Patent ID: 6114630
Filing Date: 2000-09-05
Classification: H05K

Abstract:
A one-piece snap-in electrical connector made from spring metal for connecting electrical cables having grooves to junction boxes comprising:a tubular body including a forward end and a trailing end;a plurality of integral securement tangs having ends projecting outwardly from said forward end of said tubular body with said ends of said securement tangs oriented toward said trailing end;an integral stop member with an end projecting outwardly from said tubular body with said end of said stop member oriented toward said forward end;a plurality of integral grounding tangs projecting outwardly from said tubular body and located longitudinally along said tubular body between said securement tangs and said stop member; anda plurality of integral cable tangs between said integral stop member and said trailing end with said integral cable tangs having ends projecting inwardly from said trailing end of said tubular body with said ends of said cable tangs oriented toward said forward end.