US PATENT SUBCLASS 439 / 398
.~.~.~.~.~ Conductor engaging slot extends through bight of contact

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439 /   HD   ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

387  DF  CONTACT COMPRISING CUTTER (SEVERING, PIERCING, ABRADING, SCRAPING, BREAKING OR TEARING) {10}
389  DF  .~ Insulation cutter {3}
391  DF  .~.~ Conductor sheath piercing {11}
395  DF  .~.~.~ Having slot edge for cutting insulation {7}
397  DF  .~.~.~.~ Contact engages conductor in at least two locations spaced along conductor axis {3}
398.~.~.~.~.~ Conductor engaging slot extends through bight of contact

DEFINITION

Classification: 439/398

Conductor engaging slot extends through bight of contact:

(under subclass 397) Electrical connector wherein the platelike conductive body is generally folded back on itself and the notch or opening therein is such that it extends through the fold to present a first and cooperating second margin and a third and its cooperating fourth margin, wherein the first and third margins engage the strandlike conductor at different points along the length of the strandlike conductor.