(under subclass 387) Electrical connector wherein the penetrating contact is a platelike conductive body having a first margin provided with a notch or opening therein such that the stranded conductor when moved to a certain position with the notch or opening is passively urged against the first margin by a second margin with sufficient force to penetrate the conductor and make electrical contact therewith.
(1) Note. Penetration may be made by both the first margin and the second margin.
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395, for a contact having a slot edge for penetrating through an insulative sheath.
