Female type contact for an electrical connector
US9325095B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 12, 2011 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 25, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02T90/14
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A female contact is provided for an electrical connector. The female contact includes a body portion and a plurality of flexible beams that extend from the body portion. The body portion is biased for engagement with a connector housing. The flexible beams taper from a first width this is near the body portion to a second width that is smaller than the first width.
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