Plural socket terminal assembly

Claim 1

IN COMBINATION WITH A HOUSING PANEL, A BASEBOARD PANEL, OR THE LIKE OF A PREDETERMINED THICKNESS AND HAVING A HOLE THERETHROUGH, AN ELECTRICAL TERMINAL PLURAL SOCKET ASSEMBLY MOUNTED IN SAID HOLE FOR MAKING SOLDERED CONNECTIONS TO THE ENDS OF ONE OR MORE LEAD WIRES THAT ARE INSERTED INTO SAID ASSEMBLY, SAID ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN OUTER INSULATING BUSHING MOUNTED IN SAID HOLE AND HAVING A FLANGE ON ONE END FROM WHICH THERE INWARDLY EXTENDS A CYLINDRICAL INNER WALL TO A BOTTOM SECTION, SAID WALL DEFINING AN AXIAL OPENING, SAID BOTTOM SECTION HAVING A POLYGONAL OPENING THEREIN OF A MAJOR DIMENSION THAT IS LESS THAN THE DIAMETER OF SAID CYLINDRICAL AXIAL OPENING, SAID BUSHING BEING OF A LENGTH GREATER THAN SAID PREDETERMINED THICKNESS TO POSITION SAID BOTTOM SECTION ON A SIDE OF SAID PANEL OPPOSITE FROM THAT OF SAID FLANGE, A TUBULAR ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING ELEMENT FLANGED AT ONE END AND LONGITUDINALLY FORMED TO GIVE THE BORE OF SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT A CLOVERLEAF CONFIGURATION AS VIEWED IN AN AXIAL DIRECTION WITH AS MANY LOBES AS SIDES OF SAID POLYGONAL OPENING IN SAID INSULATING BUSHING, SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT HAVING AN OUTER SURFACE GENERALLY COMFORMING TO THAT OF SAID POLYGONAL OPENING AND POSITIONED LONGITUDINALLY IN SAID INSULATING BUSHING WITH THE END OPPOSITE SAID FLANGE FLARED TO DISTEND SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT AND SAID BUSHING AT SAID POLYGONAL OPENING TO PROVIDE A BUSHING OUTSIDE DIAMETER GREATER THAN THE HOLE IN SAID PANEL AND RETAIN THE ASSEMBLY IN POSITION.