Electrical connectors – Self aligning contact – Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-31
2006-01-31
Paumen, Gary (Department: 2833)
Electrical connectors
Self aligning contact
Contact mounted in floating nonconductive holder
C439S553000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06991486
ABSTRACT:
A connector that can be mounted to a substrate in a stable manner and a mounting structure of the connector to the substrate are provided. A connector according to the present invention includes a housing, which has a base, bosses, and terminals. Gaps are formed on portions of the base between the terminals and the bosses. The gaps extend to surround the terminals. Another connector according to the present invention includes a housing, which has a base, arms, bosses, and terminals. The arms are flexible and extend from the housing. Each boss is located at the distal end of one of the arms.
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Hayashi Shigeru
Kato Yoshiaki
Matsuoka Katsumasa
Nakane Kazunori
Takai Tatsuya
Crompton Seager & Tufte LLC
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho
Paumen Gary
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