Tab-form terminal

Details Tab-form terminal Tab-form terminal

1987-02-27

1987-09-08

McGlynn, Joseph H.

Electrical connectors

Metallic connector or contact having movable or resilient...

Spring actuated or resilient securing part

439849, H01R 1305

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046919813

ABSTRACT:
A tab-form terminal (11) for mating with a receptacle of the type comprising a generally channel section body having a base (29) and opposite side walls (26) rolled over to overlie the base (29), which terminal (11) comprises a metal strip, the opposite marginal portions (12) of which have been folded towards each other to overlie and extend away from opposite edges of a base portion (13) at a small angle, preferably nine degrees, thereto, with their free ends (14) spaced apart. The marginal portions (12) form resilient flaps that are resiliently flexed towards the base portion (13) during mating by engagement with the edges of the rolled-over side walls (26) of the receptacle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2790963 (1957-04-01), Batcheller
patent: 3088092 (1963-04-01), Ullrich
patent: 4030804 (1977-06-01), Enomoto

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