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Probe with contact ring

US7362118B2 · kind B2 · utility

7Cited by

8References

12Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Interconnect Devices, Inc. · US

Inventors

David Henry · Platte City, US
William E. Thurston · Kansas City, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 25, 2006
Grant date	Apr 22, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01R1/06722
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A spring probe having a barrel, plunger, spring and contact ring is provided in which the contact ring provides electrical contact between the plunger and the barrel. Two or more contact rings may be provided to improve the pointing accuracy of the probe.

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