Self-cleaning tri-cusp signal contact
US4560223A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 1984 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 1985 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2004 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R3/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A three-cusp self-cleaning signal contact is disclosed that is structurally strong and breakage resistant, that is capable of cutting through any surface contamination present on intended contact points for insuring a good electrical interconnection, and that is self-cleaning and capable of repetitive use notwithstanding a comparatively large quantity of surface contamination.
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