Electrical terminal

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1992-05-15

1993-02-16

McGlynn, Joseph H.

Electrical connectors

Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...

Spring actuated or resilient securing part

H01R 1300

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051866650

ABSTRACT:
An electrical terminal for making butt contact with a dome shaped contact of an electrical device comprises an elongated base plate that has a contact support at a forward end that is integrally attached to a longitudinal side of the elongated base. A resilient contact tongue is integrally attached to the contact support and extends rearwardly over the elongated base plate in cantilever fashion. The contact tongue is bow shaped in the longitudinal direction and has a curved mid span or apex portion that is arcuate in cross section for butt engaging a dome shaped contact of an electrical device.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3299396 (1967-01-01), Kinkaid
patent: 4433888 (1984-02-01), Winger
patent: 4720274 (1988-01-01), Tacket et al.
patent: 5087213 (1992-02-01), Drapcho et al.
patent: 5090925 (1992-02-01), Sato et al.

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