Connector assembly comprising a tab-receiving insulated spring sleeve and a dual contact pairs of spaced apart contact members and tails
CA 2351283 A1 · Owner: Fci Americas Technology, Inc. · Inventors: Mills, James; Conde, Miguel; Wolford, Gerald
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31, A device for connecting an electrical contact to a flat bus bar conductor formed with a tab comprises a spring sleeve and a tubular shroud. The sleeve receives both the tab and the electrical contact in order to interconnect these tab and contact. The shroud has a first section in which the sleeve fits and a second section through which the tab is inserted in the sleeve, this second section being slotted to define a seat for the bus bar conductor. The electrical contact comprises a first pair of mutually spaced apart flat contact members and a second pair of flat, contact tails connected to the contact members and spaced apart from each other for insertion in the sleeve with the tab …
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