US PATENT SUBCLASS 439 / 861
.~.~ Having cantilevered clamping finger resiliently urged toward opposed clamping jaw

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439 /   HD   ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS

775  DF  METALLIC CONNECTOR OR CONTACT HAVING MOVABLE OR RESILIENT SECURING PART {15}
816  DF  .~ Spring actuated or resilient securing part {14}
861.~.~ Having cantilevered clamping finger resiliently urged toward opposed clamping jaw

DEFINITION

Classification: 439/861

Having cantilevered clamping finger resiliently urged toward opposed clamping jaw:

(under subclass 816) Electrical connector wherein the means exerting the resilient clamping force upon a contact or conductor to be secured comprises a fingerlike clamping part defined by having only one of its ends or edges attached to the body of the connector; and wherein the clamping portion of the fingerlike part is resiliently urged toward another clamping part of the connector to grip or grasp a contact or conductor received therebetween