Electrical connectors – Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient... – Spring actuated or resilient securing part
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-18
2005-10-18
Ta, Tho D. (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...
Spring actuated or resilient securing part
Reexamination Certificate
active
06955569
ABSTRACT:
A spring loaded electrical connector system includes a socket contact, at least one biasing element, and a pin contact. The socket contact extends along a first axis and has a base and a plurality of tines which extend out from the base and are arranged around the first axis to define a passage with an open end The biasing element biases at least one of the plurality of tines towards the first axis. The pin contact detachably engages in the passage with the at least one of the plurality of tines biased by the biasing element.
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Baker Craig
Mancini Danna Anthony
Nager Urs F.
Palagi Christopher P.
Wojcicki Mark A.
Anderson Power Products
Figueroa Felix O.
Nixon & Peabody LLP
Ta Tho D.
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