Electrical connectors – Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient... – Spring actuated or resilient securing part
Patent
1993-05-04
1994-11-01
Paumen, Gary F.
Electrical connectors
Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...
Spring actuated or resilient securing part
439927, H01R 448
Patent
active
053603559
ABSTRACT:
In a contact apparatus (4) for providing an electrical contact (1) between two flatly overlapping, current carrying conductor elements, particularly in the form of conducting bars and flat plates, the contact apparatus (4) being positioned and compressed between the conductive elements, and at least one resiliently compressible contact element along with at least one support element located adjacent the contact element for the purpose of limiting the compression of the at least one contact element, the at least one contact element and the at least one support element, in order to attain a flexible match to variable connector geometries, are shaped as separate contact modules (5a-d) and support modules (6a-d) which may be combined together.
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patent: 3895853 (1975-07-01), Neidecker
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patent: 4191445 (1980-03-01), Deal
Electronic Packaging & Production, Bd. 31, Nr. 12, Dec. 1991, Newton, Mass. US, Seiten 38-39, T. Antzack "Trends in Automotive Interconnection".
Ehrler Hans P.
Moll Roger
Neidecker Rudolf
Multi-Contact AG
Paumen Gary F.
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