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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4305634 | Electrical plug guard The electrical plug guard comprises a disc member having a pair of elongated slots to frictionally receive the prongs of an electrical plug. The slots have centers offset with respect to each other along the length of the slots. The slots are effective to... | 12/15/1981 |
| 4238640 | Electrical connector for heaters An electrical connector which can be used for pipe line heaters includes a base, an insert having a slot therethrough for a conductor, and a crimp barrel for the insert. A cap fits over the barrel and cooperates with the barrel and base so that when the c... | 12/09/1980 |
| 4212507 | Selective interconnection system and connector Cross connect system for communications conductors comprises a cable connector which is mated with a cross connection connector. The cable connector has double ended terminals extending therethrough which have wire receiving portions on one end and recept... | 07/15/1980 |
| 4197945 | Pin protector An apparatus to removably enclose and thereby protect electrical connector ins attached to circuit boards. The pin protector has parallel flanges and a hinge to provide for the opening of an enclosing section to allow it to be placed about the pins. The me... | 04/15/1980 |
| 4161655 | Multi-cell detector using printed circuit board An array of electrode plates are arranged in parallel and spaced apart relationship to define ionization cells in a channel within a housing that is occupied by high pressured gas. A broad beam of x-ray photons penetrates a window in the housing and produ... | 07/17/1979 |
| 4093334 | Wire retainer A wire retainer is provided to pre-connectorize and position individual wires from a communications cable over a base member of a modular splice connector to facilitate the formation of a modular solderless splice. Provision is also made within the body m... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4059325 | Terminal protection shield An electrical terminal assembly for use in conducting current through the wall of a sealed motor compressor unit and more particularly to a shield of dielectric material arranged on said terminal assembly so as to prevent contaminants when present in said... | 11/22/1977 |
| 4049335 | Sealed battery threaded stud termination Low resistance in-line and end battery cable terminations incorporate a plastic cover which is molded over an apertured lug which fits over the battery stud and which includes a captured nut for attachment to the stud.... | 09/20/1977 |
| 4027279 | Device for attaching leads to a transformer or the like Leads electrically connected to the respective terminal portions of coiled wires in a core-type transformer are each provided with a flange on the insulating covering. A set of lugs formed on each of two opposite ends of a coil cover or of a coil bobbin h... | 05/31/1977 |
| 4020308 | Cover assembly for an electrical switch A removable cover assembly is provided for an electrical switch. The assembly includes a casing having an apertured panel, on the interior surface of which are mounted an illuminating means and elongated contact means, the latter making electrical contact... | 04/26/1977 |
| 4010994 | Connector encapsulating housing A housing used for encapsulating an electrical connector having internal passageways extending between opposite ends. A socket in the housing which conforms to the connector is filled with a quantity of viscous electrically insulating water restricting en... | 03/08/1977 |
| 3982809 | Cord adapter A cord adapter for retrofitting or adapting a conventional telephone line cord for use with a miniature plug and jack assembly, the cord adapter being of a construction such that no tools are required to install it. The cord adapter will accommodate from one t... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3983457 | Coax cable seizure device An improved seizure device for connecting coaxial cable transmission lines to electronic devices is disclosed. According to the invention, the center conductor of the coaxial cable is inserted in an opening between two tines of a conductive post which is ... | 09/28/1976 |
| 3960427 | Retainer for an end fitting of a welding cable An end fitting retainer for welding equipment which holds a cable end fitting on a connector stud. The retainer includes a nut for threadably engaging the stud. A housing rotatably supports the nut. Guard members in a socket in the housing surrounding the... | 06/01/1976 |
| 3955868 | Connector for telephone main distributing frame A connector for a main distributing frame comprises two spaced apart panels with the first panel having pluggable electrical protector sockets and test points mounted therein flush with the outside face. The test points and the outside plant ones of the p... | 05/11/1976 |
| 3950066 | Covered electrical receptacle with snap-in mounting The present invention provides a covered receptacle for a wiring device such as a lamp socket or the like which is mounted on a panel with a snap-in mounting. The snap-in mounting is releasable from engagement with the panel from within the receptacle whe... | 04/13/1976 |
