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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:
Oct. 11, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 06, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Irvin R Triner, Stickney, IL (US);
Dennis R Cakora, Manhattan, IL (US);
Assignee:
Methode Electronics, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439 82 ; 439751 ;
Abstract
An electrical contact having a compliant section for mounting the contact on a circuit board in a plated-through hole. The compliant section includes a section having a configuration which deforms upon insertion into the circuit board hole and creates positive electrical contact at three points. The contact may include a wire wrap tail and an upper pin or post to mate with a connector.