Electrical connector
Abstract
An electrical connector includes a female component having one or more receptacles, a first test receptacle, and a second test receptacle. The electrical connector also includes a male component having one or more terminals configured to engage the one or more receptacles, a first test pin configured to engage the first test receptacle, and a second test pin configured to engage the second test receptacle. The first test receptacle is electrically connected to the second test receptacle, and at least one of the first test pin and the second test pin is shorter in length than the one or more terminals.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1175996
- Patent Number(s):
- 7137839
- Application Number:
- 10/740,454
- Assignee:
- Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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H - ELECTRICITY H01 - BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS H01R - ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC04-00AL67017
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 42 ENGINEERING
Citation Formats
Dilliner, Jennifer L., Baker, Thomas M., Akasam, Sivaprasad, and Hoff, Brian D. Electrical connector. United States: N. p., 2006.
Web.
Dilliner, Jennifer L., Baker, Thomas M., Akasam, Sivaprasad, & Hoff, Brian D. Electrical connector. United States.
Dilliner, Jennifer L., Baker, Thomas M., Akasam, Sivaprasad, and Hoff, Brian D. Tue .
"Electrical connector". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1175996.
@article{osti_1175996,
title = {Electrical connector},
author = {Dilliner, Jennifer L. and Baker, Thomas M. and Akasam, Sivaprasad and Hoff, Brian D.},
abstractNote = {An electrical connector includes a female component having one or more receptacles, a first test receptacle, and a second test receptacle. The electrical connector also includes a male component having one or more terminals configured to engage the one or more receptacles, a first test pin configured to engage the first test receptacle, and a second test pin configured to engage the second test receptacle. The first test receptacle is electrically connected to the second test receptacle, and at least one of the first test pin and the second test pin is shorter in length than the one or more terminals.},
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place = {United States},
year = {2006},
month = {11}
}
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