US 11,894,729 B2
Alternating current connection housing with integrated inserts
Kyle S. Sirbasku, Rockford, IL (US); Dhaval Patel, Schaumburg, IL (US); Edward C. Allen, Davis, IL (US); Mary Christelle Ann Calacal, Rockford, IL (US); Andrew R. Wilkinson, Cherry Valley, IL (US); Duane C. Johnson, Beloit, WI (US); and Yaser J. Isa, Cherry Valley, IL (US)
Assigned to Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed by Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US)
Filed on Mar. 13, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/200,821.
Prior Publication US 2022/0294314 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. H02K 11/042 (2016.01); H01R 13/11 (2006.01); H01R 13/42 (2006.01); H02K 19/38 (2006.01); H02G 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC H02K 11/042 (2013.01) [H01R 13/11 (2013.01); H01R 13/42 (2013.01); H02K 19/38 (2013.01); H02G 5/00 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly comprising:
an AC (alternating current) housing connection block; and
a plurality of inserts seated in the AC housing connection block, wherein an interface between each insert and the AC housing connection block is continuous, wherein the AC housing connection block is disposed over the plurality of inserts, wherein each of the inserts is threaded internally for receiving a respective connector to electrically connect the AC housing connection block to a rectifier, wherein each of the inserts is mirror-image symmetrical with itself such that a first end of each insert is internally threaded for receiving a first connector to electrically connect the AC housing connection block to the rectifier and a second end of each insert is internally threaded for receiving a second connector to electrically connect the AC housing connection block to the rectifier.