts
US2024814A (en) * 1932-11-18 1935-12-17 Rajah Company Electrical connecter
GB640432A (en) * 1948-05-20 1950-07-19 British Mechanical Prod Ltd Improvements in or relating to socket elements for electrical pin-plug and socket connections
US2617847A (en) * 1950-02-08 1952-11-11 Fed Electric Prod Co Combined switch contact and fuse clip
US2669702A (en) * 1950-05-12 1954-02-16 American Phenolic Corp Sealed connector
US2691147A (en) * 1951-04-02 1954-10-05 Gen Electric Terminal block
GB776698A (en) * 1954-05-24 1957-06-12 Amp Inc Improvements in or relating to electrical connections and to methods of and apparatus for making same
US2938190A (en) * 1955-09-30 1960-05-24 Molex Products Co Electrical connector arrangements

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US1200825A (en) * 1915-12-14 1916-10-10 Witter William Oswald Fenety Receptacle wire-lock.
US1496759A (en) * 1921-01-24 1924-06-03 Champion Spark Plug Co Terminal clamp
US1635256A (en) * 1924-01-17 1927-07-12 Carter Radio Company Terminal connecter
DE508679C (de) * 1927-11-22 1930-09-30 Gripsok Ltd Kabelschuhklemme fuer elektrische Kabel
US2024814A (en) * 1932-11-18 1935-12-17 Rajah Company Electrical connecter
GB402474A (en) * 1933-05-27 1933-12-07 Charles Leonard Arnold Improvements in or relating to electrical socket contacts
GB640432A (en) * 1948-05-20 1950-07-19 British Mechanical Prod Ltd Improvements in or relating to socket elements for electrical pin-plug and socket connections
US2617847A (en) * 1950-02-08 1952-11-11 Fed Electric Prod Co Combined switch contact and fuse clip
US2669702A (en) * 1950-05-12 1954-02-16 American Phenolic Corp Sealed connector
US2691147A (en) * 1951-04-02 1954-10-05 Gen Electric Terminal block
GB776698A (en) * 1954-05-24 1957-06-12 Amp Inc Improvements in or relating to electrical connections and to methods of and apparatus for making same
US2938190A (en) * 1955-09-30 1960-05-24 Molex Products Co Electrical connector arrangements

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US3209310A (en) * 1962-07-20 1965-09-28 Sperry Rand Corp Electrical contact
US3202959A (en) * 1962-09-10 1965-08-24 Amp Inc Electrical connector and housing
US3206715A (en) * 1963-06-27 1965-09-14 Products Inc Van Cluster assembly and connector clip therefor
US3188606A (en) * 1963-10-21 1965-06-08 Amp Inc Electrical connector
US3268847A (en) * 1964-04-14 1966-08-23 Heyman Mfg Company Male-female electric contact blade and plug
US3315219A (en) * 1964-07-13 1967-04-18 Amp Inc Modular type terminal block
US3315218A (en) * 1965-01-22 1967-04-18 Gen Electric Electrical connector for coaxial cable
US3344390A (en) * 1965-03-05 1967-09-26 Amp Inc Fluorescent tube socket
US3456235A (en) * 1967-03-13 1969-07-15 Gen Motors Corp Pin grip terminal-hermetic seal
US3465279A (en) * 1967-09-08 1969-09-02 Molex Products Co Miniature pin terminal connector
US3550067A (en) * 1968-04-29 1970-12-22 Molex Products Co Electrical receptacle and terminal
US3641477A (en) * 1969-03-22 1972-02-08 Amp Inc Housing for an electrical terminal
US3917375A (en) * 1974-06-17 1975-11-04 Teradyne Inc Electrical connection apparatus
USRE29513E (en) * 1974-06-17 1978-01-10 Teradyne, Inc. Electrical connection apparatus
JPS5110585U (xx) * 1974-07-10 1976-01-26
JPS5533587Y2 (xx) * 1974-07-10 1980-08-09
US4253718A (en) * 1979-09-04 1981-03-03 General Motors Corporation Electrical connector
US4329009A (en) * 1979-09-04 1982-05-11 General Motors Corporation Electrical connector
US4561712A (en) * 1982-02-24 1985-12-31 Cgee Alsthom Versatile electric connector
US4679887A (en) * 1982-03-24 1987-07-14 Amp Incorporated Electrical terminal
US4627675A (en) * 1983-08-04 1986-12-09 Taylor Richard D Wiring system with quick connect wire terminals
US4738634A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-04-19 Taylor Richard D Electrical wiring apparatus
US4740175A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-04-26 Stumpff Phillip W Electrical receptacle apparatus
US4761525A (en) * 1986-12-08 1988-08-02 Philrich Innovators Research Manufacturing And Development, Inc. Electrical switch apparatus having a wire engaging electrical conducting member
US4820197A (en) * 1987-12-08 1989-04-11 Philrich Innovators Research Manufacturing And Development, Inc. Three-way switch system and adapter therefor
US5447451A (en) * 1994-04-13 1995-09-05 Ark-Les Corporation Connector terminals
US5971784A (en) * 1997-06-11 1999-10-26 The Whitaker Corporation Electrical connector having dual directional mating
US20130072870A1 (en) * 2011-09-21 2013-03-21 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Terminal clamp for a moisture sensor for monitoring a vascular access
US9629952B2 (en) * 2011-09-21 2017-04-25 Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland Gmbh Terminal clamp for a moisture sensor for monitoring a vascular access
CN104364970A (zh) * 2012-06-13 2015-02-18 矢崎总业株式会社 连接器端子
JP2013258062A (ja) * 2012-06-13 2013-12-26 Yazaki Corp コネクタ端子
US20150093944A1 (en) * 2012-06-13 2015-04-02 Yazaki Corporation Connector terminal
US9362647B2 (en) * 2012-06-13 2016-06-07 Yazaki Corporation Connector terminal
WO2013187045A1 (en) * 2012-06-13 2013-12-19 Yazaki Corporation Connector terminal
US20170149186A1 (en) * 2015-11-23 2017-05-25 Te Connectivity India Private Limited Connector Housing Assembly and Electrical Connector Assembly
US9979146B2 (en) * 2015-11-23 2018-05-22 Te Connectivity India Private Limited Connector housing assembly and electrical connector assembly
US10256560B2 (en) * 2016-10-28 2019-04-09 Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh Flat contact socket with a cantilever
US20180175544A1 (en) * 2016-12-15 2018-06-21 Hubbell Incorporated Electrical connector with conduit adapter
US10236621B2 (en) * 2016-12-15 2019-03-19 Hubbell Incorporated Electrical connector with conduit adapter
WO2018168128A1 (ja) * 2017-03-15 2018-09-20 オムロン株式会社 コネクタ
US11114787B2 (en) * 2018-06-22 2021-09-07 Lg Chem, Ltd. Terminal for connector mounted to printed circuit board and connector supporting said terminal

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FR1289962A (fr) 1962-04-06
CH391819A (de) 1965-05-15
DE1174867B (de) 1964-07-30
NL264963A (xx)
NL124818C (xx)
JPS3820086B1 (xx) 1963-09-30
GB917192A (en) 1963-01-30

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