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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:
Aug. 20, 1996
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Karen E Benjamin, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Whitaker Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439 79 ; 439 83 ;
Abstract
An electrical contact (3) comprises, a body portion (7) for mounting in an insulating housing (2), a solder tail (4), and tool impinging surfaces (9, 10) on the solder tail (4) facing in opposite directions to engage respective tools (11, 12) to bend the solder tail (4) relative to the body portion (7).