Part carrier strip

Details Part carrier strip Part carrier strip

1998-08-18

2000-01-25

Gehman, Bryon P.

Special receptacle or package

Holder for a removable electrical component

Bar or tapelike carrier for plural components

174 524, 206716, 206725, B65D 8538

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060169184

ABSTRACT:
A part carrier strip in combination with a part for insertion therein. A flexible planar part carrier strip includes a plurality of part-receiving apertures define by a plurality of side edges. Each of the aperture side edges includes an inwardly projecting and resiliently deflectable tab. Each part is adapted for securement in a corresponding one of the apertures and includes a closed top side, an open bottom side having a peripheral flange, and a plurality of interconnecting sidewalls. Each sidewall is disposed adjacent a corresponding one of the aperture side edges, and each sidewall further includes an outwardly projecting retaining member spaced upwardly from the peripheral sidewall. The retaining members and the sidewall define therebetween a capture area adapted to receive therewithin an adjacent one of the side edge tabs to thereby retain each part on the strip.

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