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Motor vehicle light connector terminal

  • US 4,774,637 A
  • Filed: 09/10/1986
  • Issued: 09/27/1988
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/10/1985
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A multiple plug connector terminal for a motor vehicle lamp with several light bulbs where the light bulbs are connected via cable to the multiple plug connector terminal comprisingcontact parts made of sheet metal having one end formed as a flat elongated plug section and having a protruding flag bent off along a bending line generally parallel to the plug section, where a slot is provided in the flag in a direction about parallel to the elongated plug section furnishing a cutter clamping means which has two clamping jaws which penetrate a cable insulation of a cable being pressed into the cutter clamping means and which thereby provide an electrical contact between the core of the cable and the contact part;

  • a terminal casing having slotted openings disposed in a row sequence, into which slotted openings the contact parts are inserted alternatingly turned by about 180 degrees relative to each other around an axis about parallel to the elongated plug section, and the terminal casing including cable support means for positioning cable to be connectedly clamped to the contact parts such that a reliable positioning and contact to the contact part is assured.

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