Moving electrical contact for track mounted systems

Details Moving electrical contact for track mounted systems Moving electrical contact for track mounted systems

1997-11-10

1999-11-30

Abrams, Neil

Electrical connectors

Interrelated connectors relatively movable during use

Linear movement

439200, 191 591, H01R 4100

Patent

active

059932228

ABSTRACT:
A moving electrical contact for connecting a track-mounted moveable carriage to a signal rail. The moving electrical contact comprises a spring plate secured to the moveable carriage on one end and a contact pad attached to the other end of the spring plate. The contact pad is biased against the signal rail by the tension in the spring plate. The contact pad is constructed from approximately sixteen layers of a wire mesh consisting of tin coated, stainless steel conductive wire knitted in a tricot pattern and may include conducting jelly.

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patent: 3585573 (1971-06-01), Robshaw
patent: 5241380 (1993-08-01), Benson
patent: 5704794 (1998-01-01), Lindeman

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