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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. 22, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
David L Schantz, Ellicott City, MD (US);
James H DeOms, Glen Arm, MD (US);
Ronnie L Starling, Columbia, MD (US);
Michael J Ankrom, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
Northrop Grumman Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
307 101 ; 361776 ; 439 77 ;
Abstract
An electric vehicle relay assembly including a main relay and a flexible circuit electrically connected to the main relay. The relay assembly further includes a connection for mounting the flexible circuit onto the main relay and a wiring board affixed to the flexible circuit. The flexible circuit compensates for mechanical tolerance errors within the connection. The wiring board includes relay circuitry electrically connected to the flexible circuit.