Patent ID: 7462042
Filing Date: 2008-12-09
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A bonding block, comprising: a first flat portion; a second flat portion orthogonal to and connected to the first flat portion; a third flat portion orthogonal to and connected to the first flat portion, and substantially parallel to the second flat portion; a cable connector body connected to the first flat portion; a connecting portion connected to the second flat portion, wherein the connecting portion includes a folded metal frame; the folded metal frame creating a box with a top side, a bottom side opposite the top side, a front side, and a rear side opposite the front side, with a right side being formed from edges of the top side, the bottom side, the front side, and the rear side, and with a left side opposite the right side being formed from edges of the top side, the bottom side, the front side, and the rear side; a seizure screw in the top side; and a plurality of openings in the front side, the rear side, the right side, and the left side, wherein each of the plurality of openings permits a ground wire to be retained within the folded metal frame by the seizure screw.