Patent ID: 6565375
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A device for making electrical connections between at least one first conductor and at least one second conductor comprising:(a) at least one insulation displacement connector for electrical engagement with said at least one first conductor and said at least one second conductor, said insulation displacement connector being electrically conducting; (b) a body member having a plurality of spaced-apart teeth defining a plurality of entry slots therebetween for positioning said at least one first conductor for engagement with said insulation displacement connector; and (c) at least one push cap pivotably connected to said body member to closed and open positions, said push cap having a bottom surface for snubbing said at least one first conductor in response to said push cap being closed so as to electrically engage said at least one first conductor with said insulation displacement connector and one or more pair of cylindrical chambers in alignment with said entry slots for insertion of said at least one first conductor in position for engagement with said insulation displacement connectors.