Bus connector with reduced insertion force

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9172170
APP PUB NO 20150118878A1
SERIAL NO

14061818

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A bus connector configured for receiving a bus is provided. An example bus connector includes a plurality of contact fingers configured to engage with the bus. The plurality of contact fingers include a first set of contact fingers and a second set of contact fingers arranged substantially parallel to one another, and the first set and second set clamp the bus when the bus is inserted between the first set and the second set. The bus connector further includes a connector frame, wherein the connector frame is configured to hold the plurality of contact fingers. The plurality of contact fingers includes contact fingers of a first length and contact fingers of a second length, wherein the second length is different than the first length.

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ASCO POWER TECHNOLOGIES L P50 HANOVER ROAD FLORHAM PARK NJ 07932

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bavoso, John Hamilton Square, US 2 13
Dolinski, Walter Sayreville, US 5 25
Miskic, Josip Clifton, US 1 1
Van, Ness Michael Succasunna, US 1 1

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