Patent ID: 6527598
Filing Date: 2003-03-04
Classification: H01R,H02G

Abstract:
A wiring interconnection system for use in a wiring system having cables with a plurality of conductors, the wiring interconnection system comprising:an insulating block having a plurality of passages therethrough, each of said plurality of passages having a respective set of transverse openings in communication therewith; a plurality of buss bars, each of said plurality of buss bars being conductive and having a plurality of threaded holes such that each of said plurality of buss bars can be placed within a respective one of said plurality of passages with said threaded holes thereof in registry with respective ones of said set of transverse openings of said respective one of said plurality of passages; a plurality of fasteners supported in a predetermined array, each of said plurality of fasteners engaging a respective one of said plurality of threaded holes in a respective one of the plurality of buss bars, each of said plurality of fasteners being adapted to secure an exposed end of at least one of the plurality of conductors, each of said plurality of fasteners being in electrical communication with the at least one of the plurality of conductors when securing the at least one of the plurality of conductors; and a first length of wire having a first terminal attached at a first end of said first length of wire, at least one of said plurality of fasteners being of a second type adapted for engagement with said first terminal, said first length of wire being in electrical communication with at least one of the plurality of conductors when the at least one of the plurality of conductors is secured by said at least one of said plurality of fasteners that is of said second type and said first terminal is engaged to said at least one of said plurality of fasteners that is of a second type.