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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7033232 | Electric plug connector An electric plug connector has two separate contact members. Each of the contact members has a first pair of parallel elongate webs spaced from each other and a second pair of elongate webs that extend in the same plane perpendicular to the first pair of webs. The f... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6709300 | Female connectors for use with male electrodes The female connectors are made up of a power part (9), (15) (23), (34), (37), and a male electrode receiver (10), (16), (24), (38), (41) (46). The male electrode receiver is made up of a sh... | 03/23/2004 |
| 6139347 | Fixing terminal and an electrical connection module for a plug-in circuit breaker The invention relates to an electrical fixing terminal for an electrical switchgear apparatus being disconnected by an axial withdrawal motion. In particular, an extractable circuit breaker, comprising a protruding part extending parallel to an axis of wi... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6086398 | Terminal connection device A terminal connection device comprising: a first terminal; a terminal contact member composed of a plurality of contact pieces, each contact piece having a first contact surface and a second contact surface, the plurality of contact pieces being arranged ... | 07/11/2000 |
| 6024611 | Circuit breaker with detachable contacts A circuit breaker with detachable electric contact, constituted by plates (2,3) which are blanked or cut so as to form adjacent contact laminae (14) which define a seat (6;) for the insertion of a fixed current conducting bar (11) and a movable seat (5) f... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5601456 | Bus bar connector A bus bar connector of fewer parts to be easily assembled where plural grooves are formed in the outer periphery of a guide plate so as to position and to prevent plural contact plates from inclining, and a supporting arm is provided at a part of the oute... | 02/11/1997 |
| 5482481 | Bus bar connector A bus bar connector of fewer parts to be easily assembled where plural grooves are formed in the outer periphery of a guide plate so as to position and to prevent plural contact plates from inclining, and a supporting arm is provided at a part of the oute... | 01/09/1996 |
| 5468164 | Female contact, in particular for a high tension section switch A female contact, in particular for a high tension section switch, the female contact comprising two interleaved thimbles, a metal first thimble made by extruding a block of metal and then machining it, said first thimble having metal contact fingers desi... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5423700 | Bus bar connector A bus bar connector of fewer parts to be easily assembled where plural grooves are formed in the outer periphery of a guide plate so as to position and to prevent plural contact plates from inclining, and a supporting arm is provided at a part of the oute... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5334056 | Automatic cable connector with impact hammer An automatic cable connector includes a hammer that is moved to a cocked position by the end of an inserted cable. A hammer spring is compressed during the cocking motion. When the cocked position is reached, a frangible abutment fractures and the hammer ... | 08/02/1994 |
| 5176542 | Electrical connector for passing very high currents An electrical connector for interconnecting two electrically conductive members suitable for conveying very high currents, in particular short circuit currents, the connector comprising: a first connector part provided with a socket; a second connector pa... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5013267 | Electric connector A connector is made from a circular cylindrical body split into a plurality of unit arcuate conductive strip materials in the axial direction. A desired number of the arcuate conductive strip materials are arranged in an annular shape to form a cylindrica... | 05/07/1991 |
| 4955830 | Connectors A socket is constructed in such a way that six pieces of segments which are made of electric conductive bar and having a regular hexagonal cross section are assembled by a centripetal force of a spring band to provide a regular hexagonal plug inserting ho... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4846695 | Bus bar connector In a bus bar connector, a ball bearing (20) having an inner wheel (21), an outer wheel (22) and plural balls (23) is provided between a guide rod (7) and a guide hole (3b) of the bus bar (3). When the center of gravity of the bus bar (3) is moved by elect... | 07/11/1989 |
| 4653826 | High current connector A high current power connector has contact elements defining a pin receiving opening. The contact elements are spring loaded inwardly to increase the contact force between each contact element and a pin. The connector also has the capability for the conta... | 03/31/1987 |
| 4648683 | Adjustable length slotless female contact for connectors A connector having a center conductor contact whose length relative to an enclosing outer conductor contact can be adjusted to make a shoulder of the center conductor contact flush with the end of the outer conductor contact. In a female version of the co... | 03/10/1987 |
| 4501466 | High current contact A telescoping contact assembly for high current applications includes a center conductor and a coaxial contact sheath assembly. The contact sheath assembly comprises a plurality of spring-loaded elongated contact fingers arranged about the inner circumfer... | 02/26/1985 |
