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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:
Sep. 03, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
K Troy Alwine, Warren, PA (US);
Assignee:
OSRAM Sylvania Inc., Danvers, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
439850 ; 439852 ; 439843 ;
Abstract
An electrical contact is provided which includes an upper and lower bifurcated beam having contact areas which are staggered. The beams extend from a bridging portion from which outer enclosing members also extend. The outer enclosing members protect the beams from damage, and the sides of the beams are open to facilitate insertion of a blade terminal.