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US 2014/0273577 A1Published application
Twist lock connector assembly
AssigneeR.A. Phillips Industries, Inc.
InventorOscar A. Puluc
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Abstract
An electrical connector including a substantially tubular housing for housing an electrical terminal, and a substantially cylindrical electrical terminal holder configured to be inserted into the housing, the electrical terminal holder being configured to hold the electrical terminal, wherein the electrical terminal holder and the housing are configured to be mechanically engaged by twisting the electrical terminal holder with respect to the housing after being inserted therein.
Claims17
An electrical connector comprising:
- a substantially tubular housing for housing an electrical terminal;
- and
- a substantially cylindrical electrical terminal holder configured to be inserted into the housing, the electrical terminal holder being configured to hold the electrical terminal,
- wherein the electrical terminal holder and the housing are configured to be mechanically engaged by twisting the electrical terminal holder with respect to the housing after being inserted therein.
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An electrical connector comprising:
- a substantially tubular housing having:
- a front end;
- a rear end;
- and
- a side wall between the front end and the rear end and comprising one or more protrusions on an inner side of the side wall;
- and
- a substantially cylindrical electrical terminal holder comprising:
- a front;
- a rear;
- and
- a side between the front and rear and defining one or more slots corresponding to the one or more protrusions of the tubular housing,
- wherein the protrusions are configured to be engaged with corresponding ones of the slots when the electrical terminal holder is inserted into the housing.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.