公开(公告)号：USD588538S1

公开(公告)日：2009-03-17

申请号：US29307674

申请日：2008-05-05

Applicant: Delbert Auray ,  Lawrence J. Smith

Designer： Delbert Auray ,  Lawrence J. Smith

公开(公告)号：US20080149388A1

公开(公告)日：2008-06-26

申请号：US12006946

申请日：2008-01-08

Applicant: Kenneth M. Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

Inventor： Kenneth M. Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

IPC: H02G3/06

CPC classification number: H02G3/0683 ,  F16L5/00 ,  H01R13/745 ,  H01R24/564 ,  H01R2103/00 ,  H02G3/0691 ,  H02G15/04

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to electrical connectors, and more specifically to a duplex or multiplex electrical connector having an integrally formed connector body having an inlet end portion defining a plurality of passageways for receiving a cable, and an outlet end portion wherein the outlet end portion is provided with an outer surface that slopes downwardly toward the outlet opening and having a complementary sloping or frustro-conical, snap fit, outer, retaining ring with locking tangs and grounding tangs for snap locking the outlet end portion of the connector to an electric box or panel, and including a unidirectional cable retaining sleeve disposed within each of the inlet bores or passageways which are firmly secured therein in a predetermined oriented position relative to the respective passageway, and having a non-conducting bushing sandwiched between the outlet end opening and the outer frustro-conical retaining ring.

Abstract translation: 本公开涉及电连接器，更具体地涉及具有整体形成的连接器主体的双工或多路电连接器，该连接器主体具有限定用于接收电缆的多个通道的入口端部分和出口端部分，其中出口端部分 设置有外表面，其朝向出口开口向下倾斜并且具有互补的倾斜或截头圆锥形的卡扣配合的外部保持环，其具有锁定柄脚和接地脚，用于将连接器的出口端部卡扣锁定到电动盒或 并且包括设置在每个入口孔或通道内的单向电缆保持套，所述单向电缆保持套相对于相应的通道牢固地固定在预定的定向位置中，并且具有夹在出口端开口和外部之间的非导电衬套 截头圆锥形保持环。

公开(公告)号：US20080053680A1

公开(公告)日：2008-03-06

申请号：US11903410

申请日：2007-09-21

Applicant: Kenneth Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

Inventor： Kenneth Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

IPC: H02G3/00

CPC classification number: H02G3/0691 ,  H02G3/0683 ,  H02G15/113

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to electrical connectors that include a connector body having an inlet end opening and an outlet end portion wherein the outlet end portion is provided with an outer surface that slopes downwardly toward the outlet opening and having a complementary sloping or frustro-conical, snap fit, retaining ring with locking tangs and grounding tangs for snap locking the outlet end portion to an electric box or enclosure, and including an embodiment having a cable strap retainer hingedly connected to an associated cable support saddle to render the cable strap retainer readily detachable from the saddle in a manner that prohibits any unintentional detachment of the strap therefrom when rotated between a cable clamping and unclamping position suitable for securing thereto either a non-metallic cable or an armored or metal clad cable, wire conductor and the like.

Abstract translation: 本公开涉及电连接器，其包括具有入口端开口和出口端部分的连接器主体，其中出口端部分设置有向出口开口向下倾斜并具有互补的倾斜或截头圆锥形的外表面， 卡扣配合，具有锁定柄脚和接地脚的卡扣环，用于将出口端部卡扣锁定到电箱或外壳，并且包括具有铰链连接到相关联的电缆支撑座的电缆带保持器的实施例，以使电缆带保持器容易地拆卸 从鞍座的方式，当在适于固定非金属缆线或铠装或金属包覆电缆，导线导体等的电缆夹紧和松开位置之间旋转时，禁止带子的任何意外的脱离。

公开(公告)号：US20070045004A1

公开(公告)日：2007-03-01

申请号：US11545640

申请日：2006-10-10

Applicant: Kenneth Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

Inventor： Kenneth Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

IPC: H02G3/18

CPC classification number: H02G3/0691 ,  H02G3/0683

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to electrical connectors that include a connector body having an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion and a bore extending therethrough, wherein the outlet end portion is provided with an outer surface that slopes downwardly toward the outlet opening and having a complementary sloping or frustro-conical retaining ring having locking tangs and grounding tangs for snap locking the outlet end portion to an electric box or enclosure, and a wire retainer fitted to the inlet end portion for receiving and securing a wire conductor thereto. The connector body may take several forms including a form wherein the inlet opening is angularly disposed relative to the outlet opening, with the inlet opening being formed to be press fitted onto a flexible conduit.

Abstract translation: 本公开涉及电连接器，其包括具有入口端部分和出口端部分以及延伸穿过其中的孔的连接器主体，其中出口端部分设置有向出口开口向下倾斜并具有互补的外表面 倾斜或截头圆锥形的保持环，其具有用于将出口端部卡扣锁定到电气箱或外壳的锁定柄脚和接地脚，以及安装到入口端部分的用于接收和固定线导体的电线保持器。 连接器主体可以采取多种形式，包括形式，其中入口开口相对于出口开口成角度地设置，入口开口形成为压配合到柔性导管上。

公开(公告)号：US20060289194A1

公开(公告)日：2006-12-28

申请号：US11501131

申请日：2006-08-08

Applicant: Kenneth Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

Inventor： Kenneth Kiely ,  Delbert Auray

IPC: H02G15/08

CPC classification number: F16L5/00 ,  H01R4/36 ,  H01R4/646 ,  H01R13/741 ,  H01R13/745 ,  H01R24/564 ,  H01R43/26 ,  H01R2103/00 ,  H02G3/0683 ,  H02G3/0691 ,  H02G15/04

Abstract: This disclosure is directed to various embodiments of an electrical connector assembly that includes a connector body having an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion. The outlet end portion has an associated locking member whereby it can be readily attached to a knock out hole of an electric box and the inlet end portion is provided with a wire conductor retainer in the form of a flat spring configured to be readily connected to an external portion of a connector body for ease of manufacture and assembly, and which is configured to extend through an opening formed in the inlet end portion whereby an electric conductor can be unidirectionally inserted in the inlet end portion and secured thereto so as to prohibit any unintentional separation from the connector body, all without the need of any extraneous tools.

公开(公告)号：US20060180331A1

公开(公告)日：2006-08-17

申请号：US11403099

申请日：2006-04-12

Applicant: Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth Kiely

Inventor： Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth Kiely

IPC: H02G7/20

CPC classification number: H01R4/646 ,  H01R4/36 ,  H01R13/741 ,  H01R43/26 ,  H02G3/0683 ,  H02G3/0691

Abstract: Various embodiments of electric connector assemblies, each of which includes a connector body having a frustro-conically shaped outlet end portion that converges toward the outlet opening with a complementary frustro-conically shaped external ring circumscribing the outlet end portion wherein the frustro-conical retainer ring is integrally formed with a locking tang and electrical grounding tangs arranged to be snap fitted to a knock-out hole of an electric box, in combination with an internal unidirectional snap-fit wire conductor retainer disposed in the inlet end portion of the connector body to facilitate the connection of a wire conductor to the connector body and whereby unintentional separation of the wire conductor therefrom is prohibited.

Abstract translation: 电连接器组件的各种实施例，每个实施例包括具有截头圆锥形出口端部分的连接器本体，其具有围绕出口端部分的互补截头圆锥形外环会聚到出口开口，其中截头圆锥形保持环 一体地形成有锁定柄脚和电接地脚，其布置成卡扣配合到电动盒的敲击孔，与设置在连接器本体的入口端部中的内部单向卡扣配合导线保持器组合， 有助于电线导体与连接器本体的连接，并且由此导线导线的意外分离被禁止。

公开(公告)号：US20060141827A1

公开(公告)日：2006-06-29

申请号：US11364435

申请日：2006-02-28

Applicant: Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth Kiely

Inventor： Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth Kiely

IPC: H01R4/66

CPC classification number: H01R4/646 ,  H01R4/36 ,  H01R13/741 ,  H01R43/26 ,  H02G3/0683 ,  H02G3/0691

Abstract: An electric connector assembly having a connector body defining an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion and having a frustro-conical retainer ring connected to the outlet end portion wherein the retainer ring is formed with locking and grounding tangs arranged to effect a snap-fit locking and grounding connection to a knockout hole of an electric box located in an existing wall and a tool arranged to engage slots formed in the retainer ring to facilitate the pulling of the connector assembly through the knockout hole of an electric box for seating and locking the electric connected thereto, and a method for securing the electrical connector assembly to an electric box installed in a finished wall.

Abstract translation: 一种电连接器组件，其具有限定入口端部分和出口端部分并具有连接到出口端部分的截头圆锥形保持环的连接器主体，其中保持环形成有锁定和接地脚，其布置成实现卡扣配合 锁定和接地连接到位于现有壁中的电动盒的敲除孔和布置成接合形成在保持环中的槽的工具，以便于连接器组件通过电动盒的敲出孔拉动以便座和锁定 电连接到其上，以及用于将电连接器组件固定到安装在成品壁中的电箱的方法。

公开(公告)号：US07064272B2

公开(公告)日：2006-06-20

申请号：US11100250

申请日：2005-04-06

Applicant: Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth M. Kiely

Inventor： Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth M. Kiely

IPC: H02G3/06

CPC classification number: H02G3/0691 ,  F16L5/00 ,  H01R13/745 ,  H01R24/564 ,  H01R2103/00 ,  H02G15/04

Abstract: An electrical connector that includes a connector body having an inlet end and an outlet end which has an outer surface sloping downwardly toward the outlet opening, and having a complementary frustro conical outer snap retaining ring mounted on the outlet end of the connector body. The outer frustro conical retaining ring is integrally formed from a blank of spring steel having integral locking and grounding tangs blanked or formed out of the plane of the blank. The connector assembly also includes an internal sleeve secured to the inlet end formed with spring fingers to secure an electrical conductor to the inlet end by a snap fit. In an alternate embodiment, a simple clamp arrangement can be substituted for the internal snap fit sleeve for securing a wire conductor to the inlet end of the connector assembly.

Abstract translation: 一种电连接器，包括具有入口端和出口端的连接器主体，所述连接器本体具有向着所述出口开口向下倾斜的外表面，并且具有安装在所述连接器本体的出口端上的互补截头圆锥形外卡扣保持环。 外截头圆锥形保持环由具有整体锁定的弹簧钢板的坯件和从坯料的平面冲切或形成的接地脚整体形成。 连接器组件还包括固定到形成有弹簧指的入口端的内部套筒，以通过卡扣配合将电导体固定到入口端。 在替代实施例中，简单的夹具装置可以代替用于将导线固定到连接器组件的入口端的内部卡扣配合套筒。

公开(公告)号：US07057107B2

公开(公告)日：2006-06-06

申请号：US11258990

申请日：2005-10-26

Applicant: Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth M. Kiely

Inventor： Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth M. Kiely

IPC: H02G3/06

CPC classification number: H02G3/0691

Abstract: An electric connector assembly having a connector body defining an inlet end portion and an outlet end portion interconnected by a through bore wherein the outlet end portion is provided with a tapering frustro conical surface that is circumscribed by an external retainer ring of a frustro conical shape complementing the frustro conical outer surface of the outlet end portion. The conical external retainer ring also includes locking and grounding tangs arranged to effect a snap fit connection of the connector assembly to a knock-out hole of an electric box or panel. The electric connector assembly further contemplates the use of internal wire conductor retainer associated with the inlet end portion so as to effect the attachment of an electric wire conductor thereto with a snap fit in a manner that prohibits any unintentional separation of the electric wire conductor therefrom.

Abstract translation: 一种电连接器组件，其具有限定入口端部的连接器主体和通过通孔相互连接的出口端部，其中所述出口端部设置有锥形截头圆锥形表面，所述锥形锥形锥形表面由截头圆锥形状的外部保持环外接， 出口端部的截头圆锥形外表面。 锥形外部保持环还包括锁定和接地脚，其布置成实现连接器组件与电箱或面板的敲除孔的卡扣配合连接。 电连接器组件进一步考虑使用与入口端部相关联的内部电线导体保持器，以便以卡扣配合来实现电线导体与电线导体的连接，以防止电线导体从其中的任何意外的分离。

公开(公告)号：US20060054341A1

公开(公告)日：2006-03-16

申请号：US11151374

申请日：2005-06-13

Applicant: Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth Kiely

Inventor： Delbert Auray ,  Kenneth Kiely

IPC: H02G3/06

CPC classification number: F16L5/00 ,  H01R13/745 ,  H01R24/564 ,  H01R2103/00 ,  H02G3/0691 ,  H02G15/04

Abstract: An electrical connector that includes a connector body having an inlet end and an outlet end that slopes downwardly toward the outlet opening that is circumscribed by a complementary frustro conical outer snap-fit retaining ring mounted on the outlet end of the connector body. The outer frustro conical retaining ring is integrally formed from a blank of spring steel having integral locking and grounding tangs blanked or formed out of the plane of the blank. The connector assembly also includes an internal sleeve having inwardly formed spring fingers to secure an electrical conductor to the inlet end by a snap fit. In an alternate embodiment, a simple clamp arrangement is substituted for the internal snap fit sleeve for securing a wire conductor to the inlet end of the connector assembly. In another embodiment, the connector assembly includes a connector body having complementary body sections, one of which includes a leading end, with the complementary body sections defining a trailing end having multiple chambers for accommodating a wire conductor retaining sleeve within the respective chambers whereby multiple conductors can be secured to the connector body with a snap fit.