Abstract: A connection assembly for the cathode of an aluminum smelter pot (10) including at least one insert (30) received within a hole in the collector bar (16) of a collector bar/strap (16/15) connection for the cathode and in electrical contact with the collector bar (16) and in electrical contact with the strap (15) via tab (15a).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 12, 1996
Date of Patent:
January 5, 1999
Assignee:
JMT Engineering Pty. Ltd.
Inventors:
John Leslie Mitchell, John Gregory Tink