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Electrical component packaging assembly

US4679885A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 1986
Grant dateJul 14, 1987
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/6641
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical component packaging assembly in which the same structure and operation that makes electrical contact between a pair of terminals and a pair of leads of the component also serves to simultaneously mechanically lock the terminals to the assembly. The component leads are fitted within aligned slots in the terminals and in a housing to lock the terminals against withdrawal from the housing.

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