Method for forming features on an elongated metal wire

Details Method for forming features on an elongated metal wire Method for forming features on an elongated metal wire

1992-01-07

1993-03-23

Crane, Daniel C.

Metal deforming

By three or more coacting relatively movable tools

Concurrently actuated tools

72403, 29874, B21G 316

Patent

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051953501

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for forming features on an elongated metal wire and, in particular to making features, such as pin tips, compliant sections and retention sections on electrical terminal pins for use in interconnecting electrical leads, plated through holes in printed circuit boards and/or connector contacts.

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Lebo, Leith W., "Swaging Instead of Stamping for Contact Pins", from Connection Technology, Apr. 1989, pp. 25 & 26.

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