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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2022
Te Connectivity Germany Gmbh, Bensheim, DE;
Willi Dietrich, Bensheim, DE;
Soenke Sachs, Bensheim, DE;
TE Connectivity Germany GmbH, Bensheim, DE;
Abstract
A semi-finished product for manufacturing an electrical contact element includes a first workpiece having a front side and a rear side opposite the front side, a second workpiece, and a window extending through the first workpiece. The first workpiece and the second workpiece are both metallic. The rear side of the first workpiece is closer to the second workpiece than the front side. Through the window, a surface of the second workpiece is accessible from the first workpiece. The window has a base area that, starting at the front side of the first workpiece, increases toward the second workpiece.