Electrical connector

Claim 1

AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR COMPRISING A BLOCK DIVIDED INTO TWO DISCRETE AND IDENTICAL INTERLOCKING SEGMENTS, EACH SEGMENT HAVING A BODY PORTION INTEGRAL WITH INTERLOCKING END PORTIONS; A FIRST SLOT THROUGH SAID BLOCK FOR RECEIVING A BUS BAR, A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID FIRST SLOT BOUNDED BY SAID BODY PORTIONS AND SAID FIRST SLOT CONSTITUTING A DIVIDING ZONE BETWEEN SAID SEGMENTS; SECOND AND THIRD SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL SLOTS THROUGH SAID BLOCK ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID FIRST SLOT AT SUBSTANTIALLY A RIGHT ANGLE THERETO, SAID SECOND AND THIRD SLOTS OVERLAPPING SAID FIRST SLOT INSIDE SAID BLOCK AND SAID SECOND AND THIRD SLOTS ADAPTED TO RECEIVE LEAD-OFF CONDUCTORS FOR DIRECT CONNECTION TO SAID BUS BAR; A FIRST THREADED PASSAGE THROUGH THE BODY PORTION OF ONE SEGMENT, SAID FIRST PASSAGE PASSING THROUGH SAID SECOND SLOT AND TERMINATING AT SAID FIRST SLOT; A SECOND THREADED PASSAGE THROUGH THE BODY PORTION OF THE OTHER SEGMENT, SAID SECOND PASSAGE PASSING THROUGH SAID THIRD SLOT AND TERMINATING AT SAID FIRST SLOT; A SET SCREW THREADED INTO EACH PASSAGE AND ADAPTED TO BEAR AGAINST LEAD-OFF CONDUCTORS IN SAID SECOND AND THIRD SLOTS FOR FORCING THEM AGAINST A BUS BAR EXTENDING THROUGH SAID FIRST SLOT WHEN SAID SCREWS ARE DRIVEN INTO SAID PASSAGES, THEREBY FORCING SAID SEGMENTS INTO FIRM INTERLOCKING RELATION AND SECURING TOGETHER AN ASSEMBLY OF SEGEMENTS, CONDUCTORS AND BUS BARS.