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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:
Dec. 27, 1983
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
James P Wolowicz, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3392 / ;
Abstract
An active electrical pin contact comprises a hollow pin contact section having a longitudinal seam extending from one end to the other and including opposed recessed areas defining a longitudinal slot. A spring member is disposed in the hollow pin contact section and it includes a linear section, a bowed section, and a front arcuate section. The linear section and the front arcuate section extend along an inside surface of the hollow pin contact section and the bowed section is disposed in the longitudinal slot including a contact-engaging section extending outwardly beyond an outside surface of the hollow pin contact section.