US Patent 7364476 Electrical connecting terminal assembly

A connecting terminal (10) for a busbar is provided and can include an electrically insulated housing (20), in which an electrically conductive clamp body (40) is provided with a first clamp screw (41) for fixing a connector cable (50) and a contact for a terminal lug (60), where the connector cable (50) is insertable into the clamp body (40) through an inlet opening (25) of the housing (20), and where the terminal lug is insertable into the housing (20) through an outlet opening (26a, 26b) of the housing (20), where one hollow cylinder (30, 80) is formed on the housing around the inlet opening (25) for the connector cable (50) and around the outlet opening (26a, 26b) for the terminal lug (60).