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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 1976
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul A Maximoff, Schaumberg, IL (US);
Assignee:
Midway Mfg. Co., Franklin Park, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3392 / ; 3392 / ;
Abstract
A curved tine terminal for inserting or snapping into a mounted position on a printed circuit board or other supporting surface to be securely retained therein, with the terminal being adapted to receive a plurality of electrical leads and having tines arcuate both along their length and in their cross-section, and serrations in the terminal wall opposite the tines for engaging and securely holding the leads in the terminal in conjunction with the tines.