Electrical connectors – Adapted to cooperate with duplicate connector – Contact intermeshable with duplicate mating contact
Patent
1998-11-20
2000-05-23
Luebke, Renee S.
Electrical connectors
Adapted to cooperate with duplicate connector
Contact intermeshable with duplicate mating contact
439284, H01R 1328
Patent
active
060659874
ABSTRACT:
A hermaphroditic electric terminal (1) having a connection portion (6) for connection to an electric cable (7), and a contact portion (8) cooperating with a contact portion of an identical terminal; the contact portion (8) having a rigid half-shell-shaped contact element (20) and an elastic contact blade (21), both extending substantially parallel to the connection direction (A) of the terminal; and the elastic contact blade (21) facing the concavity of the half-shell-shaped contact element (20).
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patent: 4564259 (1986-01-01), Vandame
patent: 5108304 (1992-04-01), Bogiel et al.
Framatome Connectors International
Luebke Renee S.
Patel T C
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