US PATENT SUBCLASS 439 / 418
.~.~.~ Contact member cutting to contact first conductor and contacting second conductor

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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}
418.~.~.~ Contact member cutting to contact first conductor and contacting second conductor {1}
419  DF  .~.~.~.~> Lamp or electron tube socket or base

DEFINITION

Classification: 439/418

Contact member cutting to contact first conductor and contacting second conductor:

(under subclass 391) Electrical connector including a member having a first portion for penetrating and making electrical contact with a first electricity transmitting member and having a second portion for making electrical contact with a second electricity transmitting member, wherein the contact member is of conductive material so that it transmits electricity from one of the transmitting members to the other.

(1) Note. Both joints formed by the contact member of this subclass may be readily made and broken; i.e., each connection is of type provided for under the definition of this class.