Patent ID: 11894642
Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  H | IPC B  H

Claim 4:
5. The welding power supply of claim 1, wherein the socket connector comprises an outer surface and the insulating bulkhead comprises an interior surface encircling a slot in which at least part of the socket connector is positioned,
the slot extending through the insulating bulkhead from a front end of the insulating bulkhead that is outside the housing to a rear end of the insulating bulkhead that is inside the housing, the slot having a front diameter at a front portion between the front end of the insulating bulkhead and a shoulder of the interior surface of the insulating bulkhead, the slot further having a rear diameter at a rear portion between the shoulder and the rear end of the insulating bulkhead, the front diameter being larger than the rear diameter,
the outer surface of the socket connector comprising a collar at a front end of the socket connector, a rear end of the collar being between the front end of the socket connector and a rear end of the socket connector, and the rear end of the collar abutting the shoulder of the bulkhead.