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Contact assembly and method of making thereof

US7140884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 26, 2005
Grant dateNov 28, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 26, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/2421
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A contact assembly including an insulative carrier having a plurality of passages formed therein. A spring contact is positioned in the plurality of passages. The spring contact includes a helical spring and a contact plate affixed to one end of the helical spring. The contact plate has a plurality of portions extending away from the contact plate and extending away from the helical spring.

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