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Electrical power connector

US4734041A · kind A · utility

62Cited by
14References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 22, 1987
Grant dateMar 29, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 22, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/82
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical power connector for PC boards or bus bars having low insertion force and low voltage drop across the connector. The connector features a female receptacle having a double set of opposing rows of multipoint spring contacts mating with a two-tiered male plug. The spring contacts make electrical contact to the tiers of the male plug.

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