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US 4,643,511 AGranted
Auxiliary wire connections for side post batteries
AssigneeSystem Material Handling Company
InventorsRobert F. Gawlik, Timothy C. Eccles
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Abstract
A mount for attachment of a pair of cables to a side terminal of a battery has a stud releasably connected to the terminal for receiving the perforated lug of one of the cables with the stud having a fastener for releasably attaching thereto the perforated lug of the other cable.
Claims8
A mount for connecting perforated terminal lugs of a pair of cables directly to a battery side terminal having a hole provided with internal screw threads, said mount comprising:
- a stud adapted to extend through the perforation of the lug of one of said cables,
- said stud including:
- an element at one end of the stud having external screw threads disposed to mesh with said internal threads,
- a member intermediate the ends of the stud for clamping said lug of the one cable against said side terminal when the external threads are in mesh with the internal threads,
- a device at the opposite end of the stud for releasably attaching the lug of the other cable to the stud, and
- structure for preventing displacement of the stud from the lug of said one cable,
- said stud having a socket at said opposite end thereof provided with internal screw threads, said device being a fastener adapted to extend through the perforation of the lug of the other cable and having external screw threads disposed to mesh with the threads of the socket.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.