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Compliant pin structure for discrete electrical components

US11509078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2018
Grant dateNov 22, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/1003
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A discrete electrical component is disclosed, including a component member having at least one lead; and a base member on which the component member is supported. The electrical component further includes at least one compliant pin member, each compliant pin member having a first end portion configured for press-fit engagement in a printed circuit board and a second end portion electrically connected to the at least one lead of the component member. The at least one compliant pin at least partly extends through or into the base member.

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