Patent ID: 7955117

Claim:
A connector arrangement for connecting a flat conductor ( 7 ) to a bus bar, comprising: (a) a flat conductor component ( 7 , 7 ′, 7 ″, 7 ′″) having a flat engagement portion; (b) a conductive bus bar component ( 4 , 4 ′, 4 ″, 4 ′″) having a flat engagement portion ( 5 , 5 ′, 5 ″, 5 ′″) and a contact portion ( 8 , 8 ′, 8 ″, 8 ′″); and (c) connecting means including a contact screw ( 12 ) for connecting said flat conductor engagement portion in contiguous surface-to-surface electrical engagement with said bus bar flat engagement portion, said contact screw being axially displaceable from a retracted position normal to and spaced from said flat conductor and bus bar engagement portions toward a connected position extending through aligned openings contained in said bus bar and flat conductor engagement portions.