Terminal for a meter socket

Claim 1

IN A METER SOCKET INCLUDING A BOX HAVING ENCLOSED SIDES, AN ENCLOSED BACK, AND A REMOVABLE COVER TO CLOSE THE FRONT OF SAID BOX, A TERMINAL BLOCK MOUNTED ON SAID BACK, AND A PLURALITY OF TERMINALS FOR RECEIVING CONDUCTORS, SAID TERMINALS BEING OF THE CLASS HAVING A PAIR OF JAWS INCLUDING A CRADLE WITH OPPOSED, DOWNWARDLY CONVERGING SIDE WALLS AND A CONCAVED BOTTOM SURFACE MERGING WITH SAID SIDE WALLS, AND A REMOVABLE CAP FORMING AN UPPER JAW, SAID CAP COMPRISING A BRACKET RECEIVED ON SAID CRADLE, A SET SCREW PROTRUDING THROUGH AND THREADEDLY ENGAGING SAID BRACKET, AND A FOOT PIVOTALLY CARRIED BY THE END OF SAID SET SCREW AND ADAPTED TO BE MOVED BETWEEN SAID SIDE WALLS TOWARD AND AWAY FROM SAID BOTTOM SURFACE OF SAID CRADLE UPON ROTATION OF SAID SET SCREW FOR COOPERATING WITH SAID BOTTOM SURFACE WHEN MOVE TOWARD SAID BOTTOM SURFACE TO CLAMP A CONDUCTOR THEREBETWEEN, THE COMBINATION THEREWITH OF A GUIDE MOUNTED ON THE END PORTION OF SAID FOOT IN SPACED PARALLEL RELATIONSHIP WITH RESPECT TO SAID SET SCREW FOR MAINTAINING SAID FOOT IN PROPER ORIENTATION FOR MOVING BETWEEN SAID SIDE WALLS WHEN SAID SET SCREW IS ROTATED, SAID GUIDE BEING ENGAGEABLE UPON ANY APPRECIABLE ROTATION OF SAID FOOT WITH A PORTION OF SAID BRACKET WHEN SAID FOOT IS IN A RETRACTED POSITION ADJACENT SAID BRACKET.