Patent ID: 9106067
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: H01R

Abstract:
1. A ground bushing with a multi position lay and lag comprising: a bushing having a threaded mouth and a bushing mounting surface; a lay and lag attachable to the bushing and comprising: at least two cooperating mounting surfaces configured to reside against the bushing mounting surface when the lay and lag are attached to the bushing, the cooperating mounting surfaces generally perpendicular to each other and providing at least two configurations of the lay-in ground bushing; wherein the bushing mounting surface and the cooperating mounting surfaces include indexing features to restrain the lay and lag from rotation when attached to the bushing; a clamping jaw open to receive a cable laterally inserted therein; and a clamping screw threadably engaging the lay and lag and intersecting the clamping jaw to bear against the cable residing in the clamping jaw.