Terminal block

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a terminal block according to the invention;

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the terminal block of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the terminal block of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a front view of the terminal block of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a rear view of the terminal block of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a top view of the terminal block of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view of the terminal block of FIG. 1.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D392645 March 24, 1998 Wakabayashi
4603930 August 5, 1986 Ito
5594625 January 14, 1997 Sanpei et al.
5841639 November 24, 1998 Schnoor et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
44 10 171 C1 April 1995 DEX
196 15 093 A1 October 1997 DEX
Other references
  • Color photograph of prior art Terminal Block (5 photographs 3 sheets).
Patent History
Patent number: D413572
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 9, 1998
Date of Patent: Sep 7, 1999
Assignee: Schneider Automation Inc. (North Andover, MA)
Inventors: Timothy J. Byrd (Goffstown, NH), Robert A. Orlando (North Andover, MA)
Primary Examiner: Joel Sincavage
Attorneys: Michael J. Femal, Larry I. Golden
Application Number: 0/84,743
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Three Or More Contacts (e.g., Ports, Terminals, Etc.) (D13/146)
International Classification: 1303;