Patent ID: 6225000
Filing Date: 2001-05-01
Classification: H01M,H01R,Y02E

Abstract:
An insulated battery connector cap, comprising:a body molded over a connector end of a battery cable, the body having a substantially planar base adapted to lay flat on an upper surface of a battery and a cylindrical portion extending axially from the base with an aperture therethrough for receiving a battery post therein, the cylindrical portion having an annular ring extending around an outer periphery thereof and spaced axially from the base; anda cap resiliently attached to the body having an annular groove adapted to receive the annular ring, the cap operable between a capped state where the annular groove engages the annular ring and an uncapped state where the annular groove is disengaged from the annular ring and the cap is in a contacting relationship with the cylindrical portion, substantially covering the battery post thereby.