Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrical connector with sacrificial appendage
- Patent Title (中): 具有牺牲附件的电连接器
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Application No.: US13038955Application Date: 2011-03-02
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Publication No.: US08172596B2Publication Date: 2012-05-08
- Inventor: Larry N. Siebens
- Applicant: Larry N. Siebens
- Applicant Address: US DE Wilmington
- Assignee: Thomas & Betts International, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Thomas & Betts International, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US DE Wilmington
- Agency: Snyder, Clark, Lesch & Chung, LLP
- Main IPC: H01R13/62
- IPC: H01R13/62

Abstract:
An electrical connector assembly may include a yoke that includes an outer housing and a central conductor provided within the outer housing. The central conductor may include at least three outwardly extending portions. A first outwardly extending portion and a second outwardly extending portion maybe operatively coupled to first and second power cables, respectively. A third outwardly extending portion may include a sacrificial appendage configured to be cut through to confirm that the electrical connector is de-energized.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110217876A1 ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH SACRIFICIAL APPENDAGE Public/Granted day:2011-09-08
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