Jason Andrew Finley
Engineers in Littleton, CO

License number

Colorado 53654

Issued Date

Jul 6, 1994

Renew Date

Jul 6, 1994

Type

Engineer Intern

Address

8367 So Bronze Ln, Littleton, CO 80126

Professional information

Unit With Wire Termination And Rj Style Plug

US Patent:

6113419, Sep 5, 2000

Filed:

Jun 1, 1999

Appl. No.:

9/323567

Inventors:

Jason A. Finley - Highlands Ranch CO
Peter J. Lotinsky - Denver CO

Assignee:

KRONE GmbH - Berlin-Zehlendorf

International Classification:

H01R 424

US Classification:

439418

Abstract:

An RJ style plug is provided including a plug body and a contact supported by the body. The contact includes a plug portion with a plug contact surface and an insulation displacement contact portion with a wire receiving contact slot. The device may also include an attaching body. The plug body may include connection surfaces for connecting the attaching body to the plug body. The attaching body has a wire positioning surface for positioning a wire in the contact slot and attaching the attaching body to the plug body via the connection surfaces. The wire positioning surfaces may include surfaces defining a bore for receiving a wire end and an opening extending from a plug side surface of the attaching body to the bore, the opening being sized to receive an end of the insulation displacement contact portion when the attaching body is connected to the plug body. The connection surfaces may include a pivot surface associated with one of the attaching body and the plug body and a pivot receiving surface associated with the other of the attaching body and the plug body. The connection surfaces may include a snap element associated with one of the attaching body and the plug body and a snap receiving surface associated with the other of the attaching body and the plug body.