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Lamp circuit connector for trailers

CA 1079375 A · Owner: Richardson, Dudley G. · Inventors: Ross, Joseph H.; Richardson, Dudley G.

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LAMP CIRCUIT CONNECTOR FOR TRAILERS", Abstract of Disclosure Connector device for connecting the lamp circuit of a trailer vehicle with the lamp circuit of a tractor vehicle comprising a circular base member having a hub circular walls, and different diameter non-conducting plastic rings rotatably disposed one within the other on the base member. Each ring has a recessed metal strip along its underside a convex dimple, and, a positioning hole in its upper surface. Contact riders radially disposed on the base member establish electrical contact with the metal strips of each ring and are connected with conductors which are attachable to the lamp circuit of one of the vehicles. Contactor …

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  • Granted June 10, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 10, 1997.
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GrantedJune 10, 1980
Term endedJune 10, 1997
Patent numberCA 1079375 A
Classification (IPC)H01R29/00

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJune 10, 1980Term endedJune 10, 1997

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