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H01R 4/24

Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands

Introduced: January 1980

Full Title

Electrically-conductive connections between two or more conductive members in direct contact, i.e. touching one another; Means for effecting or maintaining such contact; Electrically-conductive connections having two or more spaced connecting locations for conductors and using contact members penetrating insulation > Connections using contact members penetrating or cutting insulation or cable strands

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 6 subcodes exist in both systems.

IPC defines codes here since 2018.

Child Classifications

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  • H01R 4/247 the contact members penetrating the insulation being actuated by springs since 2018 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H01R 4/2491 the contact members penetrating the insulation being actuated by conductive cams or wedges since 2018 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H01R 4/2495 Insulation penetration combined with permanent deformation of the contact member, e.g. crimping since 2018 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC