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Heating element terminal

CA 1073983 A · Owner: Square D. Company · Inventors: Murphy, James E.; Mcdonald, Harold D.; Atwood, Felix M.

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A heating element terminal comprising a tubular conductor extending through the central bore of a two-piece insulating clamp member and an aligned aperture of the heating element frame clamped therebetween. The tubular conductor includes a flattened terminal plate at a first end projecting outwardly of the heating element and at the second opposite end includes a compression sleeve portion extending axially therefrom and projecting inwardly of the heating element. An end of the resistance wire of the heating coil is inserted into the central bore of the inwardly projecting compression sleeve portion which is crimped to secure the end of the resistance wire to the second end of the terminal. …

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  • Granted March 18, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 18, 1997.
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GrantedMarch 18, 1980
Term endedMarch 18, 1997
Patent numberCA 1073983 A
Classification (IPC)H01R4/10 +1 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedMarch 18, 1980Term endedMarch 18, 1997

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