US 11,749,979 B2
Quick connect
Shane Semple, Cecil, PA (US); Ronald Conroy, Liverpool, NY (US); Joseph Platt, Baldwinsville, NY (US); Prince Kumar Pandey, Bihar (IN); Himanshu G. Khokle, Maharashtra (IN); and Gangadhar Mestri, Karnataka (IN)
Assigned to EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED, Dublin (IE)
Filed by EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED, Dublin (IE)
Filed on Feb. 11, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/669,947.
Application 17/669,947 is a division of application No. 17/150,053, filed on Jan. 15, 2021, granted, now 11,264,785.
Application 16/939,185 is a division of application No. 16/563,305, filed on Sep. 6, 2019, granted, now 10,742,011, issued on Aug. 11, 2020.
Application 17/150,053 is a continuation of application No. 16/939,185, filed on Jul. 27, 2020, granted, now 10,910,803, issued on Feb. 2, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/807,132, filed on Feb. 18, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/807,147, filed on Feb. 18, 2019.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/727,786, filed on Sep. 6, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0166201 A1, May 26, 2022
Int. Cl. H02G 3/08 (2006.01); H02G 3/12 (2006.01); H02G 15/16 (2006.01); F16B 2/20 (2006.01); F16M 13/02 (2006.01); H02G 3/06 (2006.01); H02G 3/18 (2006.01)
CPC H02G 3/12 (2013.01) [F16B 2/20 (2013.01); F16M 13/02 (2013.01); H02G 3/0691 (2013.01); H02G 3/083 (2013.01); H02G 3/126 (2013.01); H02G 3/18 (2013.01); H02G 15/16 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of making an electrical connector from a sheet of material comprising: forming a severed segment of a sheet to provide a formed segment having a first opening and a second opening defining an insertion path extending from the first opening to the second opening along which an electrical wire is configured to extend; inserting a retainer within the formed segment, the retainer at least partially circumscribing the insertion path; and inserting a bushing within the retainer, the bushing having a body including an opening defining a pathway along which the insertion path is configured to extend, the opening circumscribing the insertion path.