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Resilient element

US6898087B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 2003
Grant dateMay 24, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/2435
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A resilient element includes interconnected lower and upper parts. The lower part includes a planar bottom segment having front and rear ends, a first curved segment that curves upwardly and rearwardly from the front end of the planar bottom segment, and a second curved segment that curves upwardly and forwardly from the rear end of the planar bottom segment. The upper part includes a planar top portion having front and rear ends, a first curved portion that curves downwardly and rearwardly from the front end of the planar top portion, and a second curved portion that curves downwardly and forwardly from the rear end of the planar top portion. The first curved segment and the second curved portion have interconnected distal ends.

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