US 7,495,353 B2
Power interconnect block for an aircraft electrical component
Scott Alan Christensen, Stillman Valley, Ill. (US); and Darin R. Morman, Rockford, Ill. (US)
Assigned to Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Rockford, Ill. (US)
Filed on Aug. 01, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/496,792.
Prior Publication US 2008/0191493 A1, Aug. 14, 2008
Int. Cl. H02K 7/10 (2006.01); B25G 3/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 290—40C  [403/316] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A power system for an aircraft comprising:
a gear box;
multiple generators driven by the gear box, the generators each having a power interconnect block providing a receptacle receiving an electrical lead, the receptacle provided by an insert having a hole that receives a connector arranged at an end of the electrical lead; and
an axial retainer preventing removal of the connector from the power interconnect block in an axial direction.