Patent ID: 7056163
Filing Date: 2006-06-06
Classification: H01R,H02B

Abstract:
1. A neutral bar assembly for providing an electrical connection for a wire to a neutral bar, said neutral bar assembly comprising, a neutral bar having a first end, a second end, an upper portion having a top surface, a lower portion having a bottom surface, and an intermediate portion located between said upper and lower portions, said upper portion having a top flange, said top flange having a sidewall and a lower edge, said intermediate portion having a sidewall, said top flange having a sloping surface portion extending between said lower edge and said sidewall of said intermediate portion, said sloping surface portion extending upwardly from said lower edge to said sidewall of said intermediate portion, and a neutral bar saddle assembly, said neutral bar saddle assembly comprising a collar and a wire binding screw, said collar having a top surface with an aperture formed therein, a sidewall having at least one aperture formed therein, and two collar flange members separated from one another by said neutral bar, each collar flange member having an interior sidewall and a top edge.