Contact terminal with linear contact region

Details Contact terminal with linear contact region Contact terminal with linear contact region

1996-09-11

1999-04-06

Paumen, Gary

Electrical connectors

Preformed panel circuit arrangement, e.g., pcb, icm, dip,...

Connection to lamp or electron tube

439862, 439547, H01R 909

Patent

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058909125

ABSTRACT:
An electrical contact terminal made from electrically conductive material includes a surface having a contact tab. The contact tab has a linear contact region for mechanically contacting a contact surface. An embodiment of the contact terminal may have a contact tab that includes a sector of a cylinder and provides a substantially linear contact region when abutted to a contact surface. The contact terminal may include a locking tab for attaching the electrical contact terminal to a base.

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Drawing specification of PC194 contact terminal 171095, Cooper Automotive/Wagner Lighting Products, Mar. 19, 1994.

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