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ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

  • US 20200136275A1
  • Filed: 05/02/2019
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/25/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electrical connector comprising:

  • two pads having the same shape, each pad comprising a connector body having a first groove, a second groove, and a hole, the hole extending through the connector body between the first groove and the second groove;

    a fastener extending through the hole of both of the two pads having the same shape so that the two pads having the same shape are connected to one another and are pivotable around the fastener relative to one another with the two first grooves contacting a first conductor when the first conductor is in an installed position and the two second grooves contacting a second conductor when the second conductor is in an installed position; and

    a spring between a first end of the fastener and one of the two pads having the same shape so that the spring biases the two pads having the same shape towards each other,wherein the connector body further includes a protruding tab on a first side and a side groove on a second side so that, when the two pads having the same shape are connected to one another, the protruding tabs are received in the side grooves, respectively.

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