Electrical connector
US6435922B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 29, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R4/4881
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cylindrical coaxial electrical connector comprising a male portion and a female portion, the connector being of the type that includes an intermediate strip of contact springs of elastic material, the springs being united at their ends by two continuous side strips and each having a succession of tongues extending the side strip outwards, said intermediate strip being placed in an annular housing in one or other of the two portions, said housing having two side flanks with walls that are perpendicular to the axis of the connector, wherein each elastic tongue has a first face bent towards the bottom of the housing and then bent in the opposite direction to form an end face rising up towards the outside of the housing, the end of said face bearing against the side flank of said annular housing.
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