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Shock-protected battery cover assembly

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6200480
A battery cover assembly is described for a battery of given dimensions and having a pair of battery output terminals disposed adjacent to a given face thereof, the assembly comprising: an insulated battery cover configured to nestingly engage at least a portion of the given battery face; and a pair of lead-carrying electrical power connectors having insulating bodies with electrically-conducting tip portions therein configured for engagement with the terminals. The cover is provided with apertures configured to insertingly accept the tip portions of the power connectors to the terminals. The cover includes means responsive to engagement of the power connectors to the terminals for obstructingly hindering removal of the battery cover.
Assignee:
Perma Power Electronics, Inc., Chicago, IL
Patent Number(s):
US 4808495
OSTI ID:
6200480
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English