Continuous connector
AssigneeGeneral Staple Company, Inc.
InventorIrwin Zahn
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Abstract
An endless connector is disclosed which comprises a continuous length of insulating material, the length of insulating material having electrical contacts spaced therealong and being provided with severance means intermediate said contacts for selectively severing said length of insulating material at locations intermediate said contacts. In one embodiment of the invention, the electrical contacts are imbedded in the length of insulating material, while in another embodiment, the continuous length of insulating material includes open ended cavities disposed intermediate the severance means with the contacts being disposed in the cavities.
Claims6
An endless connector arrangement comprising
- a first continuous length of insulating material, said first length of insulating material having electrical contacts spaced therealong and being provided with severence means intermediate said contacts for selectively severing said first length of insulating material at locations intermediate said contacts;
- a second continuous length of insulating material, said second length of insulating material having electrical contacts spaced therealong and being provided with severance means intermediate said contacts for selectively severing said second length of insulating material at locations intermediate said contacts;
- one surface of said first length of insulating material and one surface of said second length of insulating material having interconnection means for removably joining said first and second lengths of insulating material.
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