Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Wire-to-wire connector with splice contact portion
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Application No.: US17148886Application Date: 2021-01-14
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Publication No.: US11545763B2Publication Date: 2023-01-03
- Inventor: Brent Lybrand
- Applicant: KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation
- Applicant Address: US SC Fountain Inn
- Assignee: KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US SC Fountain Inn
- Agency: Foley & Lardner LLP
- Main IPC: H01R4/48
- IPC: H01R4/48 ; H01R4/70 ; H01R11/07 ; H01R11/09

Abstract:
A contact for a wire-to-wire electrical connector includes a first contact portion defining a first wire receiving opening to receive a first wire and a second wire receiving opening to receive a second wire. The contact further includes a splice contact portion abutting the first contact portion and defining a third wire receiving opening to receive a third wire. The first contact portion also includes a first plurality of contact tines to electrically connect the first wire and the second wire and the splice contact portion includes a second plurality of contact tines to electrically connect the third wire to the first wire and the second wire.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210249797A1 WIRE-TO-WIRE CONNECTOR WITH SPLICE CONTACT PORTION Public/Granted day:2021-08-12
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