US 11,749,930 B2
Joint connecter having an isolation terminal and connection terminal
Joon Ho Lee, Hwaseong-si (KR); Kwang Ho Song, Gunpo-si (KR); and Young Bum Pi, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR); and Yura Corporation Co., Ltd., Seongnam-si (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR); and Yura Corporation Co., Ltd., Seongnam-si (KR)
Filed on May 13, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/319,612.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0113515 (KR), filed on Sep. 7, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0077620 A1, Mar. 10, 2022
Int. Cl. H01R 13/436 (2006.01); H01R 12/58 (2011.01); H01R 13/502 (2006.01); H01R 31/08 (2006.01)
CPC H01R 13/4361 (2013.01) [H01R 12/58 (2013.01); H01R 13/502 (2013.01); H01R 31/085 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A joint connector comprising:
a housing comprising a plurality of insertion holes;
a first isolation terminal inserted into a first insertion hole of the plurality of insertion holes, wherein the first isolation terminal is configured to block current flow; and
a connection terminal inserted into a second insertion hole of the plurality of insertion holes, the second insertion hole being adjacent to the first insertion hole and the connection terminal being electrically connected to the first isolation terminal, wherein the first isolation terminal is configured to receive the current flow from the connection terminal but not to transfer the current flow to the connection terminal.