Patent ID: 6884974
Filing Date: 2005-04-26
Classification: H05B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An electrical connection clip for securing ends of a resistance wire wound on a mica board comprising: a) a u-shaped clip body having first and second legs joined at one end to form a channel sized to capture a portion of the mica board, b) a first flange extending from an end of the first leg, the flange including a bendable tab at an end thereof, bending of the tab towards the flange securing an end of the resistance wire to the clip; and c) a second flange extending from an end of the second leg, the second flange aligned generally with the first flange and having a size matching the first flange, the size of the second flange being of sufficient area to form a terminal for connection to a bus wire of a heater assembly using one or more resistance wire-containing mica boards.