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Method for manufacturing an electrical contact

US11411363B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2020
Grant dateAug 9, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R43/048
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Electrical contact for an electrical connector, produced by cutting and bending at least one strip of electrically conducting material. This electrical contact comprises a first wall itself comprising an edge that is adjacent to an edge of a second wall. The first wall has at least one cutout, open onto the edge of the first wall. The second wall has at least one tooth projecting from the edge of the second wall. The tooth is forcibly inserted into the cutout and extends in the plane of the first wall.

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