ABRAHAM SILVERZWEIG
Engineers in Delaware
License number
Pennsylvania PE006568E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
2
Delaware
Marple Township, PA 19008
Marple Township, PA 19008
Professional information
Method And Apparatus For Flat Conductor Cable Termination
US Patent:
4066319, Jan 3, 1978
Filed:
Apr 30, 1974
Appl. No.:
5/465594
Inventors:
Charles E. Baker - Doylestown PA
Abraham Silverzweig - Broomall PA
Abraham Silverzweig - Broomall PA
Assignee:
Elco Corporation - Willow Grove PA
International Classification:
H01R 906
US Classification:
339 97R
Abstract:
A termination method and apparatus for flexible flat conductor cable utilizing a contact having a pair of cable penetrating prongs for penetrating completely through a conductor of the flexible cable and a pair of biased abutment surfaces cooperable with the prongs for forming a crimp at a location remote from the penetration is disclosed. The prongs may be arranged in a manner to form a biased contact bridge therebetween after the connector has been attached to the cable. A die is employed to enforce cable penetration and bending of the prongs in a single movement lancing operation.