Contact spring

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1998-02-20

1999-12-14

Bradley, Paula

Electrical connectors

With circuit conductors and safety grounding provision

Grounding to connector container or housing

361799, 439 761, H01R 466

Patent

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06000956&

ABSTRACT:
A connector spring has a longitudinal spring in one piece according to the following. A first substantially strip-shaped body portion extends along the longitudinal direction of the spring structure. A second body portion extends along and at a distance from the first strip portion and is connected thereto by arcuate connection pieces, which extend from a first side edge of one of the body portions to an adjacent first side edge of the other body portion. First contact tongues are bent from the first side edge of the second body portion in direction towards the other body portion and ends between the planes of the two body portions. Second contact tongues are bent from the first side edge of the first body portion in direction towards the other body portion and ends outside the plane of the second body portion. Third contact tongues are bent from the other side edge of the first body portion in direction outwardly from the two body portions.

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