Patent ID: 6679734
Filing Date: 2004-01-20
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
A same potential block comprising:a main body having a plurality of holes formed therein; a first metal piece, including a first carrier strip located adjacent to said main body and a plurality of first clips extending from said first carrier strip, each of said plurality of first clips positioned within a corresponding hole of said plurality of holes formed in said main body; an exterior contact portion protruding from the main body and connected to said first metal piece to form a connector mating structure; and a plurality of pins inserted into said plurality of holes, each of said pins having a protrusion for connecting with said connector mating structure, wherein said carrier strip maintains the same potential across each of said plurality of clips and a connector ground connected to the exterior contact portion and said plurality of first clips are adapted to receive terminal portions of wires to thereby keep the wires at the same potential.