Securing device for electrical connectors
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Feb 13, 2007
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May 16, 2006
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Feb 28, 2001
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Abstract
A connector has a female receptacle and/or a male plug, or combination thereof. The female receptacle has a sleeve for holding prongs plugged into the receptacle and a mechanism for applying pressure against the sleeve such that actuation of the collar causes the socket to clamp to the prong. The male plug has a prong for insertion into a socket or other receptacle and a mechanism for applying pressure against the prong to clamp the prong within the socket or other receptacle.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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BURTON TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 707 WEST COURT STREET LUDINGTON MI 49431 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Burton, John E | Ludington, MI | 60 | 845 |
# of filed Patents : 60 Total Citations : 845 |
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