Electrical contact with assist spring

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1984-06-29

1986-04-22

Abrams, Neil

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H01R 1318

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045838127

ABSTRACT:
A stiff assist spring is secured around a receptacle contact having opposed spaced contact arms extending forward from a body portion thereof to receive a plug terminal insertably therebetween, said assist spring having spring arms coextensive with and outside said contact arms and extending from base sections interconnected by an integral bridge section straddling said contact arms proximate said body portion, such that said spring arms resist the widening of the contact arms by the insertion of said plug terminal.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1589066 (1926-06-01), Gibbons
patent: 2704838 (1955-03-01), Macha et al.
patent: 3836947 (1974-09-01), Yeager
patent: 4219252 (1980-08-01), Fisher
patent: 4341434 (1982-07-01), Pfister
patent: 4540235 (1985-09-01), Lolic
AMP Catalog 73-204 revised Jun. 1983 p. 35, "CPC (Circular Plastic) and Metal-Shell CPC Connectors" (AMP Incorporated).

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