Patent ID: 8639353

Claim:
An electrical connection device ( 1 ) designed to be implanted inside an animal's body to enable an electrical connection between several electrical wires, wherein it comprises: a housing ( 10 ) comprising at least one opening ( 11 ) formed at the surface of said housing ( 10 ) at the end of at least one cavity formed inside the housing ( 10 ), said cavity being designed to receive a first electrical wire through opening ( 11 ); electrical interconnection means ( 8 ) to establish an electrical connection between said first electrical wire and at least a second electrical wire; a position maintenance means for maintaining the position of the first electrical wire in the corresponding cavity, said position maintenance means having a cam ( 13 ) rotatably mounted in the housing to compress said first electrical wire against the inner walls of the cavity during rotation of cam ( 13 ) in a direction tending to insert said first electrical wire inside the corresponding cavity, wherein the cam ( 13 ) comprises a profile with a compression portion designed to directly compress the first electrical wire against the inner walls of the cavity, said compression portion comprising means designed to mechanically engage the first electrical wire.