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Electrical connector device and method of manufacture thereof

US5385492A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 1993
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S439/948
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector assembly in which the socket connector assembly is formed of seamless tubular members having a spring depression adjacent the open end thereof, the socket members being formed as a cantilevered array protruding from an insulative body. The pin connector assembly is formed of hollow closed end tubular configuration arranged in an array within an insulating sleeve or body. Electrical conductor connection is effected by crimping tubular attachment portions of the pins and sockets into a "D" shaped configuration.

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